Event Registration
Get ready for exciting classes at the 2026 Yellow Medicine County Fair!
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This year, we're proud to feature a variety of activities and fun events for all ages! Events listed here are ONLY PRE-REGISTRATION classes, for a full list of events and classes see our schedule!
Want to participate or reserve a spot, visit https://forms.gle/8RDwamnT2bBkFCrYA
Thursday, July 23rd
YOUTH Flower Pot Painting (FREE!)
Create your own one-of-a-kind flower pot!
Ages: 17 and younger
1:00 to 2:00 p.m. | Activity Hall
Limit to the first 20 sign ups
Metal Bracelets w/ Jayne Sik
Discover the art of handmade jewelry at the Yellow Medicine County Fair! Join instructor Jayne Sik from Earrings Delight and More for a hands-on bracelet-making workshop.
Ages: 18 and younger Free, Adults $10
6:00 - 8:00 p.m. | Activity Hall
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YOUTH Pizza and Puzzles Competition
Event sponsored by Canby Builders Supply Inc.
Think your team has what it takes to conquer pizza and puzzles? Gather your friends and join the Pizza & Puzzles Challenge!
Youth ages 18 and under are invited to compete in teams of four for a fun-filled hour of food, teamwork, and friendly competition. Each team will receive a pizza and a puzzle. The challenge is simple: work together to eat your pizza and complete your puzzle before time runs out!
Prizes will be awarded to the teams that finish the fastest, so bring your appetite, problem-solving skills, and competitive spirit.
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Come hungry. Think fast. Have fun!
Friday, July 24th
Round Sign Making
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Come paint and decorate a wooden sign!
Noon | Activity Hall
Ages 8-17
FREE
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Leather Feather Painting
Get creative at the Yellow Medicine County Fair with Angie Guptill of Guptill Pottery and Fine Arts on Friday, July 24th from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. in a fun, hands-on leather feather painting activity! This event is open to ages 12 through adult.
Cost: 12- 17 Free, Adult $10
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Watercolor Painting
Learn the art of watercolor painting with local artist and Business owner Angie Guptil of Guptil Pottery and Fine Arts from 2:30 to 3:45 p.m. This event is open to from ages 5 to adults.
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Cost: 5-1 FREE, Adult $10
Saturday, July 25th
Handprint Stepping Stones
Children ages 5–7 are invited to create a special keepsake in our Handprint Stepping Stone Class! Participants will design and decorate their own stepping stone featuring their handprint to take home and treasure for years to come.
Ages: 5–7
Time: 4:30–5:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
Summer Wood Book Stack
Youth ages 8–17 are invited to create a stylish and personalized wooden book stack décor piece! Participants will paint and assemble a set of wooden "books," then customize them with colors, designs, ribbon, twine, and decorative accents to match their own style. This fun, hands-on project is perfect for adding a creative touch to a bedroom, bookshelf, desk, or favorite reading space.No experience is necessary—all supplies and instructions will be provided.
Ages: 8–17
Time: 5:30–6:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
On the Midway
Bounce Around Inflatables & Games
Information:
Thursday Inflatables are FREE thanks to our generous sponsors Little Scrappers Pedal Pulls.
WRISTBANDS $15/ Day/Individual, $25/2 day pass
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Purchase at the fairboard office.
Hours of Operation
1:00 PM to 9:00 PM Thursday & Friday
10:00 AM to 9:00 PM Saturday