North Central Highland Cattle Association
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schedule of events

friday night

  • 6:00 pm - Chili feed provided by NCHCA Juniors. Donation of $5 per person suggested.
  • 7:00 pm - NCHCA Juniors Photo
  • 7:00 - 8:00 pm - Showmanship and Conformation Clinic with Jake Larson
  • 8:15 pm -  Junior Meeting: Election of new junior board
  • After Junior Meeting - Ring time for anyone that would like to introduce their cattle to the show ring. This time is used wisely by many of the juniors

saturday

  • 9:00 am - Junior Show
    • The juniors may show any animal and they do not need to have the animal registered in their name with AHCA. Juniors are permitted to show heifers or steers. Juniors much be registered with AHCA, which is free to all Juniors
    • If juniors are showing animals from another farm, they must have that animal signed up as part of the junior entries.
  • Junior Showmanship
    • Immediately following the Junior Show with four age brackets and a novice division
  • Junior Sovereign Heifer Classes
  • Junior Market Animal Classes​
  • Lunch break -- NCHCA Food Stand in arena
  • 12:00 pm - Breeding Animal Open Show
    • The show will begin promptly at noon with a bagpiper playing as tradition dictates
    • Open Show order
      • Heifer classes
      • Cow/calf classes
      • Bull classes
      • Group classes
      • Sovereign heifer classes
  • Open Show Market Animal Classes​
    • Jackpot market classes with half of entry going toward the Jackpot for one overall market class winner
  • Intermission 
    • 20 minutes at the conclusion of the Market Animal Show to allow juniors to prepare for the costume class
  • Junior Costume Class
    • Follows the Market Show -- please stay for some laughs
  • Banquet, Awards Ceremony and Live Auction
    • Venue for the banquet - American Legion  809 12th St SW, Austin, MN
    • Buffet dinner (Menu Here). Bar will be open for cocktails.
    • Tickets must be purchased before the Sept 1 deadline.
      • Adult $20
      • Juniors 6-12 $10
      • Juniors 5 and under free
      • Please sign up soon to help us plan for numbers

As in the past, we ask for your generous donations of auction items and award sponsorship. 
We could not do this without the great volunteers and generous donations. Thank you!


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North Central Highland Cattle Association Mission Statement:
NCHCA shall protect the integrity and sustainability of the Highland breed by promoting education and social interactions of its members.
  • Home
  • About
    • Contacts
    • Organization
  • Highland Cattle
  • Membership
    • Join or Renew
    • Members >
      • Minnesota Farms
      • Wisconsin Farms
      • Other States
    • The Hoofbeat
  • Juniors
  • Events
    • Events Calendar
    • Jr Cattleman's Camp
    • Annual Show >
      • 2022 Show Results
      • 2022 World Beef Expo
      • Past Shows >
        • 2021 Show Results
        • 2021 Show Photos
        • 2021 World Beef Expo
        • 2020 Show Results
        • 2020 Show Photos
        • 2020 World Beef Expo
        • 2019 Show Results
        • 2019 Show Photos
        • 2019 AHCA National Show
        • 2018 Show Results
        • 2017 Show Results
        • 2017 Show Photos
        • 2017 AHCA National Show
        • 2016 Show Results
        • 2016 Show Photos
    • Annual Meeting >
      • 2023 Annual Meeting Registration
      • 2023 Annual Meeting Candidate Bios
      • Annual Meeting 2022
      • Annual Meeting 2021
      • Annual Meeting 2020
      • Annual Meeting 2019
      • Annual Meeting 2018
      • Annual Meeting 2017
    • Production Sale
  • Resources
    • Educational Sessions
    • Producer Education Scholarship
    • Member Tips
    • Cattle Handling Tips
  • For Sale
    • NCHCA Apparel
    • Production Sale
    • Calendar
    • Beef Producers
    • Classified Ads >
      • Submit Ads
    • Semen Directory >
      • Submit Semen Ad