The 2024 Blue Hill Fair will take place Thursday, August 29 - Monday September 2nd.

Thursday August 29th will be Dollar Day with admission for adults just $1.00 and all mechanical rides just $1.00.

Friday August 30th General Admission will be $8.00 and you can purchase a wristband giving you unlimited mechanical rides for $20.00 from 3 p.m. to close. Friday is also Senior Citizen's Day with Seniors 62 and over paying just $3.00 to get in.

Admission on Saturday and Sunday August 31st and September 1st is $10.00 for adults.

On Monday, September 2nd, Admission is $8.00 for Adults and you can purchase a wristband for $25.00 giving you unlimited mechanical rides from Noon to close.

Here's the full schedule.

Thursday, August 29 — DOLLAR DAY!
$1 General Admission/$1 Per Person, Per Mechanical Ride

4:00 P.M. — Fair Opens
4:00 P.M. — Midway Opens
4:15 P.M. — Dynamo Dogs & Pool Party Pooches (near Blue Gate)
4:30 P.M. — Oxen Educational Demo (Pulling Grandstand)
5:00 P.M. — 4-H Hand Spinners Sheep Class
5:00 P.M. — Dangerous Feats of Comedy Juggling, Strength & Fire (Center Midway)
5:30 P.M. — Merritt Averill 4-H Sheep Lead
5:30 P.M. — Live Play of Charlotte's Web by The Grand Theater (next to Art & Craft building)
6:15 P.M. — Dynamo Dogs & Pool Party Pooches (next to Art & Craft building)
7:00 P.M. — Dangerous Feats of Comedy Juggling, Strength & Fire (Center Midway)
10:00 P.M. — Fair Closes
Friday, August 30 - SENIOR CITIZENS DAY
8:00 A.M. — Fair Opens
9:00 A.M. — 4-H and Open Sheep Show
10:00 A.M. — Oxen Scooting Contest (Horse Show Ring)
10:00 A.M. — 2 lb over and under (Blaine Gould Memorial)
11:00 A.M. — Open Sheep Show
12:30 P.M. — Draft Horse Educational Demo (Pulling Grandstand)
1:00 P.M. — Carnival Rides and Games open
1:00 P.M. — 3100, 3200, 3300 Distance Pulls
2:00 P.M. — Livestock Costume Parade (Horse Show Ring)
2:30 P.M. — Dangerous Feats of Comedy Juggling, Strength & Fire (Center Midway)
3:00 P.M. — Wristband Special Starts $20 Unlimited Rides
3:30 P.M. — Live Play of Charlotte's Web by The Grand Theater (next to Art & Craft building)
4:00 P.M. — Dynamo Dogs & Pool Party Pooches (near Blue Gate)
4:00 P.M. — Oxen Scooting Contest (Horse Show Ring)
4:30 P.M. — Dangerous Feats of Comedy Juggling, Strength & Fire (Center Midway)
5:00 P.M. — Maine State Truck Pulls Diesel, Gas Street Stock, Pro Stock and Street Semis (Racetrack/Grandstand)
5:00 P.M. — Youth Sheep/Goat Obstacle Course (Livestock Show Ring)
5:30 P.M. — Live Play of Charlotte's Web by The Grand Theater (next to Art & Craft building)
6:00 P.M. — Dynamo Dogs & Pool Party Pooches (near Blue Gate)
6:30 P.M. — 3100 Horse Pull 12 ft
7:00 P.M. — Dangerous Feats of Comedy Juggling, Strength & Fire (Center Midway)
7:00 P.M. — Agricultural Olympics - Come watch exhibitors compete in timed contests for prizes (Livestock Ring)
10:00 P.M. — Fair Closes
Saturday, August 31
8:00 A.M. — Fair Opens
8:00 A.M. — Wilbur’s 5K Road Race (Racetrack/Grandstand)
8:00 A.M. — 4-H Wild Blueberry Pancake Breakfast
9:00 A.M. — 4-H and Open Beef Show
10:00 A.M. — Midway Opens
10:00 A.M. — 3000 Horse Pull Distance
11:00 A.M. — Firefighter Demonstration (On Track in Front of the Grandstand)
12:00 Noon — Draft Horse Educational Demo (Pulling Grandstand)
12:00 Noon — Sheep Dog Trials (Horse Show Ring)
12:45 P.M. — Dynamo Dogs & Pool Party Pooches (near Blue Gate)
1:00 P.M. — Bob Lloyd's Magic Show! Magician, Mime and Hat Manipulation (Grandstand)
1:00 P.M. — Live Play of Charlotte's Web by The Grand Theater (next to Art & Craft building)
1:00 P.M. — Sweepstakes Horse Pull (Wendell Grindle Memorial)
2:00 P.M. — Dangerous Feats of Comedy Juggling, Strength & Fire (Center Midway)
