Saturday, May 27, 2023
7:00 am – 4:30 pm
Food Booth Open, Breakfast Available
7:30 am – 9:00 am
All fleece, woolcraft & photography entries at Exhibit Hall
9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Petting Barn Open
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Commercial Exhibits Open
9:30 am – 1:00 pm
Exhibit Hall closed for judging of fleeces and woolcraft entries
10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Demonstration: Jill Horton-Lyons, Angora Rabbits
Location: Pavillion
10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Demonstration: Reggie The Weaver
Location: Outdoor Vendors
10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Drop-In Spinning & Knitting – all ages
Location: Dining Hall Porch
10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Demonstration: Lia Bertoldi, Natural Dyeing
Location: Dining Hall Porch
10:30 am
Sheep Shearing Demonstration
Location: Near Sheep Show Ring #2
11:00 am
Working Sheepdog Demonstration
Location: South of Sheep Show Ring 1
11:00 am
Kids Workshop: Ages 5-9 years, Making Wool Balls
Location: Dining Hall Porch
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Demonstration: Sondra Slesinski, Drum Carding
Location: Pavilion
11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Used Loom & Fiber Equipment Sale
Location: Area F on Fairgrounds Map
11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Demonstration: New England Lace Making Group, Bobbin Lace
Location: Pavillion
12 Noon
All sheep for show on grounds
1:00 pm
Kids Workshop: Ages 10+ years, Making Wool Flowers
Location: Dining Hall Porch
12:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Horse Drawn Wagon Rides by Clay Hill Farm
1:00 pm
Working Sheepdog Demonstration
Location: South of Sheep Show Ring 1
1:00 pm
Kids Workshop: Ages 10+ years, Making Wool Flowers
Location: Dining Hall Porch
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Drop In Weaving: All ages
Presenter: Springfield Weavers Guild
Location: Exhibit Hall Porch
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Fleece Sale & Woolcraft & Photography Exhibits Open
1:30 pm Start
Sheep Show
Show Order: Sheep Show Ring 1 – Upper Barn
Fitting & Showmanship
Market Lamb
Horned Dorset
Shropshire
Suffolk
2:00 pm
Sheep Shearing Demonstration
Location: Near Sheep Show Ring #2
3:00 pm
Working Sheepdog Demonstration
Location: South of Sheep Show Ring 1
5:00 pm
Commercial Vendor Exhibits Close
6:00 pm
Pot Luck Supper and Ice Cream Social
Sunday, May 28, 2023
6:30 am – 4:00 pm
Food Booth Open, Breakfast Available
9:00 am Start
Sheep Show
Show Order: Sheep Show – Ring #1, Upper Barn:
Dorset
Southdown
AOB Meat
Cheviot
Hampshire
Dorper
Katahdin
Tunis
Show Order: Sheep Show – Ring #2, Lower Barn:
Cotswold
AOB Wool
Shetland
Jacob
Natural Colored
Romney
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Commercial Vendor Exhibits Open
9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Exhibit Hall Open, Fleece Sales, Woolcraft, Photography Displays
9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Petting Barn Open
10:00 am
Working Sheep Dog Demonstration
Location: South of Sheep Show Rng 1
10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Demonstration: Reggie the Weaver
Location: Outdoor Vendors
10:30 am
Sheep Shearing Demonstration
Location: Near Sheep Show Ring #2
11:00 am
Kids Workshop: Ages 5-9 years, Making Wool Balls
Location: Dining Hall Porch
11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Drop-In Spinning & Knitting
Location: Dining Hall Porch
12:00 pm
Working Sheep Dog Demonstration
Location: South of Sheep Show Rng 1
12:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Horse Drawn Wagon Rides by Clay Hill Farm
1:00 pm
Lead Line Pageant
Location: Sheep Show Ring #1
1:00 pm
Kids Workshop: Ages 10+ years, Making Wool Flowers
Location: Dining Hall Porch
2:00 pm
Working Sheep Dog Demonstration
Location: South of Sheep Showring 1
2:00 pm (or 1/2 hour after end of sheep show)
Awards & Shepherds Meeting
Location: Sheep Show Ring #1
2:00 pm
Sheep Shearing Demonstration
Location: Near Sheep Show ring #2
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
All Woolcraft, Photographs and remaining
Fleeces need to be picked up from Exhibit Hall
4:00 pm
Commercial Vendor Exhibits Close
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Location
Cummington Fairgrounds
97 Fairgrounds Road
Cummington, Massachusetts 01026
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