Schedule

76th Annual Berkeley County Youth Fair

Subject to Change without notification

Horse Clinic – June 17, 2023

June 17th at 9am English Pleasure and Jumping clinic workshop taught by Charlotte Voghell Trainer/Instructor at Homestead Farms Equestrian Center. Will have open arena for practice after the clinic.

3 hours

Homestead Farms Equestrian Center

Horse Clinic – June 24, 2023

June 24th at 9am Liberty Clinic workshop clinic taught by Amber Barrett Trainer/Instructor at Homestead Farms Equestrian Center. Great opertunety to build your bond with your horse! Will have open arena for practice after the clinic.

3 hours

Homestead Farms Equestrian Center

Horse Clinic – July 1, 2023

July 1st at 9am Showmanship and Trail clinic workshop taught by Allyson Walker experienced in horse judging, extensive showing in AQHA circuits and WVU Equestrian Team. Work on proper Showmanship and Showmanship patterns as well as Trail Obstacles. Will have open arena for practice after clinic.

3 hours

Homestead Farms Equestrian Center

Rabbit Workshop Cleanup – July 30, 2023

Rabbit Barn – 2:00pm Barn cleanup and preparation for the 2023 BCYF. Come with your buckets and rags, exhibitors will wash tiles and bowls and prep the barn for fair.

3 Hours

Rabbit Barn (Arena if it rains)

Rabbit Workshop Show It Off – June 10, 2023

Show us what you know! And let us help you learn what you don’t – Rabbit Barn (Arena if it rains) – 6:00pm This workshop will be a hands-on focus on the exhibitors getting some hands-~ experience working with their projects. They will be able to practice working with the rabbits and have assistance from the experienced, returning exhibitors and seniors.

3 Hours

Rabbit Barn (Arena if it rains)

Dog Workshop – May 30, 2023

We are having 4 dog workshops for the month of May. May 30th at 6pm in the commercial building. There will be a professional trainer present to help you prepare for the show. This is an incredible tool to utilize if you had questions about the dog show, needed guidance on training, or wanted to socialize and familiarize your pups with the show location.

3 Hours

Commercial Exhibit Building

Miss Youth Fair Tea/Interviews

2 hours

Arden UMC Family Life Ctr

Miss Youth Fair Contest

Crowning of Miss Youth Fair 2023 Peyton Dugan, 2022 Miss Youth Fair

2 Hours

Indoor Arena

Receive All Livestock

4 hours

Barn Area

Youth Exhibitor Fair Registration

4 hours

Picnic Pavilion

Receive Rabbits and Poultry

2 Hours

Poultry/Rabbit Pavilion

Indoor Exhibit Check In

2 hours

Picnic Pavilion

Livestock Exhibitor Meeting (Mandatory)

1 Hour

Indoor Arena

Market Animal Weigh In

Order: Steers, Goats, Lambs, Hogs

3 Hours

Barn Area

Commercial Exhibits Check In

3 Hours

Commercial Exhibit Building

Judging of Indoor Exhibits

2 hours

Indoor Exhibit Building

Dog Show

2 hours

Indoor Arena

Milking Parlor Opens

Barn Area

Commercial Exhibits Open

Commercial Exhibit Building

Small Pet/Cat Show

2 Hours

Indoor Arena

4-State Garden Tractor Pulling Series

3 Hours

Track Area

Market Animal Consignment forms due at fair office – No Exceptions

Fair Office

Berkeley County Youth Fair Closes

Church Service

1 Hour

Amphitheatre

Tractor Operators Contest

2 Hours

Track Pit Area

Bright Stars Goat Showmanship

1 Hour

Indoor Arena

Sheep Show

Pee Wee Lamb Showmanship at conclusion of sheep show

1 Hour

Indoor Arena

Indoor Exhibits Open to Public

Indoor Exhibit Building

Gate Admission Begins

($7 ages 13 and up; $5 ages 6 to 12; 5 and under free)

Milking Parlor Opens

Barn Area

Spring Mills FFA Fitting Contest

1 Hour

Indoor Arena

Commercial Exhibits Open

Commercial Exhibit Building

Truck/Tractor Pull

3 Hours

Track Area

4-H Style Show

2 Hours

Indoor Arena

Berkeley County Youth Fair Closes

Goat Show (Dairy, Non-Dairy, Market)

Pee Wee Goat Showmanship at conclusion of Goat Show

2 Hours

Indoor Arena

Rabbit Show

1 Hour

Poultry/Rabbit Pavilion

Indoor Exhibits Open

Indoor Exhibit Building

Gate Admission Begins

($7 ages 13 and up; $5 ages 6 to 12; 5 and under free)

Milking Parlor Opens

Barn Area

Livestock Skill-A-Thon

1 Hour

Indoor Arena

Commercial Exhibits Open

Commercial Exhibit Building

Carnival Opens

(wristbands $25)

