Scenes from the Wyandotte County Fair on Tuesday, July 22. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
The Wyandotte County Fair opened Tuesday, July 22, for a five-day run at the fairgrounds at 13700 Polfer Road, Kansas City, Kan.
Temperatures on opening night were in the 98-degree range. Wednesday will be cooler, with a high of 87.
The schedule for Wednesday:
Wednesday at the Fair
Hours: 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Daycare Day (call ahead)
5 p.m. Pie Contest at the Red Barn
5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Carnival Wristband night
5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Hedricks Petting Zoo, Hedricks Camel Rides, Pony Rides and Pictures
6 p.m., 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. Hedricks Pig Races
6:30 p.m. to dusk Hot air balloon rides
6:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. Free Magic Show, Red Barn
7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Sully Brothers, Free Stage Tent
7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Arena, Horseshoe Pitching Contest (4 tosses for $1), Wyatt Earp interpreter, blacksmith demonstration
Admission to the fair is free and parking is $5. There is a charge for carnival rides; wristband nights are Tuesday and Wednesday, when a wristband admission will cost $15.
For more information about the fair, visit https://wyandotteonline.com/five-day-county-fair-kicks-off-tuesday-with-more-arena-events-than-last-year/