2015 MESA COUNTY FAIR
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Monday, June 15
Mesa County Fair pre-entries DUE in Extension Office by 5:00 P.M.
NO LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED!
Sunday, June 28
8:00 AM
Monday, June 29
Archery Fair Shoot - Kim Shipard’s Residents – 3363 C Rd. Palisade
Archery Awards
Tuesday, June 30
6:30 PM
Fair Horse Test – Sagebrush Room – 6:30 PM
Monday, July 6
7:00-8 AM
Swine Carcass Weigh-in
Wednesday, July 8
4:00 PM
6:30 PM
6:30 PM
Horse Gymkhana – Mesa Fairgrounds
Outdoor Skills Responsibility & Knowledge Test – Orchard Mesa Gun Club
Set up 4-H section of Community Building
Thursday, July 9
9:00 AM
1:00 PM
7:00 PM
Clothing Construction & Decorate Your Duds Interview Judging –
Palisade High School
Fashion Revue Judging – Palisade High School
Public Fashion Revue – Palisade High School
Saturday, July 11
7:30 AM
8:00 AM
8:00 AM
8:00 AM
9:00 AM
4-H .22, Rifle, Pistol, and Muzzleloader, Fair Shoot – Orchard Mesa Gun Club
Shotgun Fair Shoot @ Trap Club
Flying Rocket Contest-Grandstands Parking Lot
4-H Horse Show – Covered Arena
Dog Show – Under the New Covered Arena
Sunday, July 12
7:30 AM
8:00 AM
5:30 PM
6:00 PM
Outdoor Skills – Rifle & Pistol – Orchard Mesa Gun Club
Ranch Horse Show
Set up Show Barn & Arena
Horse Awards
Monday, July 13
6AM-9 AM
6AM-9 AM
10AM-12 PM
1 PM- 5PM
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
8:00 PM
Beef Check In & Weigh-In
Sheep, Goat & Swine Check-In
Sheep & Goat Weigh-In
Swine Weigh-In
Interview judging for 4-H General Exhibits & Cloverbuds
Interview judging for 4-H Shooting Sports/Record Books Due
Dairy Goat milk-out with Superintendent
Tuesday, July 14
4-H Community Building Closed for Judging Until Noon
7 AM -9 AM
Rabbit & Poultry Check-In
8:00 AM
4-H/FFA Goat Show – Pavilion Show Ring
8:00 AM
4-H/ FFA Dairy Goat Show- Show Ring
1:00 PM
4-H/FFA - Sheep Show – Show Ring
6:00 PM
Grand Champion Goat Selection - Show Ring
6:30 PM
Grand Champion Sheep Selection- Show Ring
7:00 PM
4-H Cat and Small Animal Show – Small Animal Arena
Wednesday, July 15
10:00 AM - 9:00 Exhibit Hall Open
8:00 AM
9:00 AM
5:00 PM
6:00 PM
6:00 PM
8:00-10:00 PM
4-H/FFA Swine Show – Pavilion Show Ring
4-H/FFA Rabbit Show – Small Animal Arena
Little Squealers Show – Pavilion Show Ring
4-H Dog Agility Demo - Grassy Area by Gazebo
Grand Champion Swine Selection – Pavilion Show Ring
Release all non-sale swine (optional)
Thursday, July 16
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM Exhibit Hall Open
8:00 AM
4-H/FFA Poultry Show - Small Animal Arena
9:00 AM
4-H/FFA Beef Show - Show Ring
9:00 AM
View Sheep Carcass – D & M Meats - GJ
4:00 PM
Bucket Calf Show-Show Ring
6:00 PM
Grand Champion Beef Selection - Show Ring
6:30PM
Release all non-sale animals (beef, goats, sheep, swine- optional)
Friday, July 17
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM Exhibit Hall Open
10:00 AM
4-H/FFA Large Animal Round Robin Showmanship – Location - TBA
11:00 AM
Performing Arts Festival (Talent & Public Speaking)
1:00 PM
4-H/FFA Small Animal Round Robin Showmanship
3:00 PM
Catch-A-Heifer Contest – Warm Up Ring
4:00 PM
4-H/ FFA Exhibitor’s BBQ- Show Ring
5:00 PM
4-H Indoor Project/ Shooting Sports Parade of Champions – Show Ring
6:00 PM
Livestock Parade of Champions – Show Ring
7:00PM
Release all non-sale animals
8PM- 11PM
4-H/FFA Dance (4-H/FFA Members and guests only) – Show Ring
Saturday, July 18
10:00 AM - 9:00 PM Exhibit Hall Open
11:00 AM
Barbeque - Mesa County Cattle Women
1:00 PM
4-H/FFA Junior Livestock Sale - Show Ring
Sunday, July 19
9 AM-Noon
CHECK OUT ALL 4-H/FFA EXHIBITS
CLEAN-UP FAIRGROUNDS - ALL EXHIBITORS REQUIRED TO HELP
NOTE: These dates are subject to change