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Mid-Atlantic Junior Angus Classic (MAJAC)

The 28th Mid-Atlantic Junior Angus Classic (MAJAC) will be held March 13-15, 2026, at the Rockingham County Fairgrounds in Harrisonburg, Virginia.

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GENERAL INFORMATION

Please note all the specific information for this show in this section. You will also need to review the General Rules section as they apply to all shows listed in this packet.

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Early Registration & Ownership Deadline: February 6, 2026

Fee: $45.00/head

Note that applications for registration and/or transfer of ownership must be recorded by February 6th.

Late Registration Deadline: February 20, 2026

Fee: $90/head

Last Chance Registration Deadline: March 6, 2026

Fee: $360/head

Bedding: Bedding for barns will be provided. It is included in entry fee.

Tie-outs: There are some tie-outs available but trailers are mostly used. Please bring straw for your tie-out area. We recommend bringing your own generator.

Stalling: Will be done first come first serve, not by state association.

On call vet: Ashby Herd Health (540) 433-0430

ALL CATTLE, BOTH IN STATE AND OUT OF STATE, MUST HAVE HEALTH PAPERS. A VET WILL BE PRESENT TO CHECK

If you have any questions, please contact the Events and Junior Activities Department at (816) 383-5100.

Event Location:

Rockingham County Fairgrounds

4808 South Valley Pike

Harrisonburg, VA 22801

Event Dates: March 13-15, 2026

Early Registration Deadline: February 06, 2026

Late Registration Deadline: February 20, 2026

Early Registration Cost: $45/head

Late Registration Cost: $90/head

HOTEL INFORMATION

All hotels are located just off the Route 11 exit south of Harrisonburg (Exit 243 – same exit as fairgrounds). Please ask for the Mid-Atlantic Junior Angus Classic (MAJAC) block to receive these rates:

Hampton Inn Harrisonburg South

Phone to book: (540) 437-0090
Group name: Mid Atlantic Junior Angus Classic
Two Queen: $149

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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Date & Time

Event

Location

Friday, March 13th

8:00 a.m.
Cattle begin arriving
Rockingham County Fairgrounds
4-6 p.m.
Registration on weigh-in
6:00 p.m.
ALL CATTLE MUST BE CHECKED IN
6:30 p.m.
Angus: Break the Ice

Saturday, March 14th

8:00 a.m.
Exhibitor's Meeting
Rockingham County Fairgrounds
8:30 a.m.
Showmanship Contest (2 rings simultaneously)
Senior, Intermediate, Junior, Novice, PeeWee
30 Minute Break
Break between Showmanship and Steer Show
Registered Angus Steers
Bred and Owned Angus Steers
Crossbred Steers (black hided, black-haired, Angus based)
6-9 p.m.
Family Fun Night & Dinner
Bowling Alley

View the 2025 Results

The 2025 Mid Atlantic Junior Angus Classic (MAJAC) was held March 7-9, 2025, in Harrisonburg, Virginia.

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