NYS Fair Schedule

Entry Deadlines:

  • Horse Judging - Friday, August 5th
  • Horse Hippology - Friday, August 5th
  • Beef – Friday, August 12th
  • Dairy – Friday, August 12th
  • Dog – Wednesday, August 10th
  • Goat – Monday, August 15th
  • Horse Paper Entries - Monday, August 15th
  • Poultry - Friday, August 12th
  • Rabbit/Cavy – Friday, August 12th
  • Sheep – Friday, August 12th
  • Swine – Friday, August 12th

Competition Schedule:

Tuesday, August 23, 2022

  • 02:00 pm - 4-H Horse Show Arrival - Gymkhana

Wednesday, August 24, 2022

  • 07:00 am - NYS 4-H Dog Show
  • 09:00 am - NYS 4-H Horse Show - Gymkhana
  • 10:00 am - All Youth Sheep in Place
  • 11:00 am - Mandatory Sheep Exhibitors Orientation Meeting - Sheep Tent  Showring

Thursday, August 25, 2022

  • 09:00 am - NYS 4-H Horse Show - Gymkhana Division Continues - Check NYS 4-H Horse Show 2022 Schedule for Classes!
  • 10:00 am - Kimber Hamm Goat Rancher Award Due
  • 10:00 am - 4-H Sheep Fitting Contest
  • 05:00 pm - 4-H Horse Show Arrival - Mounted Games

Friday, August 26, 2022

  • 08:00 am - Youth Poultry Science Judging Contest
  • 08:00 am - Weigh in of Market Lambs
  • 09:00 am - NYS 4-H Horse Show - Unmounted Team & Volunteer Briefing
  • 10:00 am - NYS 4-H Horse Show - Mounted Games
  • 12:00 am - Judge Wool
  • 12:30 pm - Youth Avian Bowl Contest
  • 01:00 pm - Sheep Showmanship with Little Shepherds Halter Showmanship Event immediately following
  • 03:00 pm - 4-H Horse Show Arrival - Drill/Parade/Quadrille

Saturday, August 27, 2022

  • 08:30 am - Youth Sheep Show (Market and Breed Classes)
  • 11:00 am - NYS 4-H Horse Show - Drill, Parade & Quadrille Teams
  • 05:00 pm - Sheep Awards (Release of Youth Sheep immediately after awards)

Sunday, August 28, 2022

  • 09:15 - 09:45 am - Registration begins for both NYS 4-H Horse Judging and Hippology Competitions - 4-H Youth Arena
  • 10:00 - 12:00 pm - NYS 4-H Horse Judging Competition – 4-H Youth Arena.  Awards at 4 pm 
  • 01:00 - 03:00 pm - NYS 4-H Horse Hippology Contest - 4-H Youth Arena.  Awards at 4 pm
  • 04:00 pm - 4-H Horse Show Arrival - Western Ranch/Western/Western Dressage
  • 07:00 pm - Youth Goat Exhibitor Picnic

Monday, August 29, 2022

  • 08:00 am - NYS 4-H Horse Show - Western Ranch Horse & Western Divisions
  • 02:00 pm - Goat Judging Clinic & Contest

Tuesday, August 30, 2022

  • 08:00 am - NYS 4-H Horse Show - Western Division Continues - Check NYS 4-H Horse Show 2022 Schedule for Classes!
  • 12:30 pm - 4-H Horse Show Arrival - Driving/Miniature
  • 02:00 pm - NYS 4-H Horse Show - Driving
  • 06:00 pm - 4-H Horse Show Arrival - Miniature

Wednesday, August 31, 2022

  • 08:00 am - NYS 4-H Horse Show - Miniature Horse
  • 05:00 pm - 4-H Horse Show Arrival - Western/English Dressage

Thursday, September 1, 2022

  • 09:00 am - NYS 4-H Horse Show - Western Dressage
  • 05:00 pm - 4-H Horse Show Arrival - English Dressage

Friday, September 2, 2022

  • 09:00 am - Turkey & Chicken BBQ - Youth Building
  • 09:00 am - NYS 4-H Horse Show - English Dressage
  • 10:00 am - Egg Prep - Youth Building

Saturday, September 3, 2022

  • 09:00 am - NYS 4-H Horse Show - English Dressage Continues - Check NYS 4-H Horse Show 2022 Schedule for Classes!
  • 05:00 pm - 4-H Horse Show Arrival - Huntseat & Saddleseat

Sunday, September 4, 2022

  • 08:00 am - NYS 4-H Horse Show - Hunt Seat and Saddle Seat Divisions

Monday, September 5, 2022

  • TBD - NYS 4-H Horse Show - Hunt Seat in the Coliseum - Check NYS 4-H Horse Show 2022 Schedule for Classes!