Angi Kaverman TABLE OF CONTENTS
Director
Schedule
Erica Davis
J.R. Kaverman
Rules
Asst. Superintendent
Asst. Superintendent
Steve Moff Jason Robinson 1201 Ayrshire
Asst. Superintendent
Asst. Superintendent 1202 Brown Swiss
July 26-August 9 ONLY
Holstein Show
You MUST enter online at www.ohiostatefair.com.
Exhibitors should keep their exact login information
(username/password). Entries must be made by June 1207 Red & White Show
21 at 1 p.m. Late entries can be made from June 21 at
Grounds Rules
1:01 p.m. – July 15.
Late entry requires a $75 late fee per exhibitor, per
species, plus the usual per animal charge. Contact the
Entry Department to make a late entry. 614-644-4052.
If entering under a farm name enter a * as the first
name and enter the farm name as last name.
Processing fees may apply.
The use of tents/huts is at the discretion of the diary department management based on space available. The exhibitor must speak with the dairy office to determine if stalling space is available. The fire marshal will have the final say in the use of tents/huts inside of the barn. MUST have a smoke detector per State of Ohio Fire Marshal.
Only one 10x10 tent will be permitted per herd group. This also applies for multiple groups stalling together, only one tent will be permitted.
All open class entries are required to provide the information on the online entry for each animal entered.
Each exhibitor will be permitted an in class substitution and then for each exhibitor two wild card substitutions will be permitted. For exhibitors entering more than ten head an additional wild card will be allowed.
Cattle may be released after their breed shows are completed - only with prior approval from the OSF Dairy Office and proper release forms.
Entries close June 21 at 1 p.m.
Terms and conditions are subject to change including but not limited to premiums.
Session 1: Ayrshire, Milking Shorthorn, Holstein, and Red and White
Move in may begin at 8:00 a.m., Sunday, July 26, 2026
Must be in place and checked in by 12:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Tuesday, July 28
1:00 - 4:00 p.m. In person Dairy Skillathon
Thursday, July 30 (All Junior Shows will start
9:00 a.m. — Regional Summer National Junior Holstein with Cows) Show
1:00 p.m. — Junior Red and White Show (Sanctioned Show)
1:00 p.m. — Junior Ayrshire Show
4:00 p.m. — Judging Clinic
Friday, July 31
10:00 a.m. — Milking Shorthorn Show (Junior & Open combined) (Start with Cows)
2:00 p.m. — All Breeds Showmanship (Including Peewee show to start)
Saturday, August 1
9:00 a.m. — Mideast Summer National Holstein Open Show – Heifers & Dry Cows
1:00 p.m. — Red and White Open Show (Sanctioned) – Heifers & Dry Cows
1:00 p.m. — Ayrshire Open Show (Heifers to Cows)
7:30 p.m. – National Holstein Futurity **Show in Cooper Arena