Valley City (CSi)  The North Dakota Winter show is March 3-10 in Valley City.

Here is the tentative Schedule of Events.

For more information call 701-845-1401

 

 

81st Annual North Dakota Winter Show
Saturday, March 3rd, through Saturday, March 10th, 2018
1-800-437-0218
www.northdakotawintershow.com

Friday , March 2nd
– Pre-Winter Show Events
10 am Crop Show Entry Deadline
1 pm Crop Show Judging (MA)
9 pm Eagles Dance – The Great Outdoors
9 pm VFW Dance – Thunder Ridge

Saturday , March 3rd
– 81st
Annual North Dakota Winter Show Begins
9 am – 5 pm Antique, Junk Boutique N’ More Show (NGA)
10 am – 7 pm Commercial Exhibits (MEB)
10 am – 7 pm ND State Crop Show on Display (throughout entire show-MEB)
10 am – 7 pm Home, Play & Getaway Exhibits (SEB)
10 am, 1 pm & 4 pm Ag Country Stage: Magician Keith Raymond (SEB)
11 am, 2 pm & 5 pm Ag Country Stage: Amazing Arthur – Comedy & Juggling Act (SEB)
12 pm, 3 pm & 6 pm Ag Country Stage: Dazzling Dave National Yo-Yo Master (SEB)
6 pm Country Concert: LOCASH and 32 Below (MA)
9 pm Eagles Dance – The Great Outdoors
9 pm VFW Dance – Thunder Ridge

Sunday, March 4th
– Livestock Shows / Classic Steer & Market Hog Auction
8 am Jr. Cattle Show ~ Heifer & Steer Show (MA)
9 am – 5 pm Antique, Junk Boutique N’ More Show (NGA)
10 am – 5 pm Commercial Exhibits (MEB)
10 am – 5 pm Home, Play & Getaway Exhibits (SEB)
10 am, 1 pm & 3 pm Ag Country Stage: Magician Keith Raymond (SEB)
11 am, 2 pm & 4 pm Ag Country Stage: Amazing Arthur – Comedy & Juggling Act (SEB)
12 pm & 3:30 pm Ag Country Stage: Dazzling Dave National Yo-Yo Master (SEB)
2 pm Classic Steer Show (WA)
3 pm Market Hog Show (WA)
5 pm -7 pm Friends of the Winter Show Social (Eagles)
6 pm Classic Steer/Market Hog Auction (Eagles)
Monday, March 5th
– Community Day
10 am – 4 pm Home, Play & Getaway Exhibits (SEB)
10 am – 7 pm Commercial Exhibits (MEB)
11:30 am – 12:30 pm Ag Country Stage: Valley City Troubadours (SEB)
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Willy’s Washboard Jamboree (SEB)
1:30 pm – 3:00 pm Ag Country Stage: Bernie & the Other Guy – Classic Country Duo (SEB)
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Willy’s Washboard Jamboree (SEB)
4:30 pm Set up for Valley City Chamber Chili Cook-off (MA)
5:30 pm Valley City Chamber Chili Cook-off (MA)
7 pm Valley City Chamber Community Olympics (MA)

Tuesday, March 6th
– Ag Challenge Livestock Day/ Tractor & Pickup Pull
10 am – 4 pm Ag Challenge Livestock Day/Commercial Exhibits (SEB)
10 am – 7 pm Commercial Exhibits (MEB)
10:30 am Ag Country Stage: Jerry Doan/ND Grazing Lands Coalition – Livestock Grazing (SEB)
11:30 am Ag Country Stage: Travis Maddock/Dakota Global – Beef Trade (SEB)
12 pm Old Time Tractor Pull (MA)
1 pm Ag Country Stage: Temple Grandin – Cattle Behavior and Handling (SEB)
2 pm Ag Country Stage: Bryan Strommen/Progressive Ag – Livestock Marketing (SEB)
4 pm – 6 pm Valley City Chamber Ag Social ~ (SEB) ticket required and includes:
4:15 pm Recognition of the ND Crop Show Honoree & the Rutledge Kane Award Recipient
4:45 pm ND Ag Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
6:30 pm Pickup Pull (MA)
“Washboard Willy” strolling the MEB throughout the day!

