The North Dakota State Fair

Here's a run down of some main events that 4-H'ers can keep in mind at the North Dakota State Fair!

Friday, July 19

8am: The State Fair Opens

8am: Quarter Horse Show in Arena l

8am: FFA Tractor Driving Contest in the Industrial Lot

12pm: Team Roping in Arena ll

5pm - 8pm: Entry/penning of Open/4-H/FFA Poultry in the Poultry Barn

Saturday, July 20

9:00am: ARBA Rabbit Show in the Bunny Barn

10am: 4-H Engineering Design Contest Building in the ND State Fair Center - Theater Hallway

1pm: 4-H Engineering Design Contest Performance and Judging in the ND State Fair Center - Theater Hallway

Sunday, July 21

10am: 4-H Poultry Show in the Poultry Barn

11am: Red Angus Show in Arena l

11am: 4-H Communication Arts Contest Check-in Begins in the Upper Atrium of the State Fair Center

12pm: 4-H Communication Arts Contest in the Upper Atrium Stage

12pm-6pm: Entry and Stalling of 4-H Horses in the 4-H Office

Monday, July 22

8am: 4-H Horse Show in Arena ll

10am - 10:30am: 4-H Project Expo and Clothing Revue Registration in the Upper Atrium of the State Fair Center

10:45am: Judging Begins for the Project Expo and Clothing Revue

3pm: Project Expo Awards

3:30pm 4-H Clothing Revue in the State Fair Center 

4:15pm: Clothing Revue Awards

6pm: Release of Poultry

Tuesday, July 23

8am: 4-H Horse Show in Arena ll

8am: 4-H Horse Show in the All Seasons Arena (Trail and Ranch Riding)

8am - 11am: 4-H Beef, Sheep, Swine, Dairy, Goat and Junior Sheep Show Check-in and Penning

8am - 11am: Check-in and Penning of 4-H/FFA Rabbits in the Bunny Barn

8:30am - 9am: Registration for the 4-H Consumer Decision Making Contest in the Upper Atrium

9am: 4-H Consumer Decision Making Contest in the State Fair Center

12pm: 4-H/FFA Livestock Exhibitor Information Meeting in the Livestock Expo Arena

5pm - 7pm: 4-H/FFA Exhibitors' Picnic North of Commercial ll

Wednesday, July 24

8am: 4-H Horse Show in Arena ll

8am: 4-H Swine Show in the Livestock Expo Barn

9am: 4-H Dairy Show in the New Show Ring

10am: 4-H Rabbit Show in the Bunny Barn

2pm: 4-H Dairy Goat Show in the New Show Ring

Thursday, July 25

8am: 4-H Beef Show in the All Seasons Arena

12pm: 4-H Sheep Show in the Livestock Expo Barn

7pm: Ranch Rodeo

Friday, July 26

8am: FFA Meat Goat Show

10:30am: 4-H Meat Goat Show in the New Show Ring

4pm: ND Jr Sheep Show in the Livestock Expo Barn

Saturday, July 27

9am - 12pm: 4-H Round Robbin and ND Leaders 4-H Showmanship in the All Seasons Arena

12pm: ND State Dairy Cattle Show

5pm - 9pm: Release of Static Exhibits and Livestock