Georgia Dairy Youth
Foundation

Every year the day before the Georgia National Fair fall show and the Georgia State 4-H and FFA show in February, youth dress up themselves and their heifers in creative costumes. The voluntary class hosted by GDYF is a great way to destress and have fun before the big events. The event has been so popular that there are now three full age divisions for exhibitors to compete in. Below are some photos from February 2026 contest top placings. To view more photos of all entries,

Like prior costume contests, the 2025 Dress-A-Cow at the Georgia National Fair was a huge success with more than 25 costumes and...

Results for the 2025 State Commercial Dairy Heifer Show Dress-A-Cow contest and a few more photos of costumes.

The Georgia Dairy Youth Foundation hosted its Annual Dress-A-Cow contest at the October 2024 Georgia National Fair in Perry, Georgia....

Here are a few of the costumes and winners of another successful GDYF costume contest. Junior Class, 10-13: 1st place: Fisherman - Ethan...

The state show held another successful costume contest, full of creatively outfitted heifers and exhibitors. Below are a few examples of...

Congratulations to our 2022 State Show Dress-a-Cow participants! Every year the costumes get more and more creative! The Georgia Dairy...