2017 Whitley County 4-H Fair Ag Museum Hours & Events

  • Friday, July 14 – 9:00 am to 9:00 pm
  • Saturday, July 15 – 9:00 am to 9:00 pm
  • Sunday, July 16 – 9:00 am to 9:00 pm
  • Monday, July 17 – 9:00 am to 9:00 pm
  • Tuesday, July 18 – 9:00 am to 9:00 pm
  • Wednesday, July 19 – 9:00 am to 9:00 pm
  • Thursday, July 20 – 9:00 am to 1:00 pm

2017 Ag Museum Fair Theme: “Foliage, Crops, and Equipment”

2017 Master Gardeners Fair Theme: “Birds, Bees, Flowers, and Trees”

2017 Herb Club Fair Theme: “Living Better with Herbs”

Museum Schedule of Activities

Friday – July 14

  • 1:00 – 3:00pm – Daisy The Milk Cow Available for Milking
  • 4:00pm – Herb Club Presentation
  • 6:00pm – Kettle Corn

Men at the 2016 Whitley County 4-H fair making kettle corn in a large cast iron kettle over a fire while other fair visitors watch

Saturday – July 15

Whitley County 4-H club leaders & members carrying a large United States Flag

Sunday – July 16

  • 1:00 – 4:00pm – All Learning Centers and information booths will be open for public viewing
  • 1:00 – 4:00pm – Daisy The Milk Cow Available for Milking
  • 3:00pm – Antique Tractor Pull (3:00 to 5:30)
  • 6:00pm – Kettle Corn
  • 6:30pm – Live Music: “An Evening with Elvis” with Gordy Clemens

A man pulling a weight sled with his antique John Deere tractor at the 2016 Whitley County 4-H Fair Tractor pull

Monday – July 17

  • 1:00 – 3:00pm – Daisy The Milk Cow Available for Milking
  • 3:00pm – Herb Club Presentation
  • 3:00pm Tractor Drive to Cormany Farms

Picture of many people driving their antique tractors driving together down country roads during the 2016 Whitley County fair

Tuesday – July 18

  • 1:00 – 3:00pm – Daisy The Milk Cow Available for Milking
  • 1:00 – 2:00pm – Becoming a National Wildlife Certified Habitat Pam Kock – Advanced Master Gardener
  • 2:00 – 3:00pm – Pollinators & Seasonal Gardening for the Pollinators Marissa Renz – Master Gardener & Master Naturalist
  • 3:00 – 4:00pm – Seasonal Gardening for Birds John Woodmansee – Whitley County Educator
  • 6:00pm – Ice Cream Social for Antique Exhibitors

A picture of Daisy the milking cow, a life-size fake holstein cow that allows children to experience what it is like to milk a cow

Wednesday – July 19

  • 8:00 – 12:00pm at SHELTER HOUSE – Sarah’s Homemade Pecan and Caramel Rolls (this is a schedule change)
  • 1:00 – 3:00pm – Daisy The Milk Cow Available for Milking
  • 1:00pm – Herb Club Presentation


The Master Gardeners and Herb Club will be available each day at their information table to answer questions.