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Entry Deadlines

ENTRIES OPEN AUGUST 1, 2026

4-H & FFA Market Show Entry Deadline: August 14th, 2026 @ 11:59 PM NO EXCEPTIONS
Open Show / 4-H & FFA Breeding Show Entry Deadline: August 28th, 2026 @ 11:59 PM

Livestock Exhibitor Tickets

Livestock exhibitors will receive one (1) Season Pass, four (4) Day Passes, and one (1) Parking Pass complimentary upon successful entry into the 2026 Utah State Fair. Additional admission tickets may be purchased at a discounted rate during the online entry process.

Pigeon and Poultry exhibitors who enter and exhibit 12 or more birds in the fair will receive complimentary gate admission passes.

2026 Utah State Fair Livestock Schedule

Livestock Schedule

Rules and Regulations

Junior Association Rules

Open Class Rules

4-H & FFA Rules

Junior Market Livestock Auction

Pigeon and Poultry Entry Forms

Pigeon Entry Form

Poultry Entry Form

REMINDER!

In order to participate in the Utah State Fair 4-H/ FFA Breeding livestock shows exhibitors MUST be Utah 4-H or FFA members and residents.

*IMPORTANT DAIRY CATTLE UPDATE

The new dairy cattle testing requirements, as provided by the Utah Department of Agriculture and State Veterinarians, is as follows:

All entries must present a valid negative HPAI (H5N1) bulk tank test from any lactating herd where they have been housed. (A negative influenza matrix result is acceptable)
A negative individual test is required for each lactating cow coming into Utah from an affected or provisionally unaffected state (CA, ID, TX, ND, FL, or NC), including Utah.
Test results are valid for 7 days after the sample date.
Test reports must be presented to the UDAF representative upon entry to the fairgrounds, before unloading.

4-H & FFA Show Fairbooks

Open Show Fairbooks

*NEW 2026* Intermountain Youth Dairy Cattle Show

Utah State Fair Jr Market Livestock Advisory Committee

By completing and submitting this form, you are expressing your interest in becoming a member of the 2026 Utah State Fair 4-H & FFA Livestock Show Committee. This volunteer committee, led by a Chairman appointed by Fair management, is responsible for providing recommendations and carrying out duties to support the operation and presentation of the Utah State Fair 4-H & FFA Livestock Show and Auction.

Those selected to serve on the committee will be expected to uphold a high standard of service to all participants, maintain confidentiality regarding any sensitive information shared during their service, and support the rules and decisions set by Fair management.

Please note that volunteer positions do not offer leave, health, or retirement benefits. Committee appointments are made annually, are at-will, and Fair management reserves the right to remove or reassign a volunteer as necessary.

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