The 4-H Food & Food Preservation Judging kicks off the Geary County Free Fair at 1 p.m. Monday. That will be followed by the 4-H Food Sale from 1:30 – 7 p.m.

The Monday lineup also includes the opening of the Money Pit for youth from 5-8 p.m., the United Way Chili contest setup at 5:30 and the contest from 6-7 p.m. with winners announced at 7:15 and the Pedal Pull is set for 7:30 p.m.

The fair runs through Thursday at the 4-H Center and arena just off South Spring Valley Road in Junction City.

Other activities ranging from the 4-H Bucket Calf Consultation and Beef Show at 7 p.m. Tuesday and the 4-H Swine Show at 7 p.m. Wednesday, to the 4-H Barbecue and Watermelon Feed from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. Thursday and t he 4-H Project & Livestock Auction at 6:30 p.m. Thursday. There will also be a Ranch Rodeo Friday night at 7 p.m.