LIVESTOCK SHOW SCHEDULE
2026 Livestock Exhibition Schedule
| DAY | CATTLE HAVEN | SHOW ARENA | SWINE SHOW ARENA | RADEL PAVILION/HORSE ARENA | FOUNDATION BLDG | RABBIT/POULTRY BARN | NOTE |
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| MONDAY | 5:30 PM 4-H Rabbit Show | 5 - 9 PM 4-H Swine Enter Round Roof Barn - North End | After 12:00 Noon - Open Class Horse - Class 1-Enter - Radel | 5 - 9 PM 4-H Sheep Enter | 9 AM - 2 PM 4-H Rabbits Enter, Weigh, and ID | 12:00 PM Noon 4-H Livestock Interview Callbacks - Community Center | |
| Aug. 17 | 4-H Beef enter by 10 pm |
| DAY | CATTLE HAVEN | SHOW ARENA | SWINE SHOW ARENA | RADEL PAVILION/HORSE ARENA | FOUNDATION BLDG | RABBIT/POULTRY BARN | NOTE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TUESDAY | 4-8 pm 4-H Dairy ID | 1:00 PM Equine Hall of Fame | 7:30 AM - 12 Noon 4-H Swine Weigh-In & ID verification - schedule in barns | 8 AM Open Class Light Horse - Pleasure & Ranch - Horse Show Arena | 8:30-9:30 AM 4-H Sheep Weigh In & ID | 7:30 - 9 AM 4-H Poultry, Pigeon, Dove Enter, Weigh & ID | 12:00 Noon All 4-H Livestock (except goats & horses) in place |
| Aug. 18 | Open Class Dairy Enter by 5:00 PM | 2:30 PM Farm Family of the Year & Livestock Hall of Fame | 1 - 3 PM 4-H Beef Verification and Market Beef Weigh In - Radel | 6:00 PM 4-H Sheep Show | 12:00 Noon 4-H Poultry/Pigeon/Dove Show | ||
| 4-H Dairy in place by noon | Open Class Light Horse - Class 1 - dismiss after show; out by 7 PM -Radel | Open Class Sheep Enter by 12:00 PM Noon | |||||
| After 7 PM- Open Class Horse - Class 2 -Enter-Radel |
| DAY | CATTLE HAVEN | SHOW ARENA | SWINE SHOW ARENA | RADEL PAVILION/HORSE ARENA | FOUNDATION BLDG | RABBIT/POULTRY BARN | NOTE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEDNESDAY | 12:00 Noon I-35 Junior Dairy Club Show | 7:30 AM 4-H Swine Show | 8 AM Open Class Light Horse - Games - Horse Show Arena | 2:00 PM Open Class Sheep Show | 3:00 PM Registration Opens on FairEntry for 4-H Market Sale | ||
| Aug. 19 | 5:30 PM 4-H Beef Show | Open Class Light Horse - Class 2 - dismiss after show; out by 7:30 PM - Radel | 5 - 6 PM 4-H & Open Class Sheep Leave | ||||
| 8 PM 4-H Horses Enter 9 PM 4-H Horse Verification | 8-9 PM 4-H Goats Enter |
| DAY | CATTLE HAVEN | SHOW ARENA | SWINE SHOW ARENA | RADEL PAVILION/HORSE ARENA | FOUNDATION BLDG | RABBIT/POULTRY BARN | NOTE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THURSDAY | 8:30 AM 4-H Dairy Show | 9:00 AM 4-H Horse Show - Horse Show Arena | 8-9 AM 4-H Goats Enter | ||||
| Aug. 20 | 4-H Horse leave 1 hour after end of show | 9-10 AM 4-H Goats Weigh-In & ID | |||||
| 3:00 PM 4-H Dairy Goat Show 6:00 PM 4-H Meat Goat Show |
| DAY | CATTLE HAVEN | SHOW ARENA | SWINE SHOW ARENA | RADEL PAVILION/HORSE ARENA | FOUNDATION BLDG | RABBIT/POULTRY BARN | NOTE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRIDAY | 9:00 AM Open Class Cattle Colored Breeds Dairy Show | 1:00 PM 4-H GENERAL State Fair Trip Deadline & Planning | 8:00 AM Draft Horses Enter - Radel | 4:30 PM Gen. Livestock Youth Judging | 10:00 AM 4-H State Fair Livestock Trip Registration Deadline | ||
| Aug. 21 | 4:00 PM Pedal Pull | 2:00 PM 4-H State Fair LIVESTOCK Trip Planning Mtg. | 12:00 PM 4-H Market Sale Registration Deadline on FairEntry | ||||
| 5:30 PM Youth Dairy Judging Contest | 3:00 PM 4-H Ag. Olympics | 1:00 PM All State Fair Paperwork Due in 4-H Office, 4-H Exhibit Building |
| DAY | CATTLE HAVEN | SHOW ARENA | SWINE SHOW ARENA | RADEL PAVILION/HORSE ARENA | FOUNDATION BLDG | RABBIT/POULTRY BARN | NOTE |
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| SATURDAY | 9:00 AM Open Draft Horse Show -Halter- Horse Show Arena | Open Class Breeding Market Goats enter between 1:00 and 3:00 PM | |||||
| Aug. 22 | 9:00 AM 4-H Livestock Sale; Registration at 8:30 AM | 5:00 PM Open Draft Horse Show -Performance- Horse Show Arena | 3:00 PM Open Class Breeding Goats must be in place | ||||
| 2:00 PM 4-H Premier Showmanship | 5:00 PM Open Class Meat Goat Show | ||||||
| 5:30 PM MN District II Open Class Holstein Showmanship 6:30 PM MN District II Open Class Holstein Show | Open Class Meat Goats leave 1 hour after show |
| DAY | CATTLE HAVEN | SHOW ARENA | SWINE SHOW ARENA | RADEL PAVILION/HORSE ARENA | FOUNDATION BLDG | RABBIT/POULTRY BARN | NOTE |
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| SUNDAY | 5-10 PM 4-H & Open Class Dairy Leave | 2:00 PM 4-H Parade of Champions | 5-10 pm 4-H Swine leave | 8:00 AM Open Draft Horse Show - Performance-Horse Show Arena | 5-10 PM 4-H Goats Leave | 5 - 10 PM 4-H Rabbits and Poultry Leave | |
| Aug. 23 | 5 - 10 PM 4-H Beef Leave - Radel | ||||||
| 5-10 PM Open Class Draft Horses Leave - Radel |
