Photos: Livestock judging highlights 6th day of Big Butler Fair
Nate Rassau preps Jolene for the cattle judging event during the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
The Big Butler Fair runs through Saturday, July 5, at the fairgrounds in Franklin Township. General admission at the gate is $8 before 4 p.m., $10 after 4 p.m. and $9 if purchased online. There is no admission charge for children 6 and younger. An all-day ride band is $35. Highlights for Thursday, July 3, include a horse show at 9 a.m., barnyard olympics at 6 p.m. and truck pulling at 7 p.m. The carnival opens at 3 p.m. For a complete schedule, go to bigbutlerfair.com/schedule.
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Morgan Teets shows her lamb Moe during the lamb judging event at the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Morgan Teets brushes Moe before she shows him in the lamb judging event during the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Morgan Teets brushes Moe before she shows him in the lamb judging event during the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Morgan Teets brushes Moe before she shows him in the lamb judging event during the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Participants in the lamb judging event hold their lambs still for the judge to come by during the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Participants in the lamb judging event hold their lambs still for the judge to come by during the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Morgan Teets brushes Moe before she shows him in the lamb judging event during the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Participants in the lamb judging event hold their lambs still for the judge to come by during the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Nate Rassau preps Jolene for the cattle judging event during the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Nate Rassau preps Jolene for the cattle judging event during the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Hallee Dunn, 4, checks out ATVs at a vendor booth during the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Hallee, 4, and Harold Dunn check out ATVs at a vendor booth during the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Vanessa Zanella brushes Crispin ahead of the rabbit showmanship event during the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Hallee, 4, and Harold Dunn check out ATVs at a vendor booth during the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Vanessa Zanella brushes Crispin ahead of the rabbit showmanship event during the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Nate Rassau preps Jolene for the cattle judging event during the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Vanessa Zanella brushes Crispin ahead of the rabbit showmanship event during the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Nate Rassau preps Jolene for the cattle judging event during the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Nate Rassau preps Jolene for the cattle judging event during the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Nate Rassau preps Jolene for the cattle judging event during the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Nate Rassau preps Jolene for the cattle judging event during the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Vanessa Zanella brushes Crispin ahead of the rabbit showmanship event during the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Vanessa Zanella brushes Crispin ahead of the rabbit showmanship event during the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Vanessa Zanella brushes Crispin ahead of the rabbit showmanship event during the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Nate Rassau preps Jolene for the cattle judging event during the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Nate Rassau preps Jolene for the cattle judging event during the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Nate Rassau preps Jolene for the cattle judging event during the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Hallee Dunn, 4, checks out ATVs at a vendor booth during the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Nate Rassau preps Jolene for the cattle judging event during the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Participants in the lamb judging event hold their lambs still for the judge to come by during the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Hallee, 4, and Harold Dunn check out ATVs at a vendor booth during the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Morgan Teets brushes Moe before she shows him in the lamb judging event during the Big Butler Fair at the Big Butler Fair grounds on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle