National Junior Angus Show
Angus enthusiasts of all ages will gather for Bases Loaded in the Bluegrass State on July 11-18 at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Ky.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Early Registration and Ownership Deadline: May 15, 2026
NJAS Entry Fee: $60.00 per head
PGS Entry Fee: $60.00 per head
Bedding: $50.00 per head. Bedding will be provided both in the barns and tie outs.
Late Registration Deadline: June 5, 2026
Fee: $170 (with bedding) for each NJAS and PGS entry
Last Chance Registration Deadline: July 3, 2026
Fee: $530 (with bedding) per head
If you have any questions, please contact the Events and Junior Activities Department at the Association. For more information about the contests held during the NJAS please see the “contest” section of this pamphlet or visit the NJAA website at www.angus.org/njaa. We look forward to seeing you in Louisville.
Event Location:
Freedom Hall - Kentucky Exposition Center
937 Phillips Ln
Louisville, KY 40209
Event Dates: July 11-18, 2026
Hotel Location: Crown Plaza Hotel
Early Registration Deadline: May 15, 2026
Late Registration Deadline: June 05, 2026
Early Registration Cost: $60/head
Late Registration Cost: $170/head (with bedding)
HOTEL INFORMATION
Deposit of one-night stay required and will be forfeit with any cancellations following the block close date. A deposit in the amount
of one nights’ room and tax per room will be due at the time of reservation. Reservations must be cancelled prior to June 15, 2026 at 3:00 pm local time to receive a full refund. All reservations cancelled after June 15, 2026, will forfeit deposit – no exceptions. Guest will not be allowed to block more than 3 rooms each night, unless permission in received from the Group.
Block opens on January 2nd at the following hotel and close on June 15th, 2026
Crown Plaza
Louisville Airport
830 Phillips Lane Louisville, KY 40209
$155/night
2026 NJAS Louisville Hotel Booking Link
RV and Camper Info
https://kyexpo.org/rv-camping/
(918) -744 -1113 ext.2154
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