Cole Shows Amusement

Musselman FFA Old Timers Showmanship

1 Hour

Indoor Arena

Truck/Tractor Pull

East Coast Pro-Pulling LLC

2 Hours

Track Area

Berkeley County Youth Fair Closes

Swine Show

Pee Wee Swine Showmanship at conclusion of Swine Show

2 Hours

Indoor Arena

Gate Admission Begins

($7 ages 13 and up; $5 ages 6 to 12; 5 and under free)

Indoor Exhibits Open to Public

Indoor Exhibit Building

Horse Costume Contest

1 Hour

Horse Arena

Milking Parlor Opens

Barn Area

Donut Eating Contest

30 Minutes

Indoor Arena

Ice Cream Eating Contest

30 Minutes

Indoor Arena

Commercial Exhibits Open

Commercial Exhibit Building

Youth Organization Baked Goods and Basket Auction

Indoor Arena

Carnival Opens

(wristbands $25)

Cole Shows Amusement

Livestock Jeopardy

1 Hour

Indoor Arena

Bull Riding

2 Hours

Track Area

Line Dancing

1 Hour, 30 Minutes

Indoor Arena

Berkeley County Youth Fair Closes

Beef Show

2 Hours

Indoor Arena

Horse Show

(Western and Gaited Discipline)

2 Hours

Horse Arena

Judging of poultry in pens

1 Hour

Poultry/Rabbit Pavilion

Indoor Exhibits Open to Public

Indoor Exhibit Building

Gate Admission Begins

($7 ages 13 and up; $5 ages 6 to 12; 5 and under free; Sr. Citizen Day – 62 and older free admission until 5 pm)

Poultry Showmanship

1 Hour

Poultry/Rabbit Pavilion

Milking Parlor Opens

Barn Area

Chicken BBQ

Chicken BBQ Sponsored by Horizon Farm Credit

Indoor Exhibit Hall Front Porch

Commercial Exhibits Open

Commercial Exhibit Building

Pig Calling Contest

30 Minutes

Indoor Arena

Pie Eating Contest

30 Minutes

Indoor Arena

Carnival Opens

(wristbands $20)

Cole Shows Amusement

Kiddie Pedal Pull

1 Hour

Indoor Arena

Motorcross

2 Hours

Track Area

Cow Chip Bingo

(Martinsburg FFA)

1 Hour

Indoor Arena

Berkeley County Youth Fair Closes

Horse Show

(English and Walk-Jog/Trot Discipline)

2 Hours

Horse Arena

Dairy Show

2 Hours

Indoor Arena

Indoor Exhibits Open to Public

Indoor Exhibit Building

Gate Admission Begins

($7 ages 13 and up; $5 ages 6 to 12; 5 and under free)

Barnyard Olympics

1 Hour

Indoor Arena

Milking Parlor Opens

Barn Area

Commercial Exhibits Open

Commercial Exhibit Building

Watermelon Eating Contest

30 Minutes

Indoor Arena

Corn Shucking Contest

30 Minutes

Indoor Arena

Carnival Opens

(wristbands $25)

Cole Shows Amusement

Round Robin Showmanship

1 Hour

Indoor Arena

Mini Tractor Pull

1 Hour

Track Area

Parade of Champions/Exhibitor Awards

1 Hour

Indoor Arena

UTV SXS Flat Drags

2 Hours

Track Area

Berkeley County Youth Fair Closes

Release of all non-market animals

4 Hours

Release of all Indoor exhibits

2 Hours

Gate Admission Begins

($7 ages 13 and up; $5 ages 6 to 12; 5 and under free)

Set up for livestock auction

2 Hours

Indoor Arena

Commercial Exhibits Open

Commercial Exhibit Building

Celebrity Milking Contest

30 Minutes

Indoor Arena

Livestock Buyers Reception

1 Hour

Indoor Exhibit Hall

Carnival Opens

(wristbands $25)

Cole Shows Amusement

Livestock Sale

Sale Order: Hogs, Lambs, Goats, Steers

4 Hours

Indoor Arena

Flat Drags

2 Hours

Track Area

Berkeley County Youth Fair Closes

Release of remaining animals

Includes Rabbits, Poultry, Horses, Beef, Sheep, Goats, Swine and Dairy.

3 Hours

Barn Area

Barn cleanup must see a chairperson for approval

6 Hours

Barn Area

Release of remaining indoor exhibits

2 Hours

Indoor Exhibit Building

Gate Admission Begins

Carnival Opens

1:00 pm until 6:00 pm (wristbands $25)

5 Hours

Cole Shows Amusement

Carnival Opens

1:00 pm until 11:00 pm (wristbands $35)

10 Hours

Cole Shows Amusement

Carnival Opens

5:00 pm until 11:00 pm (wristbands $25)

6 Hours

Cole Shows Amusement

Commercial Exhibits Open

Commercial Exhibit Building

Demolition Derby/Figure 8 Derby

2 Hours

Track Area

2023 Berkeley County Youth Fair Closes

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