Open Competitions
More classes and entry information coming soon for open competitions! Check back often and follow our Facebook for official announcements!
2025 Johnson County Fair Queen Contest
Applications due June 6
Are you or someone you know interested in becoming the 2025 fair queen? Applications are now available and must be submitted by June 6, 2025 for consideration.
All selected contestants will be notified by June 13 and provided with more details about this year’s program. Interviews will be held Friday, July 18 and award ceremony will be Saturday, July 19 at the Johnson County Fairgrounds.
PLEASE NOTE: This is a hard deadline, applications after the form closes on June 6th, 2025 will not be accepted.
Bill Riley Talent Search
Singing, dancing, gymnastics and more!
Join us on Saturday, July 19 as we see the many talents of sprouts and juniors in this year’s Bill Riley Talent Search. The show starts at 1 p.m. in the Exhibition Hall (Building A) at the 2025 Johnson County Fair!
If you have questions, email us: jctalentshow@gmail.com
Antique Tractor Pull
Sunday, July 20, 11 a.m.
The track will be busy with antique tractors on Sunday, July 20! Featuring antique and farm stock classes, the Antique Tractor Pull will begin at 11 a.m.
Interested in participating? Weigh in will begin at 10 a.m. with 50% pay back. Classes will include:
- 3,500-7,500 Antique and Farm Stock
- 10,500 Non-Turbo 6MPH
- 12,000 Turbo Farm Stock 6MPH
Friendship Show
Sunday, July 20, 4 p.m.
Participants will be paired with a Johnson County exhibitor who is an expert in the areas of a calf, goat, pig or sheep. Participants must be between the ages of 5 to 20 at the time of the fair to participate. All disabilities are welcome to participate in the 2025 Johnson County Fair Friendship Show.
Dirt Drag Races
They’re back for 2025!
Participate or just watch the 2025 Dirt Drags in the grandstand on Sunday, July 20.
Classes
- Snowmobile
- SXS/UTV
- Diesel Stock
- Diesel Modified
- Gas Car/Truck
- Open
$20 Entry | $5 Call Outs | $200 First Place Payout
Sponsored by Our Shop & Sperry Engines
