Preparations are underway for the 143rd Bolton Fair! Please check back soon for more information about this year's fair!
AUGUST 14-16, 2026
Livestock Show Entries Are Now Open!
We are officially accepting entries for the 2026 Bolton Fair Livestock Shows!
Click the link below to submit your online entries:
Online entries close July 24 at midnight. Late entries will not be accepted online or at the show.
Important Show Updates:
Extended Age Limit: The youth age limit for both Beef and Dairy Cattle Shows has been extended to 21!
Calling Youth Exhibitors! We are looking for Youth Goat and Poultry Exhibitors to showcase their animals on Friday and/or Sunday, and Youth Rabbit Exhibitors on Friday.
For full details, please check the page following your respective livestock show rules in the 2026 Bolton Fair Livestock Exhibitor Guide or the livestock show rules on the Online Livestock Show Entry page (link above).
New This Year: Youth Rabbit Exhibitors Educational Display Contest!
Share your rabbit expertise! This new contest is your chance to showcase your knowledge, get creative, and teach fairgoers how to properly care for a pet rabbit.
Check the Rabbit Show section of the 2026 Bolton Fair Livestock Exhibitor Guide for entry details or the Fun Livestock Events! link on the Online Livestock Show Entry page (link above).