Monday, Aug. 21
8 a.m.: Dairy Goat Show
9 a.m.: Pygmy Goat Show
9:30 a.m.: Dairy & Pygmy Goat Showmanship
TBA: PeeWee Dairy & Pygmy Goat Show
10:30 a.m.: Breeding Doe Show
11 a.m.: Breeding Ewe Show
12 p.m.: Dairy Heifer Show
1:30 p.m.: Open Milk Cow Show
Tuesday, Aug. 22
8 a.m.: Rabbit Show
11 a.m.: Poultry Show
3:30 p.m.: Production Steer Show
4 p.m.: Market Steer Show
6 p.m.: Bucket Calf Show
Wednesday, Aug. 23
8:30 p.m.: Market Goat Show
TBA: Pee Wee Goat Show
2 p.m.: Market Lamb Show
TBA: Pee Wee Lamb Show
Thursday, Aug. 24
8 a.m.: Swine Show
TBA: Pee Wee Swine Show
3 p.m.: Market Heifer Show
6 p.m.: Exhibitor & Animal Costume Contest
7 p.m.: Volleyball and Tug-O-War games
Friday, Aug. 25
2 p.m.: Fitting Contest
5 p.m.: Mullet Shaking Contest
6-9 p.m.: The Band n’ Co
7 p.m.: Cornhole Tournament
7 p.m.: Parade of Champions (Sheriff’s Posse Arena)
8-11:30 p.m.: Valencia County Fair Dance ($5 per person, 3 years and under are free)
Saturday, Aug. 26
Veterans Day
10 a.m.: Valencia County Fair Parade
11 a.m. – 12 p.m.: Dance in Motion youth performances
12-1 p.m.: Stick Horse Race
12:30 & 1:30 p.m.: Jojo Hoop Dancers
1, 3 & 6 p.m.: Adventure Family Circus performances
1-2 p.m.: Fruit Race
2 p.m.: Hay Stacking Contest
2-2:30 p.m.: Dance With Me youth performance
3-4 p.m.: Frog & Turtle Race
4-5 p.m.: Boardwalk Gymnastics youth performance
5-8 p.m.: Ralph Miramontes band
8-11:30 p.m.: Valencia County Fair Dance ($5 per person, 3 years and under is free)
Sunday, Aug. 27
Senior Day
11 a.m.: Valencia County Senior Olympics Dancers – Steppin’ Line Dancers
11 a.m.: Senior Cornhole Tournament
12 p.m.: Horse Shoe Tournament
Jesse Jones lives in Albuquerque with his wife and son. Jesse graduated from of the University of New Mexico twice. This spring, he graduated with a degree in multimedia journalism and, in 2006, he received a bachelor’s degree in university studies with an emphasis in photojournalism. He is a current fellow of the New Mexico Local News Fund.
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