Daily Family Fun at the BCF

In addition to all of the events and activities below be sure to spend time at the carnival which opens on Tuesday at 5:00PM and runs through Sunday.

Tuesday, August 13th

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11:30 A.M.
Feed the Kids Lunch - Sponsored by The Salvation Army
(Avera Kids' Zone)
12:00 P.M.- 9:00 P.M.
Petting Zoo
(Avera Kids' Zone)
1:30 P.M.
Dig for Dough- Kid's Money Hunt - Sponsored by American Bank & Trust
(Avera Kids' Zone)
3:00 P.M.
Stick Horse Rodeo & Clown Contest
Children ages 3-8 can take part, for free, in the world's smallest rodeo. All contestants will receive a participating bandanna and will select a Dacotah Stampede Wild Stick Horse to ride (taming the stick horse is the responsibility of the contestant). Contestants may compete in up to three events: pole bending, barrel racing and a rodeo clown contest. Registration at 2:30pm in advance in the NVC Tent 
(Trusty's Tent By Climate Control)
4:00 P.M.-7:00 P.M.
Inflatables
Enjoy a variety of inflatable fun centers for kids of all ages. Kids can burn energy in a bouncy house, on slides, through obstacle courses and more. Stop by for this free entertainment.
(Avera Kids' Zone)
9:00 P.M.
Pallet Maze
(Avera Kids' Zone)

Wednesday, August 14th

9:00 A.M.-11:00 A.M.
Primrose/Kessler Bingo Health Fair
(NVC Tent)
10:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M.
Kid's Scavenger Hunt with Prizes - Sponsored by MDHC
(Trusty's Tent By Climate Control)
10:00 A.M.-6:00 P.M.
KIDSIGHT - Free Children's Vision Screening (12 months and older) - Sponsored by Aberdeen Lions Club
(Avera Kids' Zone)
12:00 P.M.-1:30 P.M.
Senior Day Lunch
(Ken's Tent)
12:00 P.M.-9:00 P.M.
Petting Zoo 
(Avera Kids' Zone)
12:00 P.M.-6:00 P.M.
Kiddie Train Runs with Lyle Schaunaman
Jump on this BCF staple for a barrel of fun. Sorry parents, this is kids-sized fun only.
(Avera Kids' Zone) 
12:00 P.M.-5:00 P.M.
Piles of Smiles Face Painting
Back by popular demand, your kiddos can take on the fair with a face painting as unique as them.
If inclement weather, face painting will move inside the Odde outside of the Fair Office.
(Avera Kids' Zone) 
1:00 P.M.-7:00 P.M.
Inflatables 
Enjoy a variety of inflatable fun centers for kids of all ages. Kids can burn energy in a bouncy house, on slides, through obstacle courses and more. Stop by for this free entertainment.
(Avera Kids' Zone)
1:30 P.M.
Bingo
(Ken's Tent)
1:30 P.M.
Dig for Dough- Kid's Money Hunt - Sponsored by American Bank & Trust
(Avera Kids' Zone)
3:00 P.M.-4:00 P.M.
Gordy & Debbie Ice Cream Social
(Ken's Tent)

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Thursday, August 15th

Petting Zoo
Petting Zoo

9:00 A.M.-11:00 A.M.                                                                                                                                                                                Bingo
(NVC Tent)

10:00 A.M.-2:00 P.M                                                                                                                                                                                Safety Party
(Avera Kids' Zone)

10:00 A.M.-6:00 P.M.                                                                                                                                                                                KIDSIGHT - Free Children's Vision Screening (12 months and older)
Sponsored by Aberdeen Lions Club
(Avera Kids' Zone)

10:00 A.M.-6:00 P.M.                                                                                                                                                                                Kiddie Train Runs with Lyle Schaunaman
Jump on this BCF staple for a barrel of fun. Sorry parents, this is kids-sized fun only.                                                                                    (Avera Kids' Zone)

11:00 A.M.                                                                                                                                                                                              Kid's Picnic with Phil Baker
Enjoy a picnic and a show. Phil Baker is beloved by little fairgoers for his catchy tunes and ability to get kids dancing and involved with his performance. Stop by and see which song gets stuck in your head.

11:30 A.M.-12:30 P.M.                                                                                                                                                                            Private Chamber Ag with Thune
(Clubhouse)

 

12:00 P.M.-9:00 P.M.                                                                                                                                                                                Petting Zoo                                                                                                                                                                                                  (Avera Kids' Zone)                             

12:00 P.M-5:00 P.M.                                                                                                                                                                                  Piles of Smiles Face Painting
Back by popular demand, your kiddos can take on the fair with a face painting as unique as them.
If inclement weather, face painting will move inside the Odde outside of the Fair Office.                                                                                  (Avera Kids' Zone)

1:00 P.M.-7:00 P.M.
Inflatables 
Enjoy a variety of inflatable fun centers for kids of all ages. Kids can burn energy in a bouncy house, on slides, through obstacle courses and more. Stop by this free entertainment.
(Avera Kids' Zone)

1:30 P.M.                                                                                                                                                                                                Dig for Dough- Kid's Money Hunt - Sponsored by American Bank & Trust
(Avera Kids' Zone)

5:00 P.M.-7:00 P.M.                                                                                                                                                                                4-H BBQ                                                                                                                                                                                              (Ken's Tent)                                                                                                                                                                                          Royalty 6:00 P.M.                                                                                                                                                                              Fashion Revue
(Ken's Tent)

2:30 P.M.
Veggie 500 Races -Sponsored by Jim River Yacht Club
(Avera Kids' Zone)
9:00 P.M.
Family Movie Night
(Avera Kids' Zone)

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Friday, August 16th

9:00 A.M.
Bingo
(NVC Tent)
10:00 A.M.
Timeless Games & Fun for Kids
(Ken's Tent)
10:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M.
Meet & Greet AAHS Pets
(NVC Tent)

10:00 A.M.-6:00 P.M.

