The 91st annual Nueces County Junior Livestock Show begins this Saturday, January 4th, 2026, at the Richard M. Borchard Regional Fairgrounds in Robstown and will run through the Blue Ribbon Sale on Friday, January 17th. This beloved community tradition brings together young exhibitors from across the region to showcase their livestock and agricultural skills.
The event opens Saturday morning with horse show registration at 8:00 AM, followed by judging at 9:00 AM in the Equestrian Arena. The weekend also features the Alumni BBQ Cookoff from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in the parking lot north of Exhibit Hall B, with Kids BBQ Cook-off registration at 11:30 AM.
The show features competitions for market goats, sheep, swine, beef cattle, poultry, and rabbits. Market goat judging begins Monday, January 12th at 4:00 PM, followed by market lamb judging on Tuesday, January 13th at 6:00 PM…