Westmoreland Fair 2026

The Westmoreland Fair is Aug. 21 to Aug. 29 and WHJB is inviting you to join us, especially on WHJB Day on Aug. 29, featuring Recycled Vinyl Band at the Independence Health System Show Arena, brought to you by Export Fuel & WHJB!
2026 Westmoreland Fair Schedule
Friday August 21
9 AM – 4 PM Light Horses, Mini Horses, Llamas, Breeding Sheep, Breeding Hogs, Non- Lactating Dairy Cattle,
Breeding Beef, Dairy and Breeding Goats are to arrive. (no market animals)
9:00 AM Judging all inside exhibits
5:00 PM Family Living, Agricultural and 4-H Buildings open
7:00 PM QUEEN CONTEST Celebrating America 250
7:30 PM Motocross – Admission $10/adult, $8/kids; $25/Pit Pass – People’s Grandstand Arena
Saturday August 22
8 AM – Noon Market and Prospect Beef, Market Lambs, Market Goats, Rabbits arrive.
8:00 AM 4-H Horse Show – 4-H Horse Rings
8:00-9:00 AM Specialty Baking Showdown entries arrive.
9:15 AM Specialty Baking Showdown Contest – Family Living Building
1:00 PM 4-H & FFA Livestock Exhibitor Meeting – Small Arena
2:00 PM Judging Llama & Alpaca – Independence Health System Show Arena
6:00 PM Pee Wee Livestock Show (Open to Cloverbud Members Only) – Small Arena
7:00 PM Rock Music BINGO – Independence Health System Show Arena
7:30 PM Motocross – Admission $10/adult, $8/kids; $25/Pit Passes – People’s Grandstand Arena
Sunday August 23
First Responders and Military Free Day
8:00 AM Judging Dairy Goat Showmanship & Breed – Small Arena
9 AM – Noon Lactating Dairy Cattle and approved late animal arrivals.
9:00 AM Rabbit Showmanship – Livestock Pavilion
9:00 AM Ultra-Sounding Lambs, Goats & Steers (Species times and locations will be posted)
9:00 AM Judging Light Horses – Independence Health System Show Arena
11:00 AM Rabbit Show following Horse Show – Independence Health System Show Arena
11:00 AM Non-Denominational Church Service – Thurston-Kelly Pavilion
3:00 PM Breeding Hog Show, immediately following Dairy Goat Show – Small Arena
4:00 PM Open Horse Show – 4-H Horse Rings
5:00 PM Modeling Contest (following Rabbit Show)– Independence Health System Show Arena
6:30 PM Michael Christopher Band – Independence Health System Show Arena
7:30 PM Demolition Derby – Admission: $10/Adult, $8/Children 3-12, $25/Pit Pass – People’s Grandstand Arena
10:00 PM Breeding Swine Release
Monday August 24
6:30 – 8:30 AM Market Hogs Arrival and Weigh In
9:00 AM Judging 4-H Poultry Showmanship (no bird showmanship)– Poultry/Rabbit Building
9:00 AM Market Goat Showmanship followed by Market Goat Show – Small Arena
10:00 AM Judging Dairy Cattle Showmanship– Independence Health System Show Arena
12:00 PM Breeding Meat Goat Showmanship followed by Meat Goat Type – Small Arena
4:00 PM Judging Breeding Beef Showmanship and Breeding Beef Cattle. Prospect Beef Judging at the conclusion
of Breeding Beef – Independence Health System Show Arena
6:00 PM 4-H Pet Care Show – Small Arena
6:00 PM Judging 4-H Market Beef and Showmanship – Independence Health System Show Arena
7:30 PM Red Eye Rodeo – Admission: $10, ages 2 and under are free, No Pit Passes – People’s Grandstand Arena
Tuesday August 25
4H & FFA Members free admission with membership card (Rides not included)
9:00 AM Judging Breeding Sheep and Showmanship – Small Arena
9:30 AM Dairy Cattle Show (Breed order TBA) – Independence Health System Show Arena Supreme Dairy
Animals Selection will be 30 minutes after the conclusion of the show.
