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Grimes County Fair Kickoff Dance
May 31
The official kickoff to the Grimes County Fair is Friday, May 31 night featuring a Dance with music by the Emotions at 8pm in the Main Hall. The doors open at 7:30pm, and tickets are $10. They are also having the crowning of the Grimes County Fair Queen at 9pm that evening. Look for KTEX 106’s Ryan Stone broadcasting live in the KTEX Country Cruiser.
On Saturday, they are having a kid’s rodeo at 10am, while the adult rodeo will be that night at 7pm. Tickets are $10 per person, while kids $5 and under get in for free.
The Fair is hosting a Buyer’s Social and Supper on Thursday, June 6, at 5:30pm. They will also have special presentations, the announcement of scholarship recipients, and other awards.
The premium auction and sale will begin that same evening at 6:30pm. Grayson is going to be out there broadcasting live in the KTEX Country Cruiser.
The final day of activities is on Friday, June 7 with Senior Citizens Day and Childrens Day at 10am.
On Friday evening, they will hold the Ranch Hand Rodeo, which features teams of five competing in three events: pasture roping, mugging, and branding.