4-H Livestock Shows

4-H Livestock Shows

4-H’ers in 4th-12th grades (as of January 1 of current year) may show any of these livestock species in our local, regional, and state 4-H livestock shows:

  • Beef Cattle
  • Dairy Cattle
  • Sheep
  • Goat
  • Swine

Guidelines & Rules for TN 4-H Livestock Shows

Youth exhibitors show hogs in the ring during the 2026 State Swine Expo.
Youth exhibitors compete at the 2026 State Swine Expo.

Stay informed about Maury County 4-H livestock shows and opportunities by completing our: Livestock Interest Form

Central Region Show

July 7-8, 2027


Wilson County Fairgrounds
945 E Baddour Parkway
Lebanon, TN 37087

South Central Beef Show

June 17th, 2027

Giles County Agriculture Park
2030 Elkton Pike
Pulaski, TN 38478

State Beef Expo

July 8-10, 2027


Wilson County Fairgrounds
945 E Baddour Parkway
Lebanon, TN 37087

Tagging Deadline- Heifer May 1st & Steer in February

Entry Forms – Due May 10th

Central Region Show

TBD

State Junior Dairy Show

October 9-10, 2026

Wilson County Fairgrounds 945 East Baddour Parkway Lebanon, TN 37087

Tagging Deadline- July 1

Entry Forms – Due July 20th

Central Region Show

July 31st, 2027

Lane Agri-Park
315 John R. Rice Blvd
Murfreesboro, TN 37129

South Central Sheep and Goat Show

July 27th, 2027

Rotary Park
927 N. Military Ave
Lawrenceburg, TN 38464

State Sheep Expo

August 19th & 20th, 2027

Wilson County Fairgrounds
945 E Baddour Parkway
Lebanon, TN 37087

Tagging Deadline- June 1st

Entry Forms – Due June 10th

Central Region Show

July 17th, 2027

Bedford County Agriculture Center
2319 Midland Rd
Shelbyville, TN 37160

South Central Sheep and Goat Show

July 27th, 2027

Rotary Park
927 N. Military Ave
Lawrenceburg, TN 38464

State Junior Meat Goat Show

August TBD, 2027

Wilson County Fairgrounds
945 E Baddour Parkway
Lebanon, TN 37087

Tagging Deadline- June 1st

Entry Forms – Due June 10th

Central Region Show

January 6-7, 2027

Hyder-Burks Pavillion
2390 Gainesboro Grade
Cookeville, TN 38501

South Central Swine Show

December 18th, 2027

Bedford County Agriculture Center
2319 Midland Rd
Shelbyville, TN 37160

State Junior Swine Show

January 7-9, 2027

Hyder-Burks Pavillion
2390 Gainesboro Grade
Cookeville, TN 38501

Tagging Deadline- November 1st

Entry Forms – Due November 10th