Tentative Schedule

Thursday April 17th
8:00am - 6:00 pm         Delivery of Sale Cattle
                                     Trade show Set-up
                                     Display Cattle Set-up

Friday April 18th
9:00am -5:30pm        Beef-Fest ticket pick-up, Registration Desk
9:00 am                     Trade Show Opens
9:00am-6:00pm         Pen Bulls available for Private Treaty
10:00am                    Tarentaise Sale
10:00-4:00                Lunch at Beef Shack               
11:00 am                   Angus Sale
11:00am                    Beef Cooking Demonstrations-Exhibit Hall
11:30am                    Hereford Sale
1:00pm                      Simmental Sale
1:30pm                      Limousin Sale
2:00pm                      Virginia Beef Queen Contest
3:00pm                      Charolais Sale
3:30pm                      Red Angus Sale
5:30-7:30pm              Expo Beef Fest



Saturday April 19th
7:30-10:00am             Delivery of Commercial Replacement Heifers
8:00am-12:00pm        Youth Cattle Arrival
9:00am                       Trade Show Opens
9:00am-3:00pm          Pen Bulls Available for sale (Private Treaty)
10:00am                     Beef Cooking Demonstration-Exhibit Hall
10:00am                    Stockman's Contest for youth and adults
10:00am- 2:00pm      Lunch at Beef Shack
10:30am                    Youth State Finals Cattle Working Contest
12:45am                     Auction for New Holland Round Baler year lease  to benefit the Cattlemen's Foundation Scholarship Fund
1:00pm                      Commercial VAPAH Bred Heifer Sale
2:30pm                      Youth Beef Showmanship
4:30pm                      Youth Other Breeds Show
4:30pm                      Youth Red Angus Show
5:00pm                      Youth Shorthorn Show
5:30pm                      Youth Hereford Show
6:00pm                      Youth Simmental Show

Sunday April 20th
8:30am                     Youth Commercial Heifer Show
9:30am                     Youth Steer Show
9:30am                     Youth Angus Show



April 18 - 20, 2008
Rockingham County Fairgrounds
Harrisonburg, VA

(540) 992-5166