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Minidoka County Fair & Rodeo

                                    July 29- August 3, 2024

Minidoka County Fair Week
 July 29th  - August 3rd, 2024

 

2024 Schedule

**All events/times are subject to change!**

 

 

MONDAY, July 29, 2024

TIME

EVENT

8:00am – 5:00pm

4-H/FFA Horses Entered

8:30am – 10:00am

4-H/FFA Rabbits Entered

8:30am

4-H/FFA Dog Show (Pavilion)

9:00am – 6:00pm

Enter All Open Class Entries, Including Flowers & Produce

Merchants Can Begin Setting Up Their Booths

9:00am

4-H Livestock Interviews (Green 4-H Building)

1:00pm

4-H Leadership and Know Your Government Projects Entered & Judged (interview required)

2:00pm

4-H Cloverbud Stick Events (Pavilion)

3:00pm – 4:30pm

4-H/FFA Beef Weigh In & Ultrasound, Enter Beef Breeding

4:00pm - 6:00pm

4-H/FFA Projects Entered, (Green 4-H Building)

5:00pm – 6:00pm

4-H/FFA Dairy Calves/Cows Entered & Weighed in

5:00pm

4-H/FFA Rabbit Show (Pavilion)

6:00pm – 7:30pm

4-H/FFA Sheep Weigh In & Ultrasound

6:00pm

Buildings Close for the Day

7:00pm

PMT Night at the Fair – Free Fallin’ Tom Petty Tribute
Free to the public –Rodeo Grandstands

7:30pm

Washing of Livestock Animals Allowed Following Final Weigh In of Day

 

 

TUESDAY, July 30, 2024

TIME

EVENT

 

8:00am - 10:00am

4-H/FFA Swine Weigh In/Ultrasound

8:00am – 10:00am

4-H/FFA Poultry Entered

8:00am

4-H/FFA Horse Quality & Performance

8:00am - 6:00pm

Judging of all Open Class Entries (Building Closed until 7:00pm)

9:00am - 6:00pm

Judging of all 4-H/FFA Projects, (Green 4-H Building)
(Building Closed until approximately 6:00pm)

9:00am – 12:00pm

Merchants Can Finish Setting Up Their Booths & Will be Open at Noon

10:30am – 11:00am

4-H/FFA Market Goat Weigh In

11:00am – 12:30pm

4-H/FFA Non Market Goats Entered (Dairy, Pet/Pygmy, Pack, Breeding, Cloverbud)

11:00am

Washing of Livestock Animals Allowed Following Final Weigh In of Day

5:30pm

Lions BBQ Dinner – All You Can Eat    (Pavilion)

            Cost:  $15 adults, $5 ages 6 & under

6:00pm – 9:00pm

4-H Cupcake Wars (4-H Building)

6:00pm

Tiny Tot Horse Gymkhana in Arena

6:30pm

Livestock Pens Judged for Awards

7:00pm

Ice Cream and Cobbler Social  (Pavilion)

Free to the Public – Sponsored by the Minidoka County Fair Board

7:00pm

4-H Shooting Sports Trailer & Shotgun Trap Simulator open
ages 8+, cost $1.00

7:00pm

All Buildings Open to the Public (could be delayed if judging isn’t finished)

10:00pm

Buildings Close for the Day

 

 

 

WEDNESDAY, July 31, 2024

TIME

EVENT

8:00am

4-H/FFA  Swine Fitting & Showing/Quality (Sale Barn)

10:00am - 10:00pm

All Buildings Open to the Public

4-H/FFA    All Cloverbud Goats, Pet/Pygmy/Dairy/Pack Goats &
                   Non Meat Goat Breeding Shows (Pavilion)

3:00pm

Pie Contest Judging – McGregor Center

5:00pm – 7:00pm

Youth activity (Sock Bunnies), 4-H Building  --  FREE

4-H/FFA Dairy Showmanship/Quality (Pavilion)

7:00pm

4-H Shooting Sports Trailer & Shotgun Trap Simulator open
ages 8+, cost $1.00

7:00pm

4-H Open House (4-H Building)
Sponsored by Minidoka County 4-H and the Minidoka County Farm Bureau

7:00pm

Junior Rodeo (Rodeo Arena)       

