THE LIVESTOCK SHOW
The 2025 East Texas State Fair Livestock Show will be for FFA and 4-H members only. These shows will be held in Athens at the Henderson County Fair Complex.
ENTRIES
Entries will begin online starting July 1st. Entry deadline is Friday, Aug. 17, 2025. Junior entries must be made by the ag teacher or county agents. Junior entry paperwork should be postmarked by Aug. 20.
The Henderson County Fair Complex does not allow any outside shavings or pellets. All pellets or shavings must be bought at the show and are $8.00 per bag.
RV spaces are available on the grounds. There are 42 - 50 amp spaces, 62 - 30 amp spaces and are $40.00 per night. Please contact Denise at 903-597-2501 to reserve a spot.
-Lambs and goats will be allowed and preferred to be shown off of trailer. Pop up tents will be premitted for the lamb and goat shows only. Minimum pens available.
FYI: Junior show animals are NOT required to be Validated.
NO health papers are required on any animals.
Junior Heifer Show is a Blow and Go Show.
Cable halters and pronged chains are prohibited.
NO outside shavings or pellets