[New post] Weld County Fair wraps up Sunday with Cowboy Church, Vette Fest 2021 and awards ceremony
Tamara Markard posted: "Chickens, cows and pigs! Oh my! The Weld County Fair, which began on Saturday, July 24, is coming to a close and if you haven't swung by the Island Grove Regional Park to check it out, Sunday is your last chance to do so. Family Day, sponsored by PD"
The Weld County Fair, which began on Saturday, July 24, is coming to a close and if you haven't swung by the Island Grove Regional Park to check it out, Sunday is your last chance to do so.
Family Day, sponsored by PDC Energy, begins with Cowboy Church at 8 a.m. in the Pavilion followed by a jam-packed day of exhibits and shows.
GREELEY, CO - JULY 31:Fairgoers visit vendors during the Weld County Fair at Island Grove Regional Park in Greeley July 31, 2021. (Alex McIntyre/Staff Photographer)
Corvettes West Car Club is hosting Vette Fest 2021 at 8 a.m. at the South East Oval with dozens of vintage and custom Corvettes and cars.
The All around Large Animal Showmanship competition starts at 9 a.m. followed by the Bucket Calf Show at 10 a.m. at the North Oval.
All Around Small Animal Showmanship honors for the little critters begins at 10 a.m. in the Event Center.
GREELEY, CO – JULY 31:Taylor Sidwell, 3, helps clean the beef and dairy cattle barn during the Weld County Fair at Island Grove Regional Park in Greeley July 31, 2021. Sidwell has two older siblings showing stock at the fair and hopes to join them when she is old enough to do so, but helps out however she can, according to her mother. (Alex McIntyre/Staff Photographer)
GREELEY, CO – JULY 31:A boy motions for his family to follow him into the beef and dairy cattle barn during the Weld County Fair at Island Grove Regional Park in Greeley July 31, 2021. (Alex McIntyre/Staff Photographer)
GREELEY, CO – JULY 31:A goat licks the bottom of its hoof in its pen in the event center during the Weld County Fair at Island Grove Regional Park in Greeley July 31, 2021. (Alex McIntyre/Staff Photographer)
GREELEY, CO – JULY 31:A goat tries to climb out of its pen towards the photographer in the event center during the Weld County Fair at Island Grove Regional Park in Greeley July 31, 2021. (Alex McIntyre/Staff Photographer)
GREELEY, CO – JULY 31:Rabbits munch on alfalfa pellets in their cage during the Weld County Fair at Island Grove Regional Park in Greeley July 31, 2021. (Alex McIntyre/Staff Photographer)
GREELEY, CO – JULY 31:A trio of goats look toward the photographer during the Weld County Fair at Island Grove Regional Park in Greeley July 31, 2021. (Alex McIntyre/Staff Photographer)
GREELEY, CO – JULY 31:First-place winning bundles of corn stalks lean against the wall in the event center during the Weld County Fair at Island Grove Regional Park in Greeley July 31, 2021. (Alex McIntyre/Staff Photographer)
GREELEY, CO – JULY 31:Anastyn Perez, 11, right, sits on the edge of a pen where her goats are kept during the Weld County Fair at Island Grove Regional Park in Greeley July 31, 2021. Perez has been participating in 4-H for three years and is most excited about how well she did showing horses this year. (Alex McIntyre/Staff Photographer)
GREELEY, CO – JULY 31:Rowan Glynn, foreground, places new wood chips down as bedding for his chickens in the event center during the Weld County Fair at Island Grove Regional Park in Greeley July 31, 2021. Glynn, who has been in 4-H for five years, said he won reserve champion for his chickens this year. (Alex McIntyre/Staff Photographer)
GREELEY, CO – JULY 31:A turkey that took first place in its category stands in its crate in the event center during the Weld County Fair at Island Grove Regional Park in Greeley July 31, 2021. (Alex McIntyre/Staff Photographer)
GREELEY, CO – JULY 31:A turkey that took first place in its category stands in its crate in the event center during the Weld County Fair at Island Grove Regional Park in Greeley July 31, 2021. (Alex McIntyre/Staff Photographer)
GREELEY, CO – JULY 31:A turkey that took first place in its category stands in its crate in the event center during the Weld County Fair at Island Grove Regional Park in Greeley July 31, 2021. (Alex McIntyre/Staff Photographer)
GREELEY, CO – JULY 31:A rabbit naps near the edge of its cage during the Weld County Fair at Island Grove Regional Park in Greeley July 31, 2021. (Alex McIntyre/Staff Photographer)
GREELEY, CO – JULY 31:Two goats approach the photographer at the edge of their pen in the event center during the Weld County Fair at Island Grove Regional Park in Greeley July 31, 2021. (Alex McIntyre/Staff Photographer)
GREELEY, CO – JULY 31:Three goats try to squeeze their heads through the bars of their pen toward the photographer during the Weld County Fair at Island Grove Regional Park in Greeley July 31, 2021. (Alex McIntyre/Staff Photographer)
GREELEY, CO – JULY 31:Two children race to contain a goat that managed to open the door to its pen during the Weld County Fair at Island Grove Regional Park in Greeley July 31, 2021. (Alex McIntyre/Staff Photographer)
GREELEY, CO – JULY 31:Two children race to contain a goat that managed to open the door to its pen during the Weld County Fair at Island Grove Regional Park in Greeley July 31, 2021. (Alex McIntyre/Staff Photographer)
GREELEY, CO – JULY 31:Families take a ride on a tractor-pulled trailer around the park during the Weld County Fair at Island Grove Regional Park in Greeley July 31, 2021. (Alex McIntyre/Staff Photographer)
Stop by the Weld County Free Community Barbecue from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Pavilion for some grub and good times before the Awards Ceremony kicks off at 1:30 p.m. in the same location.
The Horse Awards rounds out the day's events at 2 p.m. at the Exhibition Building Upstairs.
GREELEY, CO - JULY 31:Rowan Glynn, foreground, places new wood chips down as bedding for his chickens in the event center during the Weld County Fair at Island Grove Regional Park in Greeley July 31, 2021. Glynn, who has been in 4-H for five years, said he won reserve champion for his chickens this year. (Alex McIntyre/Staff Photographer)
The fair is open to all ages and parking and admission is free.
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