Exhibitor Calendars
13801 Cascade Road SE | Lowell, MI 49331
Anderson Midways will be providing the carnival for the 2025 KCYF
Friday, June 20th
Friday, July 25th
10:00 AM – Dog Show at Cedar Rock
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM – Swine Check-In
Saturday, July 26th
7:00 AM – 12:00 PM – Swine Check-In
10:00 AM – National Anthem Judging
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM – Still Exhibit Judging (Judges Lunch Break from 12:30-1:30)
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM AND 2:00 PM -5:00 PM – Poultry Check-In
5:00 PM – Still Exhibit Auction Registration Cards Due
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM – Beef RFID and Health Check on Incoming Cattle
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM – Sheep Check-In
Sunday, July 27th
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM – Horse Check-In
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM – Heifer and Feeder Check-In
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM – Steer Check-In and Ultrasound
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM – Rabbit/Cavy Check-In
2:00 PM – All Beef Cattle Must Be On Grounds
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM – Sheep Check-In
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM – Poultry Check-In
2:00 PM – 6:00 PM – Goat Check-In and Record Books Due
3:00 PM – Swine Pictures
5:00 PM – Sheep Weigh-In followed by Goat Weigh-In
6:00 PM – Dairy and Dairy Market Exhibitor Meeting followed by Weigh-In
7:00 PM – Opening Ceremonies
7:30 PM – Goat Team Fitting followed by Exhibitor Meeting
9:00 PM – Any Drops to Auction (See Fairbook)
Monday, July 28th
8:00 AM – Swine Show
9:00 AM – Horse Showmanship, Saddleseat, & Jumping
10:00 AM – Poultry and Rabbit Market Photos
11:00 AM – Cavy Show
12:00 PM – Rabbit Showmanship followed by Breed and Market Show
12:00 PM – Sheep Record Books Due
4:00 PM – Dog Agility
5:00 PM – Poultry Record Books Due
6:00 PM – Poultry Market Show
6:00 PM – Dairy Market and Beef Record Books Due
7:00 PM – Dairy Showmanship Sweepstakes Qualifying
Tuesday, July 29th: Midway Opens
9:00 AM – Goat Show
9:00 AM – Horse Saddle Seat Patterns, Hunt Seat, Bareback Equitation, Versatility, Cloverleaf & Flag Race
12:00 PM – Goat Project Books Due
4:00 PM – Sheep Show
4:00 PM – Horse Explorer Stick Horse Construction & Parade
5:00 PM – Rabbit and Cavy Quiz Bowl
Wednesday, July 30th: Reading For Rides
8:00 AM – Beef Showmanship followed by Breeding Stock, Feeder Steers and Market with Explorers during the show
8:30 AM – Poultry Show
9:00 AM – Horse Western Dressage, Dressage Seat Equitation, Mini Timed Events, Down & Back, Barrel & Pole Bending followed by Explorer Stock Horse Dressage
2:00 PM – Dairy Market Show
9:00 PM – Exhibitor Movie Night hosted by the KCYF Junior Director Committee in the Show Pavilion
Thursday, July 31st: Auction Day
9:00 AM- Large Animal Auction
Sale Order: Goat, Sheep, Beef, Dairy Feeders, Dairy Market, Swine, Fundraisers
9:00 AM – Horse Reining, Walk Trot Riding Pattern, Western Equitation & Pleasure, & Gymkhana Equitation
11:00 AM – Rabbit/Cavy Explorer Showmanship Classes and Fun Classes
1:00 PM – Rabbit/Cavy Costume
2:00 PM – Performing Arts Vocal and Instrumental (Check-In at 1:30 PM)
3:00 PM – Goat Trail and Costume
6:45 PM – Grand & Reserve Equitation
7:00 PM – Cup Cup Tournament
Thursday, July 31st: Auction Day
8:00 AM – Performing Arts – Public Speaking, Demonstration, Broadcasting, Modeling (Check-In at 7:30 AM)
9:00 AM – Horse Ranch Trail, In Hand Trail, Ranch Pattern & Pleasure, Team Performance, Speed & Action, & Keyhole
9:00 AM – Goat Milking Competition
10:00 AM – Dairy Show Showmanship, Breed and Explorer
10:00 AM – Rabbit Agility
12:00 PM – Horse Explorer Stick Horse Trail
1:00 PM – Performing Arts Theatre, Clowning, Misc. (Check-In at 12:30 PM)
2:30 PM – Tractor Driving
4:00 PM – Performing Arts Dance (Check-In at 3:30 PM)
5:00 PM – Small Animal and Still Exhibit Auction
Sale Order: Poultry, Rabbit, Still Exhibits
Saturday, August 2nd: Kids Day
8:30 AM – Showmanship Sweepstakes
9:00 AM – Horse Costume, Pairs & Pro-Am
2:00 PM – Horse Awards
3:00 PM – Pedal Pull
4:00 PM – Ball of Twine Contest
5:00 PM – Horse and Still Exhibits Release
6:00 PM – Dairy, Beef, Goat and Sheep Release
*Market livestock may leave as early as 6:00 PM
7:00 PM – Rabbit & Cavy Release
8:00 PM – Poultry Release
Horse Department Program and Fair Schedule Coming Soon
