The 2025 BC Agriculture Expo in Barriere, running from September 19 to 22, offers a diverse and packed schedule of agricultural competitions, educational events, and community activities. Highlights include weigh-ins and judging for beef, sheep, goats, rabbits, and horses, along with specialized contests such as carcass judging, showmanship, fitting competitions, and agility demonstrations. The event also features educational displays, a Maker’s Market, photo shows, and presentations like the Hackamore demonstration and the Art of the Bridle Horse series, which includes ranch roping demos and awards ceremonies.

Throughout the expo, participants and attendees can engage in various youth and open classes, livestock sales, and social gatherings such as pizza parties, banquets, and dances. The schedule also includes leadership meetings, silent auctions, and a buyer’s breakfast culminating in the prospect steer sale. The event emphasizes community involvement with volunteer opportunities and encourages a festive atmosphere celebrating agriculture and 4-H club activities.