Theme: “Advances in Ag”

Grand Marshal: Raymond and Marj Thompson

Schedule:
Sunday, July 23, 2023
2:00pm: Lincoln County Fair & Rodeo Royalty Tryouts: Safety Test & Riding (speeches, & interviews see Monday August 8th)

Wednesday, August 2, 2023
8:00am: 4-H/FFA & Open Class Horses entered & in place.
8:30am: Open Class Showmanship & Halter Classes
4-H/FFA Horse Showmanship
4-H/FFA Horse Halter Classes
4-H/FFA Written Test - Open Class Warm Up
Open Class Walk/Trot & Lead Line
Open Class Horsemanship
4-H/FFA Horsemanship
Open Class Reining
4-H/FFA Reining
Open Class Trail
4-H/FFA Trail
4-H/FFA Hunt Seat Equitation
4-H/FFA Horse Timed Classes

Thursday, August 3, 2023
8:30am: 4-H/FFA & Open Class Ranch Horse Show

Saturday, August 5, 2023
9:00am: Interview Judging of all 4-H projects, except livestock, poultry,and rabbit projects.
10:00am: 4-H/FFA Display Booths/Boards, Scrapbooks, & 4-H Club Books Due Superintendents must check out all livestock exhibitors. Market Sale Animals cannot leave the fairgrounds at any time after arrival.
All livestock may be released after their respective shows, with the exception of market sale animals, Including any buy back animals.

Monday, August 7, 2023
Fair Building will be Closed
1:00pm: 4-H Fashion Revue
Following 4-H Fashion Revue - 2023 Lincoln County Fair & Rodeo Royalty Tryouts: Speeches & Interviews
7:00pm: Lincoln County Adult Night
To Enter Contact Anita Smith - 719-768-3333

Tuesday, August 8, 2023
8:00am - 1pm: Fair Building Open to 4-H Clubs Only
8:00am: All livestock can begin arriving.
8:30am  Open Class, 4-H & FFA Poultry Check in
9:00am: Poultry Show
10:00am: Open Class, 4-H & FFA Rabbit Check-In & Show
10:30am: 4-H/FFA Sheep Check-in & Weigh-in
1:00pm: PeeWee & 4-H/FFA Sheep Show
4:30pm: 4-H/FFA Beef, Meat Goats & Swine in place
4:45pm: All Livestock Exhibitors meet with Superintendents
5:00pm: Beef, Meat Goat & Swine Weigh-in (Market Beef must be declared for the ultrasound contest at weigh-in - $20/head)
6:00pm: Ranch Rodeo

Wednesday, August 9, 2023
9:00am - 6:00pm: Fair Building Open
All Open Class entries must be entered between 9:00am  and 6 p.m.
10:00am: PeeWee Goat Show Followed by 4-H/FFA Dairy Goat & Breeding Meat Goat Show
4-H/FFA Meat Goat Showmanship
4-H/FFA Meat Goat Show
12:00pm- 3:00pm: All Photos of Market Sale Rabbits, Poultry, Goats & Sheep are to be taken.
1:30pm: Or 1 hour Following Goat Show if longer- Open Class & 4-H Dog Show.
3:00pm: All Swine exhibitors meet with Superintendent.
4:00pm: Judging Open Class, PeeWee Swine followed by
4-H/FFA Breeding Swine
4-H/FFA Swine Showmanship
4-H/FFA Market Swine Show
All Photos of Market Sale Swine will be taken immediately after the conclusion of the swine show
6:00pm: Women’s Ranch Rodeo
6:30pm: Hi Plains Rodeo Bible Camp Goat Roping & Rodeo on the Track

Thursday, August 10, 2023
8:00am - 7:30pm: Fair Building Open
7:00am - 9:30am: Check in Ranchers Pen of 3 (heifers)
9:00am: Judging of Open Class Exhibits.
9:30am: Ranchers Pen of 3 Judging
10:00am: Dairy Cattle Show
11:00am: PeeWee Bucket Calf & Open Class Breeding Beef Judging.
4-H Bucket Calf Judging
4-H/FFA Breeding Beef
2:00pm: (or 30 minutes following Breeding Show)
Beef Showmanship followed by 4-H/FFA Market Beef Show
All Photos of Market Sale Beef will be taken immediately after the conclusion of the beef show
4:30pm - 7:30pm: Multi-species Rabies Vaccinations - $15 per vaccination.
Provided by Eastern Colorado Veterinary Service and LC Public
Health (dogs, cats, horses, cattle, goats, sheep)
5:00pm - 7:00pm: Lincoln County Stockman’s Steak Fry/Homemade cobbler donated by Lincoln
County Cattle Women
6:00pm: Home Brew Contest at BBQ Pit
Contact James Emmerling: 719-743-2203
7:00pm: Lincoln County Youth Night (Youth -18yrs. & UNDER)
Entries due Monday of Fair by 6 pm or Entries Double.
To Enter Contact Anita Smith - 719-768-3333
7:00pm: Vona Dance Studio- Performing Under the Awning

Friday, August 11, 2023
8:00am -7:30pm: Fair Building Open
9:00am: Junior Livestock Sale Consignments Close
9:00am - 12:00pm: Beef Ultrasound Contest
9:00am: 4-H/FFA Round Robin
11:00am - 12pm: Free Beef Tasting - Lincoln County Cattle Women - Events Bldg.
1:00pm: Pocket Pets for Youngsters (contestant must be able to talk to Judge. Under covered area next to 4-H entry office)
Set up for Junior Livestock Sale. All livestock exhibitors must check in with the superintendent to receive their assignment.
3:00pm: All livestock exhibitors must be checked out with the superintendents before 4 pm on Friday, even if livestock are leaving after the sale.
4:00pm - 5:00pm: Free Beef Tasting - Lincoln County Cattlewomen - Events Bldg.
4:00pm: Junior Livestock Sale & Buyer’s BBQ
6:30pm: Mutton Bustin
7:30pm: PRCA Rodeo.
9:30pm: Concert

Saturday, August 12, 2023
There will be NO 4-H or Open Class Animals for Public Viewing
10:00am -5pm: Fair Building Open
9:00am: Parade Entries Judged
Final Livestock Floor Consignments Due
10:00am: Parade Downtown with VFW Band. Shriners. Band will be performing in the park
11:00am - 12pm: Free Beef Tasting - Lincoln County Cattle Women Events Bldg.
12:00pm: VFW & Shriners Band Concert Under the Tent
12:00pm: Mutton Bustin
1:30pm: Horse Races
1:30pm: PRCA Rodeo.
3-5pm: Release of All Static Exhibits

Date: August 2 - 12, 2023

Location: Lincoln County Fairgrounds - 33747 County Road 2W, Hugo, Colorado

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