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Center Stage
Join us for the opening ceremony of the 58th Annual Lebanon Country Fair!
Throughout the Fairgrounds
Friday, August 11th from 6-8pm
Saturday, August 12th from 12-4pm
Sunday, August 13th from 12-4pm
Whether it is a wild balloon hat or lovable teddy bear hand balloon, every creation promises to be a big hit with the young and old alike. Bella the Clown has been clowning around at the Lebanon Fair for over two decades. Come visit Bella at her balloon wagon station or see her at the exciting Kids’ Games.
Animal Pull Ring
The pull will be governed by Lebanon Country Fair, Connecticut Pony Pullers Association rules. Must have Coggins and rabies papers.
Class I: 46” and under, 6 Foot Draw
Class II: 46” and over but not over 50”, 6 Foot Draw More details
Center Stage
Upper Stage
The Zoo Show brings the zoo to the fair! A fun and educational program where we can learn about each creature’s physical adaptations and how they help them survive in the wild.
Records and Burpee offers a variety of first-class educational programs and attractions. Their animals appear at fairs, parks, schools, libraries, museums, special events, promotions, television programs, and in advertising. Their animal family is seen live by more than a million people annually.
Husband and wife team of Lawrence Records and Alexandra Burpee founded Records and Burpee animal shows in 1987. Their experience in animal care, exhibition and training goes back to 1971. Today, along with sons, Ben and Harrison, they are based at our private 28 acre farm in Dudley, MA.
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Luis’ exciting choreography has enabled dancers from his nationally award winning theatre dance company “Style Extraordinaire” to capture hundreds of first place awards. His intermediate and advanced students have performed throughout New England, New York State and City, New Jersey, Louisiana, Tennessee, Florida and Las Vegas. The Luis Pabon dancers have been performing at the Lebanon Fair for decades and they are an important part of the fabric that makes us the Lebanon Fair.
Inside fairgrounds near Main Gate
BikeStuntShow is a high energy action sports show featuring a type of mountain bike called “trials” and is perfect for fairs, festivals, cycling events, youth events, and more! There are few types of action sports that can truly be transported to any field, parking lot, or gymnasium across the country, however the nature of mountain bike trials allows us to just that. Our mountain bike action show features a type of riding called “trials” and could best be described as bicycle gymnastics or parkour, and shows unbelievable skill and balance on a bicycle. More details
Mechanical Pull Arena
Upper Stage
The Zoo Show brings the zoo to the fair! A fun and educational program where we can learn about each creature’s physical adaptations and how they help them survive in the wild.
Records and Burpee offers a variety of first-class educational programs and attractions. Their animals appear at fairs, parks, schools, libraries, museums, special events, promotions, television programs, and in advertising. Their animal family is seen live by more than a million people annually.
Husband and wife team of Lawrence Records and Alexandra Burpee founded Records and Burpee animal shows in 1987. Their experience in animal care, exhibition and training goes back to 1971. Today, along with sons, Ben and Harrison, they are based at our private 28 acre farm in Dudley, MA.
Animal Pull Ring
The pull will be governed by Lebanon Country Fair rules. Must have Coggins and rabies papers.
Class I: 34″
Class II: 38″ More details
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Tim Charron is a country rock recording artist that currently divides his time between Nashville and Florida, but is a native of Rhode Island.
Charron currently has three albums out, the latest, Chasing The Sun, was recorded with country mega star Jason Aldean’s band. It contains a sound that is described as “Country Rock with a twist of Lime”.
Inside fairgrounds near Main Gate
BikeStuntShow is a high energy action sports show featuring a type of mountain bike called “trials” and is perfect for fairs, festivals, cycling events, youth events, and more! There are few types of action sports that can truly be transported to any field, parking lot, or gymnasium across the country, however the nature of mountain bike trials allows us to just that. Our mountain bike action show features a type of riding called “trials” and could best be described as bicycle gymnastics or parkour, and shows unbelievable skill and balance on a bicycle. More details
Animal Barns More details
Animal Show Ring
Ayshire, Brown Swiss, Guernsey, Holstein, Jersey, Milking Shorthorn
Entry Fee: $1.00 per head and MUST accompany entry form. More details
Animal Barns More details
Animal Pull Ring
Please Note: All pulling contestants must pay when entering fair. Tickets will be rebated by superintendent of Pull Ring when entering first contest. These classes will observe the Eastern Draft Horse Association and Connecticut Oxen Association rules.
Note to Ox Drivers: No fiberglass or plastic sticks allowed.
Class A: Under 2800 lbs., Oxen 6 ft. Pull
Class B: Under 3200 lbs., Oxen 6 ft. Pull
Class C: Oxen over 3200 lbs. More details
Animal Barns
Entry Fee: $2.00 per head/fleece and MUST accompany entry form.
