Florida State Fair
Dairy Show
Dairy Show
All You Need To Know
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 to enter the Open and Youth Dairy Shows. We encourage you to check out all the information in regards to the show(s).
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.
Show Information
Show Rules
Open Dairy Show Rules
Open Dairy Class List
Youth Dairy Show Rules
Youth Dairy Lease Agreement
Registration
Show Registration
Open Dairy Entry Form
Youth Dairy Entry Form
On-Line Registration
Upload Livestock Entry Documents (Signature Page for Youth Online Entries, Animal Registration Papers, Youth Dairy Grade ID Paper, Dairy Lease Agreement, YQCA Certificate, etc.)
Signature Page (for Online Entries Only)
Need help registering On-Line? Check out these two tutorials.
How to Submit an Open Livestock Online Entry
How to Submit a YOUTH Livestock Online Entry
Show Catalog Information
Youth Dairy Showmanship
Open Ayrshire
Open Brown Swiss
Open Guernsey
Open Holstein
Open Jersey
Youth Ayrshire
Youth Brown Swiss
Youth Guernsey
Youth Holstein
Youth Jersey
Downloads
Youth Dairy Show Schedule of Events
Champion of Champions Competition Information
Dairy Skillathon Manual
General Record Book
On-Line General Record Book by ZSuites
Record Book Essay Prompts
On-Line Record Book Flyer (with instructions on setting up account)
Educational Poster Rubric
Educational Poster “How To” Video
Presentation Video Information
Presentation Video Online Entry Form
Youth Dairy Pride Award
Youth Livestock Grant Application
Chapter / Club Appointed Showman Form
Ag Teacher / Extension Agent Participation Form
Upload Livestock Entry Documents (Signature Page for Youth Online Entries, Animal Registration Papers, YQCA Certificate, etc.)