Fayette County Jr. Fair - Ohio

10/12/2026

Market Cattle Tag-Ins December 5, 2026.

Mark your calendars! You can refer to the 2026 Fair Book for general guidelines and expectations.
• Exhibitors may tag up to 5 Market Beef animals at the December 5 weigh-in.
• Market Heifers may be tagged and will be shown in Market Beef classes at the Fair with the steers.
• All Market beef are recommended to be 425 ‑ 850 pounds at weigh-in on December 5, 2026.
• Exhibitors may show a maximum of 2 market beef in the regular Junior Fair Market Beef Show.
• All Market Beef must be dehorned, castrated, and healed by weigh-in on December 5, 2026.

10/12/2026

Jr Fair Board Applications
The Jr. Fair Board applications are online. In the attached image is a link, go.osu.edu/fayettejfb or QR code members can use to apply. All details of requirements are in the application, but here are some key bits of information:

Applicants must be a 4-H, FFA, or Girl/Boy Scout member who is at least a current high school freshman, must have completed a project at the Fayette County Fair in 2026, and is in good standing.
Applications will be due Friday, October 30th by 11:59pm. Selections interviews will be Tuesday, November 10, 2026, from 5:30-7:00 pm on a drop-in, first-come basis. The selection committee will deem on a case by case basis if returning applicants will be interviewed.

https://go.osu.edu/fayettejfb

09/01/2026

07/30/2026

Thank You Cards are Due to the Mahan
Friday, July 31 by 4:00 pm

Send a message to learn more

07/28/2026

07/27/2026

Thank you list can be found https://fayette.osu.edu/program-areas/4-h-youth-development/fayette-county-jr-fair

07/26/2026

The buyer thank you list can be found https://fayette.osu.edu/program-areas/4-h-youth-development/fayette-county-jr-fair

An email was sent to all 4-H members and shared with the FFA advisors with this link and information.

Fayette County Jr. Fair Tag In/Weigh-In/Notch Cards/Hatch Dates Market Beef/Dairy - December 6, 2025 @ Beef Barn MAY 2 Traffic Pattern Feeders Calves (Beef & Dairy) - May 2, 2026, 9-11 am @ Beef Barn Help Sheet Market Lamb & Goat (Dairy & Meat) - May 2, 2026, 9-11 am @ Sheep & Goat Barn Help Sheet M...

07/24/2026

Petal pulls and the Showman of Showmen Contest to round out the week!

07/24/2026

Meat Goat Showmanship Results

Congratulations

Overall Meat Goat Showman Scarlett Cockerill

Overall Breeding Scarlett Cockerill
Senior Scarlett Cockerill
Intermediate Havyn Hughes
Junior Joseph Stone
Beginner Lilly Spencer

Overall Market Goat Showman Jocie Wilt
Senior Jocie Wilt
Intermediate Harli Reed
Junior Hartlyn Hughes
Beginner Aubree Pickering