• Manitowoc County Fair – August 21-25.

1. Theme – Make a Bee Line for the Fair.
2. Colors – Yellow, Black, and Royal Blue.
3. Fair is a five-day fair.  Please note that all other entry dates, judging dates, and the process are still the same.
4. Junior Fair registration deadline is July 1. 
5. Open Class registration deadline is July 15.
6. Department rules and regulations can be found at Junior Fair Department.  If you need a copy of the fairbook, please contact the Manitowoc County Expo Office.
7. Beginning May 1, online registration can be completed at Blue Ribbon Fair Online.
   1. The site is live now! 

                                         i.    Please encourage exhibitors to sign up now.

                                        ii.    Junior Fair deadline is July 1.

2. Each exhibitor MUST create a new online account.
3. Animal Exhibitor reminders and changes:

                                          i.    Sign up for showmanship.

                                        ii.    Sign up for Carcass class if applicable.

                                       iii.    CHANGE to Manure Fees Dairy, Beef, Swine, Goats, Sheep, Horses, Llamas & Alpacas:

1. Fees have increased $2 per species listed above.
2. All registered animals –will be automatically charged manure fees per animal entered.
3. Jr. Fair Dairy Cattle Exhibitors will register on Blue Ribbon Fair Online but MUST also complete the Manitowoc County Dairy Cattle Junior Fair Registration 2024 form. 

                                          i.    This is in addition to the Blue Ribbon Fair Online and must be completed to participate – The link will be available after the registration deadline.

8. Billboard Competition Link.
9. Planter Guidelines Link.
10. Fairest of the Fair Competition has been set and applications are due by August 1.  Information and application are available at Fairest of the Fair Application.