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Riverside County Fair & National Date Festival presented by Fantasy Springs logo
February 13 to March 2, 2025
Thursdays to Sundays
and President's Day


Supervisor

Supervisor

Kathy Currin
(559) 567-8360
kathycurrin2017@yahoo.com

Fair Office

(760) 863-8247
info@datefest.org


Prizes

Each Division

Sweepstakes Award
$25 & Rosette

Best of Division
$10 & Rosette

1st Place
$20

2nd Place
$15

3rd Place
$10

Entry Fee

$5 per entry

Entry Receiving Day

Monday, February 10
10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

The Exhibits Building
Park at Gate 1 off of HWY 111

Judging Date

Tuesday, February 11
10:00 a.m.

Closed Judging

Pick Up Date

Tuesday, March 4
10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

The Exhibits Building
Park at Gate 1 off of HWY 111

Plants

260 (beginner), 261 (advanced)

Potted Plants

Class

  1. Cactus One (1) plant
  2. Flowering Plant
  3. Foliage One (1) plant
  4. Most Unusual House Plant Must be specified in Description Field or ineligible
  5. Pothos or Philodendron
  6. Succulent

262 (beginner), 263 (advanced)

Hanging Plants

Class

  1. Flowering
  2. Foliage One (1) plant
  3. Mixed Foliage
  4. Other Must be specified in Description Field or ineligible

Gardens

264 (beginner), 265 (advanced)

PLANTed GardenS

Class

  1. Cacti (Desert Landscape)
  2. In a Basket
  3. Succulent With Rock
  4. Tropical
  5. Other Garden Must be specified in Description Field or ineligible

Hanging Decor

270 (beginner), 271(advanced)

Dry Plant Material Hanging Decor

Class

  1. Design with Frame
  2. Straw Wreath
  3. Wall Hanging (All Date Material and No Frame)
  4. Wall Hanging (No Date Material and No Frame)
  5. Other Must be specified in Description Field or ineligible

Miniatures

266 (begginer), 267 (advanced)

Miniatures

Class

  1. Animal Antics (Using Animal Figure or Container)
  2. Arabian Influence
  3. Desert Beauty (On the Trail)
  4. Eggsactly (In an Eggshell)
  5. In a Bottle
  6. In a Thimble
  7. Recycled Treasures (Glass, Metal, Mirror)
  8. Toyland (Using a Toy)
  9. Use of Dates
  10. Under the Sea
  11. Let’s Get Nutty
  12. In a Shoe or Boot
  13. Other Miniature Must be specified in Description Field or ineligible

Dry Plants

268 (beginner), 269 (advanced)

Dry Plant Material Arrangements

Class

  1. Aladdin's Table (Fantasy Table Arrangement)
  2. Baskets
  3. Date Garden (Dry Date Material of Your Choice)
  4. Desert Delight ( Using Desert Weeds Only)
  5. Indian Summer (Using Indian Basket or Pottery)
  6. On the Trail (Using Leaves, Wood, and Cones etc.)
  7. Other Arrangement Must be specified in Description Field or ineligible

BEFORE YOU SUBMIT YOUR ENTRY

Carefully review this guide as it contains all of the applicable information regarding the exact rules and deadlines for this specific category, ensuring you are entering the correct classes in advance. When you submit your entry online you are agreeing that you understand the rules and regulations.

SHOWORKS

All entries must be made online through ShoWorks. If you plan to make changes to your entries or need to leave ShoWorks at any time - SAVE YOUR CART before exiting out. Once you select PAY NOW your entry will be submitted and you will not be able to make changes to your cart online. Those needing assistance with online entries can visit the Main Office Saturday, January 11, 2025 to Wednesday, January 25, 2025. The Main Office is located in the Shalimar building at Gate 4 on Arabia Street.

PAYMENT

Online credit card payments are the only method to enter your exhibit and are due upon entry. Cash or check payments will not be accepted.

LAST DAY TO ENTER

SUNDAY, January 19 by 11:30 p.m.

Any entry or payment submitted past this deadline will not be accepted.

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