The Shiprock Fair – Oldest of all the Navajo Fairs – Shiprock, New Mexico
October 2025
Theme:
DINE’ BIDZIIL – NAVAJO STRONG
NORTHERN NAVAJO FAIR SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Pow Wow
October 4-5, 2024
For more information: nnfpwc@yahoo.com
10/1/2024)
Elder Fest
Thursday October 3, 2024
8:30 pm – 3:30pm
Grand Prize 1: Live Sheep
Grand Prize 2: Truck Full of Wood
Grand Prize 3: Pendleton Blanket
For more information: dtandy@navajo-nsn.gov
Native Kyng & Tony Knight
October 5, 2024
7:00 pm – 8:00pm
For more information: lynn_bia08@yahoo.com
Song & Dance
Saturday, October 5, 2024
Registration: 11:00am
Grand Entry: 1:00pm
Sunday, October 6, 2024
Roll Call – Grand Entry 9:00am
For more information: lynn_bia08@yahoo.com
Open to the World Rodeo
NNF Rodeo Grounds – Shiprock NM
Friday – October 4, 2024 6:30pm
Saturday – October 5, 2024 6:30pm
Sunday – October 6, 2024 1:00pm
Sunday Slack 8:00am
Call-In Entries
Monday, September 30 6:00pn – 9:00pm
Tuesday, October 1, 6:00pm – 9:00pm
For more information: roperjim2014@gmail.com
(9/16/20204)
Women’s & Master’s Rodeo
NNF Rodeo Grounds – Shiprock NM
Thursday – October 3, 2024 – 6:00pm
For more information: roperjim2014@gmail.com
Open Junior Rodeo
NNF Rodeo Grounds – Shiprock NM
Friday – October 4, 2024 – 8:00am
For more information: roperjim2014@gmail.com
Ye’ii Bi Cheii Nightway Ceremony
September 27, 2024 – October 6, 2024
Trail Ride
Registration 7:00 AM
Grand Prizes: A Roping Saddle, Sheep
Free Raffles
Raffle Fundraiser for INFR
For more information: Christopher 505-360-3045
2nd Annual LEGENDS CONCERT
October 6 | Sunday
12:00pm – 7:00pm
FREE Concert with Admission to the Fair
Shiprock Fairgrounds.
Featuring:
Stillwater
Harold Mariano & The Sundowners
Borderline
Razor Saltboy
The Common People
BJ Yazzie
Doreen & Remedy
Hosted by: The Good Ol’Boys
Dishchii’ Bikoh Apache Group – Crowndancers
will be performing.
October 3rd | Thursday
11:00am – Youth Day
1:00pm – Elder Fest
October 5th | Saturday
2:00pm – Entertainment Tent
3:00pm – Song & Dance
4:00pm – Pow Wow
For more information: lynn_bia08@yahoo.com
Schmitt & Wesson
Saturday, October 5, 2024
6pm – 7pm
Entertainment Tent
For more information: lynn_bia08@yahoo.com
(9/29/2024)
Pow Wow
October 4-5, 2024
For more information: nnfpwc@yahoo.com
10/1/2024)
Trail Ride
Registration 7:00 AM
Grand Prizes: A Roping Saddle, Sheep
Free Raffles
Raffle Fundraiser for INFR
For more information: Christopher 505-360-3045
(9/27/20204)
Entertainment Schedule
October 3 | Thursday
Gospel Outreach Night – 7pm-11pm
October 4 | Friday
Bryon Ramone Band – 9pm-1am
October 5 | Saturday
Tony Knight & Native Kyng 7p-8p
Stateline 9p-1a
For more information: lynn_bia08@yahoo.com
Youth Day – Meet & Greet with Duke Robots
Thursday, October 3, 2024
11:00am – 1:00pm
Raffle Prizes, Games, Watermelon Eating Contest
Obstacle Course, Tug-of-War, Face Painting.
Resource Booths, Free School Supplies
Free Skateboard by 2Kinship/Inspiring Children’s Foundation
For more information: lynn_bia08@yahoo.com
Horticulture Exhibit | Arts & Crafts
Produce | Arts & Crafts Entry Check-In
Tuesday, Oct 1 – 10:00am-3:00pm
Wednesday, Oct2 – 9:00am-12:00pm
Horticulture Exhibit Categories
Best of Show | Best Farmer
Vegetable/Fruit Basket | Floral Display/Basket
Largest Watermelon | Largest Pumpkin | Largest Squash
Judging: Wednesday, Oct 2 4:00pm-6:00pm
**All Products must have been homegrown on the farm/garden**
Produce Check-out: Sunday, Oct 6 9:00am-1:00pm
Parade Route
Saturday | October 5, 2024
Line up 5:00am
Parade Starts 8:00am
111th Northern Navajo Fair
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