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Remember: The Junior and Open Class/Senior Citizen Fair Books were published in hard paper copies for $1.50 each. It will continue to be available here on the Juneau County Fair website.

Fair Books are available at the UW Extension/4-H Office in Mauston during office hours and the Juneau County Fair Office by calling ahead at (608) 547-2426. If you have any questions or need assistance completing your Juneau County Fair entries, please get in touch with the fair secretary, Vicki McGowan, at (608) 547-2426.

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Juneau County Fair 
MEAT ANIMAL SALE

Meat Animal Sale Purpose 
          To encourage youth group members to enroll in livestock projects & to provide these youth group members with a monetary income that can be used to get started in and / or expand his / her livestock enterprise or be used for further education.

Please note: The times, places, and events may change slightly, so check this site often, listen, and watch out for announcements. 

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Juneau County Fair Exhibitor’s Schedule

8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
— Pre Fair Clean-Up
ALL exhibitors are requested to come and help prepare the fairgrounds, this help is GREATLY appreciated

1:00 p.m.
— Jr. & Open Class Dog Show (All Dog Classes EXCEPT Dog Agility)

10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
— Check-In of the following Open Class & Senior Citizens Fair Divisions

  • Department 16 & 16S
  • Department 18 & 18S
  • Department 20 & 20S
  • Department 22 & 22S
  • Department 26 & 26S
  • Department 27 & 27S
  • Department 28 & 28S

3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
— Junior Face to Face Conference Judging
— In the Ganther Show Pavilion

  • Department 10J (Classes B-N)
  • Department 16J
  • Department 17J
  • Department 18J
  • Department 20J
  • Department 21J
  • Department 22J
  • Department 23J
  • Department 24J
  • Department 26J
  • Department 27J
  • Department 28J
  • Department 29J
  • Department 31J
  • Department 33J
  • Department 34J

8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
— Check-In of all Junior & Open Rabbits

11:00 a.m.
— Junior & Open Rabbit Show

1:00 p.m.
— Judging of the following Open Class & Senior Citizens Fair Divisions

  • Department 16 & 16S
  • Department 18 & 18S
  • Department 20 & 20S
  • Department 22 & 22S
  • Department 26 & 26S
  • Department 27 & 27S
  • Department 28 & 28S

9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
— Check-In of Entries in the Open and Senior Citizens ONLY in Departments 14, 14S, 15, 15S, and 25, 25S
— No Entries Accepted After 5:00 p.m.

9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
— Check-In of ALL DAIRY Cattle

10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
— Weigh-In of ALL Meat Animals

3:00 p.m.
— Livestock
— MUST Be On Exhibit
— This Includes ALL – Dairy, Beef, Exotic Animals, Goats, Jr. Horses,
Poultry, Rabbits, Sheep and Swine

3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
— Check-In of Entries in ONLY the Junior Departments 14J, 15J, and 25J
— No Entries Accepted After 7:00 p.m

4:00 p.m.
— Animal Exhibitors’ Meeting
-– For All Dairy, Beef, Exotic Animals, Goats, Jr. Horses, Poultry, Rabbits, Sheep and Swine Exhibitors 

4:30 p.m.
— Dog Agility Show

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
— Exhibitors in the following areas may bring it the following exhibits
— Department 15Jr/Open/Sr – Cut Flowers & Flower Bouquets — ONLY —
— Department 25Jr/Open/Sr – Decorated Cookies, Cupcakes & Cakes — ONLY —

9:00 a.m.
— Danish Judging Of Junior Departments 14J, 15J and 25J

9:30 a.m.
— Junior & Open DAIRY Show

12:00 p.m.
— Junior & Open Poultry Show

12:00 p.m.
— Junior Booth Judging

1:00 p.m.
— Judging of the Open Class & Senior Citizens Fair
Departments 14 & 14S, 15 & 15S, 16 and 25 & 25S

2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
4-H Speaking & Demonstrations

3:00 p.m.
— Junior & Open GOAT Show 

4:00 p.m.
— Junior & Open EXOTIC ANIMAL Show 

5:00 p.m.
— Junior SMALL ANIMAL Show

6:00 p.m.
— Junior CAT Show

6:30 p.m.
— 4-H Textile Revue in the 4-H Food Stand

9:00 a.m.
— Junior & Open SWINE Show
— Followed By Junior & Open SHEEP Show

12:30 p.m.
— Junior & Open BEEF Show

2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
— 4-H Speaking & Demonstrations

10:00 p.m.
— Animal & Non-Animal Exhibit Buildings Close

9:00 a.m.
— Jr. Division Horse Show

T.B.A. a.m.
— Animal Exhibits to Fair View Nursing Home

11:00 a.m.
— Farmer Games

2:00 p.m.
— Meat Animal Sale Buyer’s Reception

2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
— 4-H Speaking & Demonstrations

3:00 p.m.
— Meat Animal Sale

7:00 p.m.
— “Dress-Up” the Cow Contest
— Followed by the Yogurt Eating Contest

8:00 p.m.
— Exhibitor Movie Tonight
— Within the Ganther Show Pavilion

9:00 a.m.
— Jr. Division Horse Gymkhana & Fun Show

NOON – FAIR PARADE

3:00 p.m.
— Awards Ceremony

4:00 p.m.
— All ANIMAL & NON-ANIMAL EXHIBITS ARE RELEASED
MUST remain in place until 4 p.m.
— All non-animal exhibits MUST remain on exhibit until 4 p.m.
PLEASE NOTE: Any animal or non-animal exhibit not remaining on exhibit until 4:00 p.m. will forfeit premiums & placings

6:30 p.m.
— Animal & Non-Animal Exhibit Buildings Close                

8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
— Post Fair Clean-Up

  • Every Junior and Open Class Animal Exhibitors that uses the fair buildings for over 24 hours
    (beef, dairy, exotics, goat, hog, horse, rabbit, poultry, and sheep)
  • Are required to come to work for a minimum of 2 hours of supervised clean-up of the buildings and grounds.
    Be sure to sign-in, sign-out and pick-up your work assignment in the fair office.

Meat Animal Sale Purpose

To encourage youth group members to enroll in livestock projects and to provide these youth group members with a monetary income that can be used to get started in and expand their livestock enterprise or be used for further education.