NPGA Show Schedule
AUGUST 2026
August 2, 2026
Premier Livestock Classic, Bloomington, IL
Contact: Carol Hepner 815-325-5587 pgoats98@gmail.com
Restricted Shows: 1 Doe, 1 Buck, 1 Wether
Judge: Michael Putman
August 7, 2026
Indiana State Fair, Indianapolis, IN
Contact: Mackenzie Lightfoot 317-927-7500 mlightfoot@indianastatefair.com
Open Shows: 1Doe, 1 Buck, 1 Wether
Judge: Paula Arnold
August 14 - 15, 2026
Sonoma County Fair, Santa Rosa, CA
Contact: Bella Adams 707-545-4200 balla.adams@sonomacounty.gov
Open Shows: 1 Doe, 1 Buck, 1 Wether, 3 Master Champion (D,B,W)
Judge: Jason Overman
Youth Shows: 1 Doe, 1 Buck, 1 Wether, 1 Master Champion (W)
Judge: Karen Crawford
August 15 -16, 2026
Wine Country Classic, Santa Rosa, CA
Contact: Kevin Kress 707-494-2679 goatesq@aol.com
Open Shows: 3 Doe, 3 Buck, 3 Wether, 9 Master Champion (D,B,W)
Judges: 1st Karen Crawford, 2nd Robin Norman, 3rd Erin Kamysiak
August 15 - 16, 2026
MoCo Pygmy Show, Mt Gilead, OH
Contact: Holly Trainer 419-560-0710 holly99onubear@gmail.com
Open Shows: 2 Doe, 2 Buck, 2 Wether, 4 Master Champion
Judges: 1st Eva Morgan, 2nd TBA
August 16, 17, 2026
Northwest WA Fair, Lynden, WA
Contact: Joyce Hubbard 360-961-8258 pygmygoats@hotmail.com
Youth Show: 1 Wether
Judge: Tammi Josephson
August 21, 2026
Springfield Special, Springfield, IL
Contact: Karen Hepner 306-825-8615 Karen189@juno.com
Open Shows: 1 Doe, 1 Buck, 1 Wether
Judge; Paula Arnold
August 22, 2026
2026 Illinois State Fair, Springfield, IL
Contact: Cheryl Landeck 847-531-3640 calandeck1@aol.com
Open Shows: 1 Doe, 1 Buck, 1 Wether
Judge: Randy Arnold
Youth Shows: 1 Doe, 1 Wether
Youth Judge: Paula Arnold
August 23, 2026
Western Idaho Fair, Boise, ID
Contact: Hans Bruijn 208-287-5663 premiumoffice@idahofair.com
Open Shows: 1 Doe, 1 Wether
Judge: Corey Christophersen
August 23, 2026
Backyard Buck Show, Kimberly, ID
Contact: Shanna Breeding 208-410-1073 breedingmom@msn.com
Open Show: 1 Buck
Judge: Corey Christopherson
SEPTEMBER 2026
September 1, 2026
To Be or Wether B at the Oregon State Fair, Salem, OR
Contact: Diane Keith 541-331-0857 gopig57@gmail.com
Open Shows: 1 Doe, 1 Buck, 1 Wether, 3 Master Champion (D,B,W)
Judge: Eva Morgan
September 2, 2026
Oregon State Fair, Salem, OR
Contact: Scott Culver 541-231-3398 scottculver@oregonstate.edu
Open Shows: 1 Doe, 1 Buck, 1 Wether, 3 Master Champion (D,B,W)
Youth Shows: 1 Doe, 1 Wether, 1 Master Champion (W)
Judge: Jude Beaver
September 4 - 6, 2026
Crossroads Septemberfest, Wabash, IN
Contact: Angie Nine 260-417-0239 wrvfarm@gmail.com
Open Shows: 3 Doe, 3 Buck, 3 Wether, 9 Master Champion (D,B,W)
Judges: 1st Michael Putman, 2nd Rebecca Doughty, 3rd Taylor Whitney
September 4 - 6, 2026
Evergreen State Fair Park, Monroe, WA
Contact: Kim Meyer 206-948-0020 kim-meyer@live.com
Open Shows: 3 Doe, 3 Wether
Judges: TBA
September 5 -6, 2026
