The Official Western Montana Fair & Rodeo Schedule
Hard to believe it's almost that time again. We are less than a week away from another Western Montana Fair! This year features the return of the famous Missoula Stampede Rodeo PRCA and Demolition Derby, plus new this year, The Mission Mountain Wood Band and Wylie & The Wild West on stage.
To make life easy for your week at the fair, we've lassoed in all the dates and time on one easy to reference page with the help of the official WMF homepage . Now you'll know exactly where to go and when to be there so you don't miss a second of the fun! Read on for the full lineup of this years Western Montana Fair and Rodeo.
Monday, August 1, 2011 to Monday, August 8, 2011
Vendor Packet and Ticket Order |
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Vendor Packets and tickets will be available for pick up in the fair office. Monday, August 1 - Monday, August 8 |
Thursday, August 4, 2011
4-H |
6:00 PM Shooting Sports Exhibition, Fairgrounds |
Saturday, August 6, 2011 to Monday, August 8, 2011
Commercial Vendor Set up dates |
Saturday, Aug 6 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Sunday, Aug 7 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Monday, Aug 8 8:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m. |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
4-H |
8:00 AM Sign in for 4-H Dog Show |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
4-H |
9:00 AM 4-H project interviews. Livestock project members are required to interview on this day on the fairgrounds |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
4-H |
9:00 AM Dog judging begins |
Monday, August 8, 2011
4-H |
8:00 AM Open Class Goats arrive |
Monday, August 8, 2011
4-H |
8:30 AM Open Class Goat Show begins in small show ring |
Monday, August 8, 2011
4-H |
1:00 PM Open Class Rabbit judging |
Monday, August 8, 2011
4-H |
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM 4-H Goats arrive on fairgrounds |
Monday, August 8, 2011
4-H |
4:00 PM 4-H/FFA Rabbit Breed judging |
Monday, August 8, 2011
4-H |
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM 4-H Goat milk out |
Monday, August 8, 2011
4-H |
8:00 PM Deadline for Poultry and Rabbits to be in the barn |
Tuesday, August 9, 2011 to Sunday, August 14, 2011
Western Montana Fair and Rodeo |
DID YOU KNOW? That only about 6.2% of the Western Montana Fair's budget comes through Missoula County Tax Dollars? All of the remainder of our funding is raised through facility rentals, sponsorships, ticket sales, and generous donations from Friends of the Fair. We have many opportunities for you to partner with us. Learn more. We would like you to be part of the planning process for the future of the Fair and Fairgrounds Facility. We WANT your opinions and ideas! Learn more |
Tuesday, August 9, 2011 to Sunday, August 14, 2011
Floriculture Department |
Gladiolus and Standard Flower Shows *ALL DAY* |
Tuesday, August 9, 2011
West Lawn |
The West Lawn will have Leroy's Zoo(All Day), the Horse Park(All Day), Curly's Funtastic KidZone(11am-8pm), and Pig Wrestling(3pm-6pm) |
Tuesday, August 9, 2011
4-H |
8:00 AM 4-H Goat showmanship followed by 4-H dairy goats in the small show ring |
Tuesday, August 9, 2011
4-H |
9:00 AM 4-H/FFA rabbit showmanships in large show ring |
Tuesday, August 9, 2011
4-H |
9:00 AM 4-H/FFA poultry judging & showmanship in barn |
Tuesday, August 9, 2011 to Sunday, August 14, 2011
Exhibits |
11:00 AM - 10:00 PM Exhibit Buildings Open |
Tuesday, August 9, 2011
Country Fair |