10:00 AM 4-H Model Rocket Flight Test – Peoples Grandstand Arena
12:30 PM Carcass Hogs Ultrasound Evaluation – Swine Barn
4:00 PM 4-H Shooting Sports Contest9Rifle & Shot Gun) – Greensburg Sportsman’s Association Grounds
6:00 PM Judging Market Lambs/Sheep Showmanship – Small Arena
6:00 PM Sheep to Scarf Demonstration by Loyalhannon Spinners – Front Entrance Family Living Bldg
7:00 PM Square Dance Social – Independence Health System Show Arena
7:30 PM Koi Drag Racing – Admission: $7/Adult, $5/Children 3-12, $25/Pit Pass – People’s Grandstand Arena –
10:00 PM Release Light Horses
Wednesday August 26
Senior Day, $5 admission per person ages 55 and over (Rides not included)
8:00 AM Exit deadline for Light Horses
10 AM – Noon Arrival of Draft Horses, and Long Ears Horses
1 PM – 3 PM SENIOR BINGO – Independence Health System Show Arena
2:30 PM 4-H & FFA Demonstration/Public Speaking Contest – General Store
6:00 PM Market Hog Showmanship, followed by Market Show- Small Arena
6:00 PM Jr. Sheep Lead Line – Independence Health System Show Arena
6:30 PM Rabbit Agility Show – at the conclusion of the Lead Line contest – Independence Health System Show Arena
7:30 PM East Coast Wrestling – $10/Grandstand, $15/Floor Seating – No Pit Passes – People’s Grandstand Arena
Thursday August 27
9:00 AM Judging Draft Horse Halter and Mini Horse Halter Classes – Independence Health System Show Arena
9:00 AM Judging Draft Horse/Miniature Horse Hitch – Horse Complex
9:00 AM Youth Tractor Driving Competition – Registration – Front of Fair Office
9:30 AM Bicycle Rodeo – Thurston/Kelly Pavilion
10 – Noon Market Poultry Arrival and Weigh-In – Poultry/Rabbit Building
1:00 Turkey Showmanship – Poultry & Rabbit Barn
12:00 PM Open & 4-H Skid Loader Contest – Peoples Grandstand Arena
5:00 PM 4-H Benefit Auction – Independence Health System Show Arena
6:00 PM 4-H Shot Gun Contest – Greensburg Sportsman’s Association Grounds
7:30 PM Farm Tractor & Truck Pulls – $7/Adult, $5/Children 3-12, $25/Pit Pass – People’s Grandstand Arena
Friday August 28
9:00 AM Judging Market Poultry Followed by – Poultry/Rabbit Building
1:00 PM Turkey Showmanship – Poultry/Rabbit Building
10:00 AM 4-H Dog Obedience and Agility Contest – Independence Health System Show Arena
3:30 PM Animal Dressing Contest – Independence Health System Show Arena
5:30 PM Premier Showmanship Contest – Independence Health System Show Arena
6:00 PM 4-H Rifle Contest – Greensburg Sportsman’s Association Grounds
7:30 PM Super Stock 4×4 Trucks, Limited Pro/Super Farm Tractors, Pro Modified Trucks, Pro Stock Diesel
Trucks, Hot Farm Tractors, Pro Stock/Super Stock Tractors, Open Street Semi – $10/Adult, $8/Children 3-12,
$25/Pit Pass – People’s Grandstand Arena
Saturday August 29 – WHJB DAY
4H & FFA Members free admission with membership card (Rides not included)
8:00 AM 4-H Archery Contest – 4-H Horse Rings
10:00 AM Jr. Livestock Sale – Small Arena (All poultry will be removed from the grounds at the conclusion of the sale)
10:00 AM Championship Horse Pull – Peoples Grandstand Arena – FREE ADMISSION!
12:00 PM UTV & ATV Pulls – Free to the public – Horse Barn #2
12:00 PM 4-H Air Rifle Contest – 4-H Horse Rings
12:00 PM Pedal Power Pull-Prizes kids under 10, and women of all ages Independence Health System Show Arena
2:30 PM Recycled Vinyl Band – Independence Health System Show Arena, sponsored by Export Fuel & WHJB
7:30 PM Demolition Derby – Admission: $10/Adult, $8/Children 3-12, $25/Pit Pass – People’s Grandstand Arena
Midnight Fair Closes – Release of all animals (Except Market)