     Tickets $6.00        6 and Under Free

10:00pm

Buildings Close for the Day

THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 2024

TIME

EVENT

7:00am – 4:00pm

4-H/FFA Horses May Be Checked Out

8:00am

4-H/FFA Sheep Showmanship/Quality (Pavilion)

12:00pm or immediately following sheep show

4-H/FFA Market Goats & Meat Breeding Goats Show (Pavilion)

10:00am - 10:00pm

All Buildings Open to the Public

4:00pm

4-H/FFA Poultry Show (Pavilion)

5:00pm – 7:00pm

Youth activity (Galaxy Bottles), 4-H Building  -- FREE

5:00pm – 8:00pm

Bug Extravaganza, 4-H Building  --  FREE

4-H Shooting Sports Trailer & Shotgun Trap Simulator open
ages 8+, cost $1.00

7:00pm

Junior Rodeo (Rodeo Arena)       Rodeo Princess Coronation

     Tickets $6.00        6 and Under Free

10:00pm

Buildings Close for the Day

FRIDAY, AUGUST 2, 2023

TIME

EVENT

9:00am

4-H/FFA Beef Showmanship/Quality (Pavilion)

10:00am - 10:00pm

All Buildings Open to the Public

3:00pm

4-H/FFA Livestock Costume Contest

                      Sponsored by: Minidoka County Farm Bureau

5:00pm – 7:00pm

Youth activity (Yarn Turtles), 4-H Building  --  FREE

5:00pm – 8:00pm

Bug Extravaganza, 4-H Building  --  FREE

5:00pm

4-H/FFA Large Animal Round Robin Showmanship Competition

(beef, dairy, sheep, swine, horse, goat)
4-H/FFA Small Animal Round Robin Showmanship Competition

(dog, chicken, turkey, rabbit, pet goats & possibly ducks)

 

7:00pm

4-H Shooting Sports Trailer & Shotgun Trap Simulator open
ages 8+, cost $1.00

 

7:00pm

Mutton Bustin’ (rodeo arena)  

     minimum age-4 years old & maximum weight-50 lbs.

7:30pm

Open Rodeo                  Rodeo Queen Coronation

     Adult Tickets $10.00         Kids (6-12) $6.00       Under 6 Free

     Family Ticket $35.00 (2 adults & 4 kids)

10:00pm

Buildings Close for the Day

SATURDAY, AUGUST 3, 2024

TIME

EVENT

9:00am SHARP

4-H/FFA Livestock Sale (Pavilion)

10:00am – 8:00pm

All Buildings Open to the Public

1:00pm

Antique Tractor Pull (horse racetrack)

2:00pm – 3:00pm

4-H/FFA Beef Breeding May Be Checked Out

4:00pm – 7:00pm

Bug Extravaganza, 4-H Building  --  FREE

7:00pm

Mutton Bustin’ (rodeo arena)

      minimum age-4 years old & maximum weight-50 lbs.

7:30pm

Open Rodeo                Grandma Queen Coronation

     Adult Tickets $10.00         Kids (6-12) $6.00       Under 6 Free

     Family Ticket $35.00 (2 adults & 4 kids)

8:00pm

Buildings Close for the Day

SUNDAY, AUGUST 5, 2024

TIME

EVENT

6:00am – Noon
 

All 4-H, FFA, and Open Class animals must be removed no later than noon 4-H/FFA Pens must be cleaned by NOON – NO EXCEPTIONS!

10:00am – 2:00pm

4-H/FFA & Open Class Exhibits Checked Out

 

Take Down Booth Decorations

Merchants Can Take Down Their Booths

Open Class Checks Available in the McGregor Center

MONDAY, AUGUST 5, 2024

TIME

EVENT

1:00pm – 6:00pm

4-H/FFA & Open Class Exhibits Checked Out, take down booth decorations

 

Open Class Checks Available in the McGregor Center

After today, open class checks will be available at the McGregor Center until September 30, 2024, the end of the fiscal year.  At that time all remaining checks will be voided.

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7, 2023

TIME

EVENT

1:00pm – 5:00pm

4-H/FFA Premium Money Available at the Extension Office
(McGregor Center) until September 30th.