Competitions & Shows

The Florida State Fair hosts many agricultural competitions and events throughout the year. From the best of the best in youth and open livestock competitions to educational programs like Ag-Venture, there’s always something to discover in agriculture at the Florida State Fair. The Florida State Fair strives to offer quality competitive programs for Florida’s Agricultural community to showcase Florida Agriculture to our diverse audience of Fair-goers.

We are thrilled that you are interested in the Florida State Fair. All show information can be found below. We encourage you to check out all the information in regards to each show.

All students that are entered in the Florida State Fair Youth Show must complete the ethics training to show an animal at the 2025 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 in January at Riverview High School, Riverview, Florida

Livestock Schedule of Events

2025 Champion of Champions Donors

Livestock Show Judges

Agribusiness Important Date Calendar

Upon arrival to the Fair – see Red Gate personnel for availability of Champion of Champions VIP Parking