Schedule of Events
THURSDAY
COUNTRY STORE VENDOR SET UP – VENDOR AREAS CLOSED TO PUBLIC!
8:00 – 3:00 Registration Open Lobby – Activity Center
8:00 – 4:00 Fair Park Office Open (Purchase/pick up Camping Permits) Activity Center
FRIDAY
7:00 Gates open
7:30 Registration Open Activity Center
7:30 Crook & Whistle Stock Dog Trial Opens 14 on map
8:00 Silent Auction (Donations accepted until 9:00 am Sat.) Activity Center
8:00 – 4:00 Fair Park Office Open (Purchase/pickup Camping Permits) Activity Center
9:00 – 6:00COUNTRY STORE VENDORS OPEN
10:00 Judging – Shetland (MASS) Fleece Show Building 4
10:00 – Noon Hall of Breeds Tour for Fiber Folks Building 8
12:30 Leicester Longwool Card Grading Event Building 7
1:00 – 5:00 Silent Auction of Shetland (MASS) Fleeces Building 4
2:00 Judging – Open Meat, Wool Breeds Shows Building 5
2:30 Shetland (MASS) Inspection Evaluation Hands-on Workshop Building 1
SATURDAY
7:00Gates open
7:30Crook & Whistle Stock Dog Trial14 on map
Registration Open Activity Center
8:00Youth Judging Contest – Sign up Building 5
Hall of Breeds – Newborn Lambs Building 8 8:00 – 4:00 Fair Park Office Open (Purchase/pickup Camping Permits) Activity Center
8:00 – 3:00Skillathon Building 3
9:00Leicester Longwool Card Grading Event Building 7
5:00Leicester Longwool Sheep Breeders Assn. Annual Meting Building 7
9:00 – 6:00COUNTRY STORE VENDORS OPEN
9:00 – 11:00 Judging - Make It With Wool Activity Center
9:00 – 3:00 Silent Auction Open Activity Center
9:30 Judging – Junior Showmanship, Meat & Wool Breeds Building 5
9:30 Judging – Open Fleece Show Building 4
10:00 - Noon Shepherd’s Auction Building 5
10:00 – 5:00 Private Treaty Sales – Shetland (MASS) Fleeces Building 4
Shearing Demos (See posted schedule) Building 8
Noon Consignments Close – Used Equipment Auction Building 9
12:30 Judging – Shetland (MASS) Show Building 10
2:00 Used Equipment Auction Building 9
Make It With Wool - Awards & Best of Wisconsin Style Show Activity Center
4:00 Lead Line-Costume Class Building 5
4:30 Walk & Knit-Walk & Crochet Relay Race Walk & Knit Way (13 on Map)
5:00 Poster-Photo Contest Results –Skillathon Area Building 3
6:00 – 7:00 Silent Auction of Open Show Fleeces Building 4
SUNDAY
7:00 Gates open
7:30 Crook & Whistle Stock Dog Trial14 on map
7:30 – 4:00 Registration Open Activity Center
8:00 – Noon Skillathon Building 3
8:30 – 3:00 Private Treaty Sale - Open Fleece Show Building 4
8:00 – 3:30 Hall of Breeds-Newborn Lambs Building 8
9:00 Judging - Skein Competition, Adult/Youth Design Challenge Activity Center
Sheep to Shawl – Competition begins Activity Center
9:00 – 3:00COUNTRY STORE VENDORS OPEN
9:00Leicester Longwool Card Grading Event Building 7
10:00Judging – Showmanship, Market Lamb & Commercial Ewe Show, Building 510:30Evaluation – Pen of 3 Carcass Competition Lambs Building 8
10:00 – 3:00 Fiber Arts Demonstrations Building 1
10:00 - Noon Shearing Demonstrations (See posted schedule) Building 8
12:30 Cooking Demo Activity Center
1:00Pen of 3 Carcass Competition – Live Placings Announced Building 8
1:45 Judging Sheep to Shawl Activity Center
3:30 Festival Closes Mark your calendars for 2025!September 6-8