MARIAS FAIR 2023 CALENDAR
MARIAS FAIR 4-H CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Please Read Your Schedule Carefully; Several Changes Have Been Made
OPEN CLASS CONTACT INFORMATION – For Open Class entry information and schedule, please see the Premium book at mariasfair.com or contact Mary DeStaffany (509-999-6879 [email protected]). For other general fair questions, please call the Fair Board office at 434-2692
Saturday, July 8
9:00 a.m. Shotgun Tourney @ Trap Club
Saturday, July 15
8:00 a.m. 4-H Pre-Fair Clean-up Day
Food Safety Training following – Food Booth
Tuesday, July 18
9:00 a.m. Working Ranch Horse Judges Clinic
10:00 a.m. Working Ranch Horse Show
Wednesday, July 19
9:00 a.m. – Noon Interview Judging for Livestock & Horse Projects
Schedule by Beginning Letter of Last Name 9:00 a.m. – A - E
10:00 a.m. – F - M
11:00 a.m. – P - Z
11:00 a.m. 4-H Food Booth Opens
12:15 p.m. Interview Judges Training - 4-H Exhibit Building
1:00-5:00 p.m. Interview Judging
Schedule by Beginning Letter of Last Name
1:00 to 2:00 A - C
2:00 to 3:00 D - I
3:00 to 4:00 J - R
4:00 to 5:00 S - Z
(Multi-project youth should start interview judging by 1:30 p.m.)
1:00-3:00 p.m. Glacier County Cloverbuds interview 1:00 p.m.
Toole County Cloverbuds interview 2:00 p.m.
Liberty & Pondera Cloverbuds interview 3:00 pm
3:00 p.m. All 4-H Livestock Due In Barns
4:45 p.m. Livestock Exhibitor meeting – Seewald Barn
5:00 p.m. Market Livestock Weigh-ins begin, starting with Goat/Sheep, Swine, then Beef with
Beef Pre-show During Beef Weigh-ins
7:00-8:30 p.m. 4-H Exhibit Building County Area Setup
8:00 p.m. Market Livestock Weigh-in Closes
8:00 p.m. Horses due in if competing for herdsmanship
8:00 p.m. Food Booth closes
9:00 p.m. Exhibit Building Closed for Award Display Setup
9:00 p.m. All Animal Barns and Arenas Closed
Thursday, July 20
6:30-9:00 a.m. CHS Breakfast at Food Booth
7:30 a.m. 4-H Swine Showmanship and Judging,
Pen of 3 and Swine Breeding Judging to Follow – Seewald Barn
10:00 a.m. 4-H Exhibit Building Opens – Pondera County
10:00 a.m. 4-H Cat Judging - Old Sale Barn
10:30 a.m. 4-H Pocket Pet Judging – Old Sale Barn
11:00 a.m. Food Booth opens
11:00 a.m. 4-H Rabbit Judging - Old Sale Barn
11:30 a.m. 4-H Rabbit Agility (Exhibition) – Old Sale Barn
1:00 p.m. 4-H Market Beef Judging and Beef Showmanship, Pen of 3 Market Beef Judging to follow – Seewald Barn
5:30 p.m. 4-H Sheep Showmanship and Judging,
Pen of 3 Market Lamb and 4-H Sheep Breeding Judging and Fleece Judging to Follow – Seewald Barn
6:00 p.m. Free-Style Horsemanship - Horse Arena
6:30 p.m. Meat /Market Goat Showmanship followed by Market Goat Show then Meat Goat Breeding Show – Seewald Barn
8:00 p.m. Food Booth closes
9:00 p.m. Exhibit Building, Animal Barns & Arenas close
Friday, July 21
6:30-9:00 a.m. Nutrien Breakfast at Food Booth
7:15 a.m. 4-H Horse Show Check in (Mandatory)
7:30 a.m. 4-H Horse Show Contestants may meet with judge at announcer’s stand
8:00 a.m. 4-H Horse Show and Judging, followed by barrels and poles – Horse Arena
8:00 a.m. 4-H Dairy Goat Showmanship - Old Sale Barn
followed by Dairy Goat Breeding Show
9:00 a.m. 4-H Dairy Cattle Judging – Seewald Barn
9:30 a.m. 4-H Beef Breeding Judging – Seewald Barn
10:00 a.m. Public Presentations - Exhibit Building
10:00 a.m. 4-H Exhibit Building Opens – Toole County
11:00 a.m. 4-H Food Booth Opens
11:00 a.m. Beef Breeds Steer Show – Seewald Barn
12:00 p.m. Carcass Ultrasounding – Seewald Barn
1:00 p.m. 4-H Poultry Judging – Old Sale Barn
3:15 p.m. Livestock Judging Contest Check in - Seewald Barn
3:30 p.m. Livestock Judging Contest, Seewald Barn
5:00 p.m. Round Robin practice, Seewald Barn
6:00 p.m. Fashion Revue Style Show – Exhibit Building
8:00 p.m. Food Booth closes
9:00 p.m. Exhibit Building, Animal Barns & Arenas Close
Saturday, July 22
6:30-9:00 a.m. Cut Bank Auto Body Breakfast at Food Booth
7:45 a.m. 4-H Dog Show check-in
8:00 a.m. 4-H Dog Showmanship and Obedience Judging – Dog Arena
8:00 a.m. Horse arena closed during dog show
10:00 a.m. 4-H Exhibit Building Opens – Glacier County
10:00 a.m. Public Presentations – Exhibit Building
11:00 a.m. 4-H Food Booth Opens
11:00 a.m. Round Robin Showmanship Competition – Seewald Barn
12:00 noon Horses released
12:00 noon Pony Rides
1:00 – 2:30 p.m. Pre-Sale Social – Seewald Barn
3:00 p.m. Market Livestock Auction Sale – Seewald Barn
6:30 p.m. Tough Enough to Wear Pink participants leave horse barns for rodeo arena
7:00 p.m. Tough Enough to Wear Pink Grand Entry for Horse Project Participants, Rodeo Arena
6:30 – 8:00 p.m. All Exhibits Dismissed from Exhibit Building
8:00 p.m. Food Booth closes
9:00 p.m. Exhibit Building Close –Liberty County/cleanup
9:00 p.m. All Animal Barns and Arenas Closed
Sunday, July 23
Food Booth closed for clean up
7:00 a.m. Market lamb, hog, and goat load out
8:30 a.m. Market steer load out
8:30 – 10 a.m. Livestock stall and barn cleanup
10:00 a.m. Deadline for horse, livestock, and small animal stall check-out
11:00 a.m. Awards Ceremony - Seewald Barn