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Fair
Gates Open & Fair Kickoff
The Westjack County Fair officially opens for its 75th year. Ribbon cutting at 5:00 PM on the Midway.
April 16–24, 2027 · Westjack, TX
Westjack County Fair & Livestock Show
Celebrating Agriculture, Family & Community Since 1952.
Important Dates
Dec 1
Livestock Entries Open
Feb 1
Swine, Goat & Lamb Entry Deadline
Feb 15
Steer & Heifer Entry Deadline
Apr 16
Fair Begins
Apr 22
Junior Livestock Premium Auction
Apr 24
Fair Ends
Experience the Fair
Upcoming Events
View full schedule
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Livestock
Swine Show
Market and breeding swine classes, judged by division. Check-in closes at 7:00 AM.
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Livestock
Goat & Lamb Show
Market goats and lambs shown by weight class, followed by showmanship.
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Creative Arts
Creative Arts Exhibit Opens
Baking, canning, photography, and 4-H/FFA project exhibits open to the public through fair week.
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Entertainment
Friday Night Concert: The Dusty Roads Band
Free with fair admission. Gates to the stage area open at 7:00 PM.
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Livestock
Steer & Heifer Show
Market steers and breeding heifers, followed by Round Robin showmanship.
Livestock Show
Livestock show information8 species divisions compete throughout fair week, culminating in the Junior Livestock Premium Auction.
Steers
Market steer classes judged by weight, with Grand and Reserve Champion selected for the sale.
Entry deadline: February 15, 2027
Heifers
Breeding heifer classes by age division, open to registered and commercial entries.
Entry deadline: February 15, 2027
Swine
Market barrows and gilts shown by weight class across two show rings.
Entry deadline: February 1, 2027
Goats
Market and breeding goat classes, including showmanship for all age groups.
Entry deadline: February 1, 2027
Lambs
Market lamb classes by weight, judged alongside the goat show on Sunday.
Entry deadline: February 1, 2027
Poultry
Market broilers and fancy poultry classes for junior exhibitors.
Entry deadline: March 1, 2027
Rabbits
Meat pen and breed classes judged by weight and condition.
Entry deadline: March 1, 2027
Ag Mechanics
Student-built shop projects judged on craftsmanship, design, and safety.
Entry deadline: March 1, 2027
Entertainment
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Entertainment
Friday Night Concert: The Dusty Roads Band
Free with fair admission. Gates to the stage area open at 7:00 PM.
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Entertainment
Saturday Night Concert: Caldwell Ridge
Closing-night concert, free with fair admission. Fireworks follow at approximately 9:45 PM.
Our Sponsors
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Gold Sponsors
Hill Country Feed & Grain
Westjack Veterinary Clinic
Lone Star Equipment Co.
First National Bank of Westjack
Friends of the Fair
Announcements
December 1, 2026
2027 Livestock Entry Deadlines Are Posted
Entry deadlines vary by species — most fall between February 1 and March 1, 2027. See the Species page for exact dates and links to enter.
November 15, 2026
Premium Auction Buyer Registration Opens January 2027
Buyer packets and registration for the Junior Livestock Premium Auction will open in January. Watch this page for the link.
May 1, 2026
2026 Fair Results Now Available
Grand and Reserve Champion results from the 2026 fair are posted on the Results page.