Arts and Entertainment
May 23, 2023
From: Healdsburg Future Farmers Country FairTheme - “2023: Red, White, & Blue Animal Jamboree”
Free Admission and Entertainment
Food * Games * Shows * Contests
Fair Dedicated to Dave Rafanelli & Family
Parade Dedicated to Healdsburg Kiwanis
Schedule of Events:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023:
9 AM – All FFA Animals Arrive (All animals must arrive by 9 am, no exceptions) Weigh In’s to follow
10 AM – FFA Weigh In’s (Swine, Sheep, and Goats)
1 - 5 PM – 4-H Beef Arrive
1 – 5 PM – 4-H Sheep and Goats Arrive
3 - 5 PM – Still Exhibits Check-In
5 PM – FFA and 4-H Weigh In’s Beef
5 - 6:30 PM – 4-H Weigh In’s (Sheep and Goats)
6:00 - 7:30 PM – 4-H Swine arrive
6:30 PM – Mandatory Exhibitors Meeting
Thursday, May 25, 2023:
6 – 9 AM – 4-H Swine/Sheep/Goat arrive (All Swine must arrive by 9 am, no exceptions) Weigh In’s to follow
8 – 9 AM – Food Still Exhibit Check In
10 AM – Still Exhibit Judging
11 AM – Mandatory Exhibitors Meeting (If you missed the Wednesday Meeting)
1 – 3 PM – Planting of Garden Barrels
3:30 PM – Garden Barrel Judging
6 PM – 8 PM: Twilight Parade – Theme: 2023 Red, White and Blue - Animal Jamboree
Twilight Parade Info!
Join the community for a fun-filled evening parade throughout the streets of Healdsburg! Immediately following the parade, head over to Rec Park for the kick-off to the annual Healdsburg Future Farmers Country Fair! The parade route starts near St. John's Church on East and Matheson St., turning right onto Center St. and continuing to Piper St., then heading south on Fitch St., turning onto Matheson St. and ending on University.
Parade Location: The parade route starts near St. John's Church on East and Matheson St.
7:30 – 9:30 PM – MUSIC
Swan Brothers Circus after the parade
Friday, May 26, 2023:
6 AM - 7:30 AM - Small Animal
7 AM Steer Walk (Meet at Steer Barn)
7:45 AM – Mandatory Small Animal Exhibitor’s Meeting
8 AM – Livestock Shows Begin
Ring 1
FFA Swine Showmanship followed by market classes
4-H Swine Showmanship followed by market classes
Ring 2
4-H Sheep Showmanship followed by market classes
FFA Sheep Showmanship followed by market classes
4-H Mkt Goat Showmanship followed by market classes
FFA Mkt Goat Showmanship followed by market classes
Breeding Sheep 4-H and FFA Combined
Pygmy Goats 4-H and FFA Combined
8:30 AM – Small Animal Rabbit/Cavy Show Begins
Market Rabbit Classes
Breeding Rabbits
Breeding Cavy
8:30 AM – Small Animal Poultry Show Begins
Market Poultry
Breeding Poultry
9 AM Swan Brothers Circus performances throughout the day
(Please see sign located at the circus tent for times)
10 AM – Showmanship Rabbits & Cavy
Dog Show – Obedience and Showmanship TBD by Judge
10 – 8 PM – Still Exhibit Tent Open
11 AM - 1 PM - Kids Games
11 AM - 1 PM - Adult Art Exhibits
4 PM – Beef Show Begins
Ring 1
FFA Beef Showmanship followed by market classes
4-H Beef Showmanship followed by market classes
Breeding Beef
5 PM – Adult Showmanship (Sheep & Swine) – Ring 1
7 PM – Cake and Barrel Auction
5 – 6:30 PM & 8:30 –9:30 PM - MUSIC
Saturday, May 27, 2023:
8 AM – Small Animal Round Robin 4-H followed by FFA
9 AM Swan Brothers Circus performances throughout the day
(Please see sign located at the circus tent for times)
10 AM – Large Animal Round Robin 4-H followed by FFA
10 – 8 PM– Still Exhibit Tent Open
12 – 12:30 PM – Kid’s Day Activities: Fun and prizes for all ages
Watermelon Eating, Dough Nut on a String, Barrel Race, Potato Sack Race
1 PM – Buyers Dinner
3 PM – Awards Ceremony - All Exhibitors must be in uniform
4 PM – Livestock Auction
4-H followed by FFA
Scholarship Lots
Sir Rusty Ticket Drawing will be held during the auction
Fair Dates: May 25 - 27, 2023
Location: Healdsburg Recreation Park, 515 Piper Street, Healdsburg, CA 95448
Free Admission and Entertainment
Food * Games * Shows * Contests
Fair Dedicated to Dave Rafanelli & Family
Parade Dedicated to Healdsburg Kiwanis
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