Logging show, talent show, Demo Derby coming up at Clallam County Fair

Published 1:30 am Saturday, August 20, 2022

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Bailey Anderson, 19, of Port Angeles, a member of the East Clallam Livestock 4H Club, struggles to keep her brown Swiss cow, Darla, under control after judging in cattle ring on Friday at the Clallam County Fair in Port Angeles. Anderson said the bovine was laden with milk and was anxious to get back to her calves, still in the barn.
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Bailey Anderson, 19, of Port Angeles, a member of the East Clallam Livestock 4H Club, struggles to keep her brown Swiss cow, Darla, under control after judging in cattle ring on Friday at the Clallam County Fair in Port Angeles. Anderson said the bovine was laden with milk and was anxious to get back to her calves, still in the barn.
Bailey Anderson, 19, of Port Angeles, a member of the East Clallam Livestock 4H Club, struggles to keep her brown Swiss cow, Darla, under control after judging in cattle ring on Friday at the Clallam County Fair in Port Angeles. Anderson said the bovine was laden with milk and was anxious to get back to her calves, still in the barn. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Heidi Hampton of Port Angeles, left, and her daughters, Mia, 9, and Khloe, 6, right, take a spin on the Sizzler amusement park ride at the Clallam County Fair carnival on Saturday in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
A line of vintage tractors stands on display at the Clallam County Fair on Thursday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Jars of pickles stand on display with their ribbons on Thursday at the Clallam County Fair. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Emma Vigna, 4, of Port Angeles wades through piles of artificial foam, a Clallam County Fair kids activity on Thursday in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

PORT ANGELES — A logging show, a rodeo and the ever-popular Demolition Derby are among the Grandstand events at the Clallam County Fair today and Sunday.

Single-day passes for the fair at 1608 W. 16th St., in Port Angeles are $8 for adults 18 to 61, $6 for seniors 62 and older and youth 13 to 17; and $5 for youth 6 to 12. Children 5 and under are admitted free.

The two-day rodeo will begin at 5 p.m. today and continue at noon Sunday.

The Demo Derby will be at 5 p.m. Sunday. Tickets will go on sale at 9 a.m. Sunday at the yellow gate at the west side parking lot next to the BMX Track. Tickets will be $15 in additional to paid fair admission.

Another highlight of the fair will be the “Clallam County’s Got Talent” showcase of locals.

The 10th Annual Variety & Talent Show will be at 2 p.m. Sunday on the Wilder Stage.

Continuing today and Sunday will be 4H activities, live music concerts, a carnival and vendors, a variety of demonstrations and educational activities and hot meals at the fair kitchen.

The gates will open each day at 8:30 a.m., with buildings opening at 9 a.m.; both will close at 9 p.m. today and at 7 p.m. Sunday.

The carnival will begin at noon each day and close at 9 p.m. Saturday and 7 p.m. Sunday.

Clallam Transit is offering free service to the Clallam County Fair on all fixed-routes on Saturday.

For more information, see https://www.clallam.net/Fair.