Classes 1-13: Rams, Ewes & Lambs
Classes 14-17: Fitting & Showmanship
Classes 21-24: Handspinners Fleece Competition
Classes 25-28: Farm Display
Classes 29-32: Show of Champions
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RULES & REGULATIONS
Deadline: 9:00pm on Friday, August 11th, 2017. Mail completed forms to the address below or turn in to the Information Booth at the Fair.
Age: This program is open to girls aged 4–8. Participants will be asked their name, how old they are, if they have any pets or hobbies, and/or what they like at the fair.
Attire: Casual Summer Dress or short set (hats optional).
Entrance: Mail completed application to: Anne Birrell, Chairperson, 720 Waterman Road, Lebanon, CT 06249 / (860) 887-6635
This activity is meant to provide fun and entertainment for the youngsters and their families.
*Contestants begin lining up around 10:30am on Saturday morning near the Information Booth.
Horseshoe Area
Saturday: Bring your partner or ask us to pair you up.
Sunday: Draw for partners.
Walk-ins welcome both days More details
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KIDS’ GAMES: Classes according to age.
Pie Eating Contest: First to eat 1/4 blueberry pie.
Watermelon Eating Contest: First to eat 1/8 watermelon.
ADULT GAMES
Nail Driving Contest for Ladies: First to drive 3 nails even with board.
Adult Games: Nail Driving Contest for Men: First to drive 3 nails even with board.
Throughout the Fairgrounds
Friday, August 11th from 6-8pm
Saturday, August 12th from 12-4pm
Sunday, August 13th from 12-4pm
Whether it is a wild balloon hat or lovable teddy bear hand balloon, every creation promises to be a big hit with the young and old alike. Bella the Clown has been clowning around at the Lebanon Fair for over two decades. Come visit Bella at her balloon wagon station or see her at the exciting Kids’ Games.
Center Stage
Musician/songwriter Jon Berman covers many genres that appeal to a wide listening audience. In his touring career, Berman has opened for many acts including country stars Granger Smith and Clare Dunn, O.A.R., Matt Nathanson, Reel Big Fish, Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Gin Blossoms, Collective Soul, Guster, Shinedown, Staind and Aaron Lewis.
Inside fairgrounds near Main Gate
BikeStuntShow is a high energy action sports show featuring a type of mountain bike called “trials” and is perfect for fairs, festivals, cycling events, youth events, and more! There are few types of action sports that can truly be transported to any field, parking lot, or gymnasium across the country, however the nature of mountain bike trials allows us to just that. Our mountain bike action show features a type of riding called “trials” and could best be described as bicycle gymnastics or parkour, and shows unbelievable skill and balance on a bicycle. More details
Upper Stage
The Zoo Show brings the zoo to the fair! A fun and educational program where we can learn about each creature’s physical adaptations and how they help them survive in the wild.
Records and Burpee offers a variety of first-class educational programs and attractions. Their animals appear at fairs, parks, schools, libraries, museums, special events, promotions, television programs, and in advertising. Their animal family is seen live by more than a million people annually.
Husband and wife team of Lawrence Records and Alexandra Burpee founded Records and Burpee animal shows in 1987. Their experience in animal care, exhibition and training goes back to 1971. Today, along with sons, Ben and Harrison, they are based at our private 28 acre farm in Dudley, MA.
Animal Barns
Entry Fee: $2.00 per head/fleece and MUST accompany entry form.
Classes 1-13: Rams, Ewes & Lambs
Classes 14-17: Fitting & Showmanship
Classes 21-24: Handspinners Fleece Competition
Classes 25-28: Farm Display
Classes 29-32: Show of Champions
Upper Stage
David attended Berklee College in Boston and has been an active part of the entertainment scene both as a magician and a musician. His love for magic began at the age of eight and he has been performing shows since the age of eleven. He has performed on Royal Caribbean Cruise Line’s Song of America.
Center Stage
Slippery Sneakers is a high energy Zydeco dance band that brings together traditional and contemporary Cajun/Zydeco roots music originating from Southwest Louisiana. Their sound is a spicy mixture of up-tempo Zydeco, Blues and Soul, Cajun waltzes, Creole, and a bit of Rock ‘n Roll, with a heavy emphasis on “the groove” to keep crowds dancing.
For more information on Slippery Sneakers Zydeco Band, visit their web site.
Upper Stage
The Zoo Show brings the zoo to the fair! A fun and educational program where we can learn about each creature’s physical adaptations and how they help them survive in the wild.
Records and Burpee offers a variety of first-class educational programs and attractions. Their animals appear at fairs, parks, schools, libraries, museums, special events, promotions, television programs, and in advertising. Their animal family is seen live by more than a million people annually.
