October News 2025
Membership drive underway. Refer a friend, win a prize!
During the month of October, Junior Show is holding a membership drive. Any new member referred by an existing member will be entered into drawings for some swag! With a prize awarded to the referring member, as well. And we're not just talking pens and can koozies. We'll award a one of a kind OGIO messenger bag AND a custom Buck Knife! So be sure to bring a friend along for the fun and submit memberships by October 31, 2025 to be eligible for the drawing.
Memberships (new or annual renewals) can be submitted online at juniorshow.org/store. Please include the referring name in the 'Note/Additional Info' field at check out to be entered into the drawing. If you prefer to mail a check, please contact us at the email/phone number below.
Also, our annual publication is in the works. The full membership list, including annual and lifetime members, will be published. We want you to be included! If you have questions about your membership, please reach out to lori@juniorshow.org or call the office at 509-535-6737.
Upcoming Junior Show Dates
Annual Jr Show Benefit Auction
February 21, 2026
Spokane County Fair & Expo Center
91st Annual Junior Livestock Show of Spokane
April 29-May 2, 2026
Spokane County Fair & Expo Center
Please contact the office with any questions by calling 509-535-6737 or email lori@juniorshow.org
WSU and the Washington State Fair team up to celebrate agriculture
WSU Insider - 9/8/25
Washington State University’s agricultural research and other contributions to the Pacific Northwest’s growth and development are in the spotlight this month at the Washington State Fair in Puyallup.
“Our Food, Our Farms, Our Washington,” an interactive exhibit stretching throughout the 13,000-square-foot Centennial Pavillion, features the vital role of agriculture in the state’s history and its continuing growth. The state fair tapped WSU and the state’s commodity groups to help create the massive, multi-display exhibit, and then put the university and its numerous accomplishments at the center of it all. MORE
98th National FFA Convention kicks off later this month
Thousands of youth will soon converge on Indianapolis, IN for the 98th National FFA Convention & Expo. They will compete in various Career & Leadership Development Events, after earning top honors in state competition earlier this year. Congratulations to all the members and competitors who will be in attendance. Follow them along at: https://convention.ffa.
If you would like your 4-H Club or FFA Chapter featured in future Jr. Show newsletters, please email a brief summary of club/chapter happenings and a picture to lori@juniorshow.org.
Advertising opportunities now available!
Calling all farms, businesses, breeders, youth and community organizations, and more! Here's your chance to leave your mark with fellow Junior Show enthusiasts. The new rate sheets are available HERE.
Junior Show's annual publication is in the works and we welcome return and new advertisers! The 60+ page full-color booklet is direct mailed to over 2,000 households across the nation, made available at trade shows, and provided to sponsors upon request. They will contain highlights from the 2025 show, rules and updates for 2026, exhibitor features, and fun facts about the Junior Livestock Show of Spokane!
To reserve your ad space, or to be added to our mailing list, please email lori@juniorshow.org. Questions may also be directed to Lori Williams by calling 509-535-6737.