2023 Fair Schedule

FAIR FOOD OPEN NIGHTLY at 5:00 PM. Elephant Ears, Frosted Malts & More!

COOK SHACK: Cheeseburgers, Tenderloins, Corn Dogs, Hot Dogs, BBQ Pork & More! 

CORNHOLE TOURNAMENTS NIGHTLY: August 2 to 5, 2023
Gaston Lions Club Park
7449 West County Road 850 North, Gaston, Indiana
Registration and Practice from 6:00 to 7:00 PM nightly.  
Tossing begins at 7:00 PM nightly.
A new tournament will be played each night of the fair. Players can play as many nights as they
choose. Teams will be accepted on a first come basis. Text to 765-717-1314 to reserve a spot
and dates.  Open to all comers! Bring your own partner. A Junior Division (15 and under) will be played if enough interest.  $20 Entry Fee per 2 Person Team. Cash or Checks payable to Gaston Lions Club.  
Tournament Format: These will be a double elimination tournaments. All first-round matchups
will be match play (best 2 out of 3). Matchups will be determined by blind draw. Byes will be
given if an uneven numbers of teams are participating. All games will be played first score to 21.
The losers-bracket will be a single game to 21. Both teams MUST confirm the final score to a
Gaston Lions Club Member or other official on site.
Cash Prizes: 50% Payout of nighty tournament entry fees. Minimum of Two Places Paid
depending on number of teams.  
The event is free to public for viewing with paid parking of $5 per car. 

Wednesday, August 2nd COMMUNITY NIGHT – Free Parking with Donation of 5 Cans of Food or Eye Glasses 

5:00 PM Gaston Lions Famous Chicken ‘BBQ’ Dinner includes Half Chicken, Potato Salad, Baked Beans, Roll, Pie or Cake & Drink – Community Building

5:30 PM  Kids Day Events – Free Grandstands

7:00 PM  Gaston’s Got Talent - TALENT SHOW – Free Stage

7:00 PM Live Pro Wrestling in the Lion’s Den Presented By Delaware County Championship Wrestling – $5 Grandstands - $15 VIP Bleacher Seating - https://www.facebook.com/DCCWIndiana/

Thursday August 3rd 

6:00 PM CHURCH NIGHT & GOSPEL SINGING Sponsored by Local Churches – Community Building

7:00 PM  Night of Chaos: AUTO CROSS CAR RAGE RACING– $5 Grandstands junkitpromotions.com/7:00 PM  The Amazing Barry MAGIC SHOW – Free Stage - amazingbarry.com

Friday August 4th 

5:00 PM Pork Chop Dinner, includes Smoked Pork Chop, Potato Salad, Green Beans, Roll, Pie or Cake & Drink – Community Building

7:00 PM MICHINDOH PULLING ASSOCIATION TRUCK PULL – $5 Grandstands 

All Pullers Welcome if They Meet MICHINDOH Safety Requirements http://michindohpullers.org/ 

8:00 PM  Music by “Boot Hill Band” – Free Stage 

Saturday August 5th

8:30 AM  20th Annual 5K RUN & WALK from Gaston to Lions Club Park For online registration:

https://runsignup.com/Race/IN/GASTON/GastonLionsClub5kRunWalk

9:15 AM  Kids Fun Run – Gaston Lions Club Park

2:00 PM  QUEEN PAGEANT with Little Prince & Princess at Wes Del High School Auditorium - Free

6:30 PM  CROWNING of GASTON LIONS CLUB FAIR QUEEN - Free Grandstands

8:00 PM  DEMOLITION DERBY & ROLLOVER CONTEST - $5 Grandstands junkitpromotions.com/

8:30 PM  Music by “Smoking Horses” – Free Stage - smokinghorsesband.com

PARKING: $5 per Car $5 Grandstands: (12 & Under Free) 

Pits: $15 per Person (All Ages) 

CARNIVAL RIDES by BAJA ENTERTAINMENT! http://www.bajamusements.com/

Wednesday through Saturday 5 PM to Close 

Arm Bands $25 per Person; Discount Coupons Available From Gaston Lions Club Members

For more information: Log on to: http://www.gastonlionsclub.com/ or https://www.facebook.com/Gaston-Lions-Club

For grants to help improve and promote the Gaston Lions Club Park, The Gaston Lions Club acknowledges-

THE GASTON TOWN ENDOWMENT, 

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION of MUNCIE & DELAWARE COUNTY, INC,

INDIANA LIONS FOUNDATION and 

THE DELAWARE COUNTY CONVENTION & TOURISM COMMISSION