2023 Putnam County Fair is June 19-24
Many of the following forms are fillable. You can fill them out, save the form, attached it to an email and send it back to us at meyer.524@osu.edu or hedrick.10@osu.edu
- 2023 Royalty Applications - Click here for a quick view of the Royalty application deadlines and requirements
- Beef Queen Application
- Beef Princess Application (In Memory of Rebekah Wiechart)
- Dairy Feeder Queen/Princess Application
- Goat & Sheep King/Queen Application
- Horse/PonyRoyalty Application
- Junior Fair King/Queen Application
- Pork Queen/Princess Application
- Rabbit/Pountry Royalty Application
- Special Interest Royalty
- Advisor Recommendation/ Reference Form
- Livestock Entry, & Bred N' Fed Forms
- 2023 Ractopamine Exhibitor - Parent Affidavit
- Steer Registration Tag ID & Picture Form
- Lamb Registration Tag ID & Picture Form
- Goat Registration Tag ID & Picture Form
- Feeder Calf Registration Tag ID & Picture Form
- Swine Registration Tag ID & Picture Form
- Horse/Pony Entry Forms
- Equine ID Form
- Equine Lease Agreement
- Lamb Bred n' Fed Entry Form - Forms will be collected at the scale during weigh-in
- Beef Bred n' Fed Entry Form - Form will be collected at the scale during weigh-in
- Goat Bred n' Fed Entry Form - Forms will be collected at the scale during weigh-in
- Swine Bred n' Fed Entry Form - Forms will be collected at the scale during weigh-in
- Non Market Animal Late Arrival / Early Release Form
- 2023 Putnam County PAS Entry Form
- Dress Code for Junior Fair Animal Shows
- Junior Fair Board
- 2023 Junior Fair Board Application - Due December 2, 2022
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The mission of this organization is to conduct and promote the Junior Fair programs of Putnam County through 4-H and FFA Leadership. The Junior Fairboard is open to all 4-H youth who are currently in grades 9 through 12. It is a great opportunity to help coordinate events at the Putnam County Fair and to be a part of a dynamic team of older 4-H/FFA members!
To apply for the Junior Fairboard you will need to fill out an application have your club advisor fill out the recommendation form and return both forms to the Extension office by 4:30 PM on December 2, 2022. You will also need to call the Extension Office and make an appointment for your interview. Interviews will be held on TBA.
2023 Jr. Fairboard Meetings
Dates & TimeMeetings will be Held at the Extension Office Meeting Room
January 19
February 16
March 16
April 20
May 18
June 9 - Jr. Fair Board Workday - 9:30 PM @ the Fairgrounds
June 15
- The 2023 Putnam County Fair will be held Monday, June 19 through Saturday, June 24, - 2023 Fair Schedule Coming Soon
Saturday, June 18, 2022
| 7:00PM | Fair Parade |
| After Parade | Silent Auction Set-up |
Sunday, June 19, 2022
| 8:00AM - 4:00PM | Animals come on to the fairgrounds |
| 8:00AM - Noon | Rabbit weigh-in before penning |
| 8:00AM - Noon | Poultry/Turkey/Fowl weigh-in before penning |
| 1:00PM | Jr. Fair Office Opens |
| 3:00PM | Swine in Barns |
| 4:00PM | Beef, Lamb and Goat livestock To Be In Place |
| 4:00 PM | Swine Weigh-In (North & South Barns) |
| 5:00 PM | Goat/Lamb Weigh-In (Lamb & Goat Barn) |
| 5:30 PM | Dairy Feeder Calf Weigh-In (South Barn) / Beef Feeder Calf Weigh-In (North Barn) |
| 6:30 PM | Steer Weigh-In (North Barn) |
Monday, June 20, 2022
| 8:00AM | Jr. Fair Office Opens |
| 8:00AM | Jr. Fair Goat Judging/Showmanship (Main Show Arena) |
| 8:30AM | Jr. Fair Rabbit Judging/Showmanship (Poultry/Rabbit Show Arena) |
| 9:00AM | Jr. Fair Horse/Pony Showmanship & Performance Classes |
| 4:30PM | Jr. Fair Sheep Judging/Showmanship (Main Show Arena) |
| 7:00PM | King/Queen Coronation (Grandstand) |
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
| 8:00AM | Jr. Fair Office Opens |
| 8:00AM | Jr. Fair Dairy Feeder Calf Judging, Showmanship, 30 minute break then start Market Dairy Steer Judging (Main Show Arena) |
| 11:00AM | Cloverbud Recognition Ceremony (Entertainment Tent) |
| 4:00PM | Jr. Fair Beef Feeder Calf Judging, 30 minute break and start Breeding, Market Heifers, Market Steer Judging, then Showmanship (Main Show Arena) |
| 7:00PM | 4-H Style Revue Show (Entertainment Tent) |
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
| 8:00AM | Jr. Fair Office Opens |
| 8:00AM | Jr. Fair Swine Judging/Showmanship (Main Show Arena) |
| 8:30AM | Jr.Fair Pounltry/Fowl Judging/Showmanship (Poultry/Rabbit Show Arena) |
| 9:00AM | Jr. Horse Performance Classes Coninued |
| 3:00PM | Jr. Horse Contest Classes |
| 7:00PM | Feeder Calf Auction (Putnam County Extension Office) |
| 7:30PM | Decoated Animal Contest (Main Show Arena) |
| 8:00PM | Barn Games (Main Show Arena) |
Thursday, June 23, 2022
| 8:00AM | Jr. Fair Office Opens |
| 8:00AM | Bred and Fed Swine Show (Main Show Arena) |
| 10:30AM | Bred and Fed Steer Show (Main Show Arena) |
| 12:30PM | Bred and Fed Goat Show (Main Show Arena) |
| 6:00PM | Horse/Pony Versatility Show |
| 6:30PM | Open Class Swine Show (Main Show Arena) |
Friday, June 24, 2022
| 8:00AM | Jr. Fair Office Opens | |
| 8:00AM | Livestock Sale (Main Show Arena) *Order: One trip per 4-H/FFA member by family in alphabetically order A-Z | |
| 5:00PM | Show of Showmen Contest (Main Show Arena) | |
| 7:00PM | Adult Horse Show (Horse Show Arena) | |
| 7:30PM | Open Class Goat Show (Main Show Arena) |
Saturday, June 25, 2022
| 10:00AM | Jr. Fair Office Opens |
| 11:00AM | Jr. Fair Horse Awards Program / Jr. Fair Kids Fun Horse Show |
| 12:00Noon | Open Class Sheep Show (Main Show Arena) |
| 8:00PM | 4-H Silent Auction Closes (Jr. Fair Building) |
Sunday, June 26, 2022
| 12:00AM - 1:00PM | Animal Load Day & Clean Pens / Booth Clean-up |
| 10:00AM | JFB Jr. Fair Clean Up |