County Fair

County Fair

2024 Shelby County Fair 4-H Shows Schedule 

Floral Hall Entries for 4-H Project's

Entries will be taken on Monday, June 10 from 11-5 p.m. at the

Shelby County Fairgrounds in

Floral Hall

(Entries will not be taken after 5 p.m.)

View the 4-H Project Guide Book for information on eligible 4-H projects to enter.

Copies of the 4-H project Guide Book can also be picked up at the Shelby County Extension Office. 

4-H Project Guide Book

Go to 2024 Fair Catalog

Go to Fair Recipes

 All Livestock Shows will be held at the Shelby County Fairgrounds at the

John Thomas "Tom" McGinnis Livestock Pavilion 

1513 Midland Trail, Shelbyville, KY 40065

 

ENTRIES TAKEN THE DAY OF THE SHOW

 

Monday, June 10 

Open and Youth 4-H/FFA Dairy Show, 5 p.m.

 

Tuesday, June 11

KDA District Dairy Show, 9 a.m.

 

Wednesday, June 12 

Open Youth 4-H/FFA Rabbit Show, 3 p.m.

Youth 4-H/FFA Poultry Show, 5 p.m.

 

Friday, June 14

Youth 4-H/FFA Hog Show, 8 a.m.

Youth 4-H/FFA Sheep Show, 1:30 p.m.

Youth 4-H/FFA Goat Show, 3:30 p.m.

 

Saturday, June 15 

Open and Youth 4-H/FFA Beef Show, 10 a.m.

 

Shelby County 4-H Dairy & Livestock Shows Rules & Guidelines

  • KDA show guidelines will be followed.

  •  Hog, Sheep and Goat Exhibitors must show off trailers.

  •  The parking lots around the show arena are gravel.

  •  Cattle may be tied in the barn.

  •  Washrack is open for use. 

  • For Hog, Sheep & Goat Shows there will be market classes only.

  •  Females may show as market animals without KUIP tags.

  • Animals will be weighed prior to start of show (excluding Dairy, Rabbits & Poultry). 

  • No premiums will be given day of show.

  • Awards provided for class winners- Grand, Reserve Grand and Showmanship.

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  • Beef Show Specifics:

  • Steer show is open.

  • Steers will be weighed prior to start of show. 

  • Minimum of THREE head for breed classes, all others will show AOB.

  • All percentage breeds will show together regardless of number.

  • Bull and Female classes are as follows: Jr. Calf, Sr. Calf, Summer Yearling, Jr. Yearling, Sr. Yearling.  NO Cow/Calf classes. 

 

For any questions contact:  Candice Hollingsworth at candice.hollingsworth@uky.edu 

                            Regina Browning at regina.browning@uky.edu

Office:  (502) 633-4593     

Contact Information

1117 Frankfort Road Shelbyville, KY 40065

(502) 633-4593

shelby.ext@uky.edu