The return of the Big Butler Fair kicks off Friday and continues through July 10th.
The 165th running of the fair will feature food, carnival rides and games, demo derbies, tractor pulls, farm animals, concerts, and a professional 4th of July firework show. Friday is a $5 Bike Night and will feature a free concert by the Clarks. The opening act is Jim Donovan and the Sun Dance Warriors, who take the stage at 7:30 p.m. The Clarks will begin their show at 9 p.m.
General fair gate admission tickets can be purchased for $8 online or between $7 and $9 at the gate depending on the time. Children 6 and under are free. Parking is also free.
The Big Butler Fair is located at the fairgrounds on New Castle Road in Prospect. The Fair opens at 9 a.m. and closes at 10 p.m.