2026 Rule Book

NOVA Spring Fling is back for 2026! All information can be found on the website at https://novaspringfling.weebly.com/ .
Location:Fauquier County Fairgrounds
6209 Old Auburn Rd, Warrenton, VA 20187
Day/Time: Youth Show, Saturday, May 23, 2026, 9am (UNSANCTIONED)
CHECK IN: Fri, 5/22/26, 5pm to 8:30pm
Sat, 5/23/26, 7:30-8:30 am
Open Show, Sunday, May 24, 2026, 9am (SANCTIONED)
CHECK IN: Sat, 5/23/26, 5:00pm to 8:30pm
Sun,5/24/26, 7:30-8:30 am.

Entries:

  • Free entry into May 23rd Youth Show (sponsorships covering).
  • Entry Fees (before 5/16/2026): $10/head/ring in Open Show. Youth owned/leased entries $5/head/ring in Open Show. Youth proof of ownership/lease may be requested at check-in. Late Entry Fees (5/17/2026 - 5/21/2026): $15/head/ring in Open Show. Youth owned/leased entries $10/head/ring in Open Show. Entries added after the Late Entry Fee date of 5/16/2026 will be charged the late entry fee rate (unless specifically invited after the late entry fee date by the Show Committee).
  • Youth may enter in both the Youth Show (6/13) and the Open Show (6/14). When entering entries you will need to enter for both days separately.
  • ADGA Open Show: Goats need to be registered with ADGA or AGS
  • Youth Show: Registered and unregistered goats owned/leased by youth may be shown.

Junior Doe Show: Birthdates

Junior Kids (Feb 1, 2026 - Show Day)Intermediate Kids (Jan 1, 2026 - Jan 31,2026)
Senior Kids (Sr Kids Nov 1, 2025 - Dec 31,2025)
Junior Yearlings (May 23, 2025 - Oct 31, 2025)
Senior Yearlings (May 23, 2024 - May 22, 2025)

Payment:

  • Cash or Check. Payment must be received no later than check-in for entries to be valid.
FYLAC
ATTN: NOVA Spring Fling
24 Pelham Street
Warrenton, VA 20186.

  • Checks made payable to: Fauquier Youth Livestock Advisory Council, with NOVA Spring Fling on the memo line. Thank you.

Judge(s): Karen Smith and Joe Pilotte (2 Ring Show)

How would you like to participate?

  • As an Exhibitor

  • As Fair Staff/Volunteer