Schedule:

Friday, July 11, 2025

Pre-Fair
Dog Agility and Showmanship - Sanilac County Fairgrounds - Check-in 3 pm
Show 4 pm

Saturday, July 12, 2025

Pre-Fair
Dog Rally and Obedience - EMSF Fairgrounds - Check-in 8 am
Show 9 am

Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Pre-Fair
Dairy Judging - Ankley Farms - Show 9am

Saturday, July 19, 2025

Skilled Exhibit Check-in, 10:00am - 1:00pm (Green Building)
Pocket Pets Live Exhibits, 11:00am - 1:00pm (Green Building)
Youth Public Speaking Presentations, 1:00pm (Fair Office)

Sunday, July 20, 2025

Horses arrive, 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Livestock Check-in:
Swine, 7:00am - 9:00am (South End Swine Tent)
Poultry, 9:00am - 11:00am (Parking Lot Near Fence)
Skilled Exhibit Check-in, 10:00am - 4:00pm (Green Building)
Rabbits, 12:00pm - 4:00pm (FFA Barn)
Sheep, 12:00pm - 5:00pm (Sheep/Goat Tent)
Beef, 3:00pm - 5:00pm Weigh in during this time (Scale House)
Goats, 1:00pm - 3:00pm (Sheep/Goat Tent)
Market Goats Weigh In, 5:00pm after Beef (Scale House)
Sheep Weigh In, After Goats (Scale House)
All Species Skillathon sponsored by 4-H Livestock, 2:00pm - 5:00pm (Recreation Tent)
Ice Cream Social sponsored by 4-H Livestock, 2:00pm - 5:00pm (Recreation Tent)

Monday, July 21, 2025

Swine Weigh In, 7:00am - 9:00am (Scale House)
Horses Arrive, 10:00am - 12:00pm (Horse Arena)
Poultry Judging, 9:00am (FFA Barn)
Rabbit Judging, 9:00am (Walker Barn)
Goat Show, 5:00pm (Sheep/Goat Tent)
Beef Sprouts Fun Night, 6:00pm (Walker Barn)

Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Swine Judging, 8:30am (Walker Barn)
Sheep Judging, 4:00 p.m. and Sheep Wool Lead, after regular show (Walker Barn)
Horse - Jr. and Sr. Pleasure Show, 9:30am (Horse Arena)

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Horse - Jr and Sr. Pleasure Show, 9:30am (Horse Arena)
Beef Show, 1:00pm (Walker Barn)

Thursday, July 24, 2025

Livestock Auction Lunch, 12:30pm (Walker Barn)
Market Livestock Sale, 2:00pm (Walker Barn)
Horse Skillathon, 11:00am - 12:00pm (Horse Arena)

Friday, July 25, 2025

Livestock Judging Contest, 9:30am - Registration, 9:00am (Walker Barn)
Horse - Jr and Sr. Speed Show, 1:00pm (Horse Arena)
Youth Exhibitor and Service Raffle, 4:00pm (Walker Barn)
Sweepstakes Showmanship Practice, 5:00pm (Horse Arena)

Saturday, July 26, 2025

Rabbit Skillathon Contest, 10:00am - 12:00pm (FFA Barn)
Horse Fun Show, 1:00pm (Horse Arena)
Sweepstakes Showmanship Contest, 6:00pm (Walker Barn)
Announcement of College Scholarship Winners, Best Record Books for All Livestock and Sweepstakes Winners, Approximately 7:30pm, Immediately Following Sweepstakes

Sunday, July 27, 2025

Release times:
Market animals, 6:00am - 12:00pm
Beef Breeding Stock, Feeders and Dairy Animals , 6:00am
Poultry, Rabbits 8:00am - 10:00am
All Other Animals Including Horses, 8:00am - 12:00pm
Indoor Projects, 9:00am - 11:00am

Date: July 22 - 26, 2025

Location:

Eastern Michigan State Fairgrounds
195 Midway Street
Imlay City, MI 48444

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