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April 3-12, 2026 (Closed Mon-Wed)

250 Days
17 Hours
04 Minutes

LIVESTOCK AND SMALL STOCK

ALL THINGS ANIMALS!

2025 EXHIBITOR RECORD BOOK

AWARD SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Looking for a new way to contribute to the success and recognition of the outstanding achievements earned by the youth of Maricopa County? Here’s your chance! With the new and exciting change of adding an additional weekend to our fair dates, we have numerous awards that are looking to be sponsored.

Please review the lists below and claim your awards by emailing Carrie at exhibits@maricopacountyfair.org. Please include which award(s) you’d like to sponsor, Sponsor Name, Mailing Address, Phone Number and Email Address.

 

LIVESTOCK/SMALL STOCK UPDATES AND INFORMATION

In order to ensure future delivery of important Maricopa County Fair updates and information regarding livestock and small stock entries, please subscribe below. Even if you have been receiving our emails, if you have not subscribed using this form, please complete this step.

2025 EXHIBITOR SHAVINGS DONATED & SPONSORED BY

EXHIBITOR AT-A-GLANCE SCHEDULES

2026 ENTRY RULES - COMING SOON!

NEW THIS YEAR!
OPEN MINI HEREFORD SHOW

2025 GENERAL RULES: CLICK HERE
(READ THOROUGHLY)
HEREFORD EXHIBITOR FORM: CLICK HERE

COMMUNICATION CONTEST

COMMUNICATION CONTEST ENTRY MUST BE DONE ONLINE USING THE ONLINE ENTRY PORTAL

SMALL STOCK ENTRIES

FAIR SET-UP DAY: Saturday, March 29th 8am-Noon
2025 GENERAL RULES: CLICK HERE
(READ THOROUGHLY)
YOUTH EXHIBITOR SIGNATURE FORM: CLICK HERE

2024 ONLINE ENTRIES NOW OPEN!

To submit your entry now click the “I Agree” link below after you have read and agree to all rules. The rules may be found by clicking the “Rules” button above.

Before you submit an online entry you must agree to the following:

 

  • I have read and agree to all rules.
  • I understand that, If I am entering an animal exhibit, I must enter online and bring to the office or upload, all required supporting documents, (online payments required) prior to entry deadline. MAILED SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS ARE NOT ACCEPTED.
  • I understand that if I am entering an animal I must sign and submit a release of liability form with my entry ~ check your department above to determine which form to use then click on forms above to download the proper release. 
  • I understand that no entry is valid until received in the Maricopa County Fair office and approved by staff. INCOMPLETE ENTRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AND/OR WILL BE DISQUALIFIED!
  • I understand there are minimum system requirements for online entries and that this service may not be available to me or the department I wish to enter.
  • By clicking the “I Agree” button below, I am agreeing to receive texts and emails from Maricopa County Fair.

CONTACT US

HAVE QUESTIONS ABOUT THE LIVESTOCK SHOWS DROP US A LINE!

MARICOPA COUNTY FAIR

We love our customers, so feel free to call during normal business hours.

602-252-0717 x 404

  • OFFICE HOURS

  • Monday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed