We're talking all things Barnyard Bargain Bonanza - the ORIGINAL indoor flea market! 

This episode features special guest Eileen Walsh Grzenia, Director, and Board Secretary, sharing what makes this indoor flea market a can't-miss winter favorite. 

Get insider details, what to expect, and why Saturday, January 31st is the perfect day to shop for treasures in the heated Activity Center! 

Warm, welcoming, and full of finds! Don't forget the delicious homemade concession stand complete with barnyard sushi and yummy pies! 

✨ The Elkhorn Holiday Craft Bash is happening THIS SATURDAY, October 4th! 

🎧🎙️ PLUS: We just released a podcast episode all about the event! Tune in for a sneak peek at what to expect!

📍It’s all happening in Elkhorn this Saturday. Come shop, support local makers, and kick off the holiday season with us! 

#ElkhornHolidayCraftBash #ShopLocal #HolidayMarket #SupportSmallBusiness #ElkhornEvents

We are so egg-cited for The Original Barnyard Bargain Bonanza that one of us straight-up crowed like a rooster! We're still cracking up! Listen and find out who crowed talking all about the Barnyard Bargain Bonanza that's happening Saturday, February 22nd in the heated Activity Center. Doors open at 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM!

You're going to love hunting for treasures and treats so good, even the chickens are clucking about it!🐔 See  you there!🐓

Tune in to the newest episode of Beyond the Barns Podcast for:

1. Calling all Exhibitors! Online registration is now open for Junior and Open Class!

Don't miss this special episode!

The latest episode and first of 2024 with Beyond the Barns Podcast features an exclusive interview with the Jr. Beef Superintendent, Doc Sterken. Tune in as he talks about the upcoming Jr. Beef Weigh-In taking place tomorrow. Additionally, General Manager Larry Gaffey shares reflections on the past year and highlights the exciting developments slated for 2024! Don't forget to catch a special announcement about a new event - mark your calendars to check our social media on the specified day! This episode promises to be filled with excitement!  

The Elkhorn Holiday Craft Bash is this Saturday, October 7th at the Fairgrounds! Get the inside scoop from two of the women on the BASH committee who make it happen. We sit down with Eileen Walsh Grzenia and Peggy Fraser to learn all about the event! You won't want to miss this episode all about the BASH! 

We talk to Kathy Papke, with the International Award Winning Barnyard Adventure Tent & Garden and Barnyard Adventure Learning Coop. Listen and find out what new and exciting classes are awaiting you at the 2023 Walworth County Fair! From Marvelous Mushrooms, Pumpkin and Watermelon Carving, Unique and Fun Cheese Boards, making lip balm (hey, no one needs chapped lips!) to the exciting Freshly Picked Food Tasting class, and owls, bats and butterflies, oh my! We could go on and on, but let's get to it! Let's find out what's all blooming at Barnyard Adventure! 

Picture this: the charming landscapes of Germany, the exhilarating atmosphere of a traditional festival, the sounds of laughter, music, and the clinking of steins - all brought to life right here in the heart of Walworth County. How, you ask? Well, we have the inside scoop, and we couldn't be more thrilled to share it with you. 

Joining us today is a true community champion, someone who knows how to bring people together for a cause and a celebration. Tammy Dunn, the Director of Walworth County United Way, is here to give us an exclusive sneak peek into an event that's making waves and stirring up excitement - DAS Fest USA at the Walworth County Fairgrounds!

From traditional German cuisine to exhilarating entertainment and a sense of camaraderie that's second to none, this is an episode you won't want to miss. Get ready to experience the magic, the energy, the music, the food, and everything in between at DAS Fest USA! It's time to go "Beyond The Barns" and embark on an adventure that will leave you feeling like you've traveled thousands of miles, all within the charming confines of our beloved Walworth County Fairgrounds. Let's get started! 

 Derrick Papcke, Elkhorn FFA Alumni Treasurer, is joining us today talking about how the county wide FFA Chapters are joining forces for the Walworth County FFA Truck & Tractor Pull happening this Saturday night at the Fairgrounds. Not only are we talking torque power, we talk ag power as well! The 46th Annual Walworth County Farm Bureau Dairy Breakfast is Saturday morning and Derrick's family ties are deep rooted in this event. 

A lot of information is packed in this episode, so let's get going! 

#dairy #FFA #walworthcounty 

Calling all fair enthusiasts!  Applications are now open for the prestigious title of Fairest of the

In this episode of Beyond The Barns, we had the honor of hosting our special guest, Kyle Adams. He is

If you are a Walworth County resident one year prior to entry, (see complete rules), and have ever dreamed of becoming the face of the Walworth County Fair and being an outstanding

To apply for the position of Fairest of the Fair or to share this wonderful news with someone who you believe would be the perfect representative, please visit our website at

This is a remarkable opportunity to showcase your talents, engage with our vibrant community, and

Don't miss out on this chance to be a part of our cherished tradition!  Submit your application today

#FairestOfTheFair #WalworthCountyFair #BeyondTheBarns #ApplyNow #FairAmbassador