2017 ALY SUL - Texas A&M AgriLifewalker.agrilife.org/files/2012/10/2017-Houston-Schedule.pdf · THURSDAY, MARCH 9 7 a.m. Release: American Red Brangus, Angus, Braunvieh/Braunvieh

2017 DAILY SCHEDULE

Release hours listed are strictly enforced with no exceptions. Releases are issued by department superintendents.

Note: Trailer parking will remain locked from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. Trailers will NOT be accessible between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m.

Exception: Nights prior to Junior Show move-ins.

FRIDAY, MARCH 3 9 a.m. Ranching & Wildlife Young Guns Sporting Clays Practice Shoot American Shooting Center Noon Ranching & Wildlife Young Guns Sporting Clays Shoot Check-in American Shooting Center

SATURDAY, MARCH 4 7 a.m. Ranching & Wildlife Young Guns Sporting Clays Shoot Check-in American Shooting Center 8 a.m. Ranching & Wildlife Young Guns Sporting Clays Shoot 1st Round American Shooting Center

SUNDAY, MARCH 5 9:45 a.m. Ranching & Wildlife Young Guns Sporting Clays Shoot Orientation American Shooting Center 10 a.m. Ranching & Wildlife Young Guns Sporting Clays Shoot Final Round American Shooting Center

2 p.m. Ranching & Wildlife Young Guns Sporting Clays Shoot Awards American Shooting Center 6 p.m. Champion Wine Auction and Dinner (separate ticket required) NRG Center 600 series

MONDAY, MARCH 6

7 a.m. Move In: Brahman, Braunvieh, Charolais, Lowline Angus, Red Angus, Simbrah, and Simmental (must be in place at Airport Blvd. by 3 p.m. & checked in by 7 p.m.)

Move-In: Dairy and Boer goats (must be in place at Airport Blvd by 3 p.m. and checked in by 5 p.m.; NRG Center – East Arena)

Move-In: All Breed Range Bulls and Commercial Females (Must be in place at Airport Blvd. by 4 p.m.; NRG Arena Sales Pavilion)

7 p.m. Dairy & Boer Goat Exhibitor Reception NRG Center – Rms TBD

TUESDAY, MARCH 7

7 a.m. Weigh and Measure of International Brahman Cattle NRG Center – Main Arena

Move In: Angus, American Red Brangus, and Brangus (must be in place at Airport Blvd. by noon & checked in by 4 p.m.)

8 a.m. Youth Dairy Goat Showmanship NRG Center - East Arena (East side)

Youth Boer Goat Showmanship NRG Center – East Arena (West side)

Youth Dairy Goat Show (upon completion of Showmanship) NRG Center – East Arena (East Side) Youth Boer Goat Show (upon completion of Showmanship) NRG Center – East Arena (West Side) Grade All Breeds Range Bulls and Commercial Females NRG Arena Sales Pavilion 10 a.m. Weigh and Measure Lowline Cattle NRG Center – Back Dock 3 p.m Charolais Show NRG Center – Main Arena (West Side) Red Angus Show NRG Center – Main Arena (East Side) 4 p.m. Celebrity Dairy Goat Milking Contest NRG Center – East Arena 6 p.m Lowline Cattle Sale NRG Center – TBD 7 p.m Simbrah/Simmental Cattle Sale NRG Center – East Arena

Release: Charolais and Red Angus upon completion of Show (must be out by 5 p.m. March 8)

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8 8 a.m. Simbrah Show NRG Center – Main Arena (West Side) Lowline Angus Show NRG Center – Main Arena (East Side) Open Dairy Goat Show NRG Center - East Arena (East side) Open Boer Goat Show NRG Center – East Arena (West side)

Registration: 4-H/FFA Horse Judging Contest Great Southwest Equestrian Center 9 a.m. All Breed Commercial Sale NRG Arena Sales Pavilion 9:30 a.m. 4-H/FFA Horse Judging Contest Great Southwest Equestrian Center 11:30 a.m. Simmental Show NRG Center – Main Arena (West Side) 1 p.m. Angus Show NRG Center – Main Arena (East Side) 4-H/FFA Horse Judging Contest Awards Great Southwest Equestrian Center 2 p.m. Braunvieh and Braunvieh Beef Builder Show NRG Center – Main Arena (West side) Release: Open and Youth Boer and Dairy Goats upon completion of Show (must be out by 8 p.m.) 4 p.m. American Red Brangus Show NRG Center – Main Arena (East side) 6 p.m. USAF – 802nd Security Forces K-9 Unit Military Dog Demo NRG Center – Main Cattle Arena Release: Lowline, Simbrah and Simmental upon completion of Show (must be out by 8 p.m.)