Labor Day Classic, Cottonwood, AZ
Contact: Susan Seiler 602-488-4453 Susseiler@aol.com
Open Show: 4 Doe, 4 Buck, 4 Wether, 12 Master Champion (D,B,W)
Judges: 1st Gail DeGough, 2nd Scott Colwell, 3rd Sarah White, 4th Tammi Josephson
September 12, 2026
Goats in a Buggy, LaGrange, IN
Contact: Madyson Hepner 309-532-2409 madyson.hepner626@gmail.com
Open Shows: 2 Doe, 2 Buck, 2 Wether, 6 Master Champion (D,B,W)
Judges: 1st Erin Kamysiak, 2nd Kevin Trone
September 18 - 20, 2026
Fall Frolic, Susanville, CA
Contacts: Becky Struthers/Tammi Josephson 530-310-8901 3coolcrosses@gmail.com
Open Shows: 3 Doe, 3 Buck, 3 Wether, 6 Master Champion
Judges: 1st Kevin Kress, 2nd Scott Colwell, 3rd Karen Colwell
September 21, 2026
Oklahoma State Fair Open Pygmy Goat Show, Oklahoma City, OK
Contact: Rebeca Zimmerman 918-605-1798 beccaz82@yahoo.coma
Open Shows: 2 Doe, 2 Buck, 2 Wether, 4 Master Champion (D,B,)
Judges: 1st Randy Arnold, 2nd Paula Arnold
September 23, 2026
Kern County Fair, Bakersfield, CA
Contact: Dawn Stornetta 661-529-6249
Restricted Shows: 1 Doe, 1 Wether
Judge: Shad TeGrotenhuis
September 25 - 27, 2026
Harvest Happenings, Boise, ID
Contact: Karen Colwell 208-695-3227 karen.legacyfarms@yahoo.com
Open Shows: 3 Doe, 3 Buck, 3 Wether, 6 Master Champion (D,B,W)
Judges: 1st Scott Colwell, 2nd TBA, 3rd TBA
September 25, 27, 2026
CPGA @ WSF, Puyallup, WA
Contact: Scott Miles 503-807-7876 smiles11@comcast.net
Open Shows: 2 Doe, 2 Buck, 2 Wether, 4 Master Champion (D,B)
Judges: 1st Tammi Josephson, 2nd Jude Beaver
September 26, 2026
Washington State Fair, Puyallup, WA
Contact: Scott Miles 503-807-7876 smiles11@comcast.net
Open Shows: 1 Doe, 1 Buck, 1 Wether, 2 Master Champion (D,B)
Judge: Erin Kamysiak
September 26, 2026
SC Foothills Heritage Fair, Seneca, SC
Contact: Lisa Nelson 661-302-0337 apgc.sc25@gmail.com
Open Shows: 2 Wether
Judges: 1st Macy Skillman, 2nd Rusty Repp
OCTOBER, 2026
October 2 - 3, 2026
CoPGC Ghouls, Goblins and Goats, Longmont, CO
Contact: Sandra Hoihjelle 719-641-6253 cologoatlady@yahoo.com
Open Shows: 3 Doe, 3 Buck, 3 Wether, 6 Master Champion (D,B)
Judges: 1st Brittany Minter, 2nd Brittany Swackhamer, 3rd Michael Putman
October 3 - 4, 2026
Falling for Pygmies, Porterville, CA
Contact: Penni Rogers 559-310-3038 info@sequoiapga.com
Open Shows: 2 Doe, 2 Buck, 2 Wether, 6 Master Champion (D,B,W))
Judges: 1st Elaine Krieg, 2nd Rebecca Doughty
Youth Shows: 1 Doe, 1 Buck, 1 Wether, 1 Master Champion (W)
Judge: Elaine Krieg
October 3 - 4, 2026
The October Show, Wooster, OH
Contact: Sheryl L Howard 740-403-3211 esfpygmygoat@yahoo.com
Open Shows: 2 Doe, 2 Buck, 2 Wether, 6 Master Champion (D,B.W)
Judges: 1st Jude Beaver, 2nd Lisa Bragg
October 8, 2026
The Big Fresno Fair Pygmy Goat Show, Fresno, CA
Contact: Anne Cehrs 559-570-3443 livestock@fresnofair.com
Restricted Shows: 1 Doe, 1 Wether
Judge: TBA
