Fiske Fries, carnival rides and live shows: Your information to the 2022 Jackson County Truthful

JACKSON COUNTY, MI – Prepare for fried meals, carnival rides and a terrific line up of reveals on the 2022 Jackson County Truthful.

The truthful, and all of its acquainted favorites, is about to open Sunday, Aug. 7, and proceed by Saturday, Aug. 13, on the Jackson County Fairgrounds/Keeley Park, 200 W. Ganson St.

Admission is $5 for adults, $3 for youngsters 6 to 10 and free for youngsters age 5 and youthful.

Attendees of the 168th truthful will discover their common favorites again in motion, together with carnival rides, 4-H barn animals, truthful meals and a full lineup of leisure, Jackson County Truthful Supervisor Denise Owens mentioned.

Associated: Prepare for live shows, meals and rides on the 2022 Jackson County Truthful

Right here is your information to this yr’s truthful, together with the place to park, the grandstand reveals and the complete schedule of occasions.

The place to park:

The previous state jail space website on North Road is offered for parking, together with two different tons alongside North Road.

Parking prices $5. A free shuttle will take individuals from the car parking zone to the north entrance of the fairgrounds.

Truthful meals

Greater than 60 meals distributors are anticipated to be on the truthful this yr.

This contains the ever-popular Fiske Fries, a bubble tea stand, doughnuts, Frick’n Good Cookies, Outlaw Roasted Corn and extra. A café, placed on by Robin’s Nest from Eaton County additionally shall be accessible contained in the Gumper Constructing.

Rides

Rides are being positioned in an upside-down, U-shaped part within the previous harness-racing observe infield.

Wristbands price $30 (accessible Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday), or $25 previous to that, on the American 1 Credit score Union Occasion Middle, 128 W. Ganson St., or any American 1 Credit score Union department in Jackson County.

Rides are $2 on Tuesday.

Free day by day act

New on the truthful this yr is the free strolling act Safari Sam and Oscar the Superior Ostrich, which is a person using an ostrich puppet.

Additionally new this yr, is a draft horse exhibition at 11:30 a.m., Thursday, Aug. 11, within the grandstand.

Performances from ELVIS, Black Jake & The Carnies, Chelsea Home Orchestra. Unhealthy Mojo and LeadFoot shall be hitting the Keeley Stage all through the week..

The favored animal birthing barn is also open on a regular basis north of the grandstand.

Grandstand Occasions

The Larry the Cable Man and Jeff Foxworthy comedy present kicks off truthful leisure on Sunday, Aug. 7, with award-winning rock bands Collective Soul and Switchfoot taking the stage Monday, Aug. 8.

Nation music’s Hank Williams Jr., with particular visitor Granger Smith, that includes Earl Dibbles Jr., performs on Tuesday, Aug. 9.

Tickets are nonetheless accessible for the reveals, however they’re working out quick, Owens mentioned.

Tickets will be bought on the Jackson County Truthful web site or Etix.com, in-person on the Jackson County Truthful Field Workplace on the North Administrative entrance on the American 1 Occasion Middle, 128 W. Ganson St., or by cellphone at 800-514-3849 or 517-788-4405.

Different Grandstand Occasions

A monster truck present is about for 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 10. Field seat tickets are $20 and common admission is $12.

The Twisted P Rodeo is Friday, Aug 12, and Saturday night time, Aug. 13, options the demolition derby. Field seat tickets for each occasions are $15 and common admission is $10.

Climate

Warmth and probabilities of rain are within the climate forecast to start truthful week thus far.

In line with the Nationwide Climate Service, Sunday, Aug. 7, reveals probabilities of showers after 9 a.m. with a excessive of 89. That night time will cool all the way down to a low of 67, however nonetheless contains an opportunity of showers.

Monday, Aug. 8, reveals an opportunity of showers once more, with a excessive of 82 and a low of 60. Tuesday, Aug. 9, is trying like will probably be largely sunny with a excessive of 81.

Full Schedule

Sunday, Aug. 7: Preview Day

Lowered gate admission and no carnival rides

8:30 a.m. – 4-H Rabbit Judging

9 a.m. – 4-H Horse & Pony Judging

11 a.m. – 4-H Sheep Judging

Midday – Truthful Opens, Flag Elevating Ceremony, Service provider Tent opens

2 to 10 p.m. – Ham Radio Demo within the Gumper Constructing

2 p.m. – Hospitality Tent, on the south finish of the grandstand

5 p.m. – Nonetheless Wandering, situated on the Keeley Stage

6 p.m. – 4-H Dairy Showmanship

7 p.m. – Grandstand Present: Larry the Cable Man and Jeff Foxworthy

Monday, Aug. 8: Senior Citizen Day / Pay-One-Value Day

Seniors age 65 and older get in free. Journey wristbands shall be offered for $30 till 8:30 p.m.