Release: All Breeds Commercial Range Bulls and Commercial Females (must be out by midnight)

6:30 p.m. International Brahman Cattle Sale NRG Center – Rooms TBD

THURSDAY, MARCH 9

7 a.m. Release: American Red Brangus, Angus, Braunvieh/Braunvieh Beef Builder (must be out by 5 p.m. on March 9th)

Move-In: Beefmaster, Bradford/Braford F-1, and Santa Gertrudis (must be in place at Airport Blvd by 3 p.m. & checked in by 5 p.m.)

Move-In: Junior Breeding Gilts (must be in place at Airport Blvd by 3 p.m. and checked in by 5 p.m.)

.m. 8 a.m. Brahman Show (Females) NRG Center – Main Arena

Noon Weigh & Measure International Brangus/Red Brangus NRG Center – Back Dock

6 p.m. Brahman Reception NRG Center – Main Arena

FRIDAY, MARCH 10

7 a.m. Move-In: Hereford & Limousin (must be in place at Airport Blvd by noon and checked in by 3 p.m.) Move-In: Youth Meat Pen Rabbits (must be in place at NRG Arena Gate 5 by 10 a.m., NRG Arena – Hall B) Move-In: Youth Breeding Rabbits (must be in place at NRG Arena Gate 5 by 7 p.m., NRG Arena – Hall B)

8 a.m. Brahman Show (Bulls) NRG Center – Main Arena (West Side) International Brangus & Red Brangus Bull Show NRG Center – Main Arena (East Side) (Ultra Bull Show to immediately follow Brangus Bull Show) Junior Breeding Gilt Show NRG Center – East Arena 4-H/FFA Beef Quiz Bowl Registration NRG Center – Room TBD 8:30 a.m. 4-H/FFA Beef Quiz Bowl Orientation NRG Center – Rooms TBD 9 a.m. 4-H/FFA Beef Quiz Bowl Preliminary Rounds NRG Center – Rooms TBD South Texas Beefmaster Magic Cattle Sale NRG Arena – Sales Pavilion Ranching & Wildlife Expo (open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.) NRG Center – East End, 2nd Floor 10 a.m. Youth Meat Pen Show NRG Arena – Hall B 1 p.m. South Texas Beefmaster Cattle Futurity and Classic Sale NRG Arena – Sales Pavilion

Beefmaster Show NRG Center – Main Arena (East Side) 5 p.m. Release: Junior Breeding Gilts upon completion of the Show (must be out by 7 p.m.) 6 p.m Release: Youth Meat Pen Rabbits (must be out by 6 p.m.) 7 p.m Braford Sale NRG Center – East Arena 8 p.m. Intercollegiate Meat Judging Coaches Dinner Crowne Plaza – River Oaks

SATURDAY, MARCH 11 6 a.m. Registration: Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest (Senior College) Martin Preferred Foods 7 a.m. Release: Brahman (must be out by 5 p.m. on March 11th) Move-In: Breeding Sheep (must be in place at Airport Blvd by 3 p.m. and checked in by 5 p.m.)

. Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest (Senior College) Martin Preferred Foods Registration: 4-H/FFA Floriculture Judging Contest NRG Center – Room TBD Registration: 4-H/FFA Nursery Landscape Judging Contest NRG Center – Room TBD 8 a.m. Youth Breeding Rabbit Show NRG Arena – Hall B Youth Breeding Rabbit Judging Contest NRG Arena – Hall B Registration: 4-H/FFA Range and Pasture Plant ID Contest NRG Arena – Rooms 2 & 3

