Pageants, demo derby highlight Saturday at WKSF

There will be a full day of activities Saturday at the Western Kentucky State Fair.

The air conditioned convention center opens at 10 with pageants for infants, babies and tiny tots going into the early afternoon.

Gates to the fair open at 4 and rides begin at 5 p.m.

Melissa Henderson says be at the convention center at 5 for the Mrs. Western Kentucky State Fair Pageant.

The Miss pageant follows at 7:30 and Carolyn Cobb says they’ll have 13 participants looking to win the crown.

The always-popular demolition derby is at 7 p.m. in the grandstand and Tony Meacham says they’re expecting a big event.

There will be more pedal pulls competition in front of the convention center beginning at 6 in front of the convention center.

Fair Board President Tony  Meacham says 1,314 people attended the fair on a rain-soaked first night.