Below you will find contest rules in PDF format. If you do not have Adobe Acrobat Reader, you can download it for free at www.adobe.com. If you would like to have a hard copy of the rules mailed to you, this can be requested by calling 207-947-5555 or email fair@bangormaine.gov with a name, address and list of competitions you are interested in.

Note to all livestock exhibitors

All livestock exhibitors will now be required to sign a waiver and release as part of their application process. No exhibitor is fully registered to be eligible for premiums until this document is signed and turned in to the Agricultural Superintendent or designee.

Waiver & Release

Horse Vaccination Requirement Notice

All Horses competing at the Bangor State Fair must have proof of the following vaccinations (in addition to the ones already required): EVH-1 (rhinopneumonitis) and equine influenza. For more details:

2011 4-H Immunization Requirements Document

Forms and Downloadables

Open Livestock Shows & Rules

4 - H Dog Show

4-H Beef Show

4-H Club Exhibits

4-H Dairy

4-H Day Activities

4-H Fibre Leadline Competition

4-H Goat Show

4-H Hall Exhibits

4-H Horse Show

4-H Market Lamb Show & Auction

4-H Market Steer Show & Auction

4-H Old MacDonald's Farm

4-H Poster Contest

4-H Sheep Show

4-H State Beef Judging Contest

Best Herdsman

Educational Exhibits

Farmer's Horse Events

Heart of Maine Dairy Goat Show

Livestock Entry Form

Photo Contest Rules,Entry Form and Photo Tickets

Show Oxen & Steers

Other Forms and Information

4-H Show Regulations

Camping Application

IAFE Code of Show Ring Ethics

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