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Goat Island Petting Zoo
Jul
21
12:00 PM12:00

Goat Island Petting Zoo

The Goat Island Petting Zoo is a fun-filled all-day attraction for the entire family! Complete with an interactive petting zoo, fair-goers can also watch goats play on towers, crow’s nest, and bridges. The colorful, eye-catching display is complete with the professional lighting and the quality sound your fair or festival is looking for.

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Wild World of Animals
Jul
21
12:30 PM12:30

Wild World of Animals

Free with General Admission

The Wild World of Animals Show was voted one of the top five Edu/tainment shows in the world in 2007 by the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions. They have performed coast to coast, and are always well-received by children and adults alike.

The show entails about 13 different animals ranging from reptiles, birds and mammals. The lineup is very diverse, mirroring one of the themes of the show: the importance of all animals. The show is fast-paced and has a great balance of fun and facts, which is sure to hold everyone’s attention.

Catch Wild World of Animals at 12:30 PM, 3:00 PM, and 6:00 PM!

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Wheels of Agriculture Game Show
Jul
21
1:00 PM13:00

Wheels of Agriculture Game Show

The Wheels of Agriculture is an audience interactive game show which takes place on a stage. The format is trivia based game play in which the person who can answer a randomly selected question gains points. The questions are primarily agricultural based and include topics such as: Local Agriculture, Animals, Plants, Food Groups, Farm and barnyard, music and other sounds.

See The Wheels of Agriculture Game Show at 1:00 PM, 4:00 PM, and 7:00 PM!

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Banana Derby
Jul
21
2:00 PM14:00

Banana Derby

The Banana Derby features adorable Capuchin monkeys dressed like jockeys zipping around the track atop speedy dogs in a series of light-hearted races. With multiple rounds and audience participation, this feel-good spectacle never fails to bring big laughs and even bigger smiles. It’s a must-see for anyone seeking a quirky, family-friendly moment that’s totally bananas!

See Banana Derby shows at 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM, and 7:30 PM!

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Fearless Flores
Jul
21
2:30 PM14:30

Fearless Flores

Hold onto your hats—Fearless Flores is coming in hot! This tenth-generation daredevil family brings edge-of-your-seat entertainment with the legendary Globe of Death, where fearless riders tear around inside a massive steel sphere. They'll also wow you with the Wheel of Destiny, a death-defying aerial act spinning in full circles, and the breakaway Aerial Swaypole, showcasing jaw-dropping balance high above the ground. Don’t miss this unforgettable thrill that’s been lighting up fairs (and impressing AGT fans!) all across America.

See Fearless Flores at 2:30 PM, 5:30 PM, and 8:30 PM!

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Roberto the Magnificent
Jul
21
3:30 PM15:30

Roberto the Magnificent

Brace yourself for non-stop laughs and jaw-dropping stunts with Roberto the Magnificent! This comedy stunt sensation wows crowds of all ages by juggling flaming torches, sharp knives, spinning hand saws, riding towering unicycles and industrial-strength pogo sticks—all while delivering lightning-fast one-liners. His high-energy, interactive performance is action-packed and family-friendly, with multiple daily shows so there's always a chance to catch the fun. Don’t miss the chance to see him spring into action—he’s guaranteed to leave you rolling in the aisles!

See Roberto the Magnificent at 3:30 PM, 6:30 PM, and 8:00 PM!

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The Memories
Jul
21
4:00 PM16:00

The Memories

Free with General Admission

“The Memories” are a Wisconsin-based duo made up of Warren Petryk and Tim Stevens and are returning to perform at the Porter County Fair for the first time since 2017. For over five decades, their shows have become synonymous with delivering not just great music, but an experience brimming with laughter and nostalgia.

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4-H Swine Show (Breeding, Showmanship, Carcass on Hoof)
Jul
21
5:00 PM17:00

4-H Swine Show (Breeding, Showmanship, Carcass on Hoof)

Free with General Admission

Join us for the Gilt show… Ladies night in the show arena! Gilts, unbred females, are shown by 4-H members and judged for characteristics related to possible traits to breed into next generation as the judge is watching how the showman interacts with their animal.

