Entertainment Highlights
 

The DeMar Batchelor Amphitheater

El GranD Festival Familiar Sunday July 29th from 11am - 11pm. see schedule

Blues & Brews Music Festival

From mellow to foot-stomping, local musicians rock the fairgrounds. see schedule

Discover the Fun Stage

Stop by the Discover The Fun Stage for family friendly entertainment including jugglers, magicians - even Ronald McDonald. see schedule

Bruce Chevrolet Friendship Square Community Stage

Every hour of every day offers something on the Friendship Square Stage. You'll see dancers, singers, gymnasts, and more. Plenty of seating is available, so it's the perfect place to grab something to eat, set down, and enjoy the great entertainment.  see schedule

Featured 2007 Entertainers

DockDogs® Competition

What happens when you run a dog off a 40 foot “Dock” at top speed, letting him splash into 27,000 gallons of water?  You have DockDogs, one of the fastest growing sports in the dog world. Entry details

Humphrey's Barnyard Fun
open from 11am to 7pm daily

Farmyard Friends magic shows (Featuring Mother Goose!) 2 & 4pm daily

Life on the farm, a hands-on experience! Drop by with the kids for an agri-taining & agri-educational day at the "farm". With four hands-on demonstrations a day kids can learn how to milk a cow, grind wheat into flour, make butter and more. Mother Goose and her "Farmyard Friends" magic show will be there, too!

Washboard Willy

Washboard Willy is a unique, interactive children's entertainer that provides a special combination of rhythm, sound effects, and comedy to delight everyone.  Willy's love of people and music shows in a special warmth, energy and spontaneity that irresistibly captures one's imagination.

Pirate's Parrot Show
sponsored by Hillsboro Feed

shows at 1, 3 & 5pm daily

The Pirate’s Parrot Show is a Fun, Educational, and Interactive experience for all ages and cultures.  This informative show comes complete with a large variety of parrots from around the world, “real” pirates, an authentic Pirate Ship display, and delightful speech and freeflight performances.