Saturday at the County Fair: Baby Contest, Demolition Derby

The St. Charles County Fair is located in Wentzville's Rotary Park.

St. Charles County Fair, Rotary Park, Wentzville Schedule for Saturday, July 28 Admission: Adults, $20.00; children (6-12), $5.00; children 5 & under, free 8 a.m.: Fair Gates Open 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.: Scope - Connecting Communities to Science & Technology 9 a.m.: Baby Contest - Entertainment Tent 9 a.m.: DockDogs Competition - Speed Retrieve Qualifier - Sponsored by: Animal Medical Center of Wentzville 9 a.m.: Rooster Crowing Contest (4-H Members Only) 9:30 a.m.: Beef Breeding Judging - Show Barn 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.: Kolb Exhibition Center Open 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.: Balloon Artist - Wentzville Community Club Entertainment Tent 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.: Caricaturist - Wentzville Community Club Entertainment Tent 10:30 a.m.: Frog Race & Turtle Race - …

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St. Charles County Fair Opens 5-Day Run

The fair, located in Wentzville's Rotary Park, has taken extra precautions for the triple-digit temperatures expected this week.

The St. Charles County Fair opens today, Tues., July 24 at Wentzville's Rotary Park, and runs for the next five days. With temperatures expected to hit 105 degrees Tuesday and Wednesday and then to hover just below that through the weekend, fair organizers have taken some extra precautions for this year's event. Ed Siesenop, fair board president, told Patch that misters have been set up, and a cooling tent and an air-conditioned trailer are available for overheated patrons to take a break from the brutal temperatures. Extra paramedics will be on site, and fair staff have been advised about identifying symptoms of heat exhaustion. This is the year's biggest event for 4-Hers. Livestock —including sheep, rabbits, goats, poultry, cows and …

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2011 St. Charles County Fair

Today at the Fair: Saturday, July 30

Patch has a look at the final day of the St. Charles County Fair.

All good things must come to an end, and today marks the final day of the 2011 St. Charles County Fair.  The fair opens at 9 a.m. and ends at 11:30 p.m. It is held in Rotary Park in Wentzville. The last day of fun starts early with the baby contest and rooster crowing contest slated for 9 a.m. The demolition derby is the big event of the night. Entry fees today are $15 for adults and $5 for children. Today's events include:

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