Days
Until the Houlton Agricultural Fair! July 11th - 13th 2025

Activities for the whole family!

fAIR Program

Schedule of events

The Houlton Agricultural Fair is excited to announce our schedule of events for 2025! We invite you to explore our incredible exhibit hall, livestock showings, motorsports, kids games and more!

*Our program is subject to change. Keep checking back for updates. 

2025 Program

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Full Schedule of Events

We are currently putting together our program for the 2025 Houlton Agricultural Fair. Please check back later for more information.

2025 Houlton Fair Program

The 2025 Houlton Agricultural runs from Friday, July 11th to Saturday July 13th.

Blue and white fair tents in the evening with Edison light bulbs strung around them
photo of a black and white pig with mus on it's face looking at the camera.

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2025 Houlton Fair Program

The 2025 Houlton Agricultural Fair runs from Friday, July 11th to Sunday July 13th.

Blue and white fair tents in the evening with Edison light bulbs strung around them
photo of a black and white pig with mus on it's face looking at the camera.

Friday July 11, 2025

Kids day!

6am – 12pm

Exhibit Hall Judging for all categories – All entries must have been dropped off during the designated times listed in the Premium Book (Exhibit Hall – Millar Civic Center)

12pm

Gates Open

12pm – 8pm

Exhibit Hall – Check out the amazing exhibits (Millar Civic Center)

12pm – 8pm

Agricultural Contest – Farm to Pizza Challenge (Exhibit Hall – Millar Civic Center)

12pm – 10pm

Livestock area – Check out the animals and educational exhibits (Livestock Barns)

12pm – 5pm

Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum exhibit and activities open throughout day (Leota Hare Building)

12pm – 5pm

Stop by the Natural Resource Conservation Service Soil Health Trailer to learn about soil erosion (Outside the Exhibit Hall – Millar Civic Center)

1pm

Midway Opens – Presented by SMOKEY’S GREATER SHOWS! (Midway)

1pm – 6:30pm

Agricultural Education Experiences Area – Multiple games, contests, and activities running all day brought to you by Region Two School of Applied Tech (Little League Field)

12:30pm

Stained Glass Stepping Stone Workshop – 8 spaces available – Brought to you by UMaine Aroostook County Extension Homemakers (Exhibit Hall – Millar Civic Center)

1pm

Rainfall simulator – Demonstration brought to you by Natural Resource Conservation Service Soil Health (Outside the Exhibit Hall – Millar Civic Center)

1pm

Hula Hoop Contest brought to you by Shiretown Gaming – All Ages (Little League Field)

1:30pm

Guess the Feed Game brought to you by Houlton Homeschool Group (Exhibit Hall – Millar Civic Center)

2pm

Rubber Duck Race Contest brought to you by Shiretown Gaming – All Ages (Little League Field)

2:30pm

Seed planting activity and Summer Glow craft brought to you by Girl Scouts of Maine (Exhibit Hall – Millar Civic Center)

3pm

Donut Eating Contest brought to you by Sadie’s Bakery – All Ages (Little League Field)

3:30pm

Fireman Fred Show & Karaoke sponsored by KIXX FM (Courtesy Tent in Little League Field)

4pm

Group Hay Bale Relay Contest brought to you by Shiretown Gaming- All Ages (Truck/Tractor Pull Track Hillside)

4pm

Mini-Modified Tractor Pulls & ATV/UTV Pulls Registration (Mini-Modified Tractor Pulls & ATV/UTV Pulls Registration)

4pm

Rainfall simulator – Demonstration brought to you by Natural Resource Conservation Service Soil Health (Outside the Exhibit Hall – Millar Civic Center)

4:30pm

Homemade Suncatchers Activity (Exhibit Hall – Millar Civic Center)

5pm

Stick Horse Race Contest brought to you by Shiretown Gaming – All Ages (Little League Field)

5pm

Market Hog Weigh in (Livestock Show Ring)

5:30pm

Fireman Fred Show & Karaoke sponsored by KIXX FM (Courtesy Tent in Little League Field)

6pm

Potato Picking Contest brought to you by Shiretown Gaming – All Ages (Little League Field)

6pm – 8pm

Bingo (Millar Civic Center)

