(KNZA)--The 99th annual Jackson County Fair will kick off Monday, July 15 at the Northeast Kansas Heritage Complex, south of Holton, and runs through Thursday, July 18.

Monday will bring the poultry, sheep and goat shows, with the kiddie tractor pull that evening. Also on Monday, T.J. Jenkins ,of Kansas City, Mo, will provide chainsaw carving demonstrations.

Tuesday's highlights include the swine and beef shows.

The fair parade will take place Wednesday evening at 6:00 on Holton's Town Square. Serving as grand marshal's this year are Bob and Henriette Area.

The parade will be followed by the 4-H Style Revue at 8:00 and a concert beginning at 8:30 featuring local 80's rock group Undercover.

The livestock sale will be held Thursday evening, beginning at 6:00.

Great Plains Amusement will return with carnival rides and games Tuesday through Saturday evening.