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Atlantic National

The Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show and ROV Super Point Angus Show will take place May 22-24, 2026, in Timonium, Maryland.

Ring shot of Atlantic National Junior Angus Show 2024.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Junior show entry link

National show entry link

Early Entry Registration: April 17, 2026

Fees:

Open Show: $70 Cow/calf – Open show: $120

Junior Show: $40 Cow/calf – Junior show: $55

Junior and Open: $70 Cow/calf – Junior & Open: $140

Steers: $40 PGS Female: $40

Ownership deadline: May 1, 2026

Late Entry Registration deadline: May 1, 2026

Fee: Late Entries double the Early Entry fee after April 17, 2026.

Last Change Registration deadline: May 15, 2026

Fee: $560 per animal after May 1, 2026.

Open and Junior show deadlines are the same. Online entries are available to junior members and members of of the American Angus Association only. 

Please note all the specific show information in this section. Review the General Rules section as they apply to Atlantic National. 

Review the Show Rules

Dress Code - Specific for Atlantic Nationals

Dark colored slacks or jeans are preferred. A plain light blue or white short/long sleeved shirt or light blue/white polo shirt must be worn in the show ring at all times – plains, stripes off color blue etc. are not acceptable. Remember – light color blue only. A dark blue sleeveless sweater is permitted. These do not need to have the AN logo on them.

For more information or questions of the show, contact Harry Bachman, Atlantic National Show Manager, at 717-867-1809 or via email at bachauct@lmf.net.

Event Location:

Maryland State Fairgrounds

Timonium, MD 21093

Event Dates: May 22-24, 2026

Hotel Location: Holiday Inn Timonium - Baltimore North

Early Registration Deadline: April 17, 2026

Late Registration Deadline: May 01, 2026

HOTEL INFORMATION

Holiday Inn Timonium - Baltimore North, an IHG Hotel
9615 Deereco Rd, Timonium, MD 21093

To make reservations:

  • Custom reservation link here: https://bit.ly/3ZGqlF2
    Group Block Code: ATL
    Note: Website link may not work on mobile devices.
  • Call in at 410-560-1000
    Ask for the Atlantic National Angus block

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Date & Time

Event

Location

Wednesday, May 20

8:00 a.m.
Barns open for the arrival of cattle
Maryland State Fairgrounds
(No cattle on fairgrounds before this time)

Thursday, May 21

2-5:00 p.m.
Start cattle check-in
Maryland State Fairgrounds

Friday, May 22

6:00 a.m.
Concessions open for breakfast
Maryland State Fairgrounds
8-9:00 a.m.
Cattle check-in resumes
Cattle must be checked in by 9 a.m.
8-10:30 a.m.
Merit Award Interviews
10:30 a.m.
Junior Showmanship Contest
Senior, Intermediate, Junior A, Junior B, Novice
Judges: TBA
3:00 p.m.
Junior AN Board Meeting
4:00 p.m.
Junior Social
4:00 p.m.
Adult Barn Party

Saturday, May 23

6:00 a.m.
Concessions open for breakfast
Maryland State Fairgrounds
8:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Silent Auction items preview
8:00 a.m.
Junior Show
Judge: TBA
PGS, Cow/calf pairs, Bred & Owned heifers, Bred & Owned bulls, Angus Steers,
Bred & Owned Steers, Program auction, Owned heifers,
State Groups - 5 head at least 3 exhibitors, Premier Breeder
5:00 p.m.
Angus Royalty Reception (invitation only)
Hosted by: Atlantic National Angus Auxiliary

Sunday May 24

6:00 a.m.
Concessions open for breakfast
Maryland State Fairgrounds
7:00 a.m.
Atlantic National Board of Director's Meeting
8-11:55 a.m.
Silent auction - final day
8:00 a.m.
Atlantic National Super ROV Show
Judge: TBA
Bulls, Cow/calf pairs, Heifers, Presentation of Merit Awards
Show Dedication, Volunteer Award, Pregnancy Auction
Selection of Grand Champion Female, Group Classes
Selection of Supreme Champion Female
Cattle released at the end of the show

View the 2025 Results

The Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show and ROV Super Point Angus Show was held May 21-25, 2025, in Timonium, Maryland.

Group of young girls clapping and celebrating their friend, who just received an award at the National Junior Angus Show.

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View all NJAA sponsored show dates, entry deadlines, and exhibitor information via our shows and events calendar.

Three exhibitors in a line with their animals moving through the showring.

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