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Zach Top
Jul
21
7:30 PM19:30

Zach Top

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Get ready for an unforgettable night of real country music with rising star Zach Top! With a sound that blends classic 90s country charm with a fresh, modern edge, Zach is winning over fans across the nation and breathing new life into traditional country roots.

From heartfelt ballads to boot-stomping anthems, Zach’s smooth vocals and authentic style deliver a show you won’t want to miss. If you love steel guitars, timeless lyrics, and genuine country soul, this is your kind of night.

PIT $65.00

Standing Only in front of stage

No chairs, strollers, blankets, bottles, or cans are allowed in Pit.

VIP $60.00

Reserved Seating behind Pit

TRACK $50.00

Reserved Seating behind the VIP Section

GRANDSTAND $40.00

Reserved Seating in the Grandstand

Admission into the fair is not included in your grandstand ticket. You may purchase discounted admission into the fair when purchasing your tickets as an add-on. Admission into the fair is free everyday before noon.

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Rockland Road
Jul
21
8:00 PM20:00

Rockland Road

FREE WITH ADMISSION

Rockland Road is six musicians who share the last name Martin—representing four generations of musical heritage—all vocalists who among them play a combined 23 instruments. It is a powerhouse group featuring soulful vocals imbued with a pure, exuberant joy worthy of the talented blood that flows through this family’s veins.

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Frank Ruvoli with Brian Mundee
Jul
21
8:00 PM20:00

Frank Ruvoli with Brian Mundee

Free with General Admission

Inspired by Dave Matthews Band, John Mayer, Phish, and others, his sound isn't singular. Whether you want to chill or stomp to the beat, Frank's got a sound that can reach anybody.

Since 2013, Frank Ruvoli has been strumming his guitar at several NWI restaurants and bars and playing festivals and college campuses. His first album, Places I’ve been, debuted in August of 2016. He recorded, mixed, and mastered all the songs on the album. And as if that weren’t enough, he played every instrument.  

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Old Dominion with Special Guest Kassi Ashton
Jul
21
7:30 PM19:30

Old Dominion with Special Guest Kassi Ashton

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Old Dominion, a Multi-Platinum-selling band, has dominated the country music scene with their electrifying performances and towering anthems. Their unique blend of intelligent lyrics and catchy melodies has made them a favorite in Nashville. Recognized by Rolling Stone as a popular live group in mainstream country music, they've made substantial strides since their debut. They boast nine No. 1 singles on country radio, over five billion on-demand streams, numerous RIAA Platinum and Gold single certifications, and global headline tours. Currently, they hold the title of 6X ACM and 5X CMA "Group of the Year." In 2023, they clinched their sixth consecutive win for "Group of the Year" at the ACM Awards, and their fifth consecutive win for "Vocal Group of the Year" at the 2022 CMA Awards, where they were also nominated for "Album of the Year."

PIT $85.00

Standing Only in front of stage

No chairs, strollers, blankets, bottles, or cans are allowed in Pit.

VIP $80.00

Reserved Seating behind Pit

TRACK $70.00

Reserved Seating behind the VIP Section

GRANDSTAND $60.00

Reserved Seating in the Grandstand

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Rockland Road
Jul
21
5:00 PM17:00

Rockland Road

FREE WITH ADMISSION

Rockland Road is six musicians who share the last name Martin—representing four generations of musical heritage—all vocalists who among them play a combined 23 instruments. It is a powerhouse group featuring soulful vocals imbued with a pure, exuberant joy worthy of the talented blood that flows through this family’s veins.

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The Fearless Flores
Jul
21
2:30 PM14:30

The Fearless Flores

Free with General Admission

Watch the daring Flores family perform in their various sky-defying acts! From motorcycle madness in the “Globe of Death”, heart stopping action 30’ in the air on the Wheel of Destiny, or the jaw-dropping balance high above the ground on the Aerial Swaypole, you are sure to be on the edge of your seat as they perform!

