2024 Haywood County Fair Information (Exhibits & Livestock Shows)
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Information for Exhibits + Livestock Shows
Summer is still around, but fall is in the air and the Haywood County Fair is coming up from September 26th to 29th, 2024! We are excited to see what our community has to showcase this year!
Entry day is coming up and there is NO pre-registration required for general exhibits or the baking contest! Livestock and poultry shows have an online form that is required IN ADVANCE of the fair, as well as entry fees!
Entry Deadlines
| Friday, September 13th | Online entries & entry fees for LIVESTOCK SHOWS are due (LATE FEES WILL HAPPEN AFTER 9/13) |
| Tuesday, September 24th from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. | Exhibits entry intake at the fairgrounds (except for baking competitions) |
| Saturday, September 28th | Baking competitions (youth and adult) entry and contests held at 10:00 a.m. |
| Monday, September 30th from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. | Exhibits entry pick up at the fairgrounds |
How do I enter the livestock & poultry shows?
All Junior livestock exhibitors must register online by SEPTEMBER 13th, 2024 on the Showman App. To register, go to go.ncsu.edu/2024haywoodlivestockshows. Note parking and exhibitor pass rules when registering. More information about the livestock & poultry shows.
REGISTRATION FEES:
- Registration fees will be collected at the time of registration online with a credit/debit card. If you need to pay with another form of payment, please contact Kyla-Jo Farmer by email at kyla-jo_farmer@ncsu.edu
- Special Persons Sheep Show – FREE, Sponsored by Pisgah High School FFA & The McLeod Family
- Sheep & Goats: $6 per entry, Showmanship is free
- Poultry: $2 per entry
- Beef & Dairy Cattle: $10 per entry, Showmanship is free
- Swine: $6 per entry, Showmanship is free
- Sheep, Goats and Beef Cattle must be checked in from 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. on Friday, September 27th. Swine and Dairy must be checked in from 3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 28th.
Livestock Show Schedule for 2024
| Friday, September 27th | 6:00 p.m. | Special Persons Show |
| Friday, September 27th | 6:30 p.m. | Sheep Show |
| Friday, September 27th | Immediately following sheep show | Any/All species costume contest |
| Friday, September 27th – Saturday, September 28th | Judging: 9/27 — Show: 9/28 – 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. | Poultry Show |
| Saturday, September 28th | 9:00 a.m. | Goat Show |
| Saturday, September 28th | 12:00 p.m. | Beef Cattle Show |
| Saturday, September 28th | 6:00 p.m. | Dairy Show |
| Saturday, September 28th | 30 minutes following conclusion of the dairy show | Swine Show |
Where to find entry forms and the 2024 fair book?
Online entry forms for livestock & poultry shows are ready for the 2023 fair!
This year’s fair book can be found online (2024 Haywood County Fair Book) or you may come by the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Haywood County Center at 589 Raccoon Road, Waynesville to pick up a printed copy.
If you are entering youth entries, filling out these drop-off tags will make it easier on entry day for you and your family (2024 Youth Drop-Off Tags). Just print off your tags at home and attach them to all of your child(ren)’s entries!