Celebrating the 105th Weld County Fair

Schedule:
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
5:30am: Livestock Buildings Open (Exhibitors Only before 8:00am)
5:30am - 9:00am: Dairy Cattle, Horse, Sheep Animal Health Inspection - Parking Lot South of Centennial Village
5:30am - 9am: All Sheep, Dairy Cattle, and Horses Arrive and In Place
6:30am - - 7:30am: Horse Exhibitor Check-In for Western Showmanship, Halter, and English Classes Grandstand Arena
5:30am - 6pm: Beef Barn Set-Up - Livestock Barn
8:00am: 4-H Horse Show: Western Showmanship, Halter Classes, English Written test, English Division Classes - Grandstand Arena
7:00am - 2:00pm: Happy Days Café Open - North side of 4-H Building
8:00am - 8:00pm: Open to the Public
8:00am - 11:30am: Vegetables, Field Crops & Creative Weeds Exhibits Check-In - Event Center South Hallway
9:00am - 6:00pm: 4-H Youth Rock Café Open - YEC Trailer Event Center
9:00am: Market & Breeding Goat Show (Market show will not begin before 11 am) Showmanship will follow - Event Center
9:00am - 11:00am: Market Sheep Weigh-In / Breeding Sheep Check-In (all animals must have arrived by 9:00 am for Health Inspection) - Event Center
11:00am - 6:00 pm. - Swine Barn Set-Up and Pen Assignment - Downstairs in the Exhibition Building
12:00pm (approx.) - 4-H Horse Show: Premier Exhibitor - Grandstand Arena
1:00pm: Vegetable & Field Crop and Creative Weeds Judging - Event Center - Closed Judging
1:00pm: Dairy Cattle Check-In (all animals must have arrived by 9:00 am for Health Inspection) - Livestock Barn
9:00pm: All Livestock Buildings Close

Thursday, July 27, 2023
5:30am: Livestock Buildings Open - (Exhibitors ONLY before 8am)
5:30am - 9:00am: Beef, Rabbits, Poultry Animal Health Inspection Parking Lot South of Centennial Village
Poultry Check-In (Dependent on HPAI 1 Outbreak) Event Center
Rabbit Check-in Event Center
7:00am - 10:00am: Weld County Farm Bureau Free Pancake Breakfast - Downstairs in the Exhibition Building
9:00am: Dairy Cattle Show - North Oval
8:00am - 8:00pm: Open to the Public - All Buildings
9:00am - 11:00am: Market Beef Weigh-In (all animals must have arrived by 9:00 am for Health Inspection) - Livestock Barn
9:00am - 2:00pm: Happy Days Café Open - North side of 4-H Building
9:00am - 6:00pm: 4-H Youth Rock Café Open - 4-H Building
9:00am: Breeding & Market Sheep Show, followed by Showmanship - Event Center
11:00am - 1:00pm: Breeding Beef Check-In (all animals must have arrived by 9:00 am for Health Inspection) - Livestock Barn
1:00pm: Dairy Heifer Sale - North Oval
4:00pm: Goat Carcass Contest Ultrasound - Event Center
4:30pm: Blow-n-go Beef Showmanship - North Oval
5:00pm: Rabbit Showmanship followed by Market Rabbit Show - Event Center
6:00pm: Restoration Check-In - Event Center
Agricultural Mechanics Check-In - Event Center
7:00pm: Agricultural Mechanics Judging - Event Center
9:00pm: All Livestock Buildings Close

Friday, July 28, 2023
Senior Citizen Day
5:30am: Livestock Buildings Open - (Exhibitors ONLY before 8am)
5:30am - 9am: Swine Animal Health Inspection - Parking Lot South of Centennial Village
5:30am - 9am: All Swine Arrive and In Place: Market Swine Weigh-In Breeding Swine Check-In
(all animals must have arrived by 9:00 am for Health Inspection) - Downstairs in the Exhibition Building
7:00am - 2:00pm: Happy Days Café Open - North side of 4-H Building
8:00am - 8:00pm: Open to the Public - All Buildings
9:00am: Market Beef Show - North Oval
9:00am - 6:00pm: 4-H Youth Rock Café Open - YEC Trailer
9:00am: Poultry Showmanship (Dependent on HPAI 1 Outbreak) - Event Center
10:00am - 4:00pm: CAM's Ag Academy Scavenger Hunt - Look for the signs
10:00am - 4:00pm: Centennial Village Special Admission Rate, $4.00/person
10:00am - 3:00pm: Special Event: BINGO sponsored by Occidental– Celebrating Senior Citizens - Pavilion
1:00pm (approx.) - Breeding Beef Show (following Market Beef Show) - North Oval
4:00pm: Weld County Swine Breeders Association Show - Exhibition Building / Tent
4:00pm: Sheep Carcass Contest Ultrasound - Event Center
8:00pm: Movie in the Park - South Oval / Pavilion

