Kansas Junior Livestock Show - KJLS

The Kansas Junior Livestock Show is a premier youth livestock show in its 92^nd year! Located at the Kansas State Fairgrounds in Hutchinson, the KJLS offers a fun, educational, and competitive learning experience for Kansas’s youth, ages 7 to 18 years of age as of Jan. 1^st of that current year and with completed animal nominations.

An exhibitor may show any combination of market and breeding animals for a maximum of four (4) animals per species. This is a maximum of four beef, four sheep, four goats and four swine per exhibitor.

Please visit the KJLS website to view the Schedule, Rules, extra Educational Opportunities and much more.

Kansas Junior Livestock Show: Oct. 3-5, 2025

KJLS Entry Deadlines

• Entries Open: Aug 1^st
• Entry Deadline: 11:59pm of Aug. 15^th
  • Late Entry Deadline: 16^th to 11:59pm of Aug. 31^th. Cost of entries doubles during this timeframe.