State Fair Schedule 2010

*** TENTATIVE 2010 MISSISSIPPI STATE FAIR LIVESTOCK SHOW SCHEDULE ***




Thursday, October 7, 2010

1:00 - 6:00 p.m. Stall and pen assignments for early arriving lambs, steers and breeding cattle

(All stall and pen assignments to be made by Show Manager)

Friday, October 8, 2010

8:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon Stall and pen assignments for lambs, steers and beef breeding cattle

12:00 Noon Deadline for arrival of junior lambs, steers and beef breeding cattle

10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Process beef breeding entries (Livestock Office)

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Weigh and process market lambs and taking entries for Outstanding Shepherd Award

1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Weigh and process steers

3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Weigh and process commercial heifers

4:00 p.m. Deadline for CORRECTIONS in Lamb Showmanship entries

5:00 p.m. Deadline for CORRECTIONS in Beef Showmanship entries

5:00 p.m. MS Simmental/Simbrah Open Show

Saturday, October 9, 2010

7:00 – 7:30 a.m. Check-in teams for State Senior 4-H & FFA Livestock Judging Contest - Coliseum

7:30 a.m. State Senior 4-H & FFA Livestock Judging Contest - Coliseum

2:00 p.m. Junior Market Lamb Show - Judging Arena - Lambs released after showing

2:00 p.m. FFA Awards - Sales Arena

3:00 p.m. Slick Sheared Steer Show - Barn 11; Steers released after showing)

Sunday, October 10, 2010

8:00 a.m. Arrival of Junior and Open Market Swine

9:00 a.m. Devotional Service - Sales Arena

10:00 a.m. Junior Cattlemen's Assn. Meeting - Sales Arena

12:00 Noon Deadline for arrival of Junior and Open Market Swine

1:00 p.m. Beef Showmanship - Judging Arena

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Weigh and process Junior and Open Market Swine

4:00 p.m. Deadline for CORRECTIONS in Swine Showmanship entries

Monday, October 11, 2010

8:30 a.m. Junior Beef Breeding Show - Judging Arena

(Commercial Heifers followed by Registered Breeds); Cattle released after showing

10:00 a.m. Open Market Swine Show - Swine Arena

1:00 p.m. Junior Market Hog Show - Swine Arena

4:00 p.m. Release all swine

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

9:00 a.m. Stockdog Trials – Expo Center

6:00 p.m. Stockdog Trials - Expo Center

Wednesday, October 13, 2010

9:00 a.m. Stockdog Trials – Expo Center

Thursday, October 14, 2010

10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Process dairy cattle entries

1:00 p.m. Deadline for arrival of junior and senior dairy cattle

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Weigh commercial dairy heifers

4:00 p.m. Jr. Dairy Quiz Bowl

Friday, October 15, 2010

7:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Process dairy goat entries

7:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Weigh and process junior commercial meat goat does

9:00 a.m. Deadline for arrival of 4-H/FFA Market Goats, Meat Goat Does and Dairy Goats

9:00 a.m. Open Dairy Show - Judging Arena

9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Weigh and process junior market goats

10:00 a.m. 4-H Dairy Sweetheart & 4-H Market Goat Princess Contests - Expo Center

Deadline for CORRECTIONS in Dairy Goat Showmanship entries

11:30 a.m. Deadline for CORRECTIONS in Goat Showmanship (Market and Meat Goat Doe) entries

1:00 p.m. Deadline for CORRECTIONS in Dairy Cattle Showmanship entries

1:00 p.m. 4-H/FFA Dairy Goat Show - Barn 8 - Showmanship followed by Sr. Does and Jr. Does

1:00 p.m. Jersey Futurity - Judging Arena

1:30 p.m. Holstein Futurity - Judging Arena

2:00 p.m. Goat Showmanship (Market Goats and Commercial Meat Goat Does) - Barn 7

4-H/FFA Commercial Meat Goat Doe Show - Barn 7 (Start 15 minutes after Goat Showmanship)

7:00 p.m. Special Dairy Classes - Judging Arena

8:00 p.m. Arrival of Open Show dairy & meat goats

Saturday, October 16, 2010 (4-H DAY)

8:30 a.m. Junior Dairy Cattle Show - Judging Arena

(Showmanship followed by the Purebred Show and Commercial Dairy Heifer Show)

9:00 a.m. Horse & Mule Pull Weigh-In - Barn 11

9:00 a.m. MGA Open Dairy Goat Show - Barn 8

9:00 a.m. Junior Market Goat Show - Barn 7; released after showing

9:00 a.m. MGA Youth Breeding Doe Show to follow Junior Market Goat Show - Barn 7

12:00 Noon Horse & Mule Pull – Equine Center

4:00 p.m. Release all dairy cattle

Sunday, October 17, 2010

9:00 a.m. MGA Open Dairy Goat Show - Barn 8; released after showing