Registration: Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest (Junior College) Martin Preferred Foods 4-H/FFA Floriculture Judging Contest NRG Center – Rooms TBD 4-H/FFA Nursery Landscape Judging Contest NRG Center – Rooms TBD Agrobotics Challenge NRG Center – East Arena 9 a.m. School Art Awards NRG Center – Main Arena Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest (Junior College) Martin Preferred Foods 4-H/FFA Range and Pasture Plant ID Judging Contest NRG Arena – Rooms 2 & 3 11 a.m. 4-H/FFA Range and Pasture Plant ID Judging Contest Awards NRG Arena – Rooms 2 & 3 Noon 4-H/FFA Floriculture Judging Contest Awards NRG Center – Rooms TBD 4-H/FFA Nursery Landscape Judging Contest Awards NRG Center – Rooms TBD 2 p.m. Santa Gertrudis Show NRG Center – Main Arena (West Side) International Brangus & Red Brangus Female Show NRG Center – Main Arena (East Side) (Ultra Female Show immediately following the Brangus Female Show) 2 p.m. Youth Rabbit Results & Awards NRG Arena – Hall B 3:30 p.m. Beefmaster Promotional Group Haltered Cattle Sale NRG Center – East Arena 7 p.m. Breeding Sheep Exhibitor Reception NRG Center – Rooms 601-603 7:30 p.m. Genetic Edge Brangus Cattle Sale NRG Center – East Arena

SUNDAY, MARCH 12 4 a.m. Move-In: Junior Commercial Steers (arrive directly to Gate 5; must be in place at NRG Arena by 9 a.m.) 6 a.m. Junior Commercial Steer: Exhibitor & Record Book Check-In NRG Arena – Sales Pavilion (Must be checked in by 9 a.m.) 7 a.m. Release: Beefmaster, Brangus, and Santa Gertrudis (must be out by 5 p.m. on March 12th)

Move-In: Dexter, Texas Longhorns, Maine Anjou, Miniature Hereford, Miniature Zebu, Shorthorn, and Wagyu (must be in place at Airport Blvd by 3 p.m.; checked in by 5 p.m.)

7:30 a.m. Registration: 4-H/FFA Meat Judging Contest Martin Preferred Foods Registration: Agriculture Science Fair NRG Center – Rooms TBD 8 a.m. Junior Breeding Sheep Show NRG Center – East Arena Youth Rabbit Show NRG Arena – Hall B Limousin Show NRG Center – Main Arena (East side) Braford/Bradford F1 Show NRG Center – Main Arena (West side) Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest Awards Breakfast NRG Arena – Rooms 2-3 Agriculture Science Fair Contest NRG Center – Rooms TBD 4-H/FFA Meat Judging Contest Martin Preferred Foods 9 a.m. Junior Commercial Steer Orientation NRG Arena - Sales Pavilion 9:15 a.m. Junior Commercial Steer Written Test NRG Arena – Sales Pavilion 10:30 a.m. Hereford/Polled Hereford Show NRG Center – Main Arena (East side) Weigh/Grade Junior Commercial Steers NRG Arena – Sales Pavilion (Exhibitors must complete close out of steers/records after they have been weighed & graded.) 2 p.m. 4-H/FFA Meat Judging Contest Awards Martin Preferred Foods Release: Junior Breeding Sheep (must be out by 5 p.m. on Monday, March 13) 4:15 p.m. Release: Braford, Hereford, & Limousin upon completion of show (must be out by noon on March 13th) 6 p.m Release: Youth Breeding Rabbits (must be out by 6 p.m.)

MONDAY, MARCH 13 6:30 a.m. Junior Commercial Steer Interview Skills, Meat ID, & Quiz NRG Arena – Arena Rooms 2 & 3 8 a.m. Miniature Zebu Show NRG Center – Main Arena (West side) Youth Texas Longhorn Show NRG Center - Main Arena (East side) Ultrasound Wagyu Cattle NRG Center – Back Dock

Open Breeding Sheep Show NRG Center – East Arena

10 a.m. Weigh and Measure Miniature Herefords NRG Center – Back Dock

10:30 a.m. Open and Youth Dexter Show NRG Center – Main Arena (West side) Noon Release: Open Breeding Sheep (must be out by 8 p.m.) 1 p.m. Shorthorn Show NRG Center – Main Arena (West side) Maine Anjou Show NRG Center – Main Arena (East side)

Junior Commercial Steer Buyer Reception NRG Arena - Sales Pavilion

2 p.m. Junior Commercial Steer Sale NRG Arena – Sales Pavilion

4:30 p.m. Release: Dexter, Maine Anjou, Miniature Zebu, and Shorthorn upon completion of Show (must be out by noon on March 14)

