2025 Calendar of Events


Wednesday October 15, 2025

FAMILY NIGHT: FREE ENTRY TO THE PARK

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Home Economics exhibits displayed at the New Salem Building

9:00 AM- 11:00 AM

Ag. Mechanics arrive and check in (All Items)

1:00 PM

Judge Ag Mechanics

5:30 PM

Pictures for Home Economics Winners

6:00 PM- 8:00 PM

Exhibitors Kick-Off Party. Pick up shavings and bring tack.

6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Carnival Opens
  • Free entry to the park

  • See carnival prices on home page

7:00 PM

Team Roping
Thursday October 16, 2025


7:00 AM

Animals begin arriving

7:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Arts and Crafts check in

8:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Food Vendor check-in

9:00 AM

Arts and Crafts Open

9:00 AM

Commercial Heifers must be in the barn

11:00 AM

  • Rabbits, Turkeys, Broilers, Goats, Swine, and Lambs must be in the barn.
  • Weigh in of Rabbits and Swine
  • ALL GATES CLOSE FOR CAR TRAFFIC

11:30 PM

Judge Broilers and then Turkeys at the conclusion of Broilers

12:00 PM

  • Steers and Breeding Heifers must be in the barn.
  • Judge Commercial Heifers

1:00 PM

Weigh in of Steers.

2:00 PM

Judge Rabbits

4:00 PM

Food Booths Open

6:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Carnival Opens

6:30 PM

Judge Market Lambs

8:00 PM

Rodeo Slack

8:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Dance at the Pavilion: David Farias & La Tropa F

10:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Dance at the Pavilion: Sunny Sauceda

Friday October 17, 2025

ALL DAY

  • Food Booths Open
  • Commercial Exhibits Open

7:00 AM- 9;00 AM

Arts and Crafts Check-In

9:00 AM

Judge Swine

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Arts and Crafts Show (New Salem Building)

10:00 AM- 10:00 PM

Petting Zoo

10:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM

Southwest Dairy demonstration.

12:00 PM- 6:00 PM

BBQ Exhibitor Check-In

12:00 PM

Judge Goats

3:00 PM

Judge Breeding Heifers

5:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Carnival Opens

5:00 PM

Judge Steers

6:00 PM

BBQ Cookers in Place

7:30 PM

Cadillac Rodeo, slack following after

8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Dance at the Pavilion: Jesse Raub Jr.

10:30 PM - 12:00 AM

Dance at Pavilion: Kevin Fowler
Saturday October 18, 2025

7:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Arts and Crafts check in

ALL DAY

  • Food Booths Open
  • Commercial Exhibits Open

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Arts and Crafts Show (New Salem Building)

9:00 AM

Commercial Heifer Buyer's Brunch - Patterson Community Center

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Registration for Classic Car Show

10:00 AM- 10:00 PM

Petting Zoo

10:00 AM

Parade Downtown

10:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM

Southwest Dairy demonstration.

10:30 AM

  • Commercial Heifer Sale - Show Barn
  • BBQ Judging
  • Classic Car Show Exhibits
  • Junior Washer Pitching

11:00 AM

42 Domino Tournament Sign Up - The Pavilion

12:00 PM

42 Domino Tournament

12:00 PM

Commercial Heifers load out

1:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Carnival Opens

1:30 PM

Senior Washer Pitching

3:00 PM

Classic Car Show Awards

4:00 PM

  • Award BBQ Trophies
  • Buyer's Reception - Patterson Civic Center

6:00 PM

Youth Livestock Auction Sale, then baked goods and Ag Mechanics 0 Show Barn

7:30 PM

Cadillac Rodeo

9:00 PM - 10:30 PM

Dance at the Pavilion: Jon Wolfe

11:00 PM - 12:30 AM

Dance at the Pavilion: RefFerrin