Here's what's going on.....
..... at the Nantucket Island Fair
events listed in order of occurrence
Tie-Dye Island Fair T-Shirts
10:30 - 3:30 pm SATURDAY & SUNDAY EVENTS TENT
Visit Our Wonderful Volunteers at the Tie-Dye Station
Purchase the t-shirts of your choice
THIS IS AN ON GOING EVENT both Saturday & Sunday while supplies last!
Net proceeds go to support Nantucket Island Fair
Purchase the t-shirts of your choice
THIS IS AN ON GOING EVENT both Saturday & Sunday while supplies last!
Net proceeds go to support Nantucket Island Fair
Nantucket Nature via Your Senses
10:00 - 12:00 pm SATURDAY COMMUNITY TENT
The Linda Loring Nature Foundation presents Nantucket Natural Senses.
How many naturally Nantucket items can you name using only one sense at a time?
We’ll use all of our senses (sight, touch, smell, sound, and maybe taste) to guess what bit of Nantucket
nature we have. Information about all of LLNF programming including our upcoming
Come check out the mystery box!
The Linda Loring Nature Foundation presents Nantucket Natural Senses.
How many naturally Nantucket items can you name using only one sense at a time?
We’ll use all of our senses (sight, touch, smell, sound, and maybe taste) to guess what bit of Nantucket
nature we have. Information about all of LLNF programming including our upcoming
Come check out the mystery box!
Daffodil Presentation & Bulb Give-Away
12:00 - 2:00 pm SATURDAY COMMUNITY TENT
Join Mary Malavase from the Nantucket Garden Club for a presentation on the proper planting and care of Daffodils.
She informs us on the best varieties for Nantucket's climate.
And she has information of entering your daffodils in the Flower Show Daffodil Weekend.
Mary WILL have free daffodil BULBS for fall planting !!!
Join Mary Malavase from the Nantucket Garden Club for a presentation on the proper planting and care of Daffodils.
She informs us on the best varieties for Nantucket's climate.
And she has information of entering your daffodils in the Flower Show Daffodil Weekend.
Mary WILL have free daffodil BULBS for fall planting !!!
Invasive Plants of Nantucket
1:00 - 3:30 pm SATURDAY COMMUNITY TENT
Nantucket's Invasive Plant and Biodiversity Committee will present their work
and discuss the identification and removal of invasive trees, shrubs, flowers, and vines
They will also provide information on non-invasive replacements.
Nantucket's Invasive Plant and Biodiversity Committee will present their work
and discuss the identification and removal of invasive trees, shrubs, flowers, and vines
They will also provide information on non-invasive replacements.
1:00 - 3:30 pm SATURDAY COMMUNITY TENT
2:00 - 4:00 pm SATURDAY COMMUNITY TENT
10:00 - 12:00 pm SUNDAY COMMUNITY TENT
10:00 - 12:00 pm SUNDAY COMMUNITY TENT
Livestock Shows
2:15 pm Saturday
Poultry/Fowl Show 2:30 pm LIVESTOCK TENT
show ring gate opens at 2:20 pm
ADULT & JUNIOR CLASS
Participants will be required to present & hold their entry while being judged.
Entrants judged on overall condition and quality of confirmation to breed standard.
Goat Handling Show 3:00 pm SHOW RING
ADULT & JUNIOR CLASS
Participants will be required to walk the goat in a figure eight, stop and stand.
Entrants judged on control and command of their goat.
Farm Yard Pet Show 3:30 pm SHOW RING
ADULT & JUNIOR CLASS
Open to all 4 legged farm ANIMALS
Entrants judged on condition and confirmation
Ray's Barnyard Contest
Animals in Ray's Barnyard for the weekend are automatically entered.
Judging on pen and cage set-up as well as overall condition of animal.
RIBBONS AWARDED TO 3rd Places
Paint Your Pumpkin 10 - 3 pm SUNDAY EVENTS TENT
The Weigh Off 12:15 pm SUNDAY COMMUNITY TENT
Weighing of the Biggest Pumpkin
Dog Shows 2:30 - 3:30 pm SUNDAY SHOW RING
Three categories - two are new "Best Handler" and "Any Variety/Open"
Watch your favorite pooch parade the show ring
Biscuits for all participants
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