2018 Schedule of Events

Click here for more info. on NRJNBG Contests as well as the Cook-Off Contest which is open to all youth.

12:00 pm Arrival time starts for cattle and youth

6:00 pm - 8:30 pm NRJNBG Check-in

NRJNBG contestants can start to check in for Thursday events

8:00 am Barns Open

8:00 am - 9:30 am Check-in for NRJNBG contestants

10:00 am Photo Contest Entry Deadline

Photo entries for the NRJNBG Photo Contest must be submitted to the show office by 10:00 am.

10:00 am NRJNBG Breed Pamphlet Contest

12:30 pm NRJNBG Business Card Design Contest
12:00 pm - 8:00 pm Youth Registration

All heifer tattoos will be checked. Bring valid registration papers and heifers to check in.
Please Note: Camping stickers will need to be paid for (if not done previously) and picked up at registration. See Lauri James.

3:00 Cook Off Contest - Open to all youth

4:00 pm Weighing of Jackpot and Youth Steers -- All steers MUST be weighed.

Angus and Belted Galloways will need their registration papers.

8:00 am Barns Open

All animals showing in the youth show must be in place.

9:30 am -11:30 am Fitting Clinic, Q and A Session by Stock Show University

12:00 pm Showmanship Contest (Owned Animals)

4:00 pm Preview Jackpot Steer Show

6:30 pm Smorgasbord Dinner and Silent Auction*

Auction benefits the Youth Program – Forestry Building

*Any and all donated items for the auction are greatly appreciated!

7:00 am Pancake Breakfast at the Show Barn

There will be a charge of $5 per person

9:30 am Commercial Heifer Show, Youth Steer Show

Steer class splits will be posted after steers are weighed.
Steers will be split into three divisions.
Group of Three Steers (must be raised on the same farm)

Bred and Owned Steer Class

NRJNBG Steer Show

Showmanship (Non-Owned Animals) Classes – following steer show

1:00 pm 28th Annual National Belted Galloway Sale

Any cattle purchased in the purebred sale may show in the youth heifer show on Sunday.

Learn more about the sale

4:30 pm* Jackpot Heifer Show

*show will start approx. 45 min. after sale ends

9:00 am Youth Heifer Show

(owned and/or leased animals; see rules and regulations.)

Show order will be announced.

NRJNBG Heifer Show