2025 Santa Cruz County Fair
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12th
CARNIVAL 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM & 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
POWER FROM THE PAST 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
PETTING ZOO 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
4-H FFA SHOW SCHEDULE
10:30am: Small Stock Show
4:00pm: Las Vigas Food Truck Opens
5:00pm: Market & Breeding Show - Goat, Beef, Sheep, Swine (In this order)
RAMADA STAGE
9:00am - 10:00am: Challenger Elementary School Choir
10:00am - 10:30am: Shawn Eric Magic Show
11:00am - Noon: Mexicayotl Dancers
OUTDOOR STAGE TENT
9:00am - Noon: Wildman Phil
RACE TRACK
10:30am - 12:00am: SEFD Fire Department Demo
FUN FAIR TENT
9:00am - 12:00 pm: Kids Activities
Face Painting by Tune Gonzales
STROLLING ENTERTAINMENT
9:00am - Noon: Party Animal AZ Balloon Artist
9:00am - Noon: Shawn Eric Magic
PIONEER HALL
9:00am – 5:00pm: Open Fair Exhibits
Reptile exhibit
BOWMAN & STRADLING HISTORY CENTER
9:00am - Noon: Museum open
HEDGCOCK BUILDING
4-H/FFA Project Exhibits
REAGAN GARDNER BUILDING
Santa Cruz County School Exhibits
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13th
CARNIVAL Noon - 10:00 PM
POWER FROM THE PAST 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
PETTING ZOO 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
4-H/FFA SHOW SCHEDULE
9:00am: Showmanship - Swine, Sheep, Beef, Goat (In this order)
Market Round Robin 15 minutes after last showmanship class
1:00pm: Dog Show
4:00pm: Non-Market Round Robin
RAMADA STAGE
9:00am - 10:00am: Rio Rico Boosters
10:30am - 11:30am: Zumba Gold
12:00am - 12:30pm: Shawn Eric Magic Show
1:00pm - 2:00pm - Nogales High School Jazz Band
3:00pm - 4:30pm: Brian Frisby
5:00pm - 7:00pm: Chili Cook Off
5:00pm - 7:00pm: Tim & Donny
OUTDOOR STAGE TENT
9:00am - 10:30am: Sleepy Mountain Boys
11:00am - 12:30pm: Johnny and Jack
1:00pm - 3:00pm: Working Man’s Duo
3:30pm - 5:30pm: AB Sanchez Band
WEST ARENA
Southern Arizona Cutting Horse Association
MAIN ARENA
7:00pm: Sonoita Smash - Demolition Derby
FUN FAIR TENT
9:00am - 1:00pm: Bounty from the County
11:00am - 3:00pm: Sonoita/Elgin Vineyards and Wineries
3:00pm - 4:00pm Jr. & Sr. Perishable Foods Contest
STROLLING ENTERTAINMENT
9:00am - Noon: Party Animal AZ Balloon Artist
9:00am - Noon: Shawn Eric Magic
PIONEER HALL
9:00am – 5:00pm: Open Fair Entry Exhibits
Booths
Reptile exhibit
BOWMAN & STRADLING HISTORY CENTER
11:00am - 4:00pm: Museum open
HEDGCOCK BUILDING
4-H/FFA Project Exhibits
REAGAN GARDNER BUILDING
Santa Cruz County School Exhibits
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH
CARNIVAL Noon - 5:00 PM
POWER FROM THE PAST 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
PETTING ZOO 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
4-H/FFA SHOW SCHEDULE
11:00am: 4-H/FFA Buyer’s BBQ (By the Sale Ring)
1:00pm: 4-H/FFA Livestock Sale
RAMADA STAGE
10:00am: Canelo Cowboy Church
11:30am - 12:30pm: Jim Koweek and The Grasslands Band
1:00pm - 1:45pm: The BB’s
2:15pm - 4:15pm - Bonnie Starr
WEST ARENA
Southern Arizona Cutting Horse Association
PIONEER HALL
9:00am - 3:00pm: Open Fair Entry Exhibits
Booths
Reptile exhibit
BOWMAN & STRADLING HISTORY CENTER
11:00am – 3:00pm: Museum Open
HEDGCOCK BUILDING
4-H/FFA Project Exhibits
REAGAN GARDNER BUILDING
Santa Cruz County School Exhibits