Orange County Fair 2000 -- Schedule of events
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Fair hours: noon to midnight
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“Hot” Weekday Wristband: Purchase a $10 wristband, good for 10 rides
of your choice. Wristbands are sold until 8 p.m., ride until midnight.
Includes rides in the major and kiddie midways. Good for all ages.
Wristbands are not transferable and do not include gate admission.
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All Day
* Maternity Barn -- Livestock Maternity Barn
* Small animals on display -- Small Animal Tent
* Market animals on display -- Livestock Area
* Sheepy Hollow -- Livestock Area
* Fair Button Scavenger Hunt -- Youth Building
* Woodworking demonstrations -- Visual Arts Building
* China painting demonstrations -- Visual Arts Building
* Embroiderers’ Guild of America -- Home and Hobbies Building
* Orange County Woodturners -- Home and Hobbies Building
* Orange County Polymer Clay Guild -- Home and Hobbies Building
* Mesa Water District demonstration -- Centennial Farm/Millennium Barn
* Science Adventures -- Kids Park
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7 a.m.
* Spicy Salsa Contest entries accepted until 9 a.m.; winners announced
at 11 a.m. -- Farm & Garden Booth, Centennial Farm
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8 a.m.
* Judging: market goats -- Livestock Arena
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9 a.m.
* Judging: FFA market sheep -- Livestock Arena
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11 a.m.
* Judging: 4-H market sheep -- Livestock Arena
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Noon
* “Hot, Hot, Hot” dancing -- Kids Park Stage
* Santa Ana Zoo; until 6 p.m. -- Youth Building
* Junior Floriculture Arrangements -- Youth Building
* Junior Horticulture Contest -- Youth Building
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12:30 p.m.
* Charlie Keeling, glassblower -- Near Buffalo Bend Stage
* BJ and the Candywagon; until 5:30 p.m. -- Grounds
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1 p.m.
* Lynn Vogen Dance Studio -- Heritage Stage
* Minute Man Youth Band -- California Patio & Spa Centennial Stage
* Brandijo, vocalist -- Celebration Stage/Youth Building
* Mouth Waterin’ Musical Chairs -- Kids Park
* Embroiderers’ Guild Stitchers -- Home and Hobbies Stage Building 14
* Red Hot Billy Peppers -- Grand Pacific Resorts Meadows Stage
* Children’s Magic Matinee with Frank Thurston -- Bijou Magic Theatre
* All Alaskan Racing Pigs -- Newport Arena
* Picasso’s Place Art Center -- Kids Park
* Maureen W. Puppet; until 6 p.m. -- Grounds
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1:30 p.m.
* Billy Erickson, country singer/guitarist -- Buffalo Bend Stage
* Trinidad Steel Drum Band -- Street Scene
* Russell Brothers Circus -- Green Gate
* Sharon Hallingdal: The Living Doll; until 6:30 p.m. -- Grounds
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2 p.m.
* Shenanigan’s Youth Theatre Group -- Heritage Stage
* Candy Apple Cloggers -- California Patio & Spa Centennial Stage
* Latino-Andes music -- Spotlight Stage/Visual Arts Building
* University of Fun -- Kids Park
* Slantboard Races -- Youth Building
* Judging: FFA Market swine -- Livestock Arena
* Cooking and napkin folding with Chef Jan Mongell -- Home and Hobbies
Stage Building 14
* Magic of Frank Thurston -- Grand Pacific Resorts Meadows Stage
* Terrell and Takako Juggling Team -- Street Scene
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2:30 p.m.
* Billy Erickson, country singer/guitarist -- Buffalo Bend Stage
* Red Hot Billy Peppers -- Street Scene
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3 p.m.
* Music Room: Something Special -- Heritage Stage
* Sunshine Generation of Huntington Beach -- California Patio & Spa
Centennial Stage
* Elk Whistle, Native American Flute -- Spotlight Stage/Visual Arts
* Brandijo, vocalist -- Celebration Stage/Youth Building
* Circus Fun Revue -- Kids Park Stage
* Terrell and Takako Juggling Team -- Grand Pacific Resorts Meadows
Stage
* Children’s Magic Matinee with Frank Thurston -- Bijou Magic Theatre
* All Alaskan Racing Pigs -- Newport Arena
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3:30 p.m.
* Charlie Keeling, glassblower -- Near Buffalo Bend Stage
* Doggies of the Wild West -- Newport Arena
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4 p.m.
* Dawn Marie’s School of Dance -- Heritage Stage
* Candy Apple Cloggers -- California Patio & Spa Centennial Stage
* Latino-Andes music -- Spotlight Stage/Visual Arts
* Mighty Quinn Magician -- Celebration Stage/Youth Building
* Story Time with Crafts -- Kids Park
* Gus Flamingo Magic -- Grand Pacific Resorts Meadows Stage
* Trinidad Steel Drum Band -- Street Scene
* Russell Brothers Circus -- Green Gate
* Milking demonstration -- Centennial Farm/Millennium Barn Milking
Parlor
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4:30 p.m.