See them perform at 2:30 PM, 5:30 PM, and 8:30 PM!

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Roberto the Magnificent
Jul
21
2:00 PM14:00

Roberto the Magnificent

Free with General Admission

When Roberto the Magnificent explodes onto the stage be ready for an action-packed performance that highlights his unique variety of cirque-style skills that include riding very tall unicycles and industrial strength pogo sticks, juggling super sharp knives and flaming torches and spinning hand saws, all while keeping the audience engaged and laughing.

Roberto the Magnificent's Crazy Comedy Stunt Show is appealing to adults and children alike!

See him perform at 2 PM, 3:30 PM, 6:30 PM, and 8 PM!

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The Stone Age Show
Jul
21
1:30 PM13:30

The Stone Age Show

Free with General Admission

This show will take you on a journey back in time to see live dinosaurs, cavemen performers doing acrobatic and aerial stunts, juggling, audience participation and so much more! This show will give everyone something to roar about!

See them perform at 1:30 PM, 4:30 PM, and 8 PM!

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Kenny Ahern
Jul
21
1:00 PM13:00

Kenny Ahern

Free with General Admission

Kenny Ahern is your favorite family entertainer! Kenny’s show features comedy antics, hilarious physical comedy, and fun audience play! Kenny shares a captivating performance style that brings physical comedy, improvisation, music, dance, circus/theater arts, audience play, and heartwarming charm into play. It is entertainment that defies time. Watching Kenny's show, you will laugh, snort, guffaw, and experience a joyful sense of community that will have you wishing for more. He is the perfect choice to bring unforgettable, fun, and lasting memories to your audience.

See Kenny perform today at 1-1:30 PM, and 3-3:30 PM!

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Ready Go Dog Show!
Jul
21
1:00 PM13:00

Ready Go Dog Show!

Free with General Admission

With over 20 years of experience in the industry, Ready Go Dog Show is the perfect combination of wow factor & comedy, in a family-friendly show! This professional, high-energy show is made up of the country’s premier canine athletes. These rescued rockstars love what they do and will wow the crowd with their natural ability to fly through the air!   RGDS has been seen on the  FOX game show “Game of Talents”, ESPN, The Today Show, and more.

See them perform at 1 PM, 4 PM, and 7 PM!

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Great American Duck Racing
Jul
21
12:30 PM12:30

Great American Duck Racing

Free with General Admission

This will definitely quack you up! You can't watch a duck race without smiling. The Great American Duck Race features live Mallard ducks raced on a water track. You may be one of the lucky ones chosen to hold and release one of the world's fastest mallards into it's racing lane. Prizes are awarded to all winners.
See them perform at 12:30 PM, 2:05 PM, 3:35 PM, 5:05 PM, and 7:30 PM!

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Wild World of Animals
Jul
21
9:00 PM21:00

Wild World of Animals

Free with General Admission

The Wild World of Animals Show was voted one of the top five Edu/tainment shows in the world in 2007 by the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions. They have performed in 36 different states, coast to coast, and are always well-received by children and adults alike.

The show entails about 13 different animals ranging from reptiles, birds and mammals. The lineup is very diverse, mirroring one of the themes of the show: the importance of all animals. The show is fast-paced and has a great balance of fun and facts, which is sure to hold everyone’s attention.

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Scott's World of Magic
Jul
21
8:30 PM20:30

Scott's World of Magic

Free with General Admission

Scott's World of Magic features futuristic elements that capture the attention and imagination of Kids from age 2 to 92!  As a producer of family shows for over two decades "World-Wide", Scott's new show is one you definitely won't want to miss!

​Dale Scott & Ana are award-winning illusionists from the Society of American Magicians!  They have toured the world and become one of the most in-demand variety talents.  Original Grand Illusions, Comedy Magic, and Cool Special Effects will be presented on their own spectacular new stage.  Kids are selected right out of the audience, magically divided in half, and float in the air! Scott's World of Magic creates an environment of magic, fun, comedy, and excitement that is enjoyed by all! 

