Submitted Photo The group, Debbie and Gordy, will be performing popular country music songs on the free stage during the days of the Pierce County Fair.

Visitors can expect to see a mix of both old and new at this year’s Pierce County Fair in Rugby.

The annual fair will be held Thursday through Sunday, June 26-29.

One of the free events will include the Frying Pan Competition when women will compete to see how far they can throw a 10-pound cast iron pan. Other free events include apple bobbing and Caricatures by Austin Schmaltz.

The fair will be introducing a new event, Argi Mini Golf, this year. The event is free for fairgoers.

General admission for the fair is free, Main stage event tickets can be purchased at the event.

Submitted Photo Horses at last year’s Pierce County Fair are shown in this photo. This year there will be a Women’s Ranch Bronc Championship that will take place on Sunday, June 29, at 5 p.m. at the Rodeo Arena.

Pierce County Fair Schedules

Free ground events

– Petting Zoo

– Music by 49th Parallel, Saturday and Sunday

– Music by Gordy and Debbie, Thursday and Friday

Submitted Photo Members of the band 49th Parallel include Josh Dockter, left, the band’s lead singer and guitarist, and Hannah Dockter, right, the band’s keyboard player and vocalist. The band will be performing at this year’s Pierce County Fair.

– Bubble Bonanza Foam Fun, Friday through Sunday

– DreamWeaver Hypnotist, Friday and Saturday

– Agri Mini Golf

– Dollipops

– Daryl’s Racing Pigs, Friday and Saturday

— Sourced: The Pierce County Fair

Pierce County Fair schedule

Wednesday, June 25

– 8-10 a.m. Open Exhibit Dropoff

– 1-5 p.m. 4-H Static Judging

– 5-7 p.m. Open Class Dropoff

Thursday, June 26

– 8-11 a.m. Open Class Judging (closed to public)

– 1-9 p.m. Agri Mini Golf

– 4-11 p.m. Carnival – Midway West Amusements, Main Stage

– 2-9 p.m. Exhibit Building open

– 2:30-8:30 p.m. Caricature Artist – Austin Schmaltz

– 2:30-3:30 p.m. Music by Gordy and Debbie, Free Stage

– 3-8 p.m. Dizzy the Clown

– 3-9 p.m. Taste of the Fair

– 3:30-4 p.m. The Dollipops, Free Stage

– 4-8 p.m. Pitch and Splash Booth

– 4-9 p.m. Rocky Top Ranch Petting Zoo

– 5-6 p.m. Music by Gordy and Debbie, Free Stage

– 5:30-6 p.m. The Dollipops, Free Stage

– 6:30-8 p.m. “Friendly” Feud Game (free will), Main Stage

– 8-8:30 p.m. The Dollipops, Free Stage

– 8:30-9:30 p.m. Music by Gordy and Debbie, Free Stage

Friday, June 27

– 9 a.m. 4-H Livestock Show

– Noon-9 p.m. Exhibit Building Open

– 1-9 p.m. Agri Mini Golf

– 1 p.m. 4-H Rabbit, Chicken, Goat and Pet Show

– 1:30-2:30 p.m. Bubble Bonanza Foam Fun

– 1:30-2:30 p.m. Music by Gordy and Debbie, Free Stage

– 2-4 p.m. Sensory Friendly Afternoon

– 2:30-3 p.m. The Dollipops, Free Stage

– 4-11 p.m. Carnival – Midway West Amusements

– 1-9 p.m. Rocky Top Ranch Petting Zoo

– 2-8 p.m. Pitch and Splash Booth

– 2:30-8:30 p.m. Caricature Artist – Austin Schmaltz

– 2:30-3:30 p.m. Apple Dunking Contest

– 3-8 p.m. Dizzy the Clown

– 3:30-4:30 p.m. Music by Gordy and Debbie, Free Stage

– 3:30-4:30 p.m. Bubble Bonanza Foam Fun

– 4:30-5 p.m. The Dollipops, Free Stage

– 5:30-6:30 p.m. Music by Gordy and Debbie, Free Stage

– 5:30-6:30 p.m. Bubble Bonanza Foam Fun

– 6 p.m. Cowpie and Chicken Bingo

– 6:30-7 p.m. The Dollipops, Free Stage

– 7:30-8:30 p.m. Bubble Bonanza Foam Fun

– 8-9:30 p.m. Hypnotist-Dreamweaver, Free Stage

– 8-9 p.m. Frying Pan Throwing Contest

– 10 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Foolhouse – The Ultimate 90s Party, Main Stage