5 p.m. Lil’ Rustlers NRG Center – Main Arena

TUESDAY, MARCH 14 7 a.m. Junior Commercial Steer Final Interviews TBD Registration: 4-H/FFA Poultry Judging Contest NRG Arena – Rooms 2 & 3 8 a.m. Open TLBAA Longhorn Show NRG Center – Main Arena (West Side) Miniature Hereford Pre-Junior & Junior Shows/Showmanship NRG Center – Main Arena (East side) 4-H/FFA Poultry Judging Contest NRG Arena – Hall A & B

4-H/FFA Food Challenge Contest Registration NRG Center – East Arena 9 a.m. 4-H/FFA Food Challenge Contest (Heat 1) NRG Center – East Arena 10 a.m. 4-H/FFA Food Challenge Contest (Heat 2) NRG Center – East Arena 1 p.m. 4-H/FFA Poultry Judging Contest Results and Awards NRG Arena – Rooms 2 & 3 1:30 p.m. Trophy Steer Show NRG Center – Main Arena 2 p.m. 4-H/FFA Food Challenge Finals NRG Center – East Arena Junior Commercial Steer Awards Luncheon NRG Arena – Sales Pavilion

4 p.m Release: TLBAA Longhorn upon completion of Show (must be out by noon on March 15) 5 p.m. Lil’ Rustlers NRG Center – Main Arena 5:30 p.m. 4-H/FFA Food Challenge Awards NRG Center – East Arena

6 p.m. MHBA Mini Hereford Sale NRG Center – East Arena WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15 3 a.m. Move-In: Junior Market Goats and Lambs (must be in place at Airport Blvd. by 11 a.m.) 4 a.m. Move-In: Junior Market Broiler (must be in place by 9 a.m.) NRG Arena (arrive directly to Gate 5) 6 a.m. Junior Market Broiler Sift NRG Arena – Hall A & B 8 a.m. Wagyu Show NRG Center – Main Arena (West side) Open Miniature Hereford Show NRG Center – Main Arena (East side) Junior Market Lamb and Goat Self Check-In NRG Center – East Arena (MUST BE CHECKED IN AT KIOSK BY 1:30 PM – WEIGHT CARDS MUST BE DEPOSITED DURING CHECK-IN)

10:15 a.m. Junior Market Broiler Show NRG Arena – Hall A & B

(Broiler exhibitors are released upon completion of show. All exhibitors qualifying for the auction are required to be present at the Auction on March 17)

1:45 p.m. Release: Mini Hereford and Wagyu upon completion of show (must be out by 4 p.m.) 5 p.m. Lil’ Rustlers NRG Center – Main Arena THURSDAY, MARCH 16 2 a.m. Move-in: Junior Breeding Beef & Beef Scramble Heifers (must be in place at Airport Blvd by noon; checked-in by 5 p.m.) 4 a.m. Move in: Junior Market Turkey (must be in place at the Arena by 9 a.m.) 6 a.m. Junior Market Turkey Sift NRG Arena – Hall A & B 8 a.m. Junior Market Lamb and Goat Opening Ceremonies NRG Center – East Arena Junior Market Turkey Show NRG Arena – Hall A & B

(Turkey exhibitors are released upon completion of show. All exhibitors qualifying for the auction are required to be present at the Auction on March 17)

8:30 a.m. Junior Market Lamb Show NRG Center – East Arena (East Side) Junior Market Goat Show NRG Center – East Arena (West Side) Noon Release: Lamb and Goats – TACK ONLY Junior Breeding Beef Heifer Check-In NRG Center – Main Cattle Arena

(MUST BE CHECKED IN AT KIOSK BY 5 PM – BREED CARDS MUST BE DEPOSITED DURING CHECK-IN)

Noon Scramble Beef Heifer Check-In NRG Center – Blue Section (MUST BE CHECKED IN AT SCRAMBLE DESK BY 5 PM)

