The Yazoo County 4-H Livestock Show will be held on
Saturday, January 11, 2025, beginning at 9 a.m. at the 4-H
show barn, located on Gordon Avenue, across from
Manchester Academy in Yazoo City. Admission is free.
Approximately 27 exhibitors, aged eight to eighteen, will
show 109 animals in the categories of lambs, goats, beef
cattle, and swine. Youngsters under eight will get a chance
to show 4-H Animals at the Yazoo County Livestock show in
the Under Eight Showmanship divisions. There will be a
concession stand featuring pork sandwiches, drinks, and
snacks. The directors of the Yazoo County Livestock Show
Association invite you to come and spend a day of fun and
family activities that will provide you and your children with
the opportunity to view the show animals up close and see
what showing livestock is all about.
You are also invited to the Yazoo County Livestock Show
Association Banquet, which will be held on Friday, January
10, 2025, at 6 p.m., in the Benton Academy Gym. A $25
membership in the Yazoo County Livestock Show
Association will provide admission for you and your
immediate family to the banquet, which will feature a
barbeque meal, guest entertainment; Lauren Lindsay and
Luke Terry, and the crowning of the 2025 Yazoo County
Livestock Show Queen and Princesses. Plates for carry-out
will be available beginning at 5 p.m. on a separate serving
line; carry-out plates are limited to four per membership.
Memberships may be purchased at the door; those
memberships which have been paid in advance will be
checked via a membership list upon admission to the
banquet. If you would like to pay for your membership prior
to the banquet, livestock exhibitors are selling memberships
or a check for $25, made payable to “Yazoo County
Livestock Show Association” or “YCLSA”, may be brought
during normal business hours at the Yazoo County office of
Mississippi State Extension, located on the top floor of the
County Office Building on Broadway in Yazoo City no later
than 2 p.m. on Thursday, January 2, 2025 Please contact
the Extension Office at 662-746-2453 for more information.
