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Photos: Big Butler Fair continues over the 4th

The Big Butler Fair continued over the 4th of July weekend and will remain open through the end of this week.

Monday’s schedule features a Derbydog Demo Derby. Tuesday evening will include a Kids Caravan Parade and the Derbydog Figure 8 Races. Truck and tractor pulls are on the schedule for Wednesday and Thursday, while Friday night highlights bull riding mania.

Saturday, the final night of the fair, is bike night and features a number of concerts.

See the full schedule at bigbutlerfair.com/schedule

Trevor Cottam, top left, Leo Benavidez and Katarina Benavidez, right, play a water gun carnival game during the second day of the Big Butler Fair, Saturday, July 4, 2026. Matthew Brown/Butler Eagle
during the second day of the Big Butler Fair, Saturday, July 4, 2026. Matthew Brown/Butler Eagle
Alexa Waldman rides a mechanical bull during the second day of the Big Butler Fair, Saturday, July 4, 2026. Matthew Brown/Butler Eagle
Fairgoers ride the "Genesis" during the second day of the Big Butler Fair, Saturday, July 4, 2026. Matthew Brown/Butler Eagle
Fairgoers ride a carnival ride during the second day of the Big Butler Fair, Saturday, July 4, 2026. Matthew Brown/Butler Eagle
Fairgoers ride a carnival ride during the second day of the Big Butler Fair, Saturday, July 4, 2026. Matthew Brown/Butler Eagle
The 170th Big Butler Fair is held in Butler County, Saturday, July 4, 2026. Matthew Brown/Butler Eagle
Mariah Betts rides in a wagon with an umbrella to shield herself from the intermittent rain during the second day of the Big Butler Fair, Saturday, July 4, 2026. Matthew Brown/Butler Eagle
Fairgoers visit the Big Butler Fair, Saturday, July 4, 2026. Matthew Brown/Butler Eagle

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