2024 Fair Schedule

 HOUSTON COUNTY FAIR & YOUTH LIVESTOCK SHOW and HOME & GARDEN FAIR

SCHEDULE

Saturday, March 30

8 am ………………… Check in Horse Show

10 am ………………. Horse Show

7 pm ………………… Doors Open Houston County Fair Kick Off Concert @ Civic Center

Monday, April 1

4-7 pm……………… Check in Home & Garden Non-Baked Good Entries (Quilts included) @ Civic Center 

5 pm ………………… Division Chairs & Officers Set up Fair Grounds

Tuesday, April 2

8-9am………………. Check in Home & Garden Fresh Floral & Baked Goods @ Civic Center

9 am…………………. Civic Center closed to judge Home & Garden entries

3:30-6pm………….. Civic Center open for Home & Garden viewing

4-6 pm……………… Check in Replacement Heifers, All Market Animals and All Breeding Animals except Rabbits & Broilers

6 pm…………………. Breeding Heifer Entry Deadline

7 pm…………………. Breeding Gilt Entry Deadline

5-6 pm……………… Check in Pet Show

6:30 pm……………. Introduction of Queen & Princess; Pet Show to follow

Wednesday, April 3

8:30 am……………. Check in Broilers – Show to immediately follow

10am – 5pm …….. Civic Center open for Home & Garden viewing

10:30 am………….. Check in Rabbits/Sift – Show to immediately follow

6 pm…………………. Market Lamb Show followed by Market Goat Show

Pee-Wee Showmanship following conclusion of Lamb & Goat Show

Thursday, April 4

7-9am………………. Check in Shop Projects

9 am…………………. Judge Shop Projects

10:30am ..………. Replacement Heifer Judging, interview to follow.

10am – 5pm …….. Civic Center open for Home & Garden viewing

5pm – 6pm-………. Home & Garden entries available for pick up except Best of Show

6 pm…………………. Breeding Gilt Show followed by Market Hogs

Pee-Wee Showmanship following conclusion of Market Hog Show

Friday, April 5

3 pm…………………. In County Heifer Show

6 pm…………………. Market Steer Show

Pee-Wee Showmanship following conclusion of Heifer & Steer Show

Saturday, April 6

8 am…………………. Set up Arena for Sale of Champions

10:30 am………….. Buyer Registration Open & Buyer Floor Opens             

11 am………………. Buyer Social

1 pm…………………. Sale of Champions

Load Out @ conclusion of Sale

7 pm…………………. Buyer Appreciation Dinner

Sunday, April 7

8 am…………………. Load out remaining animals

1 pm…………………. Division Chairs & Officers Clean Up