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2027 Fair Dates
August 1st -8th 2027

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Fair Schedule 2027

Click below for the fair schedule, select a day.

Saturday, July 31st

Day Sponsors: Thank you!

9:00 am - 12:00 pm - JLA Check-in / Weigh-in
8:00 am - 12:00 pm- SLA Goat Check in / Weigh- in
8:00 am - 11:00 am SLA Poultry Check in / Weigh- in
10:00 am - 1:00 pm SLA Rabbit Check in / Weigh- in
2:00 pm Harness Racing
2:00 pm SLA & JLA Mandatory Meetings
5:00 pm Horse Show

Sunday, August 1st

Day Sponsor: Wallace Stone Quarry

10:00 am SLA Goat Show
Picture Day JLA (See Barn for times) / SLA (11 AM to 2 PM)
1:00-5:00 pm Elkton Lions Bingo
2:00 pm Harness Racing
3:00 pm 4-H Horse Show
5:30 pm Opening Flag Ceremony
5:30 pm Livestock Judging
6:00 pm 4-H Talent Show, Crowning of Ambassadors, & Bean Queen Ceremony

Monday, August 2nd

Day Sponsor: AIS Construction Equipment

8:00 am JLA Feeder Show
11:00 am - 7:00 pm Merchant Building OPEN
11:00 am - 9:00 am 4-H Building Open
3:00 pm 4-H Open Horse Show
3:00 pm - 10:00 pm Elkton Lions Bingo
6:00 pm Music
6:00 pm Bump- N- Run Derby

Tuesday, August 3rd

Day Sponsor: McLaren Thumb Region

8:00 am JLA Swine Show
9:00 am SLA Rabbit Show
9:00 am Horse Show
9:00 am Miracle of Life OPEN
10:00 am Dairy Show
11:00 am - 8:00 pm Merchant Building OPEN
11:00 am - 9:00 pm 4-H Building OPEN
3:00 pm Midway Opens
3:00 pm - 10:00 pm Lions Bingo
3:00 pm JLA Sheep Show
5:30 pm Adult Beef Showmanship
6:00 pm Live Music
6:00 pm Goat Bingo
6:30 pm TTPA Tractor Pull (Sponsor: Bucholz Transport / Countryside Transportation)

Wednesday, August 4th

Day Sponsor: Scheurer Healthcare Network

8:00 am JLA Market Beef show - followed by Beef Breeding
9:00 am SLA Poultry show
9:00 am Miracle of Life OPEN
11:00 am - 9:00 pm 4-H Building OPEN
11:00 am - 8:00 pm Merchant Building OPEN
3:00 pm Horse Show
3:00 pm - 10:00 pm Bingo
3:00 pm Midway OPENS
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Senior Citizen Meal
6:00 pm Live Music
6:00 pm Goat Bingo
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm Country Western Concert (Sponsors: AVS Broadband / Thumb Cellular / Bay Port State Bank)

Thursday, August 5th

Day Sponsor: DTE / Huron County Health Department

8:00 am JLA Buyer registration
9:00 am JLA Auction (Sale order: Feeders, Market Beef, Sheep, Swine)
9:00 am Miracle of Life OPEN
11:45 am Gallon of Milk sale, Friend of the Fair
12:00 pm -12:45 pm Buyers Luncheon
11:00 am - 9:00pm 4-H Building OPEN
11:00 am - 8:00 pm Merchant Building OPEN
3:00 pm Midway OPENS
3:00 pm - 10:00 pm Bingo
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Live Music
6:00 pm Goat Bingo
6:30 pm ATV Event (Sponsor: Next Era)
7:00-10:00 pm Line Dancing

Friday, August 6th
Kids Day

Day Sponsor: Aspire Rural Health / Bucholz Transport

9:00 am Miracle of Life OPEN
10:00 am Small Animal Sweepstakes
11:00 am - 8:00 pm Merchants Building OPEN
11:00 am - 9:00 pm 4-H Building OPEN
12:00 pm Large Animal Sweepstakes
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm Face Painting
2:00 pm Midway OPENS
3:00 pm - 10:00 pm Bingo
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Live Music
5:30 pm Kids Drawing (Raffle)
6:00 pm Goat Bingo
7:00 pm Redneck Truck Races (Sponsored by CO-OP Elevator Co.)

