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Roughrider Days Fair and Expo 2013

The highly anticipated Roughrider Days Fair and Expo will run from June 24th - 30th and July 1st thru 4th. It is Dickinson's main summer event and will feature many fun-filled events for the whole family. The theme for this year's event is "America ~ Yesterday, Today & Forever".   Events offered during the Fair and Expo are the Horse, Poultry & Rabbit Shows, along with the 4-H Exhibit and Livestock Show taking place at the Biesiot Activities Center and at the DSU Indoor and Outdoor Arenas.  In addition, the Southwest Speedway Assn. will hold their race at the Southwest Speedway~10 mi. South of town on Hiway 22 and 1 mi. West.  There will also be a 5K/10K Run Walk at the Dickinson Recreation Center, a parade will take place throughout downtown Dickinson, the Arts Roundup & Rendezvous will be at the Dickinson State University Campus, along with the Best Friends Family Fun Day at the Jaycees Park.  Headliner Country Western concert will feature Joe Nichols. And of course the Roughrider Days Fair wouldn't be complete without the PRCA Rodeos, Sax Motor Company Demolition Derby and Fireworks.

Events are listed below as well as a full schedule on  the Fair and Expo website.

Anyone interested in entering the Parade, other specific event information or as a participant call 701-483-7721.  See below for events that are scheduled:

June 24, 2013  
4-H Non-Living Exhibit Judging

Location: Biesiot Activities Center @ 1:00-5:00pm

4-H Non-Living Exhibits
Location: Biesiot Activities Center @ 7:00-8:00pm







June 25, 2013  
4-H Horse Show

Location: DSU Outdoor Arena @ 8:00am

4-H Non-Living Exhibits
Location: Biesiot Activities Center @ 10:00am-8:00pm





June 26, 2013
4-H Rabbit/Poultry Show
Location: DSU Indoor Arena @ 9:00am

4-H Non-Living Exhibits
Location: Biesiot Activities Center @ 10:00am-8:00pm

4-H Showcase
Location: Biesiot Activities Center @ 11:00am


June 27, 2013  
4-H Premium Livestock Show/Judging

Location: DSU Indoor Arena @ 9:00am

4-H Non-Living Exhibits
Location: Biesiot Activities Center @ 10:00am-5:00pm

4-H Premium Livestock March
Location: DSU Indoor Arena @ 3:30pm

4-H Premium Livestock Sale
Location: DSU Indoor Arena @ 4:00pm


June 28, 2013  
PRCA Rodeo ~ "Fan Appreciation Night"
ALL tickets will be discounted $2!!
Adults $13 with $2 discount/Kids 6-12 yrs. old $7/5 yrs. old & under are free.
Grand Entry @ 6:15pm/Rodeo @ 6:30pm
Location: DSU Outdoor Arena







June 29, 2013   
Annual Hollis Dietz & KDIX 5K/10K Run/Walk

Location: Dkn. REC Center @ 7:30am sharp!!


Parade ~ entitled "America ~ Yesterday, Today & Forever" @ 10:00am
This route TBA throughout Dkn.


Arts Roundup & Rendezvous
Location: DSU Campus ~ King Pavilion from 11:00am-5:00pm

Best Friends Family Fun Day
This fun filled day will start @ 12:00 noon – 5:00pm with 11 Inflatable bouncers and games,  horse rides, concessions, barrel train rides, and a photo booth.  Deejay Chris Hammond will be returning to entertain families with music and games. Local heroes will display their fire, police, rescue, and National Guard vehicles, while children will be able to meet a drug sniffing dog. Family-oriented activities for the afternoon! Tickets: Unlimited inflatable rides $12 wristband; one time rides, photo booth, horse ride tickets $2.  Wristbands may be purchased in advance for $10 at the Best Friends Office located at 135 West Villard.
Location: Jaycees Park map


PRCA Rodeo ~ "Kids Night at the Rodeo"
All kids 12 & under admitted for Free when accompanied by an adult

Adults $15.00
Grand Entry @ 6:15pm/Rodeo @ 6:30pm
Location: DSU Outdoor Arena




Southwest Speedway Stock Car Race
Location: SW Speedway @ 7:00pm








June 30, 2013   
PRCA Rodeo, OXY, USA, Inc. ~ "Military Appreciation Night"
All military with ID admitted for Free.

Adults $15/Kids 6-12 yrs. old $7/5 yrs. old & under are free.
Grand Entry @ 6:15pm/Rodeo @ 6:30pm
Location: DSU Outdoor Arena on State Avenue





July 3, 2013  
HEADLINER CONCERT

Joe Nichols will be the Headliner performing @ 9:30pm with the Backup Band Restless Heart performing @ 8:00pm.  Advance tickets: $30 before June 16th/After June 16th & Day of Show $38.  Doors open @ 7:00pm.  All tickets are General Admission and Non-Refundable! Tickets are available at the Chamber of Commerce, Dkn. Convention Bureau, Dkn. Parks & Recreation Office in the West River Community Center (credit cards accepted), Dan's County Market~North & South (credit cards accepted) and the Roughrider Commission Office at 40 1st Ave. West.
Location: Dkn. REC Center on State Avenue



July 4, 2013  
Sax Motor Company Demolition Derby

Adults $13/Kids 6-12 yrs. old $5/5 yrs. old & under are free
Location: DSU Outdoor Arena @ 1:00pm

B-B-Q and Fireworks
Serving burgers, corn on cob, chips, cookies and pop with Admission Tickets for $5.00.
Location: Hawks Point Parking Lot @ 5:00–9:00pm

Fireworks
Location: DSU Outdoor Arena @ 10:00pm



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