Girl Named Tom Part Of Elkhart County Fair Entertainment
News Release
GOSHEN — Elkhart County 4-H Fair announced its 2022 Inner-Grounds Entertainment, including a Girl Named Tom concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, July 28, at the Heritage Park Stage.
This is undoubtedly one of the biggest acts to perform on the Heritage Park Stage. The blended voices and harmonies of the sibling trio Bekah, Joshua and Caleb Liechty formulate the group Girl Named Tom. They are the first group to win NBC’s “The Voice.”
The fair is fast approaching the July 22 start date and fair officials are announcing more “Fun At Every Turn” at the Entertainment Centers and Heritage Park.
Daily Shows
Every day of the fair, guests can find spectacular family-friendly shows at our three entertainment centers.
The Jayco Family Fun Center will have an aquatic acrobatic show daily at 3 p.m., 6 p.m., and 8 p.m. This show features acrobatic and aerial stunts, springboard maneuvers and even live mermaids in a ring of water.
The Hollyhock Entertainment Center will send fair guests back in time with the Jurassic Kingdom Lockdown show. Fairgoers can learn about various fossils that introduce a herd of dinosaurs. Dinosaurs of different shapes and sizes will perform at 2 p.m., 5 p.m., and 7 p.m. each day.
The Birdman and his wide array of high-flying birds will have performances at noon, 2 p.m., and 6 p.m. daily at the Everence Family Entertainment Center. This show features live condors, macaws, hornbills, cassowary, cranes and even a comical pelican.
Entertainment In Heritage Park
Kicking off the fair on July 22 will be Crush the Ultimate Bon Jovi Experience with Doug Sheppard and his band’s uncanny resemblance in look and sound to the ‘80s rock legend.
Hometown Heroes Day on Saturday, July 23, will honor local veterans and first responder heroes with events throughout the day. The Elkhart City Fire Department will be performing a demonstration at 9 a.m.
Various recognition ceremonies will be held throughout the day, including a veterans pinning and Quilts of Valor presentation.
Sunday, July 24, will feature gospel music. The Redeemed Quartet will be performing at 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. This group consists of two sets of brothers who began their gospel music career in the hills of southern Indiana when they were teenagers. Fair guests will also be entertained by Jeffery A. Roberts at 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
The popular Princess Party returns at 7 p.m. Monday, July 25. Experience a special evening of song and dance with the “Frozen” sisters, “The Family Miracle” and “The Little Mermaid.” After the party, photo opportunities will be available with the princesses.
The area’s most promising young talent will be featured Tuesday, July 26, and Wednesday, July 27, with the youth talent shows. The junior competition takes place at 6 p.m. Tuesday, while the senior showcase will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday.
Marvel characters will be in the park starting Wednesday, July 27. Meet your favorite Marvel characters and get your photo taken at 2 p.m., 4 p.m., 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. Spider-Man will be at the fair on July 27, followed by Iron Man on Thursday, July 28.
Black Panther will be prowling the fairgrounds on Friday, July 29, and Thor will blast in on Saturday, July 30.
Noche Latina is back on Friday, July 29, for a fun evening of dancing, music and fun family entertainment. La Raza Radio brings fair guests a spectacular night at the Park Stage starting at 6 p.m.
Wrapping up fair week in Heritage Park is a family movie night on Saturday, July 30. “Clifford the Big Red Dog” will be playing on the Park Stage big screen at 7 p.m. Fair guests can enjoy a family-friendly movie while grabbing their last bit of fair food.
The Elkhart County 4-H Fair Board has worked relentlessly to provide “Fun At Every Turn” during the 2022 Elkhart County 4-H Fair. Visit 4hfair.org for more updates and information.