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Allentown Fair: Demolition derby day and other highlights for Monday, Sept. 2

Cars crash and kick up mud Monday, Sept. 5th 2022 during the Annual J&J Demolition Derby at the Great Allentown Fair. The Derby is a Labor Day tradition on the final night of the fair. (Bob Yurko/Special to 첥Ƶ)
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Cars crash and kick up mud Monday, Sept. 5th 2022 during the Annual J&J Demolition Derby at the Great Allentown Fair. The Derby is a Labor Day tradition on the final night of the fair. (Bob Yurko/Special to 첥Ƶ)
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The Allentown Fair wraps up its 172nd year today, after six days of food, concerts, farm animals and family-friendly fun.

And that means it’s time for the annual demolition derby, which kicks off at 5 p.m.

The fair is open noon to 9 p.m. today. Admission is $10; it’s free for children 12 and under, and adults 65 and older.

Here’s a complete look at today’s schedule. For more information, visit .

12:15 p.m.: Lehigh Valley Homebrewers: The Art of Brewing, Agri-Plex.

1 p.m.: Cooking and Beer Pairing with Fred Pompa, owner, Taylor House Brewing Company, and Anthony Pompa, brewer, Taylor House Brewing Company and Lola’s Confections Tracey Kressley, owner, Lola’s Confections, Agri-Plex.

1:30 p.m.: Dialed Action BMX Stunt Show, Maingate Courtyard; Mighty Mike, Harvest Patio, Agri-Plex Square.

2 p.m.: Hot Diggity Dog & More, Farmerama Theater; Blue Ribbon Apple Pie Contest, Culinary Stage, Agri-Plex; Glenn Miller, Big One Man Band, Harvest Patio, Agri-Plex Square.

2:15 p.m.: A Look at the Past – Weisenberg Lowhill Historical Society, Centennial Stage, Agri-Plex.

2:30 p.m.: Robinson’s Pig Paddling Porkers, Machinery Avenue Court.

3 p.m.: Signtastic Trivia Live, Farmerama Theater; Wolves of the World, Midway, West End; Flippenout Trampoline Show, Agri-Plex Square; Cooking and Beer Pairing with Kaitlin Mc첥Ƶ, owner, Mc첥Ƶ Collective Brewing Company, Matt Mc첥Ƶ, brewer, Mc첥Ƶ Collective Brewing Company, and Anthony Yanuzzi, chef, Agri-Plex.

3:15 p.m.: Design with Nine – Rosemary Ebersole, Garden Club Enthusiast, Centennial Stage, Agri-Plex.

3:30 p.m.: Robbie Lawrence and the Steel Workers Senior Day Celebration, Harvest Patio, Agri-Plex Square.

4 p.m.: Hot Diggity Dog & More, Farmerama Theater; Robinson’s Pig Paddling Porkers, Machinery Avenue Court; Lehigh Valley Brewers’ Guild Award Ceremony, Agri-Plex.

4:15 p.m.: Ask the Farmer: Raising Sheep with Roger Bowman, Winterside Farm, Centennial Stage, Agri-Plex.

4:30 p.m.: Dialed Action BMX Stunt Show, Maingate Courtyard; Mighty Mike, Harvest Patio, Agri-Plex Square.

5 p.m.: J & J Demolition Derby, grandstand; The Allentown Band, Farmerama Theater; Flippenout Trampoline Show, Agri-Plex Square.

5:30 p.m.: Robinson’s Pig Paddling Porkers, Machinery Avenue Court; Wolves of the World, Midway, West End; Robbie Lawrence and the Steel Workers Senior Day Celebration, Harvest Patio, Agri-Plex Square.

6 p.m.: Signtastic Trivia Live, Farmerama Theater; Robbie Lawrence and the Steel Workers Senior Day Celebration, Harvest Patio.

6:30 p.m.: Dialed Action BMX Stunt Show, Maingate Courtyard.

7 p.m.: Hot Diggity Dog & More, Farmerama Theater; Wolves of the World, Midway, West End; Mighty Mike, Harvest Patio, Agri-Plex Square.

7:30 p.m.: Robinson’s Pig Paddling Porkers, Machinery Avenue Court; Flippenout Trampoline Show, Agri-Plex Square.

8 p.m.: Robbie Lawrence and the Steel Workers Senior Day Celebration, Harvest Patio.

Strolling Entertainment: Moodonna, Allentown Fair mascot; Glenn Miller, Big One Man Band; W. Kris Clayon, juggling stilt walker; and Robbie’s Balloons and More.

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