4 p.m. Junior Market Poultry Champion Selection NRG Arena – Hall A & B FRIDAY, MARCH 17 8 a.m. Junior Market Lamb Show NRG Center – East Arena (East Side) Junior Market Goat Show NRG Center – East Arena (West Side) Calf Scramble Beef Heifer Show NRG Center – Main Arena (East - British/European; West - American) 11:30 a.m. Junior Breeding Beef Heifer Show NRG Center – Main Arena (East – Charolais, ORB, Red Angus); (West – Brangus, Grey Brahman, Red Brahman) Noon Junior Market Poultry Auction NRG Arena Sales Pavilion Release: Lamb and Goats – TACK ONLY 6:30 p.m. Junior Market Lamb and Goat Exhibitor Auction Meeting NRG Center – East Arena

(Mandatory for top 3 exhibitors in each class) 7:30 p.m. Junior Market Lamb and Goat Champion Selection NRG Center – East Arena SATURDAY, MARCH 18 3 a.m. Move-In: Junior Market Barrows (must be in place at Airport Blvd by 11 a.m.) (Wave 1 – Berkshire, Dark Crossbred, Duroc, Hampshire, Poland China, and Spotted) 6 a.m. Move-In: Open Breeding Rabbits & Cavies (must be in place & checked in by 8 a.m., NRG Arena Gate 5– Hall B)

7 a.m. Registration: 4-H and FFA Wildlife Habitat Contest T&M Ranch 8 a.m. Junior Breeding Beef Heifer Show NRG Center – Main Arena

(East – Maine Anjou, Simmental, Polled Hereford, Angus, ARB); (West – Beefmaster, Hereford, Chianina, Limousin) Junior Market Barrow Self Check–In NRG Center – East Arena

(MUST BE CHECKED IN AT KIOSK BY 1:30 PM – WEIGHT CARDS MUST BE DEPOSITED DURING CHECK-IN)

8:30 a.m. Wildlife Habitat Judging Contest T&M Ranch 9 a.m. Calf Scramble Beef Heifer Awards and Donor Brunch NRG Center – 600 series 9:30 a.m. Open Breeding Rabbit and Cavy Show NRG Arena – Hall B Noon Junior Market Lamb & Goat Auction NRG Arena Sales Pavilion Release: Beef Scramble Heifers and Jr. Breeding Beef Heifers: Breeds shown on Friday & before

noon on Saturday (Remaining breeds will be released upon completion of breed shows - must be out by completion of show on March 19)

1 p.m. Open Rabbit and Cavy Costume Contest NRG Arena – Hall B Open Rabbit and Cavy Results and Awards (Following Show) NRG Arena – Hall B Release: Open Breeding Rabbits and Cavies upon completion of awards (Must be out by 8 p.m.) 4:30 p.m. 4-H and FFA Wildlife Habitat Contest Results and Awards T&M Ranch SUNDAY, MARCH 19 7 a.m. Release: Jr. Breeding Beef Heifers: Angus, ARB, Beefmaster, Chianina, Hereford, Limousin, Maine

Anjou, Polled Hereford, and Simmental (Must be out by 6 p.m.) Registration: Public Speaking Contest NRG Center – TBD 8 a.m. Junior Breeding Heifer Show NRG Center – Main Arena (East – Simbrah, Shorthorn; West – Santa Gertrudis, Red Brangus) Supreme Champion Heifer Drive NRG Center – Main Arena (upon completion of Jr. Breeding Heifer Show) Release upon completion of show: All remaining Jr. Breeding Beef & Scramble Heifers (must be out by 8 p.m.) Classify and Show Junior Market Barrows NRG Center – East Arena (Show A: Duroc, Hampshire, Poland China) Public Speaking Preliminary Contest NRG Center – 600 series Noon Release: Junior Market Barrows – TACK ONLY School Art Auction NRG Arena – Sales Pavilion Public Speaking Contest Finals (Junior Contestants) NRG Center – TBD 2:30 p.m. Registration: State FFA Tractor Technician Contest NRG Arena – Rooms 2 & 3 3 p.m. State FFA Tractor Technician Contest (Parts I & II) NRG Arena – Rooms 2 & 3 3:30 p.m. Supreme Champion Heifer Drive NRG Center – Main Arena (or upon completion of Junior Breeding Beef Heifer Show) 4 p.m. Public Speaking Contest Finals (Senior Contestants) NRG Center – TBD 5 p.m. Release: All remaining Jr. Breeding Beef and Scramble Heifers (must be out by 8 p.m.) 6 p.m. Public Speaking Awards NRG Center – TBD 7 p.m. Intercollegiate Livestock Judging Coaches’ Dinner Crowne Plaza, River Oaks 7:30 p.m. Fiesta Charra NRG Center – Main Arena