Wednesday, March 7th
– Ag Challenge Agronomy Day/Ranch Rodeo/Karaoke Contest
10 am – 6 pm Ag Challenge Agronomy Day/Commercial Exhibits (SEB)
10 am – 7 pm Commercial Exhibits (MEB)
10 am – 5 pm Senior’s Dance Day/Country Hoedown – For your dancing and listening pleasure!
Featuring the Dakota Drifters and Marv & the Moonlighters (Eagles)
(Chuck Wagon Lunch available 11:45 am – 1 pm)
10:30 am Ag Country Stage: Pat Beauzay/NDSU-Integrated Pest Management (SEB)
11:30 am Ag Country Stage: Greg Endres/Carrington Research Center-Dicamba (SEB)
2 pm Ag Country Stage: Too Tall Tom Szymanski – Weather Outlook (SEB)
3 pm Ag Country Stage: Val Wagner/Common Ground–Women in Ag (SEB)
6 pm Ranch Rodeo (MA)
7 pm Karaoke Contest (Eagles)
“Washboard Willy” strolling the MEB throughout the day!
Thursday, March 8th
– Ag Challenge/Horse Day
10 am Pony Pull (MA)
10 am – 7pm Commercial Exhibits (MEB)
10 am – 5 pm Ag Challenge Commercial Exhibits (SEB)
10:30 am Ag Country Stage: Minnesota Soy Bean Processors – Spiritwood Update (SEB)
11:30 am Ag Country Stage: Donovan Johnson/ND Trade Office – ND Trade Export (SEB)
Noon Draft Horse Pull (MA)
12:30 pm NDWS Luncheon featuring “The Holy Rocka Rollaz”
(Eagles) Pre-purchase tickets by calling 1-800-437-0218
1 pm Youth Speaker – Taylor Berhow (HAC)
2 pm Ag Country Stage: Tom Lilja/Progressive Ag – Marketing Update (SEB)
2:30 pm Horse Team Events: Obstacle Course, Log Skidding, Barrel Pattern (MA)
6 pm Ranch Rodeo (MA)
Friday, March 9th
– PRCA Rodeo / Kids’ Day/Military Appreciation Day
10 am Horsemanship Competition – NDWS Rodeo Queen Contestants (MA)
10 am – 7 pm Commercial Exhibits (MEB)
10 am – 7 pm 4-H Critter Corral (SEB)
10 am – 7 pm Totally Kids (SEB)
10 am, 1 pm & 4 pm Ag Country Stage ~ Poppin’ Penelope – Balloon Artist (SEB)
2 pm PRCA Rodeo Slack (MA free admission)
11 am, 2 pm & 5 pm Ag Country Stage ~ Amazing Arthur – Comedy & Juggling Act (SEB)
12 pm, 3 pm & 6 pm Ag Country Stage ~ Imaginick – Magician (SEB)
7 pm PRCA Rodeo (MA)
9 pm Dance ~ Redline (Eagles)
Saturday, March 10th
– PRCA Rodeos
9 am Hippology (Eagles)
10 am 4-H Crop Judging (Eagles)
10 am Ag Country Stage ~ NDWS Rodeo Queen Speeches & Modeling (SEB)
10 am – 7 pm 4-H Critter Corral (SEB)
10 am – 7 pm Totally Kids (SEB)
10 am – 7 pm Commercial Exhibits (MEB)
12:45 pm, 3:15 pm & 5:00 pm Ag Country Stage ~ Poppin’ Penelope – Balloon Artist (SEB)
2:30 pm, 4:30 pm & 6:15 pm Ag Country Stage ~ Amazing Arthur – Comedy & Juggling Act (SEB)
1:15 pm, 3:45 pm & 5:30 pm Ag Country Stage ~ Imaginick – Magician (SEB)
11 am – 1 pm Classic Steer Open House (Valley Meat Supply)
2 pm 4 H Crop Judging & Hippology Awards (Eagles)
2 pm PRCA Rodeo (MA)
6:30 pm Miss Rodeo ND Winter Show Coronation (MA)
7 pm PRCA Rodeo (MA)
8 pm Raffle Winners Announced
9 pm Dance ~ Redline (Eagles)
10 pm 81st Annual North Dakota Winter Show Closes
(Schedule Subject to Change)
Livestock Schedule:
Friday, March 2 8 am – earliest arrival of livestock
Saturday, March 3 Noon – late entry deadline for junior cattle heifer and steer show
Saturday, March 3 1 pm – first weigh-in and brand inspection of classic steers
Saturday, March 3 5 pm – Stalling deadline for junior cattle show and weigh-in of prospect animals (jr. show)
Sunday, March 4 8 am – JUNIOR CATTLE HEIFER & STEER SHOW
Sunday, March 4 9 am – late entry deadline for hogs
Sunday, March 4 12:45 pm (or following junior show) – weigh-in of hogs
Sunday, March 4 1 pm – second weigh-in of classic steers
Sunday, March 4 2 pm – CLASSIC STEER SHOW
Sunday, March 4 3 pm – MARKET HOG SHOW
Sunday, March 4 6 pm – CLASSIC STEER/MARKET HOG AUCTION
Tuesday, March 6 7 am – load for Valley Meat (may possibly switch to Monday)
Saturday, March 10 11 am – CLASSIC STEER OPEN HOUSE AT VALLEY MEAT