Campground Rules
**Camping registration forms are due JULY 1st . The registration form can be found on the fairground’s website.
1. Campsite assignments will be designated by the Site & Grounds Committee and registered campers will receive their lot location upon arrival. All camper units must stay within their designated lot; no exceptions. Failure to comply will result in removal from the campground.
2. Registered campers will receive their camping permit and parking permit when arriving for setup. Camping permit must be displayed in camper window. All unauthorized campers will be removed at the owner’s expense.
3. One free parking permit will be given per campsite. One additional parking permit may be purchased for $10 – permit must be displayed in vehicle window. No more than (2) vehicles allowed per campsite; all other vehicles must be parked in the outside parking lot. Cars and trucks found in the campground without permits clearly visible in the window will be towed at the owner’s expense. DO NOT park in any campsite other than your own.
4. Driveways must be kept open at all times for fire lanes. No parking in designated fire lanes. 11
5. There must be a parent/guardian at each campsite – EVERY NIGHT. It will be their responsibility to ensure that all rules are adhered to. Exhibitors and all other youth are not allowed to camp without a parent/guardian camping with them.
6. CAMPGROUND CURFEW IS 12:00 a.m. MIDNIGHT. For your safety, all campers and exhibitors will observe a 12:00 midnight curfew unless the nightly entertainment exceeds that time. This means that exhibitors and their families are asked to stay in their camping area after that hour. Individuals found outside the campground after curfew will be asked to leave the fairgrounds.
7. No water fights.
8. Campfires – There are two designated community fire pits in the West campground (one each at the north and south end) and there is one designated fire pit located in the South campground. NO FIRES at individual or group campsites – no exceptions! There will be a campfire manager assigned to each fire pit from 8:00-11:00pm; manager will be in charge of property extinguishing the fire. Each pit will have a 55- gallon drum of water available with buckets. Use of flammable liquids to start fires is prohibited. Only adults may start the fires or add wood to them. In the event the fire risk is high, the Fair Board reserves the right to cancel/prohibit fires during the week of Fair. Cooking grills (gas or charcoal) may NOT be used as campfires in the campground.
9. No alcoholic beverages.
10. No drugs.
11. Campsites are to be kept clean. Campers must take their own garbage to the dumpsters located at the NORTH end of the fairgrounds. DO NOT dump garbage in the manure dumpsters/bunkers.
12. Dogs must be leashed at all times. Dogs camping for the week must have their proof of immunizations available upon request. Any aggressive or loud dogs will be asked to leave. You are responsible for cleaning up after your pet. Dogs are NOT allowed in any of the buildings. Violation of this rule will result in removal from the fairgrounds/campground.
13. No generators allowed.
14. No off-road vehicles are allowed on the fairgrounds without Fair Board permission prior to the week of Fair (i.e. golf carts, gators, 4-H wheelers, etc.)
15. No loud music/noise.