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2025 Bell County Youth Fair

Arts and Entertainment

January 23, 2025

From: Bell County Youth Fair

Schedule of Events

January 31, 2025

2:30 p.m. - Horses may move into stalls-optional
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m: Swine and Cattle Tack Only move in

February 1, 2025

7:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Move in Steers and Heifers
7:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. - Move in all Swine and Pick Up Packets
7:30-8:00 a.m. - Check In Halter, Western and Stock Horses
8:30 a.m - Horse Show Begins
9:00 a.m - Check in Fashion Revue
Appearance Judging and Rehearsal for Fashion Revue
1:00 p.m - Fashion Revue-Public Show in Special Events Room
1:00 p.m. - Weigh and Classify Market Steer
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m - Check Heifer Paperwork
1:00 p.m - Weigh and Classify Swine (order TBA)
6:30 p.m - Clem Mikeska Exhibitor Appreciation
Supper and Dance in Assembly Hall

February 2, 2025

7:00 - 10:00 a.m - Move in Commercial Steers
8:00-8:30 a.m - Check in English Horses
9:00 a.m - English Events begin
11:30 a.m. –12:00 p.m - Check In Speed Horses
1:00 p.m - Speed Events begin
1:00 p.m - Judge Breeding Swine and Showmanship
(LOPB, Berk, DOPB, Duroc, York, Hamp, Light Cross, Dark Cross)
1:00 p.m. - Judge Beef Heifers and Showmanship
3:00 p.m. or 30 after Heifer Show Judge Market Steer/Showmanship
Release All Cattle At End Of Show (No Floor Option)

February 3, 2025

8:00 a.m. - Judge Market Swine
(LOPB, Berk, DOPB, Duroc, York, Hamp, Light Cross, Dark Cross)
Market Swine Showmanship-followed by Peewee Showmanship
Release All Cattle At End Of Show (No Floor Option)
10:00 a.m - Commercial Steer and Heifer Interviews, release all Comm. Steers after interviews but, not before 3:00 p.m.
12:00-4:00 p.m - Family and Consumer Sciences

Check In All Categories
6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m - Goat - Tack Only move in
4:00 p.m - Assembly Hall Closed for FCS Judging

February 4, 2025

6:00 a.m. - 8:45 a.m - Move in all Goats and Pick Up Packets
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m - Assembly Hall CLOSED ALL DAY
8:00 a.m - Judge Family and Consumer Sciences
8:00 a.m - 12:00 noon - Breeding Rabbits arrive and check-in
8:00 a.m - Rabbit Showmanship Begins
8:00 a.m - Rabbit Judging Contest
9:00 a.m - 9:30 a.m - Weigh and Tooth Breeding Goats
9:30 a.m - 11:00 a.m - Weigh Market Goats
11:30 a.m - Hamburger Lunch
(Sponsored by Temple Founder Lions Club and American Legion #133)
1:00 p.m - Judge Breeding Rabbits
Release All Breeder Rabbits At End Of Show
1:00 p.m - Judge Breeding Goats and Breeding Goat Showmanship
10 min break - Judge Market Goats and Showmanship
Pee-Wee Showmanship (Peewee rules on pg.2)
Release All Non-Floored Goats At End Of Show
4:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m - Ag Mech arrival and Check In
5:00 p.m. or after goat show -8:00 p.m. - Move in Ag Mechanics
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m - Sheep -Tack Only move in

February 5, 2025

6:00 a.m.-8:45 a.m - Move in all Sheep and Pick Up Packets
8:00 a.m - Judge Ag. Mechanics followed by Awards
Release All Ag Mech Projects After Awards
8:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m - Move in and Weigh Fryer Rabbits
9:00 a.m - Assembly Hall Opens- FCS Exhibits
9:00 a.m.- 9:30 a.m - Weigh and tooth Breeding Sheep
9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m - Weigh and Classify Market Lambs
12 Noon - Judge Fryer Rabbits (Meat Pens then Single Fryers)
Release All Fryer Rabbits At End Of Show
1:00 p.m - Judge Breeding Sheep and Breeding Sheep Showmanship
10- Min Break- Judge Market Lambs and Showmanship
Pee-Wee Showmanship (Peewee rules on pg. 2)
Realese All Non-Floored Lambs At End Of Show
6:00 p.m - FCS Awards Ceremony
Country Store to open immediately after awards
8:00 p.m - Assembly Hall Closes

February 6, 2025

7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. - Move in Commercial Broilers
8:30 a.m. –9:30 a.m. - Move in Turkeys
9:30 a.m. --10:30 a.m. - Move in Roasters
11:30 p.m. - Judge Poultry- Roasters, Broilers, Turkeys
Release All Poultry At The End Of The Show
9:00 a.m. - Assembly Hall Opens - FCS Exhibits
9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. - FCS Country Store
Food Division items for sale in the Assembly Hall
10:00 a.m - Mini Rodeo in the Dome
2:00 p.m-4:00 p.m - Assembly Hall Closed
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m - Check out/Release all Family &
Consumer Sciences Divisions

February 7, 2025

7:30 a.m - 8:15 a.m - Wool Judging Check In
Livestock Cadence
Banksition Building
8:00 a.m - 8:30 a.m - Livestock Judging Check-In
Livestock Cadence Banksition Building
8:00 a.m.-8:30 a.m - Vet. Science Skillathon Check In
Equine and Livestock Building
8:30 a.m - Wool Judging Contest
9:00 a.m - Livestock Judging Contest
9:00 a.m - Vet. Science Skillathon
11:30 a.m.- 12 Noon - Ag Product ID Check In
Livestock Cadence Banksition Building
12:00 pm - Ag Product ID Contest
7:30 p.m - PRCA Rodeo

February 8, 2025

9:00 a.m - Auction Exhibitors - Mandatory meeting
11:00 a.m - Auction Exhibitors Lunch
11:00 a.m - Buyer Luncheon
11:30 a.m - Commercial Steer and Heifer Awards Presentation
12:00 noon - Premium Auction Sale, Awards
7:30 p.m. - PRCA Rodeo and Parade of Champions

Fair Date:
February 1-8, 2025

Location:
Bell County Expo Center, 301 West Loop 121, Belton, TX 76513

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