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COMPETITIVE
EXHIBITS – ALL ABOUT ENTERING!
EXHIBITS
TO VISIT DURING FAIR TIME!
COMPETITIVE EXHIBITS
What started close to 100 years ago has
become one of the best county fairs in our state – in large
part because of our strong exhibits program. The exhibits
program is the cornerstone of the Stanislaus County Fair and
features more than 30,000 entries within its three separate
categories:
Senior Exhibits
Features exhibitors 18 years of age and older who
exhibit in open livestock, scarecrow,
agriculture-horticulture, home arts, homemade wine and beer,
special contests, horses, mule and horse pulling,
floriculture gardens, floriculture (plants, flowers, etc.),
fine arts, and crafts and photography.
Junior Exhibits
Features exhibitors who are pre-kindergarten through
grade 12. These exhibitors enter scarecrows,
agriculture-horticulture, home arts (food, table settings,
clothing, textiles, etc.), horse, floriculture gardens,
floriculture (plants, flowers, etc.), industrial arts, fine
art, crafts and photography.
4-H/FFA Exhibits
Features exhibitors who are 4-H members or
FFA members who are enrolled in high school vocational
agriculture classes. These exhibitors enter in
agriculture-horticulture, horses, rabbits, poultry,
ornamental horticulture, ag mechanics, still exhibits junior
livestock and more.
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ENTER THE
COUNTY’S BIGGEST EXHIBITION OF LOCAL TALENT!
View and/or download the Exhibitor Handbook here…
Homemade and Homegrown Exhibits
Sponsored by
Direct Appliance
Cooking, canning, crafts,
crops and more of every size, shape and variety!
Commercial Exhibits
Sponsored by
Costco
Nearly 100 indoor and outdoor exhibits featuring unique
goods and services—many offering fair time specials!
Summer
Safari Map
Sponsored by Turlock Convention and Visitors Bureau
Weekdays: 5–11 p.m.
Weekends: Noon–11 p.m.
Location: Costco Commercial Exhibit Building
Direct
your compass to the Costco Commercial Exhibit Building
to stake your claim with a tiny “I live here” sticker on
this 18' x 3' map. Watch how the “population” grows
throughout the run of the fair. Over the 10 days of
fair, the giant map will become an oversized snapshot of
the home of its 225,000 guests.
Floriculture Exhibits
Sponsored by Hischier Nursery
Featuring luscious greens,
flowing waterfalls, gardens and more!
Photography
Exhibits
Sponsored by Turlock Journal
Precious moments
captured through the camera lens.
FFA Ag Mechanics
and Jr. Industrial Arts
Sponsored by CAT
Rental Store
Impressive
student-manufactured equipment and home furnishings.
Arts & Crafts
Exhibits
Sponsored by Nasco
Paint, plaster and
even pipe cleaners make up some of these talented
exhibits. It’s also the place of the Lego contests,
too!
L IVESTOCK & ANIMALS
4-H, FFA and Independent exhibitors will exhibit
more than 2,000 animals this year at the Stanislaus
County Fair.
Refer to the Daily Schedules for a complete listing
of livestock shows and judging.
41st
Annual Replacement Heifer Sale
(beginning immediately after the Dairy Awards
Assembly)
Friday, Aug. 1, 7 p.m.
Location: Thurman Pavilion sponsored by County Bank
44th
Annual Junior Livestock Auction
(beginning immediately after the Awards Assembly)
Saturday, Aug. 2, 8 a.m.
Location: Thurman Pavilion sponsored by County Bank
Show
off your hobby, talent, and craft at the 2008 Stanislaus
County Fair.
Check back again in mid-May when the complete
Exhibitor Handbook will be available online and at outlets
throughout the community.
Western Heritage Engine Antiques
Tractors, Inc. (WHEAT)
Weekdays: 5–11:30 p.m.
Weekends: Noon–11:30 p.m.
Location: Outdoor area in front of Fine Arts and
Crafts Exhibit Building
WHEAT was started early in 1966 by Percy Goesch, a
single individual wanting to share something from
the past with others. Now WHEAT encompasses 125
members throughout California, bringing the heart
and soul of Americana into the 21st
century, by rescuing engines, tractors, equipment
and tools relating to farming or living.
www.wheat.ws
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