11:00 AM - 8:00 PM The Country Fair consists of the Petting Zoo(11am-8pm), Alpaca Show(11am), Llamas 4H/open(11am), Kiddie Rodeo(1pm and 3pm), Kids Tractor Pull(1:30pm, 3pm, 4:30pm, and 6pm), Musical Performances(6-8pm) |
Tuesday, August 9, 2011
Culinary Department |
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Daily Demonstrations |
Tuesday, August 9, 2011 to Wednesday, August 10, 2011
Midway Stage |
12:00 PM - 10:00 PM Midway Stage will have Music(Noon-8pm), Michael Mezmer Comedy Hypnosis Show(8pm-9:30pm), and Wapikiya(10pm). |
Tuesday, August 9, 2011
4-H |
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM Open Class Beef arrive |
Tuesday, August 9, 2011
4-H |
12:00 PM 4-H Exhibit building opens |
Tuesday, August 9, 2011
Seeley Lake Chicken Coop |
1:00 PM - 2:30 AM Consists of an Open Poultry Youth Show(1pm), Backyard Poultry(1:30pm), Non-Layer Backyard Show(2pm), and a Breeders Show(2:30pm) |
Tuesday, August 9, 2011
4-H |
1:30 PM Open Class poultry judging in barn |
Tuesday, August 9, 2011
Carnival |
3:00 PM Carnival Opens |
Tuesday, August 9, 2011
4-H |
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM Open Class Dairy Cows arrive |
Tuesday, August 9, 2011
4-H |
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM ALL 4-H/FFA livestock are required to arrive on the fairgrounds |
Tuesday, August 9, 2011
PBR Challenge |
7:30 PM Dickies North Western Tour |
Tuesday, August 9, 2011
4-H |
10:00 PM Livestock Barns Close |
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
West Lawn |
The West Lawn will have Leroy's Zoo(All Day), the Horse Park(All Day), Curly's Funtastic KidZone(11am-8pm),Equestrian Clinic(2pm-5pm),and Pig Wrestling(3pm-6pm) |
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
Royalty Rodeo and PRCA Rodeo |
Rodeo Royalty Horsemanship(1pm) and the Missoula Stampede PRCA Rodeo(7:30pm) |
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
4-H |
6:30 AM Lions Club Breakfast at 4-H Cafe |
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
4-H |
7:45 AM Meeting for Livestock Exhibitors and Parents |
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
4-H |
8:00 AM All 4-H/FFA market animals weighed |
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
4-H |
9:30 AM Dairy judging & showmanship |
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
4-H |
10:00 AM 4-H Exhibit Building opens |
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
4-H |
11:00 AM Breeding sheep judging (4-H/FFA) |
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
Culinary Department |
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Daily Demonstrations(11am-2pm) and Salads-National Favorites(3pm) |
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
Country Fair |
11:00 AM - 8:00 PM The Country Fair consists of the Petting Zoo(11am), Breeding Sheep(4H/FFA)at 11am, Kiddie Rodeo(1pm and 3pm), Kids Tractor Pull(1:30pm, 3pm, 4:30pm, and 6pm), Musical Performances(6-8pm), Breeding Beef Judging(2pm), Fashion Show-Bridge Over Time(5:30pm) |
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
Exhibits |
11:00 AM Exhibit Buildings Open |
Wednesday, August 10, 2011 to Sunday, August 14, 2011
Carnival |
12:00 PM Carnival Opens |
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
4-H |
2:00 PM Breeding beef judging (4-H/FFA). Open class beef juding will follow 4-H/FFA breeding beef judging |
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
4-H |
10:00 PM 4-H Exhibit Building and Livestock Barns Close |
Thursday, August 11, 2011
West Lawn |
The West Lawn will have Leroy's Zoo(All Day), the Horse Park(All Day), Curly's Funtastic KidZone(11am-8pm),and Pig Wrestling(3pm-6pm) |
