2018 ARK-LA-MISS Fair

SCHEDULE FOR 2018 Ark-La-Miss Fair 

(Subject to change) 

Monroe Civic Center  
401 Lea Joyner Memorial Expressway, Monroe, LA 

Admission Prices 

$5 Adults 

$3 Children (2-11) 

Featuring BELLE CITY AMUSEMENTS (*Ride Wristband prices subject to change*) 

Friday, Sept. 21

  • 8 am Barn open for arrival of ABBA Open Brahman Cattle in Equine Building (All ABBA Brahman show cattle in barn and checked-in by 6 pm)
  • 5 pm Fair gates open
  • 5 pm Carnival Opens, Arena Exhibit Booths open.
  • 5 pm Glory Land Farm Petting Zoo – Pavilion behind Civic Center Arena
  • 7-Midnight Louisiana Lottery Stage – JOSH LOVE BAND
  • 5 pm – 1 am Friday Night Magic All-Rides Wristbands -- $25

Saturday, Sept. 22

  • 8 am Setup begins for Home Economics & Exhibits in Conference Hall.
  • 9 am LIVESTOCK SHOW -- American Brahman Breeders Association (ABBA) Open Points Show (Livestock Pavilion behind Arena
  • 1 pm Fair gates, Arena Exhibit Booths, Fair Midway all open
  • 1-5 pm Free Gate Admission to all children 12 & under
  • 1 pm Glory Land Farm Petting Zoo opens – Pavilion behind Civic Center Arena. 1-5pm All rides, all ages for $2 per ride until 5 pm only OR:
  • 1 pm-closing Special Saturday wristband all day, all night to closing – $30
  • 7-11 pm Louisiana Lottery Stage – CHARLIE WOOD AND SMOKIN SECTION

Sunday, Sept. 23

  • 1 pm Fair gates open, Carnival, Arena Exhibit Booths open.
  • 1 pm Glory Land Farm Petting Zoo – Pavilion behind Civic Center Arena. 1 pm-closing Sunday Special wristband all day, all night to closing – $30
  • 5-9 pm Louisiana Lottery Stage – TOMMY JAXSON

Monday, Sept. 24

  • 5 pm Fair gates open, Arena Exhibit Booths open
  • 5 pm Glory Land Farm Petting Zoo – Pavilion behind Civic Center Arena. 5 pm Carnival Opens -- $20 wristbands
  • 5 pm Home Economics, Arts & Crafts Exhibits Begin -- Conference Hall
  • 6-10 pm Louisiana Lottery Stage – JOE HAYDEL ACOUSTIC

Tuesday, Sept. 25

  • 5 pm Fair gates open, Arena Exhibit Booths open
  • 5 pm Glory Land Farm Petting Zoo – Pavilion behind Civic Center Arena. 5 pm Carnival, booths open – Carnival SPECIAL -- $20 wristbands
  • 5 pm Home Economics, Arts & Crafts Exhibits -- Conference Hall
  • 6-10 pm Louisiana Lottery Stage – ROBERT FINLEY

Wednesday, Sept. 26

  • 11 am - 2 pm Fair gates open for Sr. Citizens and Special Needs youth & adults 11am - 2 pm Louisiana Lottery Stage – DAVID GORE
  • 5 pm Fair gates open for night
  • 5 pm Glory Land Farm Petting Zoo – Pavilion behind Civic Center Arena.
  • 5 pm Carnival, booths open – SPECIAL -- $20 All-Rides wristband
  • 5 pm Home Economics, Arts & Crafts Exhibits -- Conference Hall
  • 6-10 pm Louisiana Lottery Stage – DAVID GORE

Thursday, Sept. 27

  • 5 pm Fair gates open
  • 5 pm Carnival, booths open – Carnival SPECIAL -- $20 All-Rides wristbands 5 pm Glory Land Farm Petting Zoo – Pavilion behind Civic Center Arena. 5 pm Home Economics, Arts & Crafts Exhibits -- Conference Hall
  • 3-5:30 pm Livestock swine weigh-in: Pavilion behind Civic Center Arena
  • 6 pm LIVESTOCK SHOW -- Livestock judging: Market Swine Showmanship followed by swine show.
  • 6 – 10 pm Louisiana Lottery Stage – D.J. GRISSOM

Friday, Sept. 28

  • 10 am Livestock show area opens for beef cattle.
  • 5 pm Fair gates open
  • 5 pm Home Economics, Arts & Crafts Exhibits -- Conference Hall
  • 5 pm Glory Land Farm Petting Zoo – Pavilion behind Civic Center Arena
  • 7-Midnight Louisiana Lottery Stage – MIKE McKENZIE
  • 5 pm - 1 am Friday Night Magic All-Rides Wristband -- $25

Saturday, Sept. 29

  • LIVESTOCK SHOW In Pavilion behind Civic Center Arena
  • 7-9 am Livestock Weigh-in: Cattle
  • 9-11 am Weigh-in for Lambs & Goats
  • 9 am Livestock judging: Beef Cattle Show
  • 12-2 pm Weigh-in for Lambs & Goats
  • 2 pm Livestock judging: Lambs & Goats Show
  • 1 pm Saturday Fair gates open, Arena Exhibit Booths open. 
  • 1 pm – 5 pm Free Admission to all children 12 & under.  
  • 1 pm Glory Land Farm Petting Zoo – Pavilion behind Civic Center Arena. 1 pm-5pm All rides, all ages for $2 per ride until 5 pm only OR: 
  • 1 pm-Closing Special Saturday wristband all day, all night to closing - $30 7-11 pm Louisiana Lottery Stage – JOE HAYDEL BAND

Sunday, Sept. 30

  • 1 pm Fair gates open. Carnival, booths open.
  • 1 pm Home Economics, Arts & Crafts Exhibits Conference Hall
  • 1 pm Glory Land Farm Petting Zoo – Pavilion behind Civic Center Arena. 1 – 8 pm Carnival ride special – LAST BLAST! -- $15 All-Rides Wristband.