Dairy Goats

2024 Dairy Goats

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• Dairy Goats Premium Book Section (available June 24)
• Dairy Goats Entry Form (available June 24)
• IRS Form W-9 (PDF – to be completed if entering via mail)
• Livestock Show Livestreams (link)

Registration

Registration closes at 4:30 p.m. on the dates below, or earlier if barn capacity is reached.

• Opens: Monday, June 24
• Mail-in Entry Deadline: Must be received by Monday, July 29, at 4:30 p.m.
• Online Entry Deadline: Wednesday, July 31, at 4:30 p.m.

Entry Lists

Links will be posted as information becomes available.

• Alpine, Toggenburg, Recorded Grade
• Nubian, Saanen, LaMancha
• Oberhasli, Nigerian Dwarf
• Showmanship

Judge

• TBA

Arrival & Departure Window

Arrival: Friday, Aug. 30, 4 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Departure: Monday, Sept. 2, 1-5 p.m.

SCHEDULE

Friday, Aug. 30 • Sheep Barn

• 4 p.m. – Showmanship
  Junior showmanship followed by intermediate showmanship and senior showmanship
• 6 p.m. – Nigerian Dwarf 
  Juniors
• 7 p.m. – Toggenburg 
  Juniors
• 8:15 p.m. – Oberhasli 
  Juniors

Saturday, Aug. 31 • Sheep Barn

• 8 a.m. – Oberhasli 
  Seniors and Groups
• 9:30 a.m. – Saanen
  Juniors, Seniors and Groups
• 1 p.m. – Nubian
  Juniors, Seniors and Groups
• 3:30 p.m. – Nigerian Dwarf 
  Seniors and Groups
• 5 p.m. – LaManchas 
  Juniors, Seniors and Groups

Sunday, Sept. 1 • Sheep Barn

• 8 a.m. – Toggenburg 
  Seniors and Groups
• 9:30 a.m. – Alpine 
  Juniors, Seniors and Groups
• 2:30 p.m. – Recorded Grades 
  Juniors, Seniors and Groups
• 5:15 p.m. – Best in Show

Results

• 2023 Open Class Dairy Goat Results (PDF)
• Previous years’ results are available in the digital archive.

Questions or concerns?

For further information, please contact competition@mnstatefair.org or 651-288-4417.