Upcoming Workshops

2024 Livestock Workshops & Check-in Dates

IT IS NOW MANDATORY that ALL livestock exhibitors OR parent/guardian attend one fair sponsored workshop prior to the fair. 1st & 2nd year livestock exhibitors must attend one of the 1st & 2nd year workshops that are scheduled.

IF AN EXHIBITOR OR PARENT/GUARDIAN ARE NOT PRESENT AT ONE WORKSHOP, THE EXHIBITOR DOES NOT SHOW OR SELL AT THE 2024 FAIR.

If you cannot attend a workshop that is on the species, you are taking to the fair- just go to any workshop.

1. February 27, 6pm Exhibit Hall, Small Animal Selection
2. March 3, 3pm Exhibit Hall, Goat Workshop
3. March 5, 6pm Exhibit Hall, Swine Workshop
4. March 9, 9am Dairy Barn, Dairy Workshop
5. March 17, 3pm Exhibit Hall, Rabbit Workshop, 1^st & 2^nd year Rabbit exhibitors
6. March 25, 6:30pm Exhibit Hall, Dog Workshop
7. March 26, 6pm Exhibit Hall, 1^st & 2^nd year Livestock exhibitor Workshop
8. April 7, 3pm Exhibit Hall, Rabbit Workshop, Introductory to showmanship
9. April 15, 6:30 Exhibit Hall, Lamb workshop
10. April 29, 6:30pm Exhibit Hall, Dog Workshop
11. May 9, 6pm Exhibit Hall, 1^st & 2^nd year Livestock exhibitor workshop
12. May 18, 11:00am (TIME CHANGE) Rabbit Barn, Rabbit workshop 1^st & 2^nd year exhibitors Hands on showmanship
13. June 3, 5pm Goat Barn/Show Arena, Goat/Lamb Showmanship Workshop
14. June 4, 6pm Poultry Barn, General info/Showmanship
15. June 8, 3pm Rabbit Barn, All Exhibitors Hands on showmanship
16. June 9, 3:30pm exhibit hall or show arena, 1^st and 2^nd yr livestock exhibitor workshop (THIS IS THE 3^RD ONE)
17. June 9, 4:30pm Swine Barn, Swine Showmanship Workshop
18. June 22, 9am-11am Rabbit Barn, Required Check-in for Meat Pen Rabbits to tattoo/stamp the ears.
19. July 14, 9:00am-12 Noon, Horse Barn, Showmanship workshop
20. July 20, 9am-12pm, Poultry Barn Mandatory Poultry blood testing
21. July 24, 5pm Goat Barn, Prepping for the fair and pen setup
22. July 28, 3pm Rabbit Barn, Barn cleanup and meeting