MONDAY, MARCH 20 4 a.m. Move-In: Junior Market and Scramble Steers (must be in place at Airport Blvd by noon) 7 a.m. Registration: Intercollegiate Livestock Judging NRG Arena Sales Pavilion 7:30 a.m. Intercollegiate Livestock Judging Contest NRG Arena – Halls A & B 8 a.m. Classify and Show Junior Market Barrows NRG Center – East Arena (Show B: Berkshire, Spotted and Dark Crossbred) 9 a.m. Registration: Intercollegiate Wool Judging NRG Center – TBD 10 a.m. Intercollegiate Wool Judging Contest NRG Center – TBD 11 a.m. Registration: 4-H/FFA Wool Judging NRG Center – TBD Registration: 4-H/FFA Livestock Judging NRG Arena Sales Pavilion Noon Release: Junior Market Barrows – TACK ONLY 12:30 p.m. 4-H/FFA Livestock Judging Contest NRG Arena – Hall A & B 1 p.m. 4-H/FFA Wool Judging Contest NRG Center – TBD Intercollegiate Livestock Judging Reasons Crowne Plaza, River Oaks 3 p.m. State FFA Tractor Technician Contest (Part III) NRG Center – Main Arena 4 p.m. State FFA Tractor Technician Contest Awards NRG Center – Main Arena 4-H/FFA Livestock Judging Contest Results and Awards NRG Arena - Sales Pavilion 4-H/FFA Wool Judging Contest Results and Awards NRG Center – Rooms TBD 6 p.m. 4-H/FFA Livestock Judging Contest Top 30 Reception NRG Arena – TBD TUESDAY, MARCH 21 4 a.m. Move-In: Junior Market Barrows (must be in place at Airport Blvd. by 11 a.m.) (Wave 2 - Yorkshire, Chester White & OPB and Other Crossbred) 7 a.m. Junior Market and Scramble Steers Classify, Sift and Weight Card Turn-In NRG Center – Main Arena 8 a.m. Junior Market Barrow Self Check-In NRG Center – East Arena (MUST BE CHECKED IN AT KIOSK BY 1:30 PM – WEIGHT CARDS MUST BE DEPOSITED DURING CHECK-IN)

Intercollegiate Livestock/Wool Judging Awards Breakfast NRG Center – 600 series Veterinary Science Contest Registration NRG Center – TBD 8:30 am. Veterinary Science Contest NRG Center – TBD 3:30 p.m. Veterinary School Seminar Awards NRG Center – Main Arena 4 p.m. Veterinary Science Contest Awards NRG Center - TBD

5 p.m. Calf Scramble Steer Show NRG Center – Main Arena

7 a.m WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22 8 a.m. Junior Market Steer Show NRG Center – Main Arena (Maine Anjou, Simmental, Charolais, Angus, Red Angus, Hereford, Polled Hereford, Shorthorn)

All placing steers not walking across the auction floor MUST report to TLMA by 5 p.m. Classify and Show Junior Market Barrows NRG Center – East Arena (Show C: Yorkshire, Chester White & OPB, Light Weight Other Crossbred) 8:30 a.m. Registration: Agriculture Product Identification Contest NRG Center – TBD 9 a.m. Scramble Steer Awards and Donor Brunch NRG Center – 600 series Agriculture Product Identification Contest NRG Center – TBD Noon Release: Non-placing Junior Market Steers Release: Junior Market Barrows – TACK ONLY 7 p.m. Houston Disc Dogs NRG Center – Main Arena THURSDAY, MARCH 23

8 a.m. Junior Market Steer Show NRG Center – Main Arena (Black Cross, Brangus, Santa Gertrudis, Brahman, Simbrah, ABC) All placing steers not walking across the auction floor MUST report to TLMA by 5 p.m. Show Junior Market Barrows (Show D: Other Crossbred) NRG Center – East Arena 10 a.m. Move-In: Llamas & Alpaca (NRG Arena, Gate 5 Hall B, must be in place by 4 p.m. & checked-in by 5 p.m.)

