| Judges registration opens | Friday, February 1 2008 @ 8:00am |
| Registration system opens | Saturday, March 1 2008 @ 8:00am |
| Special Awards self-nomination opens | Saturday, March 1 2008 @ 8:00am |
| Registration system closes | Wednesday, April 9 2008 @ 11:00pm |
| Judges registration closes | Thursday, April 10 2008 @ 11:00pm |
| Registered participants are posted on the website | Friday, April 11 2008 @ 5:00pm |
| Special Awards self-nomination closes | Monday, April 14 2008 @ 5:00pm |
| Date of the fair | Friday, April 18 2008 @ 8:00am |
| Winners are posted on the website | Wednesday, April 23 2008 @ 12:00pm |