6:30pm

Mini-Modified Tractor Pulls & ATV/UTV Pulls (Truck/Tractor Pull Track Hillside)

7pm

Fairtime Story brought to you by Maine Agriculture in the Classroom followed by a sweet treat (Courtesy Tent in Little League Field)

7:30pm

Fireman Fred Show & Karaoke sponsored by KIXX FM (Courtesy Tent in Little League Field)

8pm

Exhibit Hall Closes

8:45pm

Movie Time at the Fair (Bob Ruth Baseball Field)

10pm

Midway & Smokey’s Greater Shows Closes

10pm

Gates Close

Saturday July 12, 2025

9am

Horse Show Registration (Horse Ring Announcers Booth)

10am

Gates Open

10am

Horse Show (Horse Ring)

10am – 10pm

Exhibit Hall – Check out the amazing exhibits and agricultural activities (Millar Civic Center)

10am – 10pm

Agricultural Contest – Farm to Pizza Challenge (Exhibit Hall – Millar Civic Center)

10am – 10pm

Livestock area – Check out the animals and educational exhibits (Livestock Barns)

10:30am – 6:30pm

Agricultural Education Experiences Area – Multiple games, contests, and activities running all day brought to you by Region Two School of Applied Tech (Little League Field)

10:30am

Rubber Duck Race Contest brought to you by Shiretown Gaming – All Ages (Little League Field)

11am

Rug Braiding – Brought to you by UMaine Aroostook County Extension Homemakers (Exhibit Hall – Millar Civic Center)

11am

Motorcycle Show Registration sponsored by Ride North Harley-Davidson (Enter through the Elm Street Gate by the Millar Civic Center)

11am

MSP Skills & Drills (Parking lot outside Millar Civic Center)

11:30am

Pie Eating Contest brought to you by County Yankee Grocer – All Ages (Little League Field)

12pm

Midway Opens – Presented by SMOKEY’S GREATER SHOWS! (Midway)

12pm – 3pm

The Houlton Agricultural Fair Motorcycle Show sponsored by Ride North Harley-Davidson (Outside Millar Civic Center)

12pm – 5pm

Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum exhibit and activities open throughout day (Leota Hare Building)

12pm – 8pm

Lasting Impressions Chainsaw Art Running off and on thru day (Steve Porter Field)

12pm

Houlton Agricultural Fair Truck Pull Registration (Truck/Tractor Pull Track Hillside)

12pm

Garden Seed Bomb Activity (Exhibit Hall – Millar Civic Center)

12:30pm

Sheep Show (Livestock Show Ring)

12:30pm

Potato Picking Contest brought to you by Shiretown Gaming – All Ages (Little League Field)

1pm

MSP Skills & Drills (Parking lot outside Millar Civic Center)

1pm

Homemade butter making with Quimby Farms (Exhibit Hall – Millar Civic Center)

1:30pm

Goat Show (Livestock Show Ring)

1:30pm

Jason Tardy (Courtesy Tent in Little League Field)

2pm

Juggling Workshop with Jason Tardy – Following 1:30 show (Courtesy Tent in Little League Field)

2:30pm

Hog Show (Livestock Show Ring)

2:30pm

MSP Skills & Drills (Parking lot outside Millar Civic Center)

3pm

Simple salve-making with Shelly Bouchard. Oil infusions with wild herbs, healing recipes, and related products like lip balms, lotions, soaps, and deodorants. (Exhibit Hall – Millar Civic Center)

3pm

Lemonade Chugging Contest brought to you by County Yankee Grocer – All Ages (Little League Field)

3pm

Houlton Agricultural Fair Truck Pull  (Truck/Tractor Pull Track Hillside)

4pm

Simple salve-making with Shelly Bouchard. Oil infusions with wild herbs, healing recipes, and related products like lip balms, lotions, soaps, and deodorants. (Exhibit Hall – Millar Civic Center)

4pm

Fireman Fred Show & Karaoke sponsored by KIXX FM (Courtesy Tent in Little League Field)

4:30pm

Dairy Show (Livestock Show Ring)

4:30pm

Farm Foot Race Contest – All Ages (Little League Field)

5pm

Simple salve-making with Shelly Bouchard. Oil infusions with wild herbs, healing recipes, and related products like lip balms, lotions, soaps, and deodorants. (Exhibit Hall – Millar Civic Center)

