2023 TAOS COUNTY FAIR EVENT CALENDAR
THURSDAY, AUGUST 24th
8am to 7pm – Entry of Arts & Crafts
8am to 7pm – Entry of Wood Crafts
8am to 7pm – Entry of Canned & Baked Goods
8am to 7pm – Entry of Quilts, Clothing, Sewing & Needlecrafts
8am to 7pm – Entry of Flowers, Fruits & Vegetables
8am to 7pm – Entry of All 4-H Indoor Exhibits
5pm to 8pm – Entry of All Poultry & Rabbits (Open Division & 4-H Division)
FRIDAY, AUGUST 25th
7am to 10am – Entry of 4-H Baked Goods
7am to 10am – Entry of Quilts, Clothing, Sewing & Needlecraft
7am to 12pm – Entry of Baked Goods & Non-Perishable Items
7am to 12pm – Entry of Arts & Crafts
7am to 6pm – Entry of Flowers, Fruits & Vegetables
3pm to 6pm – Registration & Weigh-In of All Large Livestock
JUDGING:
10am – Judging of All 4-H & Open Division Poultry
1pm – Judging of All 4-H & Open Division Rabbits
NOTE: ALL INDOOR JUDGING ON FRIDAY IS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC
1pm – Judging of All 4-H Exhibits (Closed to the public)
1pm – Judging of All Indoor Exhibits (Closed to the public)
7pm – Judging of Flowers, Fruits & Vegetables (Closed to the public)
SATURDAY, AUGUST 26th
9am to 12pm – Jr. Livestock Show (Goat/Sheep Dressing Contest after Jr. Livestock Show)
12pm to 12:15pm – Joint Proclamation - Town of Taos & Taos County
12:15pm to 1pm – Quilt of Valor Presentation by the Taos Quilt & Fiber Guild
1pm to 4:00pm – Live Entertainment
2:45pm – Jr. Livestock Show – Awards Presentation
3pm – Jr. Livestock Auction
5pm – Buyers Barbeque Dinner (TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SALE TO THE PUBLIC)
SUNDAY, AUGUST 27th
9am – Elk & Turkey Calling Contest
11am – Cake Walk – Lucky Seven 4-H Club
12pm – Watermelon Eating Contest
12pm to 4:00pm – Live Entertainment
1:30pm – Pet Parade (Pet Owner/Handler Must be 8 yrs. of age & younger)
3pm – RELEASE OF ALL LIVESTOCK
4pm – RELEASE OF INDOOR EXHIBITS
Thank you for your support,
Taos County Fair Association (575) 758-3982
Or email us taos@nmsu.edu
If your are person with a disability who is in need of an auxiliary aid or service to participate in any Taos County Fair Association events, please contact Tony Valdez at 758-3982 at least two weeks prior to the event.