Theme: “Celebrating 75 years”
Grand Marshalls: Past and Present Boardmembers
ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE TURNED IN NO LATER THAN 4:00 P.M. ON
Monday, August 30th, 2026
The fair parade starts 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 12th, 2026.
Entries must check in and receive line-up instructions on the corner of Modoc and C Street below the water tower between 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
(You may select only 1 category per entry. Your entry may only win one award UNLESS your entry receives Best Use of theme; then you may have 2 different awards—1 for your category & 1 for Best Use of Theme if you are selected by the judges as the recipient of this category).
Awards for Categories #6-16 & 18
1st Place: Blue Ribbon $50
2nd Place: Red Ribbon $25
3rd Place: White Ribbon $15
Best Use of Theme
1st place: $200
2nd place: $100
KATHY ACKLEY MEMORIAL PEE WEE SHOWMANSHIP APPLICATION
Saturday, September 12th, 2026, at 2:30 p.m. Beef Show Arena
Please complete the online application by Thursday, September 10th by 3pm. Entries will not be accepted ringside.
Pee-Wee Showmanship Class is an exciting experience for children 8 years or younger as of January 1st this year. The kids are eligible to show any kind of animal in this showmanship class.
There will be two divisions: Small Animals for example, chickens, rabbits, dogs, etc. and Large Animals: Horses, cattle, swine, sheep and goats. The number of classes will be determined by the number of entries.
Animal must be owned/trained by the exhibitor and may not be entered in any other division (except Gymkhana or Parade) and need not be purebred. The judge will be evaluating how well trained the animals are and the exhibitor’s showmanship skills.
Awards will be presented to all the participating exhibitors at the conclusion of the classes.
In order to participate, the exhibitors should arrive at the fairgrounds on Saturday approximately 1:30 p.m. utilizing the north front gate next to the Main Office. Each exhibitor must fill out a Pee Wee Showmanship Application which needs be signed by a parent/guardian. After the judging has concluded, the animals may be taken home.