Thursday, August 11, 2011
4-H |
7:00 AM Sentinel Kiwanis Club Breakfast at 4-H Cafe |
Thursday, August 11, 2011
4-H |
7:30 AM Market hog judging followed by breeding hog judging |
Thursday, August 11, 2011
4-H |
10:00 AM 4-H Exhibit Building opens |
Thursday, August 11, 2011
Country Fair |
11:00 AM - 8:00 PM The Country Fair consists of the Petting Zoo(11am), Kiddie Rodeo(1pm and 3pm), Kids Tractor Pull(1:30pm, 3pm, 4:30pm, and 6pm), Market Lamb Judging(2pm), Frenchtown Fireflies(5pm),Musical Performances(6-8pm), Market Beef Judging(6pm), Bitterroot Gymnastics(7pm) |
Thursday, August 11, 2011
Midway Stage |
12:00 PM - 10:00 PM Midway Stage will have Music(Noon-1pm,2pm-8pm), Michael Mezmer Comedy Hypnosis Show(8pm-9:30pm), and Wapikiya(10pm). |
Thursday, August 11, 2011
Culinary Department |
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Rodeo Royalty Speeches and Fashion Show(Noon), Tough Enough to Cook Pink/Men Only (3pm) |
Thursday, August 11, 2011
4-H |
2:00 PM Market lamb judging |
Thursday, August 11, 2011
4-H |
6:00 PM Market beef judging |
Thursday, August 11, 2011 to Friday, August 12, 2011
PRCA Rodeo |
7:30 PM Missoula Stampede Rodeo |
Thursday, August 11, 2011
4-H |
10:00 PM 4-H Exhibit Building and Livestock Barns Close |
Friday, August 12, 2011
Country Fair |
The Country Fair consists of the Petting Zoo(11am-8pm), Llama Costume Class(11am),Sheep Showmanship(1pm), Kiddie Rodeo(1pm and 3pm), Kids Tractor Pull(1:30pm, 3pm, 4:30pm, and 6pm), Musical Performances(6-8pm), Beef Showmanship(6pm) |
Friday, August 12, 2011
Midway Stage |
Free Stage will have Music(Noon-1pm,2pm-8pm), Rodeo Royalty Coronation(1pm-2pm), Michael Mezmer Comedy Hypnosis Show(8pm-9:30pm), and Wapikiya(10pm) |
Friday, August 12, 2011
West Lawn |
The West Lawn will have Leroy's Zoo(All Day), the Horse Park(All Day), Curly's Funtastic KidZone(11am-8pm),Longhorn Show(1pm) |
Friday, August 12, 2011
4-H |
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM Open Class beef leave grounds |
Friday, August 12, 2011
4-H |
7:30 AM Hog Showmanship |
Friday, August 12, 2011
4-H |
10:00 AM 4-H Exhibit Building opens |
Friday, August 12, 2011
Culinary Department |
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Daily Demonstrations(11am-2pm) and Fun Foods(3pm) |
Friday, August 12, 2011
4-H |
1:00 PM Sheep showmanship |
Friday, August 12, 2011
PREMIUM BANK HOURS |
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
Friday, August 12, 2011
4-H |
6:00 PM Beef showmanship |
Friday, August 12, 2011
4-H |
10:00 PM 4-H Exhibit Building and Livestock Barns Close |
Saturday, August 13, 2011
Culinary Department |
Daily Demonstrations(11am-2pm),Make Greeting Cards for Military Troops(Noon- 5pm), Creative Chili(3pm), and the Messy Eater Contest(Employee Council Booth) at 5pm |
Saturday, August 13, 2011
Floriculture Department |
Dahlia and Standard Flower Shows *ALL DAY* |
Saturday, August 13, 2011
Midway Stage |
Midway Stage will have Music(Noon-3pm), Talent Quest- Regional Karaoke Finals (3pm-7pm), Michael Mezmer Comedy Hypnosis Show(8pm-9:30pm), and Wapikiya(10pm) |
Saturday, August 13, 2011
Country Fair |
The Country Fair consists of the Petting Zoo(11am), Alpaca/Llama Show(1pm), Kiddie Rodeo(1pm and 3pm),Open Class Sheep Show(2pm),Alpaca Costume Class(4pm),Round Robin Showmanship Judging(4pm), Kids Tractor Pull(1:30pm, 3pm, 4:30pm, and 6pm), Musical Performances(6-8pm) |
Saturday, August 13, 2011
West Lawn |
The West Lawn will have Leroy's Zoo(All Day), the Horse Park(All Day), Curly's Funtastic KidZone(11am-8pm),Longhorn Show(10:30am) |
Saturday, August 13, 2011
4-H |
