Orange County Fair 2000

TODAY

Fair hours: noon to midnight

Beat the heat: Salsa to the fair between 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. and receive

free parking and admission for everyone.

“Hot” Weekday Wristband: Purchase a $10 wristband, good for 10 rides

of your choice. Wristbands are sold until 8 p.m., ride until midnight.

Includes rides in the major and kiddie midways. Good for all ages.

Wristbands are not transferable and do not include gate admission.

All Day

* Maternity Barn -- Livestock Maternity Barn

* Small animals on display -- Small Animal Tent

* Market animals on display -- Livestock Area

* Sheepy Hollow -- Livestock Area

* Fair Button Scavenger Hunt -- Youth Building

* Woodworking demonstrations -- Visual Arts Building

* China painting demonstrations -- Visual Arts Building

* Embroiderers’ Guild of America -- Home and Hobbies Building

* Orange County Woodturners -- Home and Hobbies Building

* Orange County Polymer Clay Guild -- Home and Hobbies Building

* Mesa Water District demonstration -- Centennial Farm/Millennium Barn

* Science Adventures -- Kids Park

9:30 a.m.

* High Hopes -- Grand Pacific Resorts Meadows Stage

10:30 a.m.

* Judging: market turkeys -- Small Animal Tent

11:30 a.m.

* Suzanne’s Medley of Dance -- Grand Pacific Resorts Meadows Stage

Noon

* “Hot, Hot, Hot” dancing -- Kids Park Stage

* Feature Exhibitor; until 6 p.m. -- Youth Building

12:30 p.m.

* Elarca Folklorico Group -- Grand Pacific Resorts Meadows Stage

* Charlie Keeling, glassblower -- Near Buffalo Bend Stage

* BJ and the Candywagon; until 5:30 p.m. -- Grounds

1 p.m.

* Dance Factory -- Heritage Stage

* Japan Karate Do Itosu-Kai of Costa Mesa -- California Patio & Spa

Centennial Stage

* Latino-Andes music -- Spotlight Stage/Visual Arts

* The Peppy Pepper Parachutes races -- Kids Park

* Tops for Kids: O.C. Woodturners -- Home and Hobbies Stage Building

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* Children’s Magic Matinee with Gus Flamingo -- Bijou Theatre

* All Alaskan Racing Pigs -- Newport Arena

* Picasso’s Place Art Center -- Kids Park

* Maureen W. Puppet; until 6 p.m. -- Grounds

1:30 p.m.

* Billy Erickson, country singer/guitarist -- Buffalo Bend Stage

* Trinidad Steel Drum Band -- Street Scene

* Russell Brothers Circus -- Green Gate

* Sharon Hallingdal: The Living Doll; until 6:30 p.m. --

2 p.m.

* Beat the Heat free admission and parking -- Grounds

* Pacific Performing Arts -- Heritage Stage

* Hart Academy of Dance -- California Patio & Spa Centennial Stage

* Latino-Andes music -- Spotlight Stage/Visual Arts Building

* “Melt and Pour” soap molding -- Home & Hobbies Building

* University of Fun -- Kids Park

* Judging: market broilers -- Small Animal Tent

* Judging: market calves -- Livestock Arena

* Slantboard Races -- Youth Building

* Gus Flamingo Magic -- Grand Pacific Resorts Meadows Stage

* Terrell and Takako Juggling Team -- Street Scene

* Dennis Forel and his Pennyfarthing; until 7 p.m. -- Grounds

2:30 p.m.

* Billy Erickson, country singer/guitarist -- Buffalo Bend Stage

* Red Hot Billy Peppers -- Street Scene

3 p.m.

* Dance Factory -- Heritage Stage

* Westminster Performing Arts Center -- California Patio & Spa

Centennial Stage

* Elk Whistle, Native American Flute -- Spotlight Stage/Visual Arts

* Circus Fun Revue -- Kids Park Stage

* University of Fun -- Youth Stage

* Judging: FFA market beef -- Livestock Arena

* Terrell and Takako Juggling Team -- Grand Pacific Resorts Meadows

Stage

* Children’s Magic Matinee with Frank Thurston -- Bijou Magic Theatre

* Trinidad Steel Drum Band -- Street Scene

* All Alaskan Racing Pigs -- Newport Arena

3:30 p.m.

* Exploring Polymer Clay -- Home and Hobbies Stage Building 14

* Charlie Keeling, glassblower -- Near Buffalo Bend Stage

* Doggies of the Wild West -- Newport Arena

4 p.m.

* Pacific Performing Arts -- Heritage Stage

* Hart Academy of Dance -- California Patio & Spa Centennial Stage

* Latino-Andes music -- Spotlight Stage/Visual Arts

* Mighty Quinn Magician -- Celebration Stage/Youth Building

* Story Time with Crafts -- Kids Park

* Red Hot Billy Peppers -- Grand Pacific Resorts Meadows Stage

* Trinidad Steel Drum Band -- Street Scene

* Russell Brothers Circus -- Green Gate

* Magic of Frank Thurston -- Country Lane

* Walter Colvin, pianist; until 9 p.m. -- Courtyard Stage

* Milking demonstration -- Centennial Farm/Millennium Barn Milking

Parlor

4:30 p.m.