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Those Funny Little People
Jul
21
8:00 PM20:00

Those Funny Little People

Free with General Admission

Those Funny Little People is a one-of-a-kind entertainment company with life-sized puppets who dance, sing and make people laugh. The Chicago-based company has been providing Midwest and national entertainment for corporate events, community events and family events such as weddings, birthdays and kid's parties since 1979. The Little People have also been in several theater productions such as The Wizard of Oz. Making their television debut in 2011, Those Funny Little People appeared on the TV show America's Got Talent as four elves, an agent and a showgirl. The group resonated with audiences everywhere and placed within the top 36 acts.

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Aquatic Acrobat Show
Jul
21
8:00 PM20:00

Aquatic Acrobat Show

Free with General Admission

Be entertained by five generations of acrobatic talent as they perform a dazzling show on a custom-designed water stage which is complete with special effects and a computerized sound system.

The unique show features 30 minutes of word-class acts by entertainers attired in colorful mermaid and sailor costumes.  Spectators witness jaw-dropping acts including springboard maneuvers, aerial acrobatics, and even a Jet Ski!

This unique water stage production, is Modern, Magical, and Magnificent.... But most of all: It’s Memorable. 

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Swifty Swine Racing Pigs
Jul
21
7:30 PM19:30

Swifty Swine Racing Pigs

Free with General Admission

If you've never been to a pig race, you're in for a real treat! Swifty and his friends don't do it for the money, what they really want is that Oreo cookie, waiting on a silver platter at the finish line! They run as fast as their little legs can take 'em, and then it's back to nap time to be ready for the next race! Swifty Swine travels all over the United States, bringing this unique form of family entertainment to their fans.

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Jelly Roll with special guest Austin Snell
Jul
21
7:30 PM19:30

Jelly Roll with special guest Austin Snell

This show is SOLD OUT! Thank you for your interest, and we can't wait to see you at the show!

2022 was a massive, history-making year for the genre-bending singer-songwriter known as Jelly Roll, but 2023 looks just as promising. Jelly opened the year by scoring his first No. 1 on Country radio with the single “Son of a Sinner.” In the last year, Jelly Roll made his Grand Ole Opry debut, scored a two-week Rock chart No. 1 with “Dead Man Walking,” released his BMG/Stoney Creek Records debut album, Ballads of the Broken, and sold out a show at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. Jelly became the first act this decade to top the Rock charts while simultaneously having a Top 30 song on Country radio, and he is the first artist in Billboard history to do so with debut singles.

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Ready Go Dog Show!
Jul
21
7:00 PM19:00

Ready Go Dog Show!

Free with General Admission

With over 20 years of experience in the industry, Ready Go Dog Show is the perfect combination of wow factor & comedy, in a family-friendly show! This professional, high-energy show is made up of the country’s premier canine athletes. These rescued rockstars love what they do and will wow the crowd with their natural ability to fly through the air!   RGDS has been seen on the  FOX game show “Game of Talents”, ESPN, The Today Show, and more.

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Those Funny Little People
Jul
21
6:30 PM18:30

Those Funny Little People

Free with General Admission

Those Funny Little People is a one-of-a-kind entertainment company with life-sized puppets who dance, sing and make people laugh. The Chicago-based company has been providing Midwest and national entertainment for corporate events, community events and family events such as weddings, birthdays and kid's parties since 1979. The Little People have also been in several theater productions such as The Wizard of Oz. Making their television debut in 2011, Those Funny Little People appeared on the TV show America's Got Talent as four elves, an agent and a showgirl. The group resonated with audiences everywhere and placed within the top 36 acts.

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Wild World of Animals
Jul
21
6:00 PM18:00

Wild World of Animals

Free with General Admission

The Wild World of Animals Show was voted one of the top five Edu/tainment shows in the world in 2007 by the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions. They have performed in 36 different states, coast to coast, and are always well-received by children and adults alike.

The show entails about 13 different animals ranging from reptiles, birds and mammals. The lineup is very diverse, mirroring one of the themes of the show: the importance of all animals. The show is fast-paced and has a great balance of fun and facts, which is sure to hold everyone’s attention.

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