Husband and wife team of Lawrence Records and Alexandra Burpee founded Records and Burpee animal shows in 1987. Their experience in animal care, exhibition and training goes back to 1971. Today, along with sons, Ben and Harrison, they are based at our private 28 acre farm in Dudley, MA.
Inside fairgrounds near Main Gate
BikeStuntShow is a high energy action sports show featuring a type of mountain bike called “trials” and is perfect for fairs, festivals, cycling events, youth events, and more! There are few types of action sports that can truly be transported to any field, parking lot, or gymnasium across the country, however the nature of mountain bike trials allows us to just that. Our mountain bike action show features a type of riding called “trials” and could best be described as bicycle gymnastics or parkour, and shows unbelievable skill and balance on a bicycle. More details
Upper Stage
David attended Berklee College in Boston and has been an active part of the entertainment scene both as a magician and a musician. His love for magic began at the age of eight and he has been performing shows since the age of eleven. He has performed on Royal Caribbean Cruise Line’s Song of America.
Animal Pull Ring
Please Note: All pulling contestants must pay when entering fair. Tickets will be rebated by superintendent of Pull Ring when entering first contest. These classes will observe the Eastern Draft Horse Association and Connecticut Oxen Association rules.
Class I: Under 3100 lbs., Horses 12 ft. Pull
Class II: Free for all, Horses 12 ft. Pull More details
Center Stage
Luis’ exciting choreography has enabled dancers from his nationally award winning theatre dance company “Style Extraordinaire” to capture hundreds of first place awards. His intermediate and advanced students have performed throughout New England, New York State and City, New Jersey, Louisiana, Tennessee, Florida and Las Vegas. The Luis Pabon dancers have been performing at the Lebanon Fair for decades and they are an important part of the fabric that makes us the Lebanon Fair.
Inside fairgrounds near Main Gate
BikeStuntShow is a high energy action sports show featuring a type of mountain bike called “trials” and is perfect for fairs, festivals, cycling events, youth events, and more! There are few types of action sports that can truly be transported to any field, parking lot, or gymnasium across the country, however the nature of mountain bike trials allows us to just that. Our mountain bike action show features a type of riding called “trials” and could best be described as bicycle gymnastics or parkour, and shows unbelievable skill and balance on a bicycle. More details
Mechanical Pull Arena
Upper Stage
The Zoo Show brings the zoo to the fair! A fun and educational program where we can learn about each creature’s physical adaptations and how they help them survive in the wild.
Records and Burpee offers a variety of first-class educational programs and attractions. Their animals appear at fairs, parks, schools, libraries, museums, special events, promotions, television programs, and in advertising. Their animal family is seen live by more than a million people annually.
Husband and wife team of Lawrence Records and Alexandra Burpee founded Records and Burpee animal shows in 1987. Their experience in animal care, exhibition and training goes back to 1971. Today, along with sons, Ben and Harrison, they are based at our private 28 acre farm in Dudley, MA.
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Ticket To Ride – The Authentic and Exhilarating tribute to the best band of all time…The BEATLES!!
Performing all songs in the original keys, and using vintage equipment this show is complete with costume changes and spot-on 3-part vocal harmonies.
For more information on Ticket to Ride, visit their web site.
Animal Show Ring
Angus, Hereford, All other breeds, Crossbreed
Entry Fee: $1.00 per head and MUST accompany entry form. More details
Animal Barns
YOUTH EXHIBITORS ONLY.
CLASS/AGE REQUIREMENTS
1. Pee Wee: Under age 7
2. Novice: First year, any age
3. Junior: Age 7-12
4. Senior: Age 13-18 More details
Animal Pull Ring
Sponsored by New England Doodlebug Association.
NEDA Doodlebugs are homemade pulling tractors made exclusively from old truck parts. The goal is to pull a stone boat 3 feet in continuous motion to move on to the next round until all but one machine is eliminated. When the machines can’t make a full pull anymore, the one with the furthest consecutive distance in the round wins.
Mechanical Pull Arena
Entry forms are located at the lower gate the day of the event; Registration begins at 10am. More details
Center Stage
Center Stage
Woodsmoke is a folk music group from Southeastern Connecticut, who play acoustic folk and Americana music.
Upper Stage
The Zoo Show brings the zoo to the fair! A fun and educational program where we can learn about each creature’s physical adaptations and how they help them survive in the wild.
Records and Burpee offers a variety of first-class educational programs and attractions. Their animals appear at fairs, parks, schools, libraries, museums, special events, promotions, television programs, and in advertising. Their animal family is seen live by more than a million people annually.
Husband and wife team of Lawrence Records and Alexandra Burpee founded Records and Burpee animal shows in 1987. Their experience in animal care, exhibition and training goes back to 1971. Today, along with sons, Ben and Harrison, they are based at our private 28 acre farm in Dudley, MA.
