Meade County Fair
2025 Theme: Let's Have a Funky Time at the Fair!
July 21st - July 25th
2025 Meade County Fair Schedule - Schedule may change, due to scheduling conflicts. The public will be notified immediately via the Meade County Fair Facebook page. Please check here for the most up-to-date information.
2025 Meade County Fair Book - Fair Books will be printed and released to the public soon, but for now, check out the online version!
2025 Auction Eligibility Requirements - All youth wishing to sell any item through an auction at the Meade County Fair in 2025 will need to complete the Auction Eligibility Form and turn it into the office no later than July 15th! You may download the Form by clicking on the following link.
Auction Eligibility Form- DUE July 15, 2025
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**Add on Sheet for Fair Supporters**
Livestock Stall Reservation/Insurance - Stall Reservations are due by July 11th at 4:00 pm in the Extension Office. This form also allows you to choose insurance. Insurance payments are due to the Extension Office by the deadline.
2025 Stall Reservations and Insurance - 2025 form will be released soon.
Livestock Insurance covers your trip to the fair, as well as the time that the animals are at the fairgrounds. Both of the policies below are included when you sign up for livestock insurance.
2024 Livestock Single Trip Coverage Policy
2024 Livestock Auction Premises Policy
2025 State Livestock Nomination Information
State Livestock Nomination Information
Online Nomination System (ShoWorks)
(The Extension Office will not be ordering DNA Envelopes.)
PROJECT INFORMATION
Bucket Calf - Exhibitors competing in the Bucket Calf Division will be judged on the following areas. Conference Judging will take place prior to the start of the beef show. Exhibitors will be told at the fair of their interview time (not before 5 PM).
- 25% General Appearance: health, cleanliness, grooming
- 25% Halter broke and ease at which youth can lead, control and set up the calf
- 50% Conference Judging & Completion of Record Sheet: what has been learned about caring for and raising the calf. Record Sheets can be picked up at the Extension office or downloaded off the internet by clicking on the following link.
Bucket Calf Record Sheet (PDF) (Word)
Shopping in Style - For each outfit entered in the Conference Judging and/or Fashion Revue, a 4-H Member must turn in the following form to the Extension Office or in Fair Entry no later than July 15th at 5:00 PM.
Style Revue Entry (PDF) (Word)
Dairy - 4-Her's exhibiting any dairy project will need to turn in a Dairy ID Sheet for each animal to the Extension Office, no later than June 15th. Dairy projects are not required to be at any weigh-in.
Photography - Photos need to be mounted on boards. Boards are for sale at the office for $1.00 each and exhibited in a plastic sleeve. Sleeves are 50ยข