6:00 AM Breakfast sponsored by Cenex Mountain West for 4-H families and livestock sale buyers |
Saturday, August 13, 2011
4-H |
7:30 AM - 11:00 AM 4-H Alumni cafe shift |
Saturday, August 13, 2011
4-H |
8:00 AM Market Livestock Sale |
Saturday, August 13, 2011
4-H |
11:00 AM 4-H Exhibit Building opens |
Saturday, August 13, 2011
PREMIUM BANK HOURS |
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
Saturday, August 13, 2011
4-H |
1:00 PM Kiddie Rodeo |
Saturday, August 13, 2011
4-H |
2:00 PM Open Class Sheep Show |
Saturday, August 13, 2011
4-H |
4:00 PM Round Robin Showmanship Judging |
Saturday, August 13, 2011
Concert |
7:00 PM - 7:00 PM Mission Mountain Wood Band/Wylie & the Wild West Concert Starts at 7pm |
Saturday, August 13, 2011
4-H |
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM 4-H/FFA Dance |
Saturday, August 13, 2011
4-H |
10:00 PM 4-H Exhibit Building and Livestock Barns Close |
Sunday, August 14, 2011
Arena |
Sunday the Arena Area will consist of Church Service(10:00am), Mutton Bustin(1pm), and the Missoula NAPA Demolition Derby(5:30pm) |
Sunday, August 14, 2011
Country Fair |
The Country Fair consists of the Petting Zoo(11am-8pm), Alpaca/Llama Show(Special Needs) at 1pm,4-H Baking Contests(1pm), Kiddie Rodeo(1pm and 3pm), Kids Tractor Pull(1:30pm, 3pm, 4:30pm, and 6pm), Musical Performances(6-8pm) |
Sunday, August 14, 2011
Floriculture Department |
Rose and Standard Flower Shows *ALL DAY* |
Sunday, August 14, 2011
West Lawn |
The West Lawn will have Leroy's Zoo(All Day), Curly's Funtastic KidZone(11am-8pm),Longhorn Show(1pm), Cast Iron Chef Competition(1pm) |
Sunday, August 14, 2011
KECI Family Day |
9:30 AM Gates open *FREE GATE ADMISSION* |
Sunday, August 14, 2011
Culinary Department |
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Daily Demonstrations(11am-2pm) and "Chocolate, Chocolate, and More Chocolate"(3pm) |
Sunday, August 14, 2011
4-H |
11:00 AM 4-H Exhibit Building opens |
Sunday, August 14, 2011
Midway Stage |
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Midway Stage will have Music(Noon-4pm), and Michael Mezmer Comedy Hypnosis Show(4pm-6pm) |
Sunday, August 14, 2011
PREMIUM BANK HOURS |
1:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
Sunday, August 14, 2011
4-H |
1:00 PM 4-H Baking Contests |
Sunday, August 14, 2011
4-H |
6:00 PM Market animals leave the fairgrounds |
Sunday, August 14, 2011
Exhibits |
8:00 PM Exhibit building exhibits may be hand carried home |
Sunday, August 14, 2011
4-H |
8:00 PM Breeding animals & all other animals allowed to leave grounds |
Sunday, August 14, 2011
4-H |
8:00 PM Exhibit building exhibits allowed to leave building |
Monday, August 15, 2011
4-H |
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM 4-H Exhibit Building open to pick up entries |
Monday, August 15, 2011
PREMIUM BANK HOURS |
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM WHERE: Fair Office |
Monday, August 15, 2011
4-H |
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM 4-H Exhibit Building open to pick up entries |
Tuesday, August 16, 2011
PREMIUM BANK HOURS |
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM WHERE: Fair Office |
Wednesday, August 17, 2011
PREMIUM BANK HOURS |
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM WHERE: Fair Office |
Thursday, August 18, 2011
PREMIUM BANK HOURS |
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM WHERE: Fair Office |
Friday, August 19, 2011
PREMIUM BANK HOURS |
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM PREMIUM PICK UP DEADLINE: BY 5:00 PM ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 19TH at the Fair Office |