Fair Schedule:

Thursday, February 20, 2025

2:30-6 30 PM: Drop-off Exhibits for Horticulture/Garden - Southeastern Auditorium - North Hall

4-7 PM: Chicken Check-in - Chicken/Rabbit Bam

4 - 6:30 PM: All Goats & Lambs Check-in (must be in line by 6:30 pm) - Southeastern Livestock Pavilion - Scales
Lamb/Goat Mandatory Meeting following Weigh-in - Indoor Sales Arena
Lamb/Goat Skillathon immediately following Mandatory Meeting - Indoor Sales Arena

Friday, February 21, 2025

ALL DAY - Chicken & Rabbit Barn is CLOSED ALL DAY for exhibit set-up

9 AM: Lamb Show - Outdoor/Covered Arena

2:00 PM: Gcat Shew - Outdoor/Covered Arena

4-7 PM: Rabbit Check-in - Chicken/Rabbit Bam

5:00 PM: Kiddie Goat Show Check-in - Indoor Sales Arena

5:30 PM: Kiddie Goat Show - Outdoor/Covered Arena

7-9 PM: BARN DANCE! - Outdoor/Covered Arena - South side

Saturday, February 22, 2025

8:00 AM: Chicken Judging begins - Chicken/Rabbit Bam

7:30-8:00 AM: Check-in for Dog Skillathon & ALL Show Events - North Covered Arena

8 AM: Dog Skill-a-thon - North Covered Arena

9 AM: Dog Obedience, Rally, then Agility Competitions - North Covered Arena

9:30 AM: Lamb & Goat Awards Ceremony - Outdoor/Covered Arena

10 AM: Lamb & Goat Auction - Outdoor/Covered Arena

Dog Show Awards immediately following completion of competition - North Covered Arena

2-5 PM: Beef Heifer Weigh-in - SELP- Scales

2 PM: Rabbit Judging Begins - Chicken/Rabbit Bam
Beef Heifer Manda' - ory Meeting following Weigh-in - Indoor Sales Arena
Beef Heifer Skillathon immediately following Mandatory Meeting - Indoor Sales Arena

Sunday, February 23, 2025

Chicken/Rabbit Showmanship & Skillathon - Chicken/Rabbit Bam

9:00 AM: Beef Heifer Show - Outdoor/Covered Arena

12-2 PM: Plant ID Competition - Outdoor Arena, behind center stands

Monday, February 24, 2025

8:30 -10 AM: Steer Check-in/Weigh-in (must be in line by 10 am) - Scales
Steer Mandatory Meeting following Weigh-in - Indoor Sales Arena
Steer Skillathon immediately following Mandatory Meeting - Indoor Sales Arena

4-6 PM: Watch-Me-Grow Chicken/Rabbit Check-in & Worksheet Turn-in - Chicken/Rabbit Bam

5:00 PM: Proclamations. SEYF Dedication Ceremony
Awards for: Animal Fever, Club Exhibit, Club Hay Bale, Cover [Design, Conservation Tray, Garden Show, Home Arts Show, Insect Collection, Kitchen, Photography, Plant ID, Sewing, Tablescaping - Outdoor/Covered Arena

6:00 PM: Steer Show - Outdoor/Covered Arena

Tuesday, February 25, 2025

10 AM: Steer Showmanship - Outdoor/Covered Arena

4-7 PM: Beef BBQ Dinner - Outdoor/Covered Arena- South side

5:30 PM: Steer & Beef Heifer Awards Ceremonv - Outdoor/Covered Arena

6:00 PM: Steer Auction - Outdoor/Covered Arena

Wednesday, February 26, 2025

8:30 AM: Tractor Driving Check-in - "INDOOR SALES ARENA"

9:00 AM: Tractor Driving Contest (winners announced at conclusion) - North Covered Arena

11-12:00 PM: Bar-b-q Check-in - Outdoor/Covered Arena - South side

12:30 PM: Bar-b-q Contest - Outdoor/Covered Arena - South side

2:30 PM: Livestock Judging Check-in - North Covered Arena

3:00 PM: Livestock Judging Contest (Awards following contest) - North Covered Arena

4-6 PM: Rabbit & Chicken Breed ID Contest - Chicken/Rabbit Barn

Thursday, February 27, 2025

8-11 AM: Swine Check-in/Weigh-in (must be in line by 11 am) - SELP - Scales
Swine Mandatory Meeting following Weigh-in - Indoor Sales Arena
Swine Skillathon immediately following Mandatory Meeting - Outdoor/Covered Arena

4-6 PM: Watch-Me-Grow Chicken & Rabbit Pick-up - Chicken/Rabbit Bam

5:00 PM: Speech Contest Check-in - Southeastern Auditorium

5:30 PM: Speech Contest - Southeastern Auditorium

Friday, February 28, 2025

9 AM: Swine Showmanship - Outdoor/Covered Arena
"Vintage" Alumni Showmanship following conclusion of Juniors ($20 cash) - Outdoor/Covered Arena

4:00 PM: Awards Show for Chicken & Rabbit Show - Indoor Sales Arena

5:30 PM: Awards for Tractor Driving and Bar-b-q - Outdoor/Covered Arena

6 PM: Swine Show - Outdoor/Covered Arena

Saturday, March 1, 2025

8-10 AM: Horses Check-in - North Covered Arena

8:30 AM: Watch-Me-Grow Stick Horse Check-in & Skillathon Check-in - North Covered Arena

9 AM: Watch-Me-Grow Stick Horse Show & Skillathon Contest - North Covered Arena

10 AM: Horse Show - North Covered Arena

9 AM: Scholarship Ceremony - Outdoor/Covered Arena

9:30 AM: Swine Awards Ceremony - Outdoor/Covered Arena

10 AM: Swine Auction (break for lunch 12-12:30 PM) - Outdoor/Covered Arena

10:30-12:30 PM: All Exhibits Pick-up (including Chickens & Rabbits) - Auditorium & Chicken/Rabbit Bam

11 - 2PM: Pork BBQ Lunch - Outdoor/Covered Arena - South side

Fair Date: February 20 - March 1, 2025

Location: Southeastern Livestock Pavilion - 2232 Northeast Jacksonville Road Ocala, FL 34470

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