{"id":180165,"date":"2024-06-09T21:35:13","date_gmt":"2024-06-10T02:35:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=180165"},"modified":"2024-06-09T21:35:14","modified_gmt":"2024-06-10T02:35:14","slug":"paulding-co-fair-kicks-off-fair-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2024\/06\/09\/paulding-co-fair-kicks-off-fair-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Paulding Co. Fair kicks off fair season"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>VW independent staff<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PAULDING &#8212; Ohio\u2019s first county fair of 2024 \u2013 the Paulding County&nbsp; Fair \u2013 is underway at the Paulding County Fairgrounds in Paulding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The fair kicked off on Saturday with a demolition derby and it continued on Sunday with the junior fair dog show, a kiddie tractor pull and a grandstand performance by Jackson Snelling from \u201cThe Voice.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today\u2019s highlights include harness racing at 4 p.m., the prince\/princess and Jr. King and Queen contest at 5 p.m., the Jr. Fair parade at 6:30 p.m., and the Jr. Fair King and Queen coronation at 7 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tuesday will be senior citizens day at the fair, with a senior center lunch at 11:30 a.m., followed by senior center entertainment from 12-1 p.m. Harness racing will be offered at 4 p.m. and veterans day bean supper will begin at 4 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other highlights include the Jr. Fair feeder calf auction at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday and the Wastin Neon Band at 8 p.m. Wednesday; a grandstand performance by county singer Adam Calvert at 8:30 p.m. Thursday; the NTPA tractor pull at 7 p.m. Friday; the Jr. Fair livestock auction and the Dave Stouffer antique tractor pull, both starting at 9 a.m. Saturday, and the closer, a grandstand rodeo at 7 p.m. Saturday, followed by fireworks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Admission to the Paulding County Fair is free and free rides will be offered from 1-10 p.m. each day, with a one hour break from 5-6 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VW independent staff PAULDING &#8212; Ohio\u2019s first county fair of 2024 \u2013 the Paulding County&nbsp; Fair \u2013 is underway at the Paulding County Fairgrounds in Paulding. The fair kicked off on Saturday with a demolition derby and it continued on Sunday with the junior fair dog show, a kiddie tractor pull and a grandstand performance [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-180165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-04 17:30:35","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180165"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":180176,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180165\/revisions\/180176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=180165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}