Saturday, July 29, 2023
5:30am: Livestock Buildings Open - (Exhibitors ONLY before 8am)
7:00am - 2:00pm: Happy Days Café Open - North side of 4-H Building
8:00am - 8:00pm: Open to the Public - All Buildings
8:00am: Swine Showmanship, followed by Breeding & Market Swine Show - Exhibition Building / Tent
8:00am: Breeding Rabbit Show - Event Center
8:00am: Cattle Carcass Contest Ultrasound - Livestock Barn
9:00am: Poultry Show (Dependent on HPAI 1 Outbreak) - Event Center
Poultry Awards will be approximately 1 hour after the completion of the show
9:00am - 6:00pm: 4-H Youth Rock Café Open - YEC Trailer
10:00am - 4:00pm: CAM's Ag Academy Scavenger Hunt - Look for the signs
10:00am - 4:00pm: Centennial Village Special Admission Rate, $4.00/person
1:00pm: Restoration Judging - Event Center
3:00pm: Photo Session: 4-H Grand & Reserve Grand Champions - In front of 4-H Building
3:30pm: Photo Session: Open Class - Flower, Vegetable & Crops Overall Champion & Reserve Champions - Event Center
4:00pm: Photo Session - Open Class Overall Grand & Reserve Grand Champions - Event Center
8:00pm - Midnight - 4-H Youth Dance - $5.00 Entry
(Concessions by 4-H Hard Rock Café) - Exhibition Building / Tent
9:00pm: All Livestock Buildings Closed

Sunday, July 30, 2023
Family & Community Day
5:30am: Livestock Buildings Open - (Exhibitors ONLY before 8am)
7:00am - 2:00pm: Happy Days Café Open - North Side of 4-H Building
7:00am: Rocket Fly Day (check in at 7:00 am, launch begins at 7:30am) - Saddle Club Arena
8:00am: Cowboy Church Sermon by Pastor Shorty Huffman - Pavilion
8:00am - - 3:00pm: All Buildings Open to Public - All Buildings
8:00am - 10:00am: Bucket Calf Animal Health Inspection - Parking Lot South of Centennial Village
8:00am: Vette Fest 2023 Car Show - (Corvettes West Car Club) - South East Oval
10:00am - 4:00pm: CAM's Ag Academy Scavenger Hunt - Look for the signs
9:00am: All Around Large Animal Showmanship - North Oval
9:30am: Pig Carcass Contest Ultrasound - Pig Show Ring
10:00am: Bucket Calf Show - (following All Around Showmanship) - North Oval
10:00am: All Around Small Animal Showmanship - Event Center
11:00am - 1:00pm: Weld County Fair Free Community Barbeque - Pavilion
11:30am: Awards Ceremony - (Will happen during the BBQ) - Pavilion
Around 1:00pm: Horse Awards - (Following Awards Ceremony) - Exhibition Building Upstairs-back meeting room
1:00pm-4pm: Premium Payout - Event Center Outside Ticket Window
1:30pm: All 4-H, FFA, Open Class & Agriculture Exhibits Close
2:00pm: Mandatory Meeting for all exhibitors with animals in the Junior Livestock Sale - North end of Event Center on bleachers
2:30pm- 3:30pm: Release of all Non-Livestock Exhibits - (4-H, FFA, Open Class & Agriculture)
3:30pm: WRCA Weld County Fair Ranch Rodeo - Greeley Stampede Grandstand Arena
5:00pm: Camper Check-out
5:30pm- 9:00pm: Release of Livestock Projects (except sale, sale committee shipped and Carcass Contest entered animals)

Monday, July 31, 2023
Post-Fair
6:00am: Livestock Buildings Open to Exhibitors
2:30pm: 4-H Rock Café Open - Event Center – at Sale
3:00pm: Junior Livestock Sale - Event Center

Tuesday, August 1, 2023
10:00 am - Camper Check-out

Date: July 22 - 31, 2023

Location: Weld County Fairgrounds - Island Grove Regional Park - 525 North 15th Avenue Greeley, CO 80631

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