nchca annual open show, junior show and females of fall sale
september 12 & 13, 2025
The North Central Highland Cattle Association hosts a regional show including a junior show each fall. Held at the Mower County Fairgrounds in Austin, Minnesota, the show is a super points show allowing exhibitors to earn extra points toward the AHCA Roll of Excellence program. This year's show will be held on September 12th & 13th.
The fairgrounds are easily accessible off of I-90 in south central Minnesota. This show prides itself as being a family oriented show with Junior show, Junior activities, and educational activities. The show venue offers space for vendors and non-show exhibitors by making room for all Highland cattle breeders and enthusiasts to come and promote their wares in the spacious 100 x 200 foot cattle barn.
Show entries are due August 31, 2025. Sign up on the Showman App HERE. See more details below.
The fairgrounds are easily accessible off of I-90 in south central Minnesota. This show prides itself as being a family oriented show with Junior show, Junior activities, and educational activities. The show venue offers space for vendors and non-show exhibitors by making room for all Highland cattle breeders and enthusiasts to come and promote their wares in the spacious 100 x 200 foot cattle barn.
Show entries are due August 31, 2025. Sign up on the Showman App HERE. See more details below.
Come for the show and stay for the sale!
We have brought the NCHCA Show and Sale together to make this a centerpoint event for the year. If you have never consigned animals to one of the NCHCA sales in the past, we hope you will consider consigning this year. There is a lot of promotion going into this sale to draw quality buyers. Participating in the sale is a great way to grow awareness of your farm and genetics. Consignments close on August 31, 2025. If you have questions on consigning, you can visit the sale website at HighlandSale.org or email [email protected].
We have brought the NCHCA Show and Sale together to make this a centerpoint event for the year. If you have never consigned animals to one of the NCHCA sales in the past, we hope you will consider consigning this year. There is a lot of promotion going into this sale to draw quality buyers. Participating in the sale is a great way to grow awareness of your farm and genetics. Consignments close on August 31, 2025. If you have questions on consigning, you can visit the sale website at HighlandSale.org or email [email protected].
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SHOW DETAILS Exhibitors/Vendors: Entry deadline is August 31, 2025 The grounds will open for arrival on Thursday, September 11, at 9 am, Junior show sale cattle must be in place by 3pm on Thursday, and sale and open show animals must be in place by by 3pm Friday afternoon. For early arrival, please contact Melinda Cowell. Animals may leave at the conclusion of the open show, and must be off the fairgrounds by 11:00 am on Sunday, September 14, 2025 For more information about the show, click below: Exhibitors should use the SHOWMAN APP to submit entries and payments Prefer Paper? Download Show Brochure:
Mower County Fairgrounds 700 12th Street SW Austin, MN Show Committee: Melinda Cowell -- Show Manager Katie Baker Kyle Baker Ginny Green Todd Green Randi Johnson Michelle LeTourneau Sharon Lewis Casey Pape Jessica Webb Cindy Weideman For more information, contact [email protected]
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Beyond Hope Farm - Minnesota
Interested in supporting the show?
You don't need to show animals to support the event. See the SHOWMAN APP for more information on how to sponsor awards or advertise at the show. Looking for Banquet Tickets? Coming to the show but not bringing animals? Please join us at the banquet after the show. We need you to order tickets by August 31st so we can plan for numbers. Purchase tickets at the SHOWMAN APP Junior Fundraiser:
The Juniors will be raffling off a Highland Quilt (donated by Midway Meadows) Tickets are available from any junior Winner to be announced at the banquet on Saturday Lodging:
This is a very busy weekend in Austin, so book your rooms ASAP. Call to get the group rate! (Please reserve early)
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