A blue ribbon tradition

Livestock & 4-H

Every year, hundreds of Somerset County youth bring their animals to the fairgrounds to compete, learn and represent their farm families.

Sat · Aug 22

Dairy Cattle

Junior and open class dairy judging. Holsteins, Jerseys, Guernseys and Brown Swiss.

Sun · Aug 23

Beef Cattle

Showmanship, breeding stock and market steers.

Mon · Aug 24

Swine

Junior market hog show and showmanship classes.

Tue · Aug 25

Sheep & Goats

Breeding ewes, market lambs and dairy goat showmanship.

Wed · Aug 26

Poultry & Rabbits

Egg-laying, meat birds, waterfowl and rabbit breed shows.

Tue · Aug 25 · 5pm

Market Sale

Annual junior market livestock sale. your bid supports local 4-H youth.

Exhibitor Registration

All entries are due by August 1, 2026. Contact your 4-H leader or use our exhibitor form to register your animal and request stall space.

Request Exhibitor Form