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open class information

general open class info

Anyone is welcome to enter Open Class exhibits.

Each individual exhibitor must get an exhibitor’s number ($2). Numbers may be obtained prior to the Fair by sending $2 to:  Custer County Fair, PO Box 246, Hermosa 57744.  Numbers will also be available at the fair office.

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Individual exhibit entry tags are available ahead of time at Pop's Grocery Shoppe, Lintz Brothers Pizza, and BJ's Gas Station.

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premiums

open class schedule

Open Class Exhibit Premiums:

BLUE – $3       RED – $2         WHITE – $1

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Open Class Livestock Premiums: 
BLUE – $10      RED – $5         WHITE – $3​

THURSDAY

8-9:30 AM
Enter Small Animal (Poultry, Rabbits)​

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10 AM             
Rabbit Showmanship

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10:30 AM        
Poultry Showmanship

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12 PM    
Rabbit/Poultry Shows

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2-6 PM             
Enter Open Class Exhibits -  Excluding Livestock & Crops

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FRIDAY

8-9:30 AM   
Sheep & Goat Check-In

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8-11:30 AM 
Enter Open Class Exhibits (judging to follow)

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10 AM        
Sheep Showmanship

Sheep Show​​

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10-11 AM    
Crops Check-in

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11 AM          
Dairy Goat Showmanship

Dairy Goat Show

Meat Goat Showmanship

Meat Goat Show

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11:30 AM         
Crops Judging

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SATURDAY

8-9 AM 
Swine Check-In

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8-9:30 AM 
Beef & Dairy Cattle Check-In

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9 AM 
Swine Showmanship

Swine Show

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9:45 AM 
Dairy Cattle Showmanship
Dairy Cattle Show

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10 AM 
Pee Wee Stock Show (NOTE TIME CHANGE)

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10:30 AM 
Beef Show - Starting with Showmanship

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SUNDAY

12 PM 
Award Presentation - Overall  Trophies, Youth All-Around, Connie Steen Memorial Stewardship

entry guidelines

Enter Open Class Exhibits
(excluding livestock and crops)
2-5 pm - Thursday; 8-11:30 am - Friday 
Entries close at 11:30 am on Friday ​

2026 pre-entry forms

specific exhibit category information

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