2026 Entertainment
Check back often for updates on returning favorites, new shows, and local acts you won’t want to miss at the North Idaho State Fair!
Friday, Jul. 31
Open Horse Show
12:00 PM
GSSS Late Entries Deadline
Monday, Aug. 10
2:00 PM
Poultry Testing-Mandatory
4:00 PM
Rabbit Tattooing
Tuesday, Aug. 11
2:00 PM
Static Exhibit Entries - Non-perishable
Wednesday, Aug. 12
2:00 PM
Static Exhibit Entries - Non-perishable
Sunday, Aug. 16
5:00 PM
Enter all 4-H & FFA Exhibits below the Grandstands
Wednesday, Aug. 19
12:00 PM
Enter all 4-H FFA Perishable Exhibits under Grandstands
Static Exhibits Culinary Perishable entries to Building 8
Thursday, Aug. 20
7:00 AM
Static Exhibits Thursday Flower entries to Building 9
1:00 PM
Static Exhibits - Fruits, Nuts, Herbs & Honey/Vegetables & Field Crops Building 9
Friday, Aug. 21
9:00 AM
ADGA Goat Show
2:00 PM
2:15 PM
2:30 PM
3:00 PM
3:30 PM
4:00 PM
4:30 PM
America's 250 Celebration
5:00 PM
5:30 PM
6:00 PM
6:15 PM
The Real McCoy
6:30 PM
7:30 PM
8:00 PM
9:00 PM
Saturday, Aug. 22
9:00 AM
GSSS Sheep Show
11:00 AM
11:15 AM
Diana Ruiz
11:30 AM
12:00 PM
12:30 PM
12:45 PM
1:00 PM
1:45 PM
RCA Music
2:00 PM
2:30 PM
KCSO K-9 Demo
3:00 PM
3:15 PM
Tanya Low
3:30 PM
4:00 PM
4:45 PM
5:30 PM
6:00 PM
6:30 PM
7:30 PM
8:00 PM
8:30 PM
9:00 PM
Sunday, Aug. 23
10:00 AM
GSSS Round Robin
11:00 AM
11:15 AM
Funshine
11:30 AM
12:30 PM
12:45 PM
1:00 PM
1:45 PM
Mel Dalton Band
2:00 PM
2:30 PM
KCSO K-9 Demo
3:00 PM
3:15 PM
Valerie Jeanne
3:30 PM
4:00 PM
4:45 PM
5:30 PM
6:00 PM
6:15 PM
The Real McCoy
6:30 PM
7:30 PM
8:00 PM
8:30 PM
9:00 PM
Monday, Aug. 24
6:00 AM
Youth Stock Show Market Animal Final Weigh-in (Cattle & Hogs)
8:00 AM
Youth Stock Show Market Animal Final Weigh-In ( Lambs, Goats, Poultry, Rabbit)
2:00 PM
2:15 PM
2:30 PM
3:00 PM
3:30 PM
4:00 PM
4:30 PM
4:45 PM
5:00 PM
Rusty Jackson
5:30 PM
6:00 PM
6:30 PM
7:30 PM
8:00 PM
8:30 PM
9:00 PM
Tuesday, Aug. 25
7:00 AM
Chocolate Extravaganza Contest entries to Fair Office
11:00 AM
11:15 AM
Dante D'Angelo
11:30 AM
12:00 PM
12:30 PM
12:45 PM
1:00 PM
1:45 PM
Stephanie Renee
2:00 PM
2:30 PM
3:00 PM
3:30 PM
4:00 PM
4:30 PM
4:45 PM
5:00 PM
YSSS Market Goat and Swine Quality Finals
5:30 PM
6:00 PM
6:30 PM
7:30 PM
8:00 PM
8:30 PM
9:00 PM
Wednesday, Aug. 26
7:00 AM
Wednesday Flower entries to Building 9
10:00 AM
Farm Bureau Scavenger Hunt
YSSS Rabbit Fitting & Showing
11:00 AM
11:15 AM
Adriano Ferraro
11:30 AM
12:00 PM
12:30 PM
12:45 PM
1:00 PM
1:45 PM
Courtney & Co.
Courtney & Co.
2:00 PM
2:30 PM
3:00 PM
3:30 PM
4:00 PM
4:30 PM
4:45 PM
5:00 PM
YSSS Meat Goat and Swine Fitting and Showing Finals
6:00 PM
6:30 PM
7:30 PM
Catahoula Mix
8:00 PM
8:30 PM
9:00 PM
Thursday, Aug. 27
7:00 AM
Apple Pie eating Contest entries to Fair Office
10:00 AM
YSSS Dairy Goat Quality Judging
11:00 AM
11:15 AM
Rock School NW
11:30 AM
12:00 PM
12:30 PM
12:45 PM
1:00 PM
1:45 PM
PeachFuzz & The PowerChill
2:00 PM
2:30 PM
3:00 PM
3:30 PM
4:00 PM
4:30 PM
4:45 PM
5:00 PM
Pack Goat Obstacle Course
5:30 PM
Dairy Cattle Quality followed by Fitting and Showing
6:00 PM
6:30 PM
7:30 PM
TJ Hoopes
8:00 PM
8:30 PM
9:00 PM
Friday, Aug. 28
10:00 AM
YSSS Dairy Goat Fitting and Showing followed by Pet/Pack Fitting and Showing
11:00 AM
11:15 AM
11:30 AM
12:30 PM
Adriano Ferraro
12:45 PM
1:00 PM
1:45 PM
2:00 PM
2:30 PM
3:00 PM
3:15 PM
Mystic Mountain Music
4:00 PM
4:15 PM
4:30 PM
4:45 PM
5:00 PM
5:30 PM
5:45 PM
Anthony Ray
6:00 PM
6:30 PM
7:30 PM
8:00 PM
8:30 PM
9:00 PM
Saturday, Aug. 29
8:00 AM
Youth Livestock Buyers Breakfast
9:00 AM
Draft Horse Junior Showmanship
10:00 AM
11:00 AM
11:15 AM
The Midnight Juliets
11:30 AM
12:30 PM
12:45 PM
1:00 PM
1:30 PM
Draft Horse - Log Skidding Jackpot
1:45 PM
Dante D'Angelo
2:00 PM
2:30 PM
3:00 PM
3:15 PM
Porter Combs
4:00 PM
4:30 PM
4:45 PM
5:00 PM
YSSS Round Robin - Non-Sale Species
5:30 PM
5:45 PM
Prairie Fire
6:00 PM
6:30 PM
7:30 PM
8:00 PM
8:30 PM
9:00 PM
Sunday, Aug. 30
11:00 AM
11:15 AM
11:30 AM
12:30 PM
The Midnight Juliets
12:45 PM
1:00 PM
1:45 PM
2:00 PM
2:30 PM
3:00 PM
3:15 PM
3:30 PM
3:45 PM
Parade of Champions Announcement
4:00 PM
4:15 PM
Kelly McDonald
4:30 PM
4:45 PM
5:30 PM
6:00 PM
6:15 PM
Monday, Aug. 31
3:00 PM
All 4-H & FFA Static Entries Pick-up
All Open Entries Pick-up