Contest Information

2025 Adult Still Exhibits Information

2025 Youth Still Exhibits Information

Please check competition handbook(s) for rules, divisions, classes, entry limits, dates (possibly new ones) and more.

*NEW in 2025 - A South County Dropoff at the Madonna Inn in San Luis Obispo. Thursday, June 12 from 2:00 pm TO 6:00 pm ONLY.

On that date, during the allotted time, we will be accepting entries from the following departments: (must have been registered by the June 3 deadline)
- Arts & Crafts, Fine Art, Home Arts (Clothing & Textiles ONLY)
- NO Food, Farm Art, Photography, Ag Horticulture or Floriculture.

Department Registration Deadline for Entry Physical Entries Received
Arts & Crafts Online by Tuesday, June 3 @Madonna Inn: Thursday, June 12 from 2:00 pm TO 6:00 pm @Fairgrounds: Friday, June 13 from 2:00 pm TO 6:00 pm AND Saturday, June 14 from 9:00 am TO 2:00 pm
Farm Art Online by Tuesday, June 3 Friday, July 11 9:00 am - 4:00 pm AND Saturday, July 12 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Fine Art Online by Tuesday, June 3 @Madonna Inn: Thursday, June 12 from 2:00 pm TO 6:00 pm @Fairgrounds: Friday, June 13 from 2:00 pm TO 6:00 pm AND Saturday, June 14 from 9:00 am TO 2:00 pm
Home Arts Online by Tuesday, June 3 Clothing & Textiles - @Madonna Inn: Thursday, June 12 from 2:00 pm TO 6:00 pm @Fairgrounds: Friday, June 13 from 2:00 pm TO 6:00 pm AND Saturday, June 14 from 9:00 am TO 2:00 pm Baked Goods, Confections & Preserved Foods - Monday, July 14 from 10:00 am TO 5:00 pm Table Settings - Wednesday, July 16 from 9:00 am TO 11:00 am
Photography Online by Tuesday, June 3 Upload(s) - Completed by the end of the day: Tuesday, June 3
Special Stars Online by Tuesday, June 3 Home Arts, Arts & Crafts, Fine Art & Photography - @Madonna Inn: Thursday, June 12 from 2:00 pm TO 6:00 pm @Fairgrounds: Friday, June 13 from 2:00 pm TO 6:00 pm AND Saturday, June 14 from 9:00 am TO 2:00 pm Home Arts - Baking - Monday, July 14 from 10:00 am TO 5:00 pm Ag Horticulture - Monday, July 14 from 7:30 am TO Noon Floriculture - Monday, July 14 from 7:30 am TO Noon
Industrial Education Online by Friday, June 13 Monday, July 7 from 9:00 am TO 4:00 pm
Agriculture Horticulture Online by Tuesday, July 8 First Show - Monday, July 14, 7:30 am TO Noon (Youth & 4-H/FFA Floriculture is a part of the First Show) Second Show - Tuesday, July 22, 9:00 am TO 11:00 am
Floriculture Online by Tuesday, July 8 First Show - Monday, July 14 from 7:30 am TO Noon Cut Flowers AND Arrangements ONLY Wednesday, July 16, 7:30 am TO 10:00 am Second Show - Sunday, July 20 from 7:30 am TO 10:00 am Third Show - Wednesday, July 23 from 7:30 am TO 10:00 am

*All entries will be released on Tuesday, July 29, 2025 from 9:00 am - 6:00 pm at the Fairgrounds*