Important Dates

Fair 2026: July 10th – 19th

Weigh-In Dates

• February 1 2026 – Beef Weigh-In (deadline to enroll in Beef Project) – 10a
• May 3rd – Lamb, Goat and Swine Weigh-In – 10a
• June 29th – Small Animal Weigh-In – 10a

Forms and Documents – Will be updated soon to reflect 2026

• 2025 Forms >> Fair Participation Forms
• Rules & Guidelines
  • Link to Fair Rules & Regulations Coming Soon for 2026

Weigh-In Results – 2026

MQA Certification

The Colorado 4-H Meat Quality Assurance (MQA) program is for 4-H members enrolled in market and/or breeding livestock projects. Members must attend MQA program twice during the course of their 4-H career, once during their first year of 4-H (regardless of age) and once upon becoming a senior age member (note: a 4-H senior is different from a senior in high school). 

MQA Schedule 2026 Schedule TBD

Fair Website

Contact Information

Fair Board

• Makayla Gordon, President
• Regan Snyder, Vice President
• Alexandra Thompson, Secretary
• Becky Hannigan, Treasurer

Additional Resources

• Livestock 101 – Project Starter Guides
• 2025 Exhibit Requirements – Stay tuned for 2026 version.