The Iron County Fair takes place each year in Parowan, Utah. The theme this year is Roaring 20’s Now and Then.
The fair will be September 3-7, 2020 (Labor Day weekend). Kenneth Cope will be featured in the Sunday evening program.
Events include 5K run/walk, car show, carnival, dance, demolition derby, exhibits, miss iron county pageant, mud bog, parade, rodeo, trail ride and more.
2018 Schedule:
SATURDAY, AUG 11
Miss Iron County Pageant (Taylor Liston was crowned the 2018 winner), Photos for Miss Iron County, Outstanding Teen and Little Miss
SATURDAY, AUG 18
Mud Dash: Grandstands, 6 p.m.
Mud Bog: Grandstands, 7 p.m.
SATURDAY, AUG 25
Trail Ride: IC Fairgrounds, 9 a.m.
Mini Car Races: Grandstands, 6 p.m.
Demolition Derby: Grandstands, 7 p.m.
MONDAY, AUG 27
Kids Days – Summer Time Fun: Grandstands, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
TUESDAY, AUG 28
Enter exhibits (except crops, flowers, baked goods, candy), IC Fair Building, 1:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Kids Days – Rodeo: Grandstands, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, AUG 29
Enter baked goods & candy: IC Fair Building, 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. (Judging starts at 10 a.m.)
Rope Race Tide Team Roping – sign up 6:30 pm, rope at 7:00 pm
THURSDAY, AUG 30
Enter crops, flowers: IC Fair Building 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. (Judging starts at 11 a.m.)
Exhibits closed for judging: 10 a.m.
Little Buckaroo Junior Rodeo: Grandstands, 6 p.m.
Carnival: open at 4 p.m. for the week-end
FRIDAY, AUG 31
Exhibits: Noon to 10 p.m.
Concessions: 3 p.m. to midnight
Entertainment Tent: 4:00 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Carnival: 4 p.m. to midnight
Bulls, Barrels, Broncs, n’ Ropin’: Grandstands, 7 p.m.
Dance: Entertainment tent, 9 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. (music by Muddy Boots)
SATURDAY, SEP 1
Tractor Caravan: Cedar to Parowan – through Summit: 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Ranch Rodeo: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Horseshoe Tournament: 10 a.m. association members
Baby Contest: Entertainment Tent, 10 a.m. with sign up at 9:30 a.m. Theme: Around the World
Exhibits: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Carnival & Concessions: 10 a.m. to midnight
Children’s Petting Zoo: tent, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Entertainment Tent: 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Iron County’s Got Talent: Entertainment Tent, Teen – 11:00 a.m. Adult – 11:45 a.m.
Contest Tent: Open 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Tractor Show: West Fair Grounds: 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Iron County’s Got Talent Finals: Entertainment Tent, 5 p.m.
Pre Rodeo Show: Hi-Jinx – Grandstand, 5:30 p.m.
PRCA Rodeo: Grandstands, 7 p.m. – Fireworks after rodeo
Dance: Entertainment Tent, 9 p.m. after rodeo (music by Most Wanted)
SUNDAY, SEP 2
Exhibits, Carnival, Concessions: 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Tractor Show: West Fair Grounds, All Day
Sunday Evening Program: Parowan High School Auditorium, 7 p.m. (Free to the public)
MONDAY, SEP 3
5K Fun Run: South Pole of Fair Grounds, Walk 8 a.m. & Run 8:30 a.m.
Car Show: Parowan Lions Park, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Registration 7 a.m. to 9 a.m.
Parade: Parowan Main Street, 10 a.m.
Carnival: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Concessions: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Children’s Petting Zoo: tent, 12 noon – 5 p.m.
Horseshoe tournament: Noon–amateur, preregister
Entertainment Tent: Noon to 5 p.m.
Animal Ambassadors: 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Tractor Show: West Fair Grounds, noon to 3 p.m.
PRCA Rodeo: Grandstand, 2 p.m.
Tractor Pull: Grandstand, 4 p.m. (Free to the public)
Fish Grab: east of the Grandstand, 4 p.m.
Exhibits: Noon to 5 p.m. –Exhibit Pick-Up: 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Contest Tent: Open 1 to 4 p.m.
THURSDAY, SEP 6 – SATURDAY, SEP 8
Southwest Livestock Show – Diamond Z Arena, Cedar City
Purchase tickets online or at the Cedar City-Brian Head Tourism Bureau or Parowan Visitors Center. You can get cheaper tickets by purchasing them in advance and you can get into events before those that purchase tickets at the event.
Events at the Fair have been added to our calendar.
Office site: https://www.ironcountyfair.net