Welcome All Livestock Exhibitors
Each spring, Rodeo Austin welcomes junior livestock exhibitors and horse show exhibitors to the annual Fair and Rodeo typically held in March. On average more than 9,000 exhibitors compete to enhance their agricultural education. Rodeo Austin is proud to provide these opportunities for youth to succeed.
Schedule
2026 Junior Livestock Show
March 7, 2026 – Ultimate Scramble Championship Prelims
March 12, 2026 – Junior Market Steer Show
March 13, 2026 – Junior Market Steer Show
March 14, 2026 – Gold Stirrup Horse Show
March 16, 2026 – Junior Market Poultry Show
March 18, 2026 – Junior Dam & Doe Show
March 20, 2026 – Junior Market Lamb & Goat Show
March 21, 2026 – Ultimate Scramble Championship Finals (during ProRodeo performance)
March 22, 2026 – Junior Market Barrow Show
March 23, 2026 – Junior Market Barrow Show
March 26, 2026 – Junior Breeding Heifer Show – Wave 1
March 28, 2026 – Junior Breeding Heifer Show – Wave 2
March 28, 2026 – Youth Auction
Judges
2026 Junior Livestock Show Judges
Junior Market Steers – Dr. Scott Greiner, VA
Junior Market Lambs – Dan Willoughby, IN
Junior Market Goats – Jimmy Davis, OK
Junior Market Barrows – Justin Rodibaugh, IN
Junior Breeding Heifer – Macey Scotten, OK
Junior Breeding Heifer – Tyler Winegardner, OH
Junior Wether Dam – Connor Brew, TX
Junior Wether Doe – Colby Redifer, NE
Stay tuned for more 2026 Judges!