Serving the High Plains

County fair schedule

The Quay County Fair begins today with activities including exhibits, Shepherd’s Lead contest, horseshoe competition, Sun Valley carnival rides and livestock shows.

Today- Saturday

• Exhibit hall will be open from 9 a.m., - p .m.,

• 4-H concession stand 11 a.m., - 9 p.m.

• Sun Valley carnival rides 5 p.m., - close

• Bluegrass music 2 p.m., - 8 p.m.

Today

• Sheep and Goat Showmanship Clinic, 3 p.m., Show Arena

• Fair opens, 5 p.m.

• Shepherd’s Lead Contest, 5 p.m., Show Arena

• Followed by Swine Show, Show Arena

Thursday

• Rabbit Show, 10 p.m., Rabbit Barn

• Poultry Show, 11 p.m., Poultry Barn

• Steer and Heifer Showmanship Clinic, 2 p.m., Show Arena

• Goat Show, 5 p.m., Show Arena

• Followed by Lamb Show, , Show Arena

• Followed by Catch-it Heifer Scramble, Rodeo Arena

Friday

• 4-H Scavenger Hunt, 10 a.m., Fairgrounds

• Dog Show, 2 p.m., Show Arena

• Watermelon Feed, 2 p.m., Exhibit Barn

• Catch-it Heifer Show, 4:30 p.m., Show Arena

• Followed by Heifer and Steer Show, Show Arena

Saturday

• Horse Show, 7 a.m., Rodeo Area

• Livestock Judging Contest, 9 a.m., South End

• Itty Bitty Rodeo, 10 a.m., Show Arena

• Pet Parade, 1 p.m., Show Arena

• Farm Bureau Horseshoe Pitching Contest, 1 p.m., pits

• Buyers Barbecue, 4 p.m., Tucumcari Convention Center

• Junior Livestock Sale, 6 p.m., Show Arena