Saturday, August 7th

Day Sponsor: TEC Fiber

9:00 am SLA & 4-H Craft Auction (SLA sale order: Crafts, Poultry, Rabbits, & Goats)
9:00 am - 9:00 pm Miracle of Life OPEN
11:00 am - 9:00 pm 4-H Building
11:00 am -8:00 pm Merchant Building
11:00 am - 3:00 pm Antique Tractor Show
12:00 pm Midway OPENS
3:00 pm - 10:00 pm Elkton Lions Bingo
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Live Music
6:00 pm Goat Bingo
7:00 pm Super Kicker Rodeo (Sponsor: Farm Bureau)
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Release 4-H & FFA Projects
9:30 pm SLA Barn Closed
10:00 pm SLA Release of Animals
10:00 pm - 10:30 pm JLA Buy-back and non sale animal load out

Sunday, August 8th

Day Sponsors: Thank you

7:00 am - 12:00 pm JLA Mandatory Clean up
8:00 am - 12:00 pm SLA Mandatory Clean Up

Registration Information
Registration Information

The Junior Livestock Association (JLA) supports and encourages youth development through cattle, sheep (lamb), and swine projects, fostering responsibility, agricultural education, leadership, and valuable life skills.

JLA Registration
Pauline Herford Scholarship Form
Pauline Herford Scholarship Form

The Pauline Herford Scholarship through the Junior Livestock Association (JLA) of the Huron Community Fair recognizes and supports outstanding youth who have demonstrated dedication, leadership, and involvement in agriculture, livestock projects, and fair activities while pursuing their educational goals.

Pauline Herford Scholarship Form

The Huron County Junior Livestock Association has played an important role in supporting youth agricultural education and leadership development throughout the county. Through livestock projects, exhibitions, and the annual Huron Community Fair, generations of young people have gained hands-on experience in animal husbandry, responsibility, record keeping, and public presentation. The association has provided opportunities for youth to showcase their hard work, participate in livestock auctions, and develop lifelong skills that contribute to the success of Huron County's agricultural community. By fostering stewardship, sportsmanship, and a strong work ethic, the Junior Livestock Association continues to uphold the county's rich farming heritage while preparing future generations of agricultural leaders.

Meet the JLA Board Members

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Prospect Feeder Superintendents

Bryce Armbruster
989.670.3369

Nick Protzman
989.553.2697

Swine Superintendents

Amy Craig
989.553.1025

Jill Reithel
989.550.5479

Market Beef Superintendents

Clint Hagen
989.551.9401

Brandon Herford
989.551.5789

Sheep Superintendents

Justin Devroye
989.553.6100

Janet Devroye
989.550.4303

JLA Senior Board Members

Adam Armbruster
989.551.5107

Brian Watson
989.975.0400

Chad Gilbert
989.600.9102

Justin Bruce
989.553.1681

Kaitlin Iseler
989.963.0853

Kenny Jurges
989.553.1760

JLA Junior Board Members

Market Beef
Luke Vermeersch
Khloe Krohn

Feeder Steers
Sydney Protzman
Braadyn Smith

Sheep
Grant Buchholz
Elayna Laskowski

Swine
Abigale Reithel
Brynn Rawlings

JLA Meeting Schedule

Next Meeting is
Decemeber 9 at 7pm

Upcoming Events and Information

JLA Fair Photos

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155 Fair St. (P.O. Box 274),
Bad Axe, MI, United States, 48413

Phone: (989) 269-7542

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155 Fair St, Bad Axe MI