Date Hereford Open Show Information
(Entry Deadline) Judge
Sept. 27 Central Washington State Fair (9/1 & 9/26) 1301 S. Fair Ave., Yakima, WA 98901 509-248-7160, fairfun.com Entry contact: Kady Porterfield, kadyp@fairfun.com
(TBA)
Sept. 30 East Texas State Fair (8/28 & 9/4) 2112 W. Front St., Tyler, TX 75702 903-597-2501, etstatefair.com Entry contact: Denise Weaver, dweaver@etstatefair.com
TBA
Sept. 30 Tulsa State Fair (9/1) 4145 E. 21st St., Tulsa, OK 74114 918-744-1113, tulsastatefair.com Entry contact: Erica Boyer, info@tulsastatefair.com Oct. 4
Date Hereford Open Show Information Oct. 15
Arkansas State Fair (9/1 & 9/10) Clint Rusk 2600 Howard St., Little Rock, AR 72206 Stillwater, Okla. 501-372-8341, arkansasstatefair.com Entry contact: Tanya Stark, livestock2@asfg.net
Oct. 18 North Carolina State Fair 1025 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607 919-839-4679, ncstatefair.org blueribbonlivestockentries@ncagr.gov
Shane Werk Burton, Kan.
Fryeburg Fair (8/15) Clint Rusk P.O. Box 78, Fryeburg, ME 04037 Stillwater, Okla. 207-935-3268, fryeburgfair.org Entry contact: Barbara Gushee, info@fryeburgfair.org
Oct. 6 Dixie Classic Fair (9/1 & 9/10) Craig Mittag 421 W. 27th St., Winston-Salem, NC 27105 dcfair.com Online entries are preferred Entry contact: Josh Sell, 336-896-0706, josh@cameroninsurance.net
(Entry Deadline) Judge
(9/15) TBA
Oct. 19
Northern International Livestock Expo (9/6 & 9/15) Jake Scott P.O. Box 1981, Billings, MT 59103 Gordon, Neb. 406-256-2495, thenile.org Entry contact: Shelby Shaw, shelby@thenile.org
Oct. 19
South Carolina State Fair (9/1 & 9/23) John Rayfield 1200 Rosewood Dr., Columbia, SC 29201 Lubbock, Texas 803-799-3387, scstatefair.org Entry contact: Judy Heise, geninfo@scstatefair.org
Oct. 26
State Fair of Louisiana (9/7 & 10/15) TBA 3701 Hudson St., Shreveport, LA 71109 318-635-1361, statefairoflouisiana.com Entry contact: Peggy Swindle, peggy@statefairoflouisiana.com
Oct. 13
Grand National Stock Show (10/4) TBA 2600 Geneva Ave., Daly City, CA 94014 415-404-4142, grandnationalrodeo.com Entry contact: Vanessa Schneider, vadams@cowpalace.com
Oct. 28
Alabama National Fair (10/1) TBA 1555 Federal Dr., Montgomery, AL 36107 334-272-6831, alnationalfair.org Entry contact: Stephanie Pittman, stephanie@alnationalfair.org
Oct. 13
State Fair of Texas (9/1 & 10/11) (TBA) P.O. Box 150009, Dallas, TX 75315 214-421-8723, bigtex.com Entry contact: MaKayla Cromwell, mcromwell@bigtex.com
Dec. 30
Arizona National Livestock Show (11/15 & 12/29) Jake Bloomberg 1826 W. McDowell Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85007-1696 Berwick, Ill. 602-258-8568, anls.org Entry contact: Tyler Grandil, tyler@anls.org
2017-18 National Show Schedule and Judge Line-up Keystone International Livestock Exposition
Western Nugget National Hereford Show
American Royal National Hereford Show
National Western Stock Show
2300 N. Cameron St., Harrisburg, PA 17110 717-787-2905, keystoneinternational.state.pa.us Show date: Oct. 6 Entry deadline: Aug. 31 Judge: Daniel Fawcett, Ree Heights, S.D.
1701 American Royal Court, Kansas City, MO 64102 816-221-9800, americanroyal.com Show date: Oct. 29 Entry deadline: Sept. 12 Judge: Brian Barragree, Absarokee, Mont.
North American International Livestock Exposition National Hereford Show
P.O. Box 36367, Louisville, KY 40233 502-595-3166, livestockexpo.org Show date: Nov. 14 Entry deadline: Oct. 1 Judge: Hampton Cornelius, La Salle, Colo.
18 / 2017 Hereford Handbook
1405 Crown Dr., Reno, NV 89503 775-747-8917, 775-722-6116, nuggethereford.com Show dates: Dec. 1-2 Entry deadline: Early, Oct. 15; Final, Oct. 31 Judge: Kevin Jensen, Courtland, Kan. 4655 Humboldt St., Denver, CO 80216 800-336-6977, nationalwestern.com Show dates: Jan. 11-13 Jan. 11 - Juniors and Bulls; Jan. 12 - Carloads/Pens, Sale; Jan. 13 - Females Entry deadline: Nov. 20 Judges: Eldon Krebs, Gordon, Neb., and associate judge, Bobby May, Mineral Point, Wis. Carloads/Pens judges: Dale Micheli, Ft. Bridger, Wyo.; John McCurry, Burrton, Kan.; and Cody Sankey, Economy, Ind.
Southwestern Exposition National Hereford Show P.O. Box 150, Ft. Worth, TX 76101 817-877-2400, fwssr.com Show date: Jan. 29 Entry deadline: Nov. 15 Judge: Donnie Robertson, Yukon, Okla.