SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
2025 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
January 12 – Sunday
1-3 PM ~ BEEF TAGGING
March 16 – Sunday
9-11 AM ~ SMALL ANIMAL TAGGING
April 10 – Thursday
4 PM All ~ 4-H & FFA Indoor Entries Close (Entries accepted online only.)
4 PM All ~ 4-H & FFA Online Animal Entries Close* (*Excluding Market Entries – See Tagging Dates.)
May 3 – Saturday
8 AM ~ ARCHERY SHOOTING SPORTS (Fairgrounds)
May 5 – May 9 Monday – Friday
9 AM-4 PM ~ Landscape Display Plots (Available for Installation)
May 9 – Friday
3 PM-6 PM ~ Barn open for bedding
5 PM ~ Banner Contest Banners DUE
May 10 – Saturday
8 AM ~ RIFLE SHOOTING SPORTS (Weisenberger’s Ranch)
8 AM-12 PM ~ Barn open for bedding
12 PM ~ ALL STALLS/PENS/CAGES must be bed
May 12 – Monday
6 AM ~ Market Hogs & Beef Cattle permitted on grounds
10 AM-8 PM ~ Rabbit & Poultry Entries & Meat Pens accepted USE GATE 6
4 PM-7 PM ~ Indoor & OH Entries Accepted (These times only!)
4 PM ~ Hogs & Beef Cattle must be in place
4 PM ~ Landscape Display Installation closes
5 PM-6 PM ~ Scales open for weigh-in of BEEF
5 PM-6 PM ~ Scales open for weigh-in of HOGS
10 PM ~ Barn Closes
May 13 – Tuesday
6 AM ~ Livestock permitted on grounds (Sheep, Dairy Cattle, Meat Goats, Pygmy & Dairy Goats)
4 PM ~ ALL livestock must be in place (Excluding Dairy Cattle and Dairy Goats in milk.)
4 PM ~ All Cotton Modeling
5 PM-6 PM ~ Dairy Goats check in
5 PM ~ Scales open for weigh-in of SHEEP followed by weigh-in of MEAT GOATS & COMMERCIAL MEAT DOES (approx. 6 PM)
6 PM ~ Pygmy Goats check in
7 PM ~ Livestock Exhibitors Meeting, BARN
10 PM ~ Barn Closes
May 14- Wednesday
6 AM-10 ~ PM Barns Open/Admission Applies
9 AM-10 PM ~ 4-H & FFA Indoor Exhibits Open (EXPO Building)
7 AM ~ All Milking Dairy Goats must be in place
8:30 AM RING 1 ~ 4-H Market Hog Showmanship followed by 4-H Market Hog Show
8:30 AM RING 2 ~ FFA Market Hog Show followed by FFA Market Hog Showmanship
8:30 AM RING 3 ~ Beef Cattle Show 4-H followed by FFA (See Pg. 23 of Premium Book for full show order) followed by Pygmy Goat Show (approx. 1 PM)
9 AM BLDG C ~ Poultry Show
9 AM BLDG C ~ Rabbit Show followed by Dairy Goat Show (approx. 1 PM)
6 PM ~ Small Animal Round Robin
5 PM-10 PM ~ Commercial Building Open (EXPO Building)
10 PM ~ Barn Closes
May 15 – Thursday “PHYSICS & SPECIAL FRIENDS DAY”
6 AM-10 PM ~ Barns Open/Admission Applies
9 AM-10 PM ~ 4-H & FFA Indoor Exhibits Open (EXPO Bldg.)
9 AM ~ All Milking Dairy Cattle must be in place
8:30 AM RING 1 ~ 4-H Market Lamb Showmanship followed by 4-H Market Lamb Show followed by Meat Goat Show (Not before 2 pm)
8:30 AM RING 2 ~ FFA Market Lamb Show followed by FFA Market Lamb Showmanship followed by 4-H & FFA Feeder Lambs (shown together)
10:30 AM RING 3 ~ Dairy Cattle Show
6 PM RING 2 ~ Champion Drive
SELECTION OF GRAND CHAMPION HOG
SELECTION OF GRAND CHAMPION LAMB
SELECTION OF GRAND CHAMPION MEAT GOAT
SELECTION OF GRAND CHAMPION STEER
5 PM-10 PM ~ Commercial Building Open
10 PM ~ Barn Closes
May 16 – Friday “FARM DAY”
6 AM-12 AM ~ Barns Open/Admission Applies
4:00 PM ~ RINGS 1, 2, 3 ~ Livestock Judging Contest
5:30 PM ~ Large Animal Round Robin
5 PM-11 PM ~ 4-H & FFA Indoor Exhibits Open (EXPO Bldg.)
5 PM-11 PM ~ Commercial Building Open
10 PM ~ Barn Closes
May 17- Saturday “AUCTION DAY”
6 AM-12 AM ~ Barns Open/Admission Applies
9:30 AM ~ Commercial Bred Heifer Sale followed by Jr. Livestock Market Auction. Grand Champions & Reserve Grand Champions will be sold at noon followed by the Heritage Animal. Livestock will be sold in specie order.
10 AM-2 PM ~ Ag Mechanics Silent Auction
10 AM-11 PM ~ 4-H & FFA Indoor Exhibits Open (EXPO Bldg.)
2 PM-11 PM ~ Commercial Building Open
7 PM ~ JR. LIVESTOCK AUCTION CLOSES Add-ons will not be accepted beyond this time.
May 18 – Sunday “FIESTA DAY”
6 AM-10 AM ~ TACK & LIVESTOCK LOAD OUT
2 PM-11 PM ~ General Admission
2 PM-9 PM ~ Commercial Building Open
MAY 19 – Monday
3 PM-5:30 PM ~ RELEASE OF ALL INDOOR ENTRIES Entries may be picked up by 4-H Leaders & FFA Advisors ONLY.
Not responsible for entries left after 5:30 PM
May 23 – Friday
6 PM ~ EXHIBITORS AWARDS BANQUET Expo Bldg. 4-H & FFA uniforms mandatory for ALL exhibitors
Exhibitors must be in uniform to accept awards.