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
14
* 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
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