Noon Release: Non-placing Junior Market Steers Release: Junior Market Barrows – TACK ONLY 4 p.m. Llama & Alpaca Parade NRG Park Grounds 6 p.m. Llama & Alpaca Exhibitor Meeting NRG Arena – Hall B 6:30 p.m. Junior Market Barrow Exhibitor Auction Meeting NRG Center – East Arena (Mandatory only for first placing and higher exhibitors in each class) 7 p.m. Houston Disc Dogs NRG Center – Main Arena 7:30 p.m. Junior Market Barrow Grand Champion Selection NRG Center – East Arena

FRIDAY, MARCH 24 7 a.m. Move-In: Ag Mechanics Projects (must be in place at Airport Blvd. by 11 a.m. and checked in by 1 p.m.) 8 a.m. Junior Market Steer Show NRG Center – Main Arena (Other Cross, Limousin, Red Cross) All placing steers not walking across the auction floor MUST report to TLMA by 5 p.m. Open Llama & Alpaca Shorn Fleece Show NRG Arena – Hall B Open Llama & Alpaca Showmanship NRG Arena – Hall B Tractor Restoration Judging NRG Center Llama & Alpaca Halter Show NRG Arena – Hall B Noon Junior Market Barrow Auction NRG Arena - Sales Pavilion Release: Non-placing Junior Market Steers upon completion of show (must be out by 4 p.m. March 25) 12:30 p.m. Youth Llama Costume Show NRG Arena – Hall B 4 p.m. Early Move-In: Open and Junior Dairy Cattle (no trailers will be received after 7 p.m.) 5 p.m. Llama & Alpaca Group Classes NRG Arena – Hall B 5:30 p.m. Junior Market Steer Exhibitor Auction Meeting NRG Center – Main Arena (Mandatory only for top 4 exhibitors in each class) 6 p.m. Junior Market Steer Pre-Judging NRG Center – Main Arena 8:30 p.m. Junior Market Steer Champion Selection NRG Stadium SATURDAY, MARCH 25 7 a.m. Move-In: Open and Junior Dairy Cattle (must be in place at Airport Blvd by noon and checked in by 5 p.m.) Move: Auction Qualifying Junior Market Steers to NRG Arena Sales Pavilion 8 a.m. Ag Mechanics Career Fair NRG Center – TBD Ag Mechanics Show Judging NRG Center – East Arena Llama & Alpaca Performance & Pack Show NRG Arena – Hall B 9 a.m. Sheep Dog Trials NRG Center – Main Arena Llama & Alpaca Obstacles & PR Show NRG Center – Hall B 11 a.m. Lloan-A-Llama NRG Arena – Hall B Noon Junior Market Steer Auction NRG Arena - Sales Pavilion 1 p.m. Open Llama Costume Show NRG Arena – Hall B

8 a.m3 p.m. 1:30 p.m. Llama & Alpaca Obstacles & PR Show (Continuation)

3 p.m. Registration: 4-H/FFA Dairy Judging Contest NRG Center – Café on the Park 3:15 p.m. 4-H/FFA Dairy Judging Contest Exam NRG Center – TBD 4 p.m. 4-H/FFA Dairy Judging Contest (Live animal evaluation) NRG Center – Main Arena 5 p.m. Youth Alpaca Costume Show NRG Arena – Hall B 5:30 p.m. 4-H/FFA Dairy Judging Contest Awards NRG Center – Main Arena 6 p.m. Llama & Alpaca Lympics Exhibiton NRG Arena – Hall B 6:30 p.m. 4-H/FFA Dairy Judging Contest Top 20 Reception NRG Center – 305-306 7:30 p.m. Houston Disc Dogs NRG Center – Main Arena 8 p.m. Celebrity Lloan-A-Llama NRG Arena – Hall B SUNDAY, MARCH 26 8 a.m. Youth Llama and Alpaca Showmanship & Performance NRG Arena – Hall B (Performance starting at the conclusion of Showmanship) Open & Junior Dairy Show NRG Center – Main Arena 9 a.m. Ag Mechanics Awards NRG Center – East Arena Release: Ag Mechanics Projects upon completion of awards (must be out by 5 p.m.) Noon Release: Dairy Cattle upon completion of Show (must be out by 5 p.m.) 2 p.m. Open Alpaca Costume Show NRG Arena – Hall B Release: Llama & Alpaca upon completion of the show (must be out by 8 p.m.) 5 p.m. Houston Disc Dogs NRG Center – Main Arena