# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Big Top Bash
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 05 Sep, 2026 at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Step right up for the Hardin County 4‑H & HCFAYA Big Top Bash — a fun, family‑friendly livestock show happening September 5th at the John Blair Barn Pavilion in Kountze, TX!

This show features Lamb, Goat, and Swine with Showmanship Buckles & Banners awarded in every age division:

Pee-Wee (0–7)

Junior (8–10)

Intermediate (11–13)

Senior (14–18)

Adult (19 & Up)

Entry Fees:  
• $40 per head
• $10 per Showmanship
• Self Weigh • Self Classify
• Check in at the building upon arrival

📍 Location:  
John Blair Barn Pavilion
3677 Hwy 326, Kountze, TX 77625

🐑 Lamb & Goat Show
Check‑In: 1–3 PM
Show Starts: 4 PM
Divisions: Light • Medium • Heavy
Awards: Division Banners + Reserve & Grand Champion Buckles & Banners
Judge: TBA

🐖 Swine Show
Check‑In: 3–5:30 PM
Show Starts: 6:30 PM
Shown by weight/breed: Hamp, York, Light Cross, Dark Cross, Berk, & OPB
(3 head make a breed)
Awards: Breed Banners + Reserve & Grand Overall Buckles & Banners
Judge: Eli Elliot

📲 How to Enter
Entries open August 1st on the Showman App.

❓ Questions?
Contact Shelley Freesmeyer at 409‑283‑9338.

Come show, cheer, and enjoy a great day under the Big Top!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kountze/the-big-top-bash/200030297162124
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 26

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Kountze
- **state**: TX
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 3677 N. Hwy 326 , Kountze, TX, United States, Texas 77625
- **lat**: 30.3422
- **long**: -94.3445
- **full address**: 3677 N. Hwy 326 , Kountze, TX, United States, Texas 77625

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: The Big Top Bash
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Big Top Bash being held?
  - **A:** The Big Top Bash takes place on Sat, 05 Sep, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sat, 05 Sep, 2026 at 01:00 pm at 3677 N. Hwy 326 , Kountze, TX, United States, Texas 77625.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Big Top Bash?
  - **A:** The Big Top Bash is organized by Hardin County Forestry & Agricultural Youth Association/John Blair Pavilion.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Big Top Bash is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Kountze, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Big Top Bash sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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