National Junior Limousin Show & Congress

NALJA sponsors the National Junior Limousin Show & Congress.

In addition, NALJA sponsors 2 regional shows: Eastern and Heartland.

Click here for X-Po Entry Instructions
Contact Tatum Swink (405-318-3723) or Tammy Anderson (970-301-2197) with any entry questions.

National Junior Show

*Original Registration Papers are required at ALL shows. Copies will NOT be accepted.

2025 NJLSC end of the week video

If you are interested in hosting a future National Junior Limousin Show and Congress, click the button below to learn more.

2026 National Junior Limousin Show & Congress

“Rockin’ With the Limi’s” • Circleville, Ohio • July 3-9, 2026

Entries Open: April, 7, 2026
Entry deadline:
May 1, 2026
Late Entry deadline: May 15, 2026
Click here for the 2026 NJLSC Rulebook.

Competitors must submit their entries electronically by June 10, 2026. All contestants must pre-register by May 15 using the online entry system. No late entries will be accepted.
Submission Links:

Videography Contest: https://form.jotform.com/250934594823162
Photo Contest: https://form.jotform.com/250935170090149
Magazine Ad Contest: https://form.jotform.com/250934900536154

Limi Littles Form: https://form.jotform.com/250934277117156

2026 NJLSC Judges
Showmanship: Mackenzie Neal & Zach McCall, OH
Geneseek GGP Ultimate Show: Mat Lewis, CO
Bred & Owned Females, Bulls, Steers, Pairs, & Group Classes: Scott Bayer, WI
Owned Lim-FLex & Limousin Females: Mark Hoge, IL

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Show Location:
Pickaway Agriculture and Event Center
415 Lancaster Pike
Circleville, OH 43113

Logo featuring an electric guitar, a cow silhouette, and lightning bolts. Text reads: Rockin with the Limis, 2026 NJLSC and 2026 National Junior Limousin Show & Congress, Circleville, Ohio.

Hotels & Camping

Hampton Inn Circleville
1520 S Court St, Circleville, OH 43113
Phone: (740) 248-5269
Click here for hotel information

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Circleville by IHG
23911 US-23, Circleville, OH 43113
Phone: (740) 420-7711
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Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus Scioto Downs
5950 S. High Street, Columbus, OH 43137
Phone: (614)491-3800
Click here for hotel information.

*Please note* You need to call the hotel to get it under Limi’s!
*Blocks Close June 6, 2026

Camping Spots are available at the fairgrounds. Click here to reserve a spot.

– The electric is 50 amp
– Water/electric included
– Septic company will come pump your tank for a fee.

Schedule

Friday, July 3

8:00 a.m. Move in

4:00 p.m. NALJA Board of Directors Candidate & Parents Orientation

4:30 p.m. NALJA Board of Directors Interviews

Saturday, July 4

10:00 a.m. Check In (By Barn)

2:00 p.m. Cattle in Place

4:00 p.m. State Officers & Advisors Meeting

7:00 p.m. Dance & Tailgate

Sunday, July 5

8:00 a.m. Church Service

9:00 a.m. Livestock Judging

12:00 p.m. Sullivan Supply Fitting Contest

2:00 p.m. Tenderfoot Meet Up

2:00 p.m. Limi Littles (Mom’s Coffee Hour)

4:00 p.m. Sullivan Supply Stock Show University Clinic

6:00 p.m. Membership Meeting/Group Pictures

7:00 p.m. Opening Ceremonies

8:00 p.m. Family Fun Night

Monday, July 6

8:00 a.m. Sullivan Supply Showmanship Contest (Adult Showmanship to Follow)

12:00 p.m. Limi Littles

12:00 p.m. Mom’s Chair Massages

2:00 p.m. Tenderfoot Meet Up

3:00 p.m. Sales Talk

5:00 p.m. Cow Camp Preliminaries

6:00 p.m. Limi Booster Annual Meeting

7:00 p.m. Cornhole Tournament

Tuesday, July 7

9:00 a.m. Bred & Owned Show (Steers, Pairs, Bulls, Females, Group Classes, Supreme Bred & Owned Female to Follow)

4:00 p.m. Limi Littles

4:00 p.m. Tenderfoot Meet Up

4:00 p.m. Digital Beef Workshop

5:00 p.m. Cow Camp Finals

Wednesday, July 8

8:00 a.m. GENESEEK GGP Ultimate Show (previously known as the NEOGEN Ultimate Show) (Bulls then Females)

12:00 p.m. Ballots due, People’s Choice Due

1:00 p.m. Sweet Treat

6:00 p.m. Awards Ceremony

Thursday, July 9

9:00 a.m. Owned Female Show (Supreme Female to follow)

Thank you to our 2025 National Junior Limousin Show & Congress Sponsors!

If you want to host a future National Junior Limousin Show and Congress, click here to view the host state responsibilities.