Saturday June 28

– 8 a.m. Registration Demo Derby Drivers

– 9 a.m. 4-H Livestock Show

– Noon-9 p.m. Exhibit Building Open

– Noon-11 p.m. Carnival – Midway West Amusements

– Noon-12:30 p.m. The Dollipops

– 12:30-1 p.m. Registration for Pedal Pull

– 12:30-1 p.m. Straw Scramble Contest

– 1-9 p.m. Agri Mini Golf

– 1-2:30 p.m. John Deere Pedal Tractor Pull

– 1 p.m. Cowpie and Chicken Bingo

– 1-2 p.m. Bubble Bonanza Foam Fun

– 1-9 p.m. Rocky Top Ranch Petting Zoo

– 1:30-2 p.m. Daryl’s Racing Pigs

– 2 p.m. Demo Derby

– 2-8 p.m. Pitch and Splash Booth

– 2:30-3 p.m. Music by 49th Parallel, Free Stage

– 2:30-8:30 p.m. Caricature Artist – Austin Schmaltz

– 3-8 p.m. Dizzy the Clown

– 3-4 p.m. Bubble Bonanza Foam Fun

– 3:30-4 p.m. The Dollipops, Free Stage

– 4:30-5 p.m. Daryl’s Racing Pigs

– 5-6 p.m. Bubble Bonanza Foam Fun

– 5:30-6 p.m. Music by 49th Parallel, Free Stage

– 6-6:30 p.m. The Dollipops, Free Stage

– 7-8 p.m. Bubble Bonanza Foam Fun

– 7-7:30 p.m. Daryl’s Racing Pigs

– 7:30-8 p.m. Music by 49th Parallel, Free Stage

– 8-9:30 p.m. Hypnotist-Dreamweaver, Free Stage

– 9:30 p.m.-12:15 a.m. Music with Blind Joe, Main Stage

Sunday June 29

– 11:30 a.m. ATV Registration

– Noon-5 p.m. Exhibit Building Open

– Noon-6 p.m. Caricature Artist – Austin Schmaltz

– Noon-1 p.m. Buy one Get one free at Select Vendors

– Noon-5 p.m. Rocky Top Ranch Petting Zoo

– Noon-7 p.m. Carnival – Midway West Amusements

– Noon-7 p.m. Agri Mini Golf

– Noon-1 p.m. Bubble Bonanza Foam Fun

– Noon-12:30 p.m. Daryl’s Racing Pigs

– 12:30-2 p.m. ATV Races

– 1-5 p.m. Dizzy the Clown

– 2-8 p.m. Pitch and Splash Booth

– 2-3 p.m. Signup for Mutton Busting Youth Event

– 2-3 p.m. Signup for Mini Bronc Youth Event

– 2-2:30 p.m. Music by 49th Parallel, Free Stage

– 2-3 p.m. Bubble Bonanza Foam Fun

– 2:30-3 p.m. Daryl’s Racing Pigs

– 3-4 p.m. Mutton Busting Youth Event

– 4-5 p.m. Bubble Bonanza Foam Fun

– 4-5 p.m. Mini Bronc Youth Event

– 4:30-5:30 p.m. Daryl’s Racing Pigs

– 5-7 p.m. Women’s Ranch Bronc Championship

– 5-5:30 p.m. Music by 49th Parallel

– 5 p.m. Pickup of exhibit items

— Sourced: The Pierce County Fair