KIDSIGHT - Free Children's Vision Screening (12 months and older)
Sponsored by Aberdeen Lions Club
(Avera Kids' Zone)

 

12:00 P.M.-9:00 P.M.                                                                                                                                                                              Petting Zoo                                                                                                                                                                                                    (Avera Kids' Zone)                                                                                                                                                                                            

12:00 P.M.-5:00 P.M.
Piles of Smiles Face Painting
Back by popular demand, your kiddos can take on the fair with a face painting as unique as them.
If inclement weather, face painting will move inside the Odde outside of the Fair Office.
(Avera Kids' Zone)
12:00 P.M.-6:00 P.M
Kiddie Train Runs with Lyle Schaunaman
Jump on this BCF staple for a barrel of fun. Sorry parents, this is kids-sized fun only.
(Avera Kids' Zone)

1:00 P.M-7:00 P.M.

Inflatables 
Enjoy a variety of inflatable fun centers for kids of all ages. Kids can burn energy in a bouncy house, on slides, through obstacle courses and more. Stop by this free entertainment.                                                                                                                                                      (Avera Kids' Zone)

1:30 P.M.
Dig for Dough- Kid's Money Hunt - Sponsored by American Bank & Trust
(Avera Kids' Zone)
2:30 P.M.
Veggie 500 Races -Sponsored by Jim River Yacht Club
(Avera Kids' Zone)
9:00 P.M.
Family Movie Night
(Avera Kids' Zone)

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Saturday, August 17th

7:30 A.M.
Military Appreciation Breakfast
(Ken's Tent)
8:30 A.M.
Fair 5K Road Race

9:00 A.M.-3:00 P.M.
RC Track Races
9:00 A.M.- 11:00 A.M
Bingo
(NVC Tent)

10:00 A.M.-6:00 P.M.                                                                                                                                                                          KIDSIGHT - Free Children's Vision Screening (12 months and older)
Sponsored by Aberdeen Lions Club
(Avera Kids' Zone)

 

11:00 A.M.
FFA Auction
(NVC Tent)
12:00 P.M.-9:00 P.M.
Petting Zoo 
(Avera Kids' Zone)

12:00 P.M.-5:00 P.M.

Piles of Smiles Face Painting
Back by popular demand, your kiddos can take on the fair with a face painting as unique as them.                                                                  (Avera Kids' Zone)

12:30 P.M.                                                                                                                                                                                            SDFU Event
(NVC Tent)

1:00 P.M.-7:00 P.M.
Inflatables 
Enjoy a variety of inflatable fun centers for kids of all ages. Kids can burn energy in a bouncy house, on slides, through obstacle courses and more. Stop by for this free entertainment.
(Avera Kids' Zone)

1:30 P.M.

Minute to Win It
(Ken's Tent)

1:30 P.M.

Dig for Dough- Kid's Money Hunt - Sponsored by American Bank & Trust
(Avera Kids' Zone)

12:00 P.M.-6:00 P.M.

Kiddie Train Runs with Lyle Schaunaman
Jump on this BCF staple for a barrel of fun. Sorry parents, this is kids-sized fun only.

(Avera Kids' Zone)

1:30 P.M.
Dig for Dough- Kid's Money Hunt - Sponsored by American Bank & Trust
(Avera Kids' Zone)
2:00 P.M.
Veggie 500 Races
All participants will receive a prize! Finals are on Sunday at 2:00PM.
(Avera Kids' Zone)
2:00 P.M.
Chili Cook Off
(Centennial Village)

2:30 P.M.

Veggie 500 Races -Sponsored by Jim River Yacht Club
(Avera Kids' Zone)

3:30 P.M.
Watermelon Feed
(Ken's Tent)
3:00 P.M.
Jalapeno Contest
(Centennial Village)

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Sunday, August 18th

8:00 A.M.

Brown County Fair Pancake Breakfast
For just $5.00/Person (Children 6 & Under Free) get your day started right with some delicious pancakes.

(Beer Gardens)

12:00 P.M.

Parade

 

12:00 P.M.-5:00 P.M.

Petting Zoo 

(Avera Kids' Zone)

 

12:00 P.M.-4:00 P.M.

Kiddie Train Runs with Lyle Schaunaman
Jump on this BCF staple for a barrel of fun. Sorry parents, this is kids-sized fun only.

(Ken's Tent)

12:00 P.M.-5:00 P.M.

Inflatables 
Enjoy a variety of inflatable fun centers for kids of all ages. Kids can burn energy in a bouncy house, on slides, through obstacle courses and more. Stop by for this free entertainment.

(Avera Kids' Zone)

1:00 P.M.

Pedal Pull

1:30 P.M.
Dig for Dough- Kid's Money Hunt - Sponsored by American Bank & Trust
(Avera Kids' Zone)
2:30 P.M.
Veggie 500 Races
All participants will receive a prize!
(Avera Kids' Zone)