2:30 P.M. — 3400 Class Horse Pull (Razor Crossman Memorial)
3:00 P.M. — Blueberry Pie Eating Contest (Grandstand)
3:30 P.M. — Youth Dairy Goat Fitting & Sportsmanship
3:45 P.M. — Dynamo Dogs & Pool Party Pooches (near Blue Gate)
4:00 P.M. — Single Horse over and under
5:00 P.M. — Dangerous Feats of Comedy Juggling, Strength & Fire (Center Midway)
5:00 P.M. — Llama and Alpaca Demo - Look & Learn (Livestock Showring)
6:00 P.M. — All About Dairy DrinkMaineMilk.org - Come see and hear all about Maine Milk! (Livestock Arena)
6:00 P.M. — Live Play of Charlotte's Web by The Grand Theater (next to Art & Craft building)
6:30 P.M. — 3400 12 ft over and under
6:30 P.M. — 21 Gun Salute AC/DC Tribute Band (Racetrack/Grandstand)
6:45 P.M. — Dynamo Dogs & Pool Party Pooches (near Blue Gate)
7:30 P.M. — Dangerous Feats of Comedy Juggling, Strength & Fire (Center Midway)
10:00 P.M. — Fair Closes
Sunday, September 1
8:00 A.M. — Fair Opens
9:00 A.M. — 4-H & Open Dairy Goat Show
9:00 A.M. — Youth Horse Show (Horse Show Ring)
10:00 A.M. — Midway Opens
10:00 A.M. — 1400-2500 Steer and Oxen Pulls
10:00 A.M. — Northeast US Sheep Dog Trials (Racetrack/Grandstand)
11:00 A.M. — 2900 Oxen Distance
12:00 Noon — Live Play of Charlotte's Web by The Grand Theater (next to Art & Craft building)
12:30 P.M. — Oxen Educational Demo (Pulling Grandstand)
12:45 P.M. — Dynamo Dogs & Pool Party Pooches (near Blue Gate)
1:00 P.M. — 3300 Oxen Distance
2:00 P.M. — Dangerous Feats of Comedy Juggling, Strength & Fire (Center Midway)
2:00 P.M. — Women's Skillet Toss (Racetrack/Grandstand)
2:00 P.M. — Sweepstakes Ox Distance Class
3:00 P.M. — Live Play of Charlotte's Web by The Grand Theater (next to Art & Craft building)
3:30 P.M. — Youth Dairy Goat Fitting & Showmanship
3:45 P.M. — Dynamo Dogs & Pool Party Pooches (near Blue Gate)
5:00 P.M. — Dangerous Feats of Comedy Juggling, Strength & Fire (Center Midway)
6:00 P.M. — Live Play of Charlotte's Web by The Grand Theater (next to Art & Craft building)
6:30 P.M. — 3700 6 ft over and under
6:30 P.M. — Nashville Country Recording Artist Aaron Tippin (Racetrack / Grandstand)
6:45 P.M. — Dynamo Dogs & Pool Party Pooches (near Blue Gate)
7:30 P.M. — Dangerous Feats of Comedy Juggling, Strength & Fire (Center Midway)
10:00 P.M. — Fair Closes
Monday, September 2 — Labor Day
8:00 A.M. — Fair Opens
8:30 A.M. — 4-H Dairy Goat Show
10:00 A.M. — Kids Class Pulls - Kids under 16, Cattle 1,200 lbs and under
12:00 Noon — Midway Opens - Wristband Special $25 Unlimited Rides
12:30 P.M. — Live Play of Charlotte's Web by The Grand Theater (next to Art & Craft building)
12:30 P.M. — Herdsman and Special Awards (Livestock Show Ring)
1:00 P.M. — 2900 6 ft Oxen
1:30 P.M. — Dynamo Dogs & Pool Party Pooches (near Blue Gate)
2:00 P.M. — Dangerous Feats of Comedy Juggling, Strength & Fire (Center Midway)
2:00 P.M. — 3300 6 ft Oxen
3:00 P.M. — Live Play of Charlotte's Web by The Grand Theater (next to Art & Craft building)
3:30 P.M. — Dynamo Dogs & Pool Party Pooches (near Blue Gate)
4:00 P.M. — State of Maine Championship Demolition Derby (Racetrack/Grandstand)
4:30 P.M. — Dangerous Feats of Comedy Juggling, Strength & Fire (Center Midway)
6:30 P.M. — Dynamo Dogs & Pool Party Pooches (near Blue Gate)
7:00 P.M. — Dangerous Feats of Comedy Juggling, Strength & Fire (Center Midway)
8:00 P.M. — Fair Closes

Check out photos from previous Blue Hill Fairs!

2021 Blue Hill Fair

The 2021 Blue Hill Fair was held September 2-6. Check out photos from the Fair on Labor Day, September 6th

Gallery Credit: Chris Popper

 

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