2024 Daily Schedule
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Advance Admission Prices
(12 years and older):
$15 daily | $40 season
Admission required October 1 - October 4; parking included.
Select a day to see the scheduled events!
As you're planning your trip, make sure to see if admission passes are needed for the days/events you're planning to attend.
Make this Expo schedule your own using the WDE Mobile Event App, available in the App Store and in Google Play.
Saturday, September 28th, 2024
9:00 AM | World Dairy Expo Youth Fitting Contest (Sale Pavilion)more info |
12:00 PM | World Dairy Expo Youth Showmanship Contest (Coliseum)more info |
6:30 PM | Dairy Cattle Exhibitor Appreciation Picnic (The Tanbark) |
Sunday, September 29th, 2024
7:00 AM | National 4-H, National Intercollegiate & International Post-Secondary Dairy Cattle Judging Contests (Coliseum)more info |
12:00 PM | International Junior Holstein Show (Coliseum) |
5:30 PM | National 4-H, National Intercollegiate & International Post-Secondary Dairy Cattle Judging Contest Awards Banquet (The Tanbark) |
7:00 PM | World Ayrshire Event Sale (Sale Pavilion)more info |
Monday, September 30th, 2024
7:00 AM | International Jersey Show - Heifers (Coliseum) |
10:00 AM | International Ayrshire Show (Coliseum) |
1:30 PM | International Milking Shorthorn Show - Heifers (Coliseum) |
Tuesday, October 1st, 2024
7:00 AM | International Milking Shorthorn Show - Cows/Groups (Coliseum) |
7:00 AM | International Jersey Show - Cows/Groups (Coliseum) |
8:00 AM | Central National FFA Events (Sale Pavilion & Exhibition Hall)more info |
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Family Lounge, hosted by Dairy Girl Network |
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Trade Show |
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM | Knowledge Nook Session (Knowledge Nook)more info |
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | FFA Seminar (Mendota 2)more info |
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Virtual Farm Tour (Mendota 1) |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM | FFA Seminar (Mendota 2)more info |
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Knowledge Nook Session (Knowledge Nook)more info |
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM | Knowledge Nook Session (Knowledge Nook)more info |
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Expo Seminar (Mendota 1)more info |
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM | Knowledge Nook Session (Knowledge Nook)more info |
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM | Knowledge Nook Session (Knowledge Nook)more info |
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Expo en Español (Mendota 1)more info |
2:30 PM | International Brown Swiss Show - Heifers (Coliseum) |
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM | Knowledge Nook Session (Knowledge Nook)more info |
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM | Knowledge Nook Session (Knowledge Nook)more info |
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Happy Hour (The Tanbark)more info |
5:15 PM - 7:30 PM | Commercial Exhibitor Party (Exhibition Hall Atrium) |
5:30 PM | Top of the World Jersey Sale (The Tanbark)more info |
Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024
7:00 AM | International Brown Swiss Show - Cows/Groups (Coliseum) |
7:00 AM | International Guernsey Show - Heifers (Coliseum) |
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Trade Show |
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Family Lounge, hosted by Dairy Girl Network |
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM | Knowledge Nook Session (Knowledge Nook)more info |
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Virtual Farm Tour (Mendota 1) |
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Dairy Forage Seminar (Dairy Forage Seminar Stage)more info |
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Knowledge Nook Session (Knowledge Nook)more info |
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM | Knowledge Nook Session (Knowledge Nook)more info |
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Expo Seminar (Mendota 1)more info |
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM | Knowledge Nook Session (Knowledge Nook)more info |
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM | Knowledge Nook Session (Knowledge Nook)more info |
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM | Dairy Forage Seminar (Dairy Forage Seminar Stage)more info |
2:00 PM | International Red & White Show - Heifers (Coliseum) |
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Expo en Español (Mendota 1)more info |
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM | Knowledge Nook Session (Knowledge Nook)more info |
3:00 PM | World Premier Brown Swiss Sale (Sale Pavilion)more info |
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM | Knowledge Nook Session (Knowledge Nook)more info |
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Happy Hour (The Tanbark)more info |
6:00 PM | Recognition Awards Reception & Banquet (The Tanbark) |
Thursday, October 3rd, 2024
7:00 AM | International Red & White Show - Cows/Groups (Coliseum) |
7:00 AM | International Guernsey Show - Cows/Groups (Coliseum) |
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Trade Show |
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Family Lounge, hosted by Dairy Girl Network |
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM | Knowledge Nook Session (Knowledge Nook)more info |
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Virtual Farm Tour (Mendota 1)more info |
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Dairy Forage Seminar (Dairy Forage Seminar Stage)more info |
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Knowledge Nook Session (Knowledge Nook)more info |
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM | Knowledge Nook Session (Knowledge Nook)more info |
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Expo Seminar (Mendota 1)more info |
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM | Knowledge Nook Session (Knowledge Nook)more info |
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM | Dairy Forage Seminar (Dairy Forage Seminar Stage)more info |
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM | Knowledge Nook Session (Knowledge Nook)more info |
1:30 PM | International Holstein Show - Heifers (Coliseum) |
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Expo en Español (Mendota 1)more info |
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM | Knowledge Nook Session (Knowledge Nook)more info |
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM | Knowledge Nook Session (Knowledge Nook)more info |
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Happy Hour (The Tanbark)more info |
5:00 PM | International Reception (Mendota 1-4) |
6:00 PM | World Classic '24 Holstein Sale (The Tanbark)more info |
Friday, October 4th, 2024
7:00 AM | International Holstein Show - Cows/Groups (Coliseum) |
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Family Lounge, hosted by Dairy Girl Network |
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Trade Show |
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM | Career Connections (Mendota 4) |
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM | Knowledge Nook Session (Knowledge Nook)more info |
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Dairy Forage Seminar (Dairy Forage Seminar Stage)more info |
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Virtual Farm Tour (Mendota 1) |
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Knowledge Nook Session (Knowledge Nook)more info |
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM | Knowledge Nook Session (Knowledge Nook)more info |
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Expo Seminar (Mendota 1) |
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM | Knowledge Nook Session (Knowledge Nook)more info |
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM | Dairy Forage Seminar (Dairy Forage Seminar Stage)more info |
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM | Knowledge Nook Session (Knowledge Nook)more info |
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Expo en Español (Mendota 1)more info |
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM | Knowledge Nook Session (Knowledge Nook)more info |
4:00 PM | Parade of Champions (Coliseum)more info |
*Schedule subject to change