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American Royal Fall Livestock Show
Nation's highest caliber livestock show since 1899
About
Experience the legacy of American agriculture at the American Royal Fall Livestock Show. This premier event showcases top livestock from across the nation, offering a platform for competition, education, and scholarships. Discover the heart of farming traditions and see champions crowned.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Agriculture enthusiasts, families, livestock exhibitors
Vibe
Traditional, competitive, educational
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Trailer Auction
- Livestock & Judging Scholarships
- Livestock Education Programs
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Duration
17 days
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
American Royal
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Review the 2025 Premium Book thoroughly before submitting entries to ensure all rules and requirements are met, especially regarding DNA deadlines and class selections.
- If you are showing a heifer in both Junior and Open Breeding Cattle Shows, select the 'Junior and Open' option to receive a discount on your entry fees.
- For questions regarding entries, contact the organizers at (816) 569-4017 well in advance of the September 10th entry deadline.
- Familiarize yourself with the tentative schedule to plan your visit around specific competitions, auctions, and educational programs.
- Check the official photographer and videographer links for opportunities to capture and share your experience at the event.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the key deadlines for entering the Fall Livestock Show?
Key deadlines include July 1, 2025 for DNA Envelopes, August 1, 2025 for Entry Form opening, August 15, 2025 for the DNA Deadline, and September 10, 2025 for the Entry Deadline.
Where can I find the official rules and regulations for the show?
All rules, regulations, and provisions are contained within the 2025 American Royal Livestock Show Premium Book, which should be reviewed before submitting entries.
Who should I contact if I have questions about my entries?
For questions about entries, please call (816) 569-4017. Junior exhibitors should ensure they enter their own information, not a parent's or guardian's.
Are there any discounts available for certain entries?
Yes, if you are showing a heifer in both the Junior and Open Breeding Cattle Shows, selecting the 'Junior and Open' option under the breed will provide a discount.
Where can I find the tentative schedule for the event?
The tentative schedule for the 2025 Fall Livestock Show can be found via a link on the event details page, often updated with specific timings for competitions and events.