9 a.m. – 4-H Beef Judging

9 a.m. – Draft Horse Judging within the infield

10 a.m. to 10 p.m. – Bingo Tent Opens

10 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Ham Radio Demo within the Gumper Constructing

11 a.m. – Senior Program on the Pavilion Stage

Midday – ELVIS on the Keeley Stage

2 p.m. – 4-H Swine Judging

2 p.m. – Rides Open

5 p.m. – ELVIS on the Keeley Stage

5 p.m. Hospitality Tent on the south finish of the grandstand

7 p.m. – Grandstand Present: Collective Soul and Switchfoot

Tuesday, Aug. 9: $2 Tuesday

$2 admission, $2 meals specials, $2 vendor specials and $2 rides

8 a.m. – 4-H Swine Judging

9 a.m. – 4-H Horse & Pony Judging

9 a.m. – 4-H Poultry

11 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Photograph Sales space HG on the Gumper Stage

Midday. to 10 p.m. – Bingo Tent Opens

1 p.m. – Poultry Showmanship

1 p.m. – Black Jake & The Carnies on the Keeley Stage

2 p.m. – Rides Open

4 to six p.m. – Ham Radio Demo within the Gumper Constructing

5 p.m. – Black Jake & The Carnies on the Keeley stage

5 p.m. – Hospitality Tent on the south finish of the grandstand

6 p.m. – 4-H Beef Judging

7 pm. – Grandstand Present: Hank Williams Jr. and Granger Smith

Wednesday, August 10: Pay-One-Value Day

Individuals should buy wristbands for rides as soon as inside. They’ll be offered for $30 till 8:30 p.m.

9 a.m. – 4-H & Open Class Dairy Judging

9 a.m. – 4-H Goat Judging

1 to 10 p.m. – Bingo Tent Opens

1 p.m. – 4-H Dairy Judging Contest

1 p.m. – Chelsea Home Orchestra at Keeley Stage

2 p.m. – Rides Open

3 p.m. – 4-H Livestock Judging

4 p.m. – 4-H Horse and Pony Showmanship/Championship and Hippology Awards

5 p.m. – Chelsea Home Orchestra at Keeley Stage

7 p.m. – Giant Animal Sweepstakes Present

7 p.m. – Grandstand Present: ATR Monster Vans

Thursday, Aug. 11: Pay-One-Value Day/Veterans Day

Veterans are admitted free. Journey wristbands will be purchased inside for $30 till 8:30 p.m.

9 a.m. – Ponies & Saddle Horse Judging

9 a.m. – 4-H Tractor Dealing with

Midday – 4-H Giant Animal Livestock and Public sale Consumers Luncheon

1 p.m. Gates Open to Public

1 to 10 p.m. – Bingo Tent Opens

2 p.m. – Rides Open

2 p.m. – 4-H Giant Animal Public sale

4 to eight p.m. – Ham Radio Demo on the Gumper Constructing

5 p.m. – Hospitality Tent on the south finish of the grandstand

6 p.m. – K105.3 “McKibbin Media Group Sport Night time” on the Keeley Stage

Friday, August 12: Pay-One-Value Day and Veterans Day.

Veterans are admitted free. Journey wristbands will be purchased inside for $30 till 8:30 p.m.

9 a.m. – Open Beef Present

11 a.m. – Farm Bureau Corn Gap Contest on the north finish of Infield

1 p.m. – 4-H Small Animal Livestock and Public sale Consumers Luncheon

2 p.m. – 4-H Small Animal Public sale

2 to 10 p.m. – Bingo Tent Opens

2 p.m. – Rides Open

5 p.m. – Unhealthy Mojo on the Keeley Stage

5 p.m. – Hospitality Tent on the south finish of the grandstand

7 p.m. – Unhealthy Mojo on the Keeley Stage

7 p.m. – Twisted P Rodeo on the grandstand

Saturday, Aug. 13: Youngsters Day (1 Ticket Day)

Youngsters age 10 and youthful get in totally free. Adults are $5

9 a.m. – Open Horse Enjoyable Present

Midday to 10 p.m. – Bingo Tent Opens

10 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Ham Radio Demo within the Gumper Constructing

11 a.m. – Farm Bureau Corn Gap Contest on the north finish of Infield

1 p.m. – Small Animal Sweepstakes

1 p.m. – Rides Open

1 p.m. – LeadFoot at Keeley Stage

2 p.m. – Bingo Tent Opens

2 to 4 p.m. – Character Youngsters Day Occasion

7 p.m. – LeadFoot at Keeley stage

7 p.m. – Demo Derby and Enduro Automobiles on the grandstand

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