* Billy Erickson, country singer/guitarist -- Buffalo Bend Stage
* Port City Jazz Band -- Street Scene
* Magic of Frank Thurston -- Country Lane
* Cooking with Chef Jan Mongell -- Home and Hobbies Building 14
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5 p.m.
* Shenanigan’s Youth Theatre Group -- Heritage Stage
* Alcantar Music, featuring Maria -- California Patio & Spa Centennial
Stage
* Elk Whistle, Native American Flute -- Spotlight Stage/Visual Arts
* University of Fun -- Youth Building
* Circus Fun Revue -- Kids Park Stage
* Gus Flamingo Magic -- Grand Pacific Resorts Meadows Stage
* Steve Lord, singer/guitarist -- Buffalo Bend Stage
* Magical Spice with Erikka Dalu, Terry Godfrey, David Zirbel,
Goldfinger and Dove -- Bijou Magic Theatre
* Trinidad Steel Drum Band -- Street Scene
* All Alaskan Racing Pigs -- Newport Arena
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5:30 p.m.
* Red Hot Billy Peppers -- Grand Pacific Resorts Meadows Stage
* Billy Erickson, country singer/guitarist -- Buffalo Bend Stage
* Terrell and Takako Juggling Team -- Street Scene
* Doggies of the Wild West -- Newport Arena
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6 p.m.
* Some Like It Hot: Marilyn Monroe Look-a-Like Contest -- Heritage
Stage
* Alcantar Music, featuring Maria -- California Patio & Spa Centennial
Stage
* Kerry Getz, vocalist -- Spotlight Stage/Visual Arts
* Hotter Than Hot Hula Hoop Contest -- Kids Park Stage
* Gourd Society -- Home and Hobbies Stage Building 14
* Judging: 4-H market swine -- Livestock Arena
* Jonathan Wild, singer/guitarist -- Buffalo Bend Stage
* Magic of Frank Thurston -- Bijou Promenade
* Trinidad Steel Drum Band -- Street Scene
* Hypnotist Mark Yuzuik -- Grandstand Arena
* Milking Demonstration -- Centennial Farm/Millennium Barn Milking
Parlor
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6:30 p.m.
* Comedian Herb Dixon -- Arlington Theater
* Charlie Keeling, glassblower -- Near Buffalo Bend Stage
* Magical Spice with Erikka Dalu, Terry Godfrey, David Zirbel,
Goldfinger and Dove -- Bijou Magic Theatre
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7 p.m.
* John Kay & Steppenwolf -- Arlington Theater
* Elk Whistle, Native American Flute -- Spotlight Stage/Visual Arts
* University of Fun: Artology 101 -- Kids Park Stage
* Kids Karaoke -- Youth Building
* Salsa Dance Lessons -- Heritage Stage
* Terrell and Takako Juggling Team -- Grand Pacific Resorts Meadows
Stage
* Port City Jazz Band -- Street Scene
* All Alaskan Racing Pigs -- Newport Arena
* Russell Brothers Circus -- Green Gate
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7:30 p.m.
* Salsa Band -- Heritage Stage
* Steve Lord, singer/guitarist -- Buffalo Bend Stage
* Gus Flamingo Magic -- Country Lane
* Red Hot Billy Peppers -- Street Scene
* Doggies of the Wild West -- Newport Arena
* Comedian Herb Dixon -- Grandstand Arena
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8 p.m.
* Kerry Getz, vocalist -- Spotlight Stage/Visual Arts
* Pivot Point -- Grand Pacific Resorts Meadows Stage
* Jonathan Wild, singer/guitarist -- Buffalo Bend Stage
* Magical Spice with Erikka Dalu, Terry Godfrey, David Zirbel,
Goldfinger and Dove -- Bijou Magic Theatre
* Hypnotist Mark Yuzuik -- Grandstand Arena
* Milking demonstration -- Centennial Farm/Millennium Barn Milking
Parlor
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8:30 p.m.
* Mark Wenzel, mime -- Arlington Theater
* John Peace Band -- Heritage Stage
* Steve Lord, singer/guitarist -- Buffalo Bend Stage
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9 p.m.
* John Kay & Steppenwolf -- Arlington Theater
* Jonathan Wild, singer/guitarist -- Buffalo Bend Stage
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9:30 p.m.
* Salsa Band -- Heritage Stage
* Comedian Herb Dixon -- Grand Pacific Resorts Meadows Stage
* Steve Lord, singer/guitarist -- Buffalo Bend Stage
* Magical Spice with Erikka Dalu, Terry Godfrey, David Zirbel,
Goldfinger and Dove -- Bijou Magic Theatre
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10 p.m.
* Pivot Point -- Grand Pacific Resorts Meadows Stage
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10:30 p.m.
* John Peace Band -- Heritage Stage
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