2026 Show Schedule
updated 4/6/2026
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February 14-15, 2026 Cloverdale Citrus Fair
Cloverdale, CA
Youth Show Feb 14 @ 9am
Judge: Robin Norman
Open Show #1 Feb 14 @ 1pm
Judge: Robin Norman
Open Show #2 Feb 15 @ 9am
Judge: Karen Crawford
Contact: Monica Wilcox
nibblygoats@gmail.com
(707) 888-4642
or
Fair Office
(707) 894-3992
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April 10-12, 2026 Lucky Hooves & High Stakes
Glenn County Fairgrounds
Orland, CA
Open Show #1 Friday April 10 @ 5pm Judge: JT Struthers
Open Show #2 Saturday April 11 @ 9am Judge: Jeff Smith
Open Show #3 Sunday April 12 @ 9am Judge: Michael Putman
Contact:
Adawna Purdie
(530) 941-0419
adawnap@hotmail.com
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May 3, 2026 Tehama District Fair (1 Open show)
Tehama District Fairgrounds
Red Bluff, CA
Judge: Kevin Trone
Contact:
Tammi Josephson / Courtnie Braziel
pygmysbytj@yahoo.com
530-515-5877
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May 15-17, 2026 Spring Classic
Private Residence
Sacramento, CA
Fri May 15 Youth Show @ 5pm
Judge: Corey Christofferson
Sat May 16 Open Show #1 @ 9am
Judge: Corey Christofferson
Sun May 17 Open Show #2 @ 9am
Judge: Joyce Hubbard
Contact:
Courtnie Braziel
(916) 214-1253
cbraziel@citlink.net
**SPPGA Yearling Futurity will be held**
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NPGA NATIONAL CONVENTION
JUNE 18-23, 2026
Owensville, OHIO
National Champion Challenge Friday June 19 @ 6:30pm
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June 27-28, 2026 Alameda County Fair
Pleasanton, CA
2 Youth (1 restricted), 2 Open Shows
**Entry Deadline MAY 15, 2026**
Saturday June 27 @ 6-10am ARRIVAL & Vet Check
Saturday June 27 - FAIR Youth Show (restricted by County) @ 2pm
FAIR Open Show @ est 2:30pm
Judge: Lisa Bragg
https://annual.alamedacountyfair.com/competitions/#smallanimals
Enter HERE
Sunday June 28 - SPPGA Open Show @ 3pm
SPPGA Youth Show @ 6pm
Judge: Bryson Staley
Enter on pygmy.show
Sunday June 28 @ 11pm or by Monday June 29 @ 9am - RELEASE
Contact Riley Ringor @ 925 426-7650 to book an RV spot
Contact: Melba & Ernie Jacobsen
jakeattheranch@comcast.net
(415) 385-1465
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July 21-24, 2026 California State Fair
Sacramento, CA
1 Youth Show & 3 Open Shows
Tuesday July 21 - ARRIVAL 8-11am
Wednesday July 22 - Youth Show @ 12 noon
California Classic Open Show @ 3pm
Judge: Macy Skillman
Thursday July 23 - Fair Open Show @ 1pm
Judge: Jude Beaver
Friday July 24 - SPPGA Open Show @ 10am
Judge: Rebecca Doughty
RELEASE 4pm
Contact:
Courtnie Braziel
(916) 214-1253
cbraziel@citlink.net
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August 15-16, 2026 Sonoma County Fair
(1 Youth show, 4 Open shows)
Youth Show restricted by County, ages 9+ only, valid YQCA cert required
Sonoma County Fairgrounds Santa Rosa, CA
ARRIVAL Friday August 14 @
Saturday August 15 - Youth Show @ 9am
Judge: TBA
Saturday August 15 - Open Show #1 @ 12noon, followed by Open Show #2
Show 1 Judge: Karen Crawford
Show 2 Judge: Jason Overman
Sunday August 16 - Open Show #3 @ 12 noon, followed by Open Show #4
Show 1 Judge: Robin Norman
Show 2 Judge: Erin Kamysiak
RELEASE Sunday August 15 @ 5pm
Contact: Kevin Kress
(707) 996-6673
goatesq@aol.com
or
hope.marshall@sonoma-county.org
Fair Office (707) 545-4203
Entries and Guidebook will be handled online only at
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September 18-20, 2026 Fall Frolic
(3 Open Shows)
Lassen County Fairgrounds
Susanville, CA
Show #1 Sept 18 @ tba pm
Judge: Kevin Kress
Show #2 Sept 19 @ tba am
Judge: Scott Colwell
Show #3 Sept 20 @ tba am
Judge: Karen Colwell
Contact: Becky Struthers
(530) 310-8901
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October 16, 2026 Fall Fun Youth Show
Private Residence
Cottonwood, CA
Judge: TBA
Contact: Tammi Josephson
pygmysbytj@yahoo.com
(530) 515-5877
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October 17-18, 2026 Goat-tober-Fest
(2 Open Shows)
Private Residence
Cottonwood, CA
Oct 17 @ 9am - Open Show #1
Judge: Teasha Lee
Oct 18 @ 9am - Open Show #2
Judge: Brittany Minter
Enter on pygmy.show
Contact: Tammi Josephson
pygmysbytj@yahoo.com
(530) 515-5877
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