Poultry Show

We are thrilled that you are interested in the 2026 Florida State Fair.

In this section, we have assembled all the information you will need for entering the Open Purebred, Youth and Pre-Junior Poultry Shows. We encourage you to check out all the information in regards to the show(s) you are interested in participating in.

PLEASE NOTE: We are in the process of formulating rules for the 2026 Fair. 

All Open and Youth Shows, Scholarships, etc. – Rules and Information will be posted on or before September 1, 2025

All students that are entered in the 2026 Florida State Fair Youth Show must complete the Youth Livestock Show Ethics and Animal Care Workshop to show an animal at the Florida State Fair. Youth exhibiting at other fairs should check that specific fair’s rules for ethics qualifications. The last workshop offered for exhibitors showing at the Florida State Fair will be held on January 19, 2026.

ATTENTION YOUTH POULTRY EXHIBITORS: 

An Online Process will be used to sign up for Showmanship and the Ask Me Booth for the 2026 Florida State Fair. Please use the below links to select times for each event. Times will be selected on a first come, first serve basis. Registration will open on January 1st at 12 AM. Any changes, corrections or adjustments to the selected times slot may be made online during the active registration time frame or at Arrival/Check-in at the Fair.

Youth Poultry Ask Me Booth Sign Up

Youth Poultry Showmanship Sign Up