Gillespie County Fair & Festivals Association 530 Fair Drive Fredericksburg, TX 78624US
This notice will supersede all schedules or rules in catalog or previously printed material.
Link to online entries https://www.greateventseats.com/livestock/events/7
Lamb and Goat Futurity Aug 15 Still On and Follow Rules Printed in Catalog Page 48
https://issuu.com/digitalpublish/docs/gillespie_county_fair_guide_2020?fr=sMmFiMDE0MjU1NDc
no horse races
Swine Jackpot. Will be moved back one day to show on August 23rd Sunday.
Arrival Saturday Aug 22nd 12 noon – 7 pm wt cards due 8 pm Saturday evening -- Show Sunday Aug 23rd morn 7:30 am with showmanship classes .
Judge Landon Eldridge
Horses races will start at 1 on Saturday and Sunday, no dance, no carnival, no vendors,
Will be allowed to show off trailer this year only if conditions below are followed.
Must have three swine on trailer, must be parked in designated area( map will be emailed out and posted at fair grounds)
Trailers and/or trucks cannot impede road at anytime, this is the route for EMS during races.
No pop up tents or trucks parked between track and flagged off area
We want to allow as many people to show off trailers, so camping next to trailers should be minimized until all trailers are in place.
All empty trailer need to be moved to designated trailer parking in main parking lot.
Boars can show up to 125 Lbs
For clarification please call Ernie Eckert 325-656-0215 Landon Rode 830-456-4357
Other rules listed in fair catalog page 53
https://issuu.com/digitalpublish/docs/gillespie_county_fair_guide_2020?fr=sMmFiMDE0MjU1NDc
Breeding sheep show Aug 21-22. please read as there are some changes esp for Southdown. Judge Kevin Newsom
Arrival for Friday breeds-- Thursday 4 pm through Friday at 12 noon- check by 2 pm - show starts at 3 pm with following order Dorper, White Dorper, Other Reg Breeds, Southdown,
Arrival for Saturday breeds-- Thursday 4 pm through Friday 5 pm- check in by 6 pm- show starts at 8 am Saturday morn with Delaine, Rambouillet, Hampshire, Suffolk, overall Champion Ewe and Ram.
When entering please put as much detail as you can like breed, tag, sex and age ( lamb yearling or aged), We can sort this in our database this year to break classes, (changes can be made at show)
Can show off trailer this year if parked in designated spots. Trailer nor truck can impede road around buildings. In certain spots trucks will need to be unhooked form trailers and parked in different area.
All other empty trailers will need to be parked in trailer parking area in main parking lot.
We ask that animals leaving Friday after show to pen on north side of barn and animals staying Saturday morn to pen on south side of barn ( so we have room for pigs coming in)
Please ask for assistance on penning when unloading
For more info call Dan Vestal 830-998-0028 Brad Roeder 830-889-4512
Angora show August 22nd will pretty much remain the same.
Angoras will be penned and shown in Peddlar barn.
Arrival by Friday night by 6 pm show Saturday morn at 8 am
For more details call Jennifer Jacoby at 830-889-2908
No Junior Steer Show on Aug 21 (totally cancelled). Please attend Race Day Classic on Aug 1-2 entries can be made on arrival
Breeding cattle Show Aug 21-22
Will continue as printed in catalog- page 52
https://issuu.com/digitalpublish/docs/gillespie_county_fair_guide_2020?fr=sMmFiMDE0MjU1NDc
Chickens and Rabbits
Will Continue as printed in catalog page 49
https://issuu.com/digitalpublish/docs/gillespie_county_fair_guide_2020?fr=sMmFiMDE0MjU1NDc
