PHOTO FEATURE: Western Michigan Fair, Thursday, Aug. 10
Fair continues through Saturday.
Photos by Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief
PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — The Western Michigan Fair continues through Saturday. Here are some highlights from Thursday’s fair.
See schedule below:
Friday, Aug. 11
- Fair entrance: $5 per person; ages 5 and under free
- 10 a.m.: Horse fun games
- 3 p.m.: Midway opens
- 5 p.m.: Pedal Pull, presented by the Cooper family, free for kids, show/sale barn
- 7 p.m.: SJO Supercross, grandstands, $10 per person; $15 pit passes per person
- 11 p.m.: Midway closes
Saturday, Aug. 12: Finale
Fair entrance, $5 per person; ages 5 and under free
- 8 a.m.: Western Michigan Fair Association Barnyard Boogie 5K Fun Run/Walk
- 9 a.m.: Barn Brawl Wrestling Tournament
- 10 a.m.: Western Michigan Old Engine Club Garden Tractor Pull, grandstands, free adminission
- 11 a.m.: West Michigan Livestock Council Animal Auction, show/sale barn
- 1 p.m.: Midway opens
- 6 p.m.: Unique Motor Sports Demolition Derby, grandstands, $15 per person; $20 pit passes per person
- 11 p.m.: Midway closes