Visit the Fair
Fair hours:
Thu. 7/21 – 5-10pm
Fri. 7/22 –11-10pm
Sat. 7/23 – 11-10pm
Sun. 7/24 – 11-4pm
Amusement Rides Schedule
(subject to change):
Thu. 7/21 – 5-10pm
Fri. 7/22 – 5-10pm
Sat. 7/23 – 1-10pm
Sun. 7/24 – 12-close
Location:
The Morris Mounty 4-H Fair will be held at
Chubb Park in Chester
290 W Main St
Chester, NJ 07930
Fair Schedule
Entertainment
Thursday, July 21
6-7 pm – The Frost Kings
7-8 pm – The Morris County Community Band
8-9 pm – The Wags
9-10 pm – Jack Tannehill
Friday, July 22
11 am – 1 pm – Viva String Studio
1-2 pm -- The Magic of Recycling
2-3 pm -- Jack Tannehill
3-5 pm – Andrew Lobby
5-6 pm – Acoustic Soul
6:30- 7:30 pm -- The 4H Talent Show
8-10 pm -- The Jingleheimer German Band (Thomas Burnett)
Saturday, July 23
11am-12pm – Eyes of the Wild
12-1 pm – The Magic of Conrad Colon
1-2 pm -- The Jam Cats
2-3 pm -- Dev, Cam & Kurt
3-5 pm -- Just Jeff (Jeff Penque)
5- 6 pm – Amanda and Nick Acoustic Duo
6-7 pm – Greg Busk
7-7:45 pm – The Lehigh Valley Cloggers
8-10 pm – Andrew Lobby
Sunday, July 24
11am-12pm – The Magic of Conrad Colon
12-1pm – The Power Tone Amps (Mike Post)
1-2 pm – Dev, Cam & Kurt
2-4 pm -- Just Jeff (Jeff Penque)
Other Events
Thursday, July 21
6:00 PM -- Parade of Clubs + Ribbon cutting
Friday, July 22
11:00 AM -- Dress-a-Pet / Cage Contests
5:00 PM -- Cow Pie Bingo
5:30 PM -- Rabbit Hopping & Agility Demo
6:00 PM -- Poultry Show
6:00 PM -- Radical Racers 4-H Club - RC Racing
7:00 PM -- Seeing Eye Demonstration
10:00 PM -- Fireworks
Saturday, July 23
10:00 AM -- 4-H Goat Races (& Agility)
10:00 AM -- Spinner Beth Dux
11:00 AM -- 4-H Dog Show
12:00 PM -- Cake Decorating
1:00 PM -- Watermelon Eating Contest
1:00 PM -- Canine Nosework Demo
2:00 PM -- 4-H Rabbit, Cavy & Small Animal Show
2:00 PM -- Ask a Vet with Dr. Chris Hallihan
3:00 PM -- 4-H Goat Show & Races
3:30 PM -- 4-H Dog Quiz Bowl
4:00 PM -- Animal Yoga
4:30 PM -- Sled Dog Demo
5:00 PM -- Cow Pie Bingo
5:30 PM -- Rabbit Hopping & Agility Demo
6:00 PM -- Radical Racers 4-H Club - RC Racing
6:30 PM -- Hot Air Balloon
Sunday, July 24
12:00 PM -- Cake Decorating
1:00 PM -- Watermelon Eating Contest
Fair Activities
There will be a lot to see and do at the Fair. Examples are:
4-H animals: goats, chickens, dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs, ...
4-H Clubs and what they do all year
Hands-on family activities at various locations throughout the fair
Animal shows, presentations, judging, and quiz bowls
Hay ride + small hay maze
Entertainment stage
Amusement rides
Fireworks (Friday night, July 22, rain date: Saturday, July 23)
Hot Air Balloon rides (Saturday - weather permitting)
Dunk Tank
Fun Fair food
Fairgrounds Map
This map here gives you an overview of what to expect. It is not to scale and locations of tents and activities may change.
Directions to the Morris County 4-H Fair
Parking
There will be plenty of parking available at the fairgrounds. Just follow directions of the parking crew. The suggested donation per car is $5 ($10 before fireworks on Friday night). There is no admission fee for the fair.
From the North
From Route 80, exit onto 206 South (near Exit 27)
206 South to Chester (junction of 206 & 513/24)
Right on 513/24 N by Larison’s Steak House
Continue about 1/2 mile or less and see 4-H Fair tents on your right.
From the South
From Route 78 or 287 exit onto 206 North near Bedminister
North on 206 for several miles until you reach the light at Chester.
Left on 513/24 (note Larison’s Steak House on left diagonal)
Continue on 513/24 for about 1/2 mile and see 4-H Fair tents on your right.
From the East
From Morristown, take Route 24 North through Mendham to Chester.
At the light at the corner of 24 and North Road Make a sharp Left to stay on Route 24 which is also called Main Street.
Continue on Main Street (AKA Route 24) to light at junction of 24 and 206.
Go straight across 206 for about 1/2 mile and see 4-H Fair tents on your right.
From the West
Go south on Route 513 (Mill Road) through Long Valley
Just before you enter Chester, see 4-H Fair tents on your left.