Schedule of Events:

July 29, 2023:

All 4-H Youth Building Exhibits will be evaluated as they are brought in starting at 9:00 A.M: All exhibits to be judged MUST be in the building by 11:00 a.m.

The judges will stop judging promptly at 11:30. Club booth displays can be setup beginning at 1:00. All entries must submit the double entry cards for the project being judged.

8:00 A.M: 4-H Youth Building Evaluators/Teen Leaders Orientation
9:00 A.M - 11:30 P.M: 4-H Youth Building Project Evaluations
12:00 P.M: Horticulture Contest (Show Ring)
1:00 P.M - 3:00 P.M: 4-H Club Booth Displays Setup

July 30, 2023:

10:00 A.M - 2:00 P.M: Goat & Sheep Check In

July 31, 2023:

9:00 A.M - 4:00 P.M: 4-H Youth Building Open
10:00 A.M - 4:00 P.M: Fair Booths Set Up
10:00 A.M - 11:00 A.M: North Wind Showmanship Animal Check In
4:00 P.M - 7:00 P.M: Cattle Check In
1:00 P.M: 4-H Poultry and Rabbits Check In
TBD: 4-H Teen Leaders Training
TBD: 4-H Showmanship Camp Orientation

August 1, 2023:

7:00 A.M - 11:00 A.M: Final Cattle Check In
8:00 A.M - 9:30 A.M: Rabbit Check In
9:00 A.M - 8.:00 P.M: 4-H Youth Building Open
10:00 A.M - 7:00 P.M: FFA Building Open for Daily Activities and Demonstrations
10:00 A.M: 4-H Rabbit Show (Sheep Barn)
11:00 A.M: ALL EXHIBITS/ANIMALS MUST BE IN PLACE
1:00 P.M: 4-H Goat Show (Sheep Barn)
3:00 P.M: 4-H & FFA Dairy Judging (Show Ring)
4:00 P.M: Fair Officially Opens - (Food & Games) - NO RIDES
5:00 P.M: 4-H Club Booth Judging
6:00 P.M: 4-H Meet and Greet (4-H Youth Building)
6:30 P.M: Talent Show - Grandstand

August 2, 2023:

4-H SPIRIT DAY - Wear your 4-H gear!
9:00 A.M - 8:00 P.M: 4-H Youth Building Open
9:00 A.M: 4-H & Open Beef Show (Dairy Show Ring)
10:00 A.M - 7:00 P.M: FFA Building Open for Daily Activities and Demonstrations
10:00 A.M: FFA Tractor Driving/Tree & Wildlife ID/Field & Forage (FFA Barn)
12:00 P.M: 4-H Dairy Showmanship (Dairy Show Ring)
TBD FFA Leadsman Class-Immediately follows Showmanship (Dairy Show Ring)
TBD 4-H & FFA Judging Competition-Following Leadsman Class (Dairy Show ring)
12:00 P.M: First Flower Show (Youth Building)
1:00 P.M: 4-H & Open Sheep Show - All Breeds (Sheep Barn)
1:30 P.M: High School Bands Parade (Grandstand) - Free
2:00 P.M: RIDES OPEN
4:00 P.M: 4-H Dairy Costume Class (Dairy Show Ring)
6:30 P.M: 4-H Sheep Lead Class (at the Grandstand)
7:00 P.M: 4-H March in the Firemen's Parade "4-H Spirit"

August 3, 2023:

9:00 A.M - 8:00 P.M: 4-H Youth Building Open
9:00 A.M: 4-H & & Open All Breeds Dairy Heifer Show (Dairy Show Ring)
10:00 A.M - 7:00 P.M: FFA Building Open for Daily Activities and Demonstrations
12:00 P.M: Harness Racing
1:00 P.M: 4-H & Open Poultry Show (Sheep Barn)
2:00 P.M: RIDES OPEN
6:00 P.M: 4-H Horse Check In
6:30 P.M: Grandstand Events & Common Revolution

August 4, 2023:

9:00 A.M - 8:00 P.M: 4-H Youth Building Open
9:00 A.M: 4-H & Open All Breed Dairy Cattle Show (show ring)
9:00 A.M - 5:00 P.M: 4-H Horse Show (Horse Ring)
10:00 A.M - 7:00 P.M: FFA Building Open for Daily Activities and Demonstrations
12:00 P.M: Second Flower Show (Youth Building)
2:00 P.M: RIDES OPEN
6:00 P.M: Barnyard Olympics (Show Ring)
4:00 P.M: New York Hot Farm Pulling Series - (Grandstand)

August 5, 2023:

9:00 A.M - 8:00 P.M: 4-H Youth Building Open
10:00 A.M: 4-H Cat Show (4-H Youth Building)
10:00 A.M: Draft Horse Pull (Horse Ring)
10:00 A.M - 7:00 P.M: FFA Building Open for Daily Activities and Demonstrations
2:00 P.M: RIDES OPEN
7:30 P.M: Dylan Scott - Infield (Tickets on sale at gouverneurfair.net) Gates open at 6:00

August 6, 2023:

8:00 A.M: Church Service (Dairy Show Ring)
9:00 A.M: Open Horse Show (Horse Show Ring)
10:00 A.M - 3:00 P.M: 4-H Youth Building Open
10:00 A.M - 3:00 P.M: FFA Building Open for Daily Activities and Demonstrations
2:00 P.M: RIDES OPEN
1:00 P.M: Demolition Derby
1:00 - 4:00 P.M: Release of Animals & Exhibits

Dates: August 1 - 6, 2023

Location:

Gouverneur And Saint Lawrence County Fairgrounds,
85 East Barney Street,
Gouverneur, NY 13642.

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