Today at the Orange County FairHours are...

Today at the Orange County Fair

Hours are 10 a.m. to midnight

KIDS’ DAY--Children age 12 and under are admitted free.

All day

* Embroidery Artistry, by the Embroidery Guild

* Quilting Quicks & Ques, by the Southern California Quilters

* Model Airplane Building and Flying, by the Model Aircraft Scamps

* Angora goats, swine, breeding beef and potbellied pigs on display (until 11 p.m.)

10 a.m.

* Tropical Bash contest

* Pathways to Fishing

* Rabbit showmanship (until noon)

* Open breeding swine judging (until 1 p.m.)

* Pacific quarter-horse show (until 6 p.m.)

* China painting (until 5 p.m.)

* Hands-on activities for kids provided by Launch Pad (until 6 p.m.)

10:30 a.m.

* The Boat & The Dock

11 a.m.

* Pizzazz Performers

* Gill’s Dance Company

* King Kukulele

* Pathways to Fishing

* The Garden Chef

Noon

* Daria Bearden Dance Studio

* K.C. and Company

* Coconut-roll contest

* Antique Quilts & Their History, by Nancy Jacobus (Flying Geese Guild)

* All-Alaskan Racing Pigs

* Pathways to Fishing

12:30 p.m.

* Banana benefits with the Banana Man

* Storytelling

1 p.m.

* Diana’s Dancers

* Piecemakers

* Pass the Pineapple contest

* Flowers & Papermaking, by Karen Topolewski

* Pathways to Fishing

* Championship Peanut Hurl

1:30 p.m.

* Spinning Silk or Wool, by Cindi Becker-LemKau

* All-Alaskan Racing Pigs

2 p.m.

* Daria Bearden Dance Studio

* Gill’s Dance Company

* Otavalomanta

* Shilo Blue Country Music

* Nuttie Hockey Contest

* South Seas Island Party, by Jan Mongell

* Kobert’s Tropical Bird Show

* Angora goat judging (until 4:30 p.m.)

* The Garden Chef

2:30 p.m.

* Pass the Pineapple contest

3 p.m.

* Candy Apple Cloggers

* K.C. and Company

* Paul Cavin--vocalist

* Piecemakers

* Kuuipos Polynesian Dancers

* King Kukulele

* Safe Harbor Race contest

* Hawaiian Quilts, by Ka’ala Pang

* Banana benefits with the Banana Man

3:30 p.m.

* Building Scale Radio-Control Aircraft, by Chip Mull

* All-Alaskan Racing Pigs

4 p.m.

* Marilyn Grahn Dancers

* Diana’s Dancers

* Otavalomanta

* Elk Whistle

* Shilo Blue Country Music

* Olivia--vocalist

* Peanut-toss contest

4:30 p.m.

* The Old-Fashioned Art of Fudge-Making, by Fred Heminger

* Kobert’s Tropical Bird Show

* Blow Fish

5 p.m.

* Candy Apple Cloggers

* Quickicks martial arts demonstration team

* Paul Cavin--vocalist

* Kuuipos Polynesian Dancers

* King Kukulele

* Hawaiian limbo contest

* Professional Photo (photographing children)

5:30 p.m.

* All-Alaskan Racing Pigs

6 p.m.

* Marilyn Grahn Dancers

* Shilo Blue Country Music

* Otavalomanta

* Elk Whistle

* Spelling bee

* Basketry--Away With Weeds, by Diana Stephens

* Potbellied pig show--OOTC (until 8 p.m.)

* Free gem identification (until 9 p.m.)

* Rhythm of the Islands

6:30 p.m.

* Hypnotist Mark Yuzuik

* Weaving Some Ikats I’ve Found, by Carol Collins

7 p.m.

* Larry Gatlin & the Gatlin Brothers

* Shilo Blue Country Music

* Paul Cavin--vocalist

* Kuuipos Polynesian Dancers

* King Kukulele

* All-American Boys Chorus

* Kobert’s Tropical Bird Show

* Professional Photo (dressing for family portraits)

7:30 p.m.

* Steel Parade

* All-Alaskan Racing Pigs

8 p.m.

* Sidecar racing

* Otavalomanta

* Elk Whistle

* Namahle Maku

* Rhythm of the Islands

* Olivia--vocalist

8:30 p.m.

* Hypnotist Mark Yuzuik

9 p.m.

* Larry Gatlin & the Gatlin Brothers

* All-American Boys Chorus

9:30 p.m.

* Steel Parade

10 p.m.

* Namahle Maku

SATURDAY’S HIGHLIGHTS

11 a.m. Orange County Song and Dance

1 p.m. Knott’s berry-pie-eating contest

8 p.m. Speedway races

7 and 9 p.m. Grass Roots concert

Source: Orange County Fair and Exposition Center