Horseshoe Area
Saturday: Bring your partner or ask us to pair you up.
Sunday: Draw for partners.
Walk-ins welcome both days More details
Throughout the Fairgrounds
Friday, August 11th from 6-8pm
Saturday, August 12th from 12-4pm
Sunday, August 13th from 12-4pm
Whether it is a wild balloon hat or lovable teddy bear hand balloon, every creation promises to be a big hit with the young and old alike. Bella the Clown has been clowning around at the Lebanon Fair for over two decades. Come visit Bella at her balloon wagon station or see her at the exciting Kids’ Games.
Inside fairgrounds near Main Gate
BikeStuntShow is a high energy action sports show featuring a type of mountain bike called “trials” and is perfect for fairs, festivals, cycling events, youth events, and more! There are few types of action sports that can truly be transported to any field, parking lot, or gymnasium across the country, however the nature of mountain bike trials allows us to just that. Our mountain bike action show features a type of riding called “trials” and could best be described as bicycle gymnastics or parkour, and shows unbelievable skill and balance on a bicycle. More details
Upper Stage
Eastern Connecticut’s #1 Michael Jackson impersonator, as awarded by the radio station Jammin 107.7!
Michael Dan has performed as Michael Jackson for almost a decade. “Portraying Michael has never been an easy task to perform. There are always those who will try to discourage what you do. But what is important to remember is to remember why you started doing what you do in the first place and the wonderful people that help you along the way,” Michael says. Radio personality Pebbles from the radio station Jammin 107.7 proclaimed Michael Dan to be the number one Michael Jackson impersonator in Eastern Connecticut.
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Braiden Sunshine is a 16 year old Singer-Songwriter, performing musician, and car enthusiast with a taste for pop, rock, and blues who was also a 2015 fan favorite and semi-finalist on NBC’s The Voice.
After The Voice, with an army of young fans behind him, Braiden began work on a new album.Braiden released his first three songs digitally with enthusiastic reaction from his followers and fans on YouTube and hitting the Top 50 on iTunes with his single “Reality”. Although he is back in school, Braiden is playing shows on weekends and is hard at work in the studio. His new single Heartbeat is available now, as well as his first self-titled EP.
Upper Stage
The Zoo Show brings the zoo to the fair! A fun and educational program where we can learn about each creature’s physical adaptations and how they help them survive in the wild.
Records and Burpee offers a variety of first-class educational programs and attractions. Their animals appear at fairs, parks, schools, libraries, museums, special events, promotions, television programs, and in advertising. Their animal family is seen live by more than a million people annually.
Husband and wife team of Lawrence Records and Alexandra Burpee founded Records and Burpee animal shows in 1987. Their experience in animal care, exhibition and training goes back to 1971. Today, along with sons, Ben and Harrison, they are based at our private 28 acre farm in Dudley, MA.
Inside fairgrounds near Main Gate
BikeStuntShow is a high energy action sports show featuring a type of mountain bike called “trials” and is perfect for fairs, festivals, cycling events, youth events, and more! There are few types of action sports that can truly be transported to any field, parking lot, or gymnasium across the country, however the nature of mountain bike trials allows us to just that. Our mountain bike action show features a type of riding called “trials” and could best be described as bicycle gymnastics or parkour, and shows unbelievable skill and balance on a bicycle. More details
Center Stage
King Cake’s repertoire consists of mostly Louisiana style Blues, classic Country and Western, Swamp Rock and catchy Originals with the odd Hendrix tune thrown in for good measure.
Inside fairgrounds near Main Gate
BikeStuntShow is a high energy action sports show featuring a type of mountain bike called “trials” and is perfect for fairs, festivals, cycling events, youth events, and more! There are few types of action sports that can truly be transported to any field, parking lot, or gymnasium across the country, however the nature of mountain bike trials allows us to just that. Our mountain bike action show features a type of riding called “trials” and could best be described as bicycle gymnastics or parkour, and shows unbelievable skill and balance on a bicycle. More details
Upper Stage
The Zoo Show brings the zoo to the fair! A fun and educational program where we can learn about each creature’s physical adaptations and how they help them survive in the wild.
Records and Burpee offers a variety of first-class educational programs and attractions. Their animals appear at fairs, parks, schools, libraries, museums, special events, promotions, television programs, and in advertising. Their animal family is seen live by more than a million people annually.
Husband and wife team of Lawrence Records and Alexandra Burpee founded Records and Burpee animal shows in 1987. Their experience in animal care, exhibition and training goes back to 1971. Today, along with sons, Ben and Harrison, they are based at our private 28 acre farm in Dudley, MA.