South Texas Agricultural Roundup
Jan. 28 – 30, 2026
Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show Fairgrounds
Mercedes, Texas
Important Dates
November 2025:
11/21 – STAR Entries Live
11/23 by 11:59 PM – STAR & Shining Start Online Scholarship Applications Due
12/02 – Shining STAR Scrapbook Due (Deliver to Hidalgo County Extension Office by 5 PM)
December 2025:
12/14 – STAR Interviews held in conjunction with Shining STAR Interviews
12/31 – STAR Entries Deadline
January 2026:
1/20 – STAR LATE ENTRIES due ($100 per late entry in addition to regular fee)
1/21 – Substitution Deadline #1 ($100 per substitution)
1/28 – Substitution Deadline #2 ($150 per substitution)
1/28 through 1/30 – STAR Show
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