5:30pm

Hula Hoop Contest brought to you by Shiretown Gaming – All Ages (Little League Field)

5:30pm

Beef Show (Livestock Show Ring)

6pm

Jason Tardy (Courtesy Tent in Little League Field)

6pm – 8pm

Bingo (Millar Civic Center)

6:30pm

Potato Rolling Contest brought to you by Shiretown Gaming – All Ages  (Little League Field)

7pm

Fireman Fred Show & Karaoke sponsored by KIXX FM (Courtesy Tent in Little League Field)

7:30pm

Fairtime Story Brought to you by Region Two Early Childhood Program followed by sweet treat (Courtesy Tent in Little League Field)

8:30pm

Fireman Fred Show & Karaoke sponsored by KIXX FM (Courtesy Tent in Little League Field)

10pm

Midway & Smokey’s Greater Shows Closes

10pm

Exhibit Hall Closes

10pm

Gates Close

Sunday July 13, 2024

Sponsored by - lp building solutions

10:00am

Gates Open

10:00am

Hoof Trimming Demonstration (Livestock Area)

10am – 8pm

Exhibit Hall – check out the amazing exhibits and agricultural activities (Millar Civic Center)

11am – 8pm

Agricultural Contest – Farm to Pizza Challenge (Exhibit Hall – Millar Civic Center)

11am – 4:30pm 

Agricultural Education Experiences Area – Multiple games, contests, and activities running all day brought to you by Region Two School of Applied Tech (Little League Field)

11am – 6pm

Livestock area – Check out the animals and educational exhibits (Livestock Barns)

11am

Eel Racing Contest (Little League Field)

11am

Car Show Registration (Softball Field)

11:30am

Egg Drop contest Registration (Outside Exhibit Hall at Millar Civic Center)

12pm

Midway Opens – Presented by SMOKEY’S GREATER SHOWS! (Midway)

12pm

Egg Drop contest (Outside Exhibit Hall at Millar Civic Center)

12:30pm

Jason Tardy  (Courtesy Tent in Little League Field)

12pm – 6pm

The Houlton Agricultural Fair Car Show  (Softball Field)

12pm – 5pm

Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum – Exhibit and activities open throughout day (Leota Hare Building)

12pm – 8pm

Lasting Impressions Chainsaw Art Running off and on thru day (Steve Porter Field)

1pm

Forest/Landowners presentation by Renostar to learn about enrolling in carbon markets to provide revenue from the forest in between harvests.  (Exhibit Hall – Millar Civic Center)

1:30pm

Seed planting activity and Summer Glow craft brought to you by Girl Scouts of Maine (Exhibit Hall – Millar Civic Center)

1:30pm

Skillet Throw Contest – 16+ (Little League Field)

2pm

Market Hog Auction (Livestock Show Ring)

2pm

Eel Racing Contest (Little League Field)

2pm

Canning demonstration with UMaine Cooperative Extension (Exhibit Hall – Millar Civic Center)

3pm

Jason Tardy (Courtesy Tent in Little League Field)

3pm

Demo Derby Registration (Truck/Tractor Pull Track Hillside)

3:30pm

Garden Windchime Activity (Exhibit Hall – Millar Civic Center)

3:30pm

Egg & Spoon Race Contest – All Ages (Little League Field)

4pm

2025 Houlton Agricultural Fair Demolition Derby (Truck/Tractor Pull Track Hillside)

4:30pm

Egg Toss Contest – any age  (Little League Field)

5pm

Coloring contest winner announced (Exhibit Hall – Millar Civic Center)

5pm

Fireman Fred Show & Karaoke sponsored by KIXX FM (Courtesy Tent in Little League Field)

7pm

50/50 Drawing (Fair Office on Porch)

8pm

Midway & Smokey’s Greater Shows Closes

8pm

Exhibit Hall Closes

8pm

Gates Close

July 11 - 13, 2025

The Houlton Agricultural Fair is an agricultural and recreational event held every year in Houlton, Maine. Our goal is to provide education around Aroostook County's lifeblood - agriculture - through entertainment, showcases and demonstrations.

$10.00 gate fee
Children under 5 Free!
FREE PARKING!