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2025 Free Entertainment Schedule

Tuesday, August 6th

Entry Day Which means all the Animals come to the Fair. They Finish out the day with the poultry Show. Bull Riding, Barrel Racing & Mutton Busting is in the Grandstand with Leonard McCracken in the Beer Garden. 

Wednesday, August 7th

Day Care Day at the Goodhue County Fair which means that groups of children will experience the Goodhue County Fair with their daycare groups. To engage these groups of children, the Goodhue County Historical Society will offer fun games and activities at the school house. Throughout the day we will offer activities and coloring sheets

Thursday, August 8th

Goodhue County Ag Day which means that Ag Marketing & Goodhue Co Commissioners have meetings on the grounds. Antique Tractor Display.

Friday, August 9th

Senior Citizen Day 65+ Get Free Gate Admission Open
ALL DAY!

  • The Outstanding Senior Award is given.

Saturday, August 10th

Final Fun Day. Day of Fun. 4-H Livestock auction, Final shows, and the action-packed Demo to finish off the final night of the fair with the Foster Grand playing in the evening.

Tumbleweed Crossing

An award-winning comedy wild west gunfight stunt show

Show Times:

  • Tuesday, August 5th, 5 pm
  • Wednesday, August 6th 2:30 pm / 5:30 pm
  • Thursday, August 7th, 11:30 am / 3:30 pm / 6:30 pm
  • Friday, August 8th, 11:30 am / 3:30 pm / 6:30 pm
  • Saturday, August 9th, 12:30 pm / 4:30 pm / 7:30 pm

Xtreme Strong Man Show

Watch in amazement as this STRONG MAN pulls a vehicle with his teeth, bends bars, juggles tires, drives nails and breaks chains with his body!

Show Times:

  • Tuesday, August 5th, 6 pm
  • Wednesday, August 6th, 11:30 am / 3:30 pm / 6:30 pm
  • Thursday, August 7th, 12:30 pm / 4:30 pm / 7:30 pm
  • Friday, August 8th, 12:30 pm / 4:30 pm / 7:30 pm
  • Saturday, August 9th, 10:30 am / 2:30 pm / 5:30 pm

Fisherman Dan's 'Off the Hook' Comedy Stunt Show

Dive into the rip-roaring world of laughter and lunacy with ‘Fisherman Dan’s Off The Hook Comedy Stunt Show’!

Show Times:

  • Tuesday, August 5th, 7 pm
  • Wednesday, August 6th, 12:30 pm / 4:30 pm / 7:30 pm
  • Thursday, August 7th, 10:30 am / 2:30 pm / 5:30 pm
  • Friday, August 8th, 10:30 am / 2:30 pm / 5:30 pm
  • Saturday, August 9th, 11:30 am / 3:30 pm / 6:30 pm

Polka Dot Entertainment - Penelope & Peter

Penelope: Escape Artist, Magician, Juggler, Balloon Artist, Mentalist, Human Statue, Airbrush Tattoo Artist, Hypnotist

Peter: Juggler, Stilt Walker, Magician, Balloon Artist, Aibrush Tattoo Artist

Show Times:

  • Tuesday, August 5th, 10 am – 8 pm
  • Wednesday, August 6th, 10 am – 8 pm
  • Thursday, August 7th, 10 am – 8 pm
  • Friday, August 8th, 10 am – 8 pm
  • Saturday, August 9th, 10 am – 8 pm

So Hot Glass

So Hot Glass brings the ancient art of glass blowing right to your front doorstep—uniting artistry, education, and excitement with every demonstration.

Show Times:

  • Tuesday, August 5th, 10 am – 8 pm
  • Wednesday, August 6th, 10 am – 8 pm
  • Thursday, August 7th, 10 am – 8 pm
  • Friday, August 8th, 10 am – 8 pm
  • Saturday, August 9th, 10 am – 8 pm

Exhibit Buildings

  •  4-H Building open
    10am – 9pm Tuesday – Saturday
  • Commercial buildings
    4pm – 9pm Tuesday
    12:30pm – 9pm Wednesday – Saturday
  • Open Class Exhibit buildings
    4pm – 9pm Tuesday
    10am – 9pm Wednesday – Saturday 

Beer Garden

  • Open Tues-Sat with FREE jukebox and bands Tuesday-Saturday
  • Serving ice-cold beer and rail drinks! Tues-Saturday 

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