* Herb Garden Contest -- Home and Hobbies Stage Building 14

* Terrell and Takako Juggling Team -- Grand Pacific Resorts Meadows

Stage

* Billy Erickson, country singer/guitarist -- Buffalo Bend Stage

* Port City Jazz Band -- Street Scene

5 p.m.

* Folklorica Xcaret of Santa Ana -- Heritage Stage

* Westminster Performing Arts Center -- California Patio & Spa

Centennial Stage

* Elk Whistle, Native American Flute -- Spotlight Stage/Visual Arts

* Giselle International Storyteller -- Celebrations Stage/Youth

Building Building

* Circus Fun Revue -- Kids Park Stage

* Magic of Frank Thurston -- Grand Pacific Resorts Meadows Stage

* Jonathan Wild, singer/guitarist -- Buffalo Bend Stage

* Magical Spice with Erikka Dalu, Terry Godfrey, David Zirbel,

Goldfinger and Dove -- Bijou Magic Theatre

* Trinidad Steel Drum Band -- Street Scene

* All Alaskan Racing Pigs -- Newport Arena

5:30 p.m.

* Red Hot Billy Peppers -- Grand Pacific Resorts Meadows Stage

* Billy Erickson, country singer/guitarist -- Buffalo Bend Stage

* Terrell and Takako Juggling Team -- Street Scene

* Doggies of the Wild West -- Newport Arena

6 p.m.

* Musical Theatre Village: Broadway music -- Heritage Stage

* YMCA of Los Cerritos Gymnastics -- California Patio & Spa Centennial

Stage

* E.W. Hill: Music Storytelling -- Spotlight Stage/Visual Arts

* Stuffed Pepper Relays -- Kids Park Stage

* Judging: 4-H market beef -- Livestock Arena

* Steve Lord, singer/guitarist -- Buffalo Bend Stage

* Gus Flamingo Magic -- Bijou Promenade

* Trinidad Steel Drum Band -- Street Scene

* Hypnotist Mark Yuzuik -- Grandstand Arena

* Milking Demonstration -- Centennial Farm/Millennium Barn Milking

Parlor

6:30 p.m.

* Comedian Herb Dixon -- Arlington Theater

* Charlie Keeling, glassblower -- Near Buffalo Bend Stage

* Magical Spice with Erikka Dalu, Terry Godfrey, David Zirbel,

Goldfinger and Dove -- Bijou Magic Theatre

* Magic of Frank Thurston -- Street Scene

7 p.m.

* Everly Brothers -- Arlington Theater

* Elk Whistle, Native American Flute -- Spotlight Stage/Visual Arts

* University of Fun: Artology 101 -- Kids Park Stage

* Kids Karaoke -- Youth Building

* Salsa Dance Lessons -- Heritage Stage

* Port City Jazz Band -- Street Scene

* All Alaskan Racing Pigs -- Newport Arena

* Russell Brothers Circus -- Green Gate

7:30 p.m.

* Jonathan Wild, singer/guitarist -- Buffalo Bend Stage

* Magic of Frank Thurston -- Country Lane

* Red Hot Billy Peppers -- Street Scene

* Doggies of the Wild West -- Newport Arena

* Comedian Herb Dixon -- Grandstand Arena

8 p.m.

* E.W. Hill: Music Storytelling -- Spotlight Stage/Visual Arts

* Doo Wah Riders -- Grand Pacific Resorts Meadows Stage

* Steve Lord, singer/guitarist -- Buffalo Bend Stage

* Magical Spice with Erikka Dalu, Terry Godfrey, David Zirbel,

Goldfinger and Dove -- Bijou Magic Theatre

* Hypnotist Mark Yuzuik -- Grandstand Arena

* Milking demonstration -- Centennial Farm/Millennium Barn Milking

Parlor

8:30 p.m.

* Mark Wenzel, mime -- Arlington Theater

* Slide FX -- Heritage Stage

* Jonathan Wild, singer/guitarist -- Buffalo Bend Stage

9 p.m.

* Everly Brothers -- Arlington Theater

* Steve Lord, singer/guitarist -- Buffalo Bend Stage

9:30 p.m.

* Comedian Herb Dixon -- Grand Pacific Resorts Meadows Stage

* Jonathan Wild, singer/guitarist -- Buffalo Bend Stage

* Magical Spice with Erikka Dalu, Terry Godfrey, David Zirbel,

Goldfinger and Dove -- Bijou Theatre

10 p.m.

* Doo Wah Riders -- Grand Pacific Resorts Meadows Stage

10:30 p.m.

* Slide FX -- Heritage Stage