October 9 - 11, 2026
Oktoberfest, Longview, WA
Contact: Kaci Mower 253-224-3824 tkranchllc@gmail.com
Open Shows: 2 Doe, 2 Buck, 2 Wether, 4 Master Champion (D,B)
Judges: 1st JT Struthers, 2nd Donna Elkins
Youth Shows: 1 Doe, 1 Buck
Judge: JT Struthers
October 10 - 11, 2026
Pick-A-Peck-Of Pygmies, Seneca, SC
Contact: Lisa Nelson 661-302-0037 apgc.sc25@gmail.com
Open Shows: 4 Doe, 4 Buck, 5 Wether, Master Champion
Judges: 1st Lisa Bragg, 2nd Randy Arnold, 3rd Shad Te Grotenhuis, 4th Kelly Culp, 5th Macy Skillman
October 16, 2026
Fall Fun Junior Show, Cottonwood, CA
Contact: Tammi Josephson 530-515-5877 Pygmysbytj@yahoo.com
Youth Shows: 1 Doe, 1 Wether, 1 Master Champion (W)
Judge: Teasha Lee
October 17, 2026
Jack-O-Lantern Jamboree, Danville, IN
Contact: Amber Wampler 573-747-5124 midwestpygmygoatclub@gmail.com
Open Shows: 2 Doe, 2 Buck, 2 Wether, 4 Master Champion (D,B)
Judges: 1st Jason Overman, 2nd Skyler Cunningham
October 17 -18, 2026
Goat-tober-fest, Cottonwood, CA
Contact: Tammi Josephson 530-515-5877 pygmysbytj@yahoo.com
Open Shows: 2 Doe, 2 Buck, 2 Wether, 4 Master Champion
Judges: 1st Teasha Lee, 2nd Brittany Minter
October 24, 2926
Pumpkins & Pygmies, North Ft Myers, FL
Contact: Taylor & Debbie Whitney 239-826-8654 Flpygmygoat@gmail.com
Open Shows: 2 Doe, 2 Buck, 2 Wether, 4 Master Champion
Judges: TBA
Youth Show: 1 Wether
Judge: TBA
October 24 - 25, 2026
Spooktacular, Bakersfield, CA
Contact: Tommy Means/Danyell B Means 559-790-3316 means74tm@gmail.com
Open Shows: 2 Doe, 2 Buck, 3 Wether, 6 Master Champion (D,B,W)
Judges: TBA
Youth Shows: 1 Doe, 1 Buck, 1 Wether, 1 Master Champion (W)
NOVEMBER, 2026
November 14 - 15, 2026
Pygmies & Pumpkins, Porterville, CA
Contact: Penni Rogers 559-310-3038 info@sequoiapga.com
Open Shows: 2 Doe, 2 Buck, 2 Wether, 6 Master Champion (D,B,W)
Judges: 1st Kelly Culp, 2nd Kevin Trone
Youth Shows: 1 Doe, 1 Buck, 1 Wether, 1 Master Champion (W)
DECEMBER, 2026
December 12 - 13, 2026
Pygmy Winter Wonderland, Bakersfield, CA
Contact: Tommy and Danyell Means 559-790-3316 Means74.tm@gmail.com
Open Shows: 2 Doe, 2 Buck, 2 Wether, 6 Master Champion (D,B,W)
Judges: TBA
Youth Shows: 1 Doe, 1 Buck, 1 Wether, 1 Master Champion (W)
Judge: TBA
MARCH, 2027
March 20, 2027
St Patty Pygmy Party, Lebanon, TN
Contact: Paula Arnold/ Peg Galvin 423-921-2037 beechcreekelite@yahoo.com
Open Shows: 2 Doe, 2 Buck, 2 Wether, 6 Master Champion (D,B,W)
Judges: TBA
APRIL, 2027
April 3, 2027
Pygmies & Peeps, Greenwood, AR
Contact: Lynette Clooney, Hunter Smith 817-875-8513 bluebonnetacrestx@gmail.com
Open Shows: 2 Doe, 2 Buck, 2 Wether, 6 Master Champion (D,B,W)
Judges: 1st Chris Rowley, 2nd Rebecca Doughty
April 10, 2027
Preble PygmyMania, Eaton, OH
Contact: Jennifer Watkins & Lindsey Evans 937-935-6462 lindseyjoevans@gmail.com
Open Shows: 2 Doe, 2 Buck, 2 Wether, 6 Master Champion (D,B,W)
Judges: TBA