4-H Youth Development
4-H is an opportunity for youth ages 7-19 to learn more about their community (Citizenship); be a role model and teach others (Leadership); and explore interest areas that will offer ongoing learning (Life Skills).
Visit other pages on the Riley County 4-H website to learn more about program offerings, activities and opportunities available to you.
May
1 . . . . . . . . . . 4-H Enrollment and Project Add/ Drop Deadline
5 . . . . . . . . . . Sheep & Goat Weigh-In/ Tagging, Hurlburt Arena, 5-7 pm
5 . . . . . . . . . . 4-H Council, 7 pm Pottorf Hall
30 . . . . . . . . . . Dog Fair Pre-Entry Deadline
TBA . . . . . . . . . . Discovery Days, KSU Campus
TBA . . . . . . . . . . Emerald Circle Banquet
June
1 . . . . . . . . . . Horse ID Papers DUE
7 . . . . . . . . . . Dog Show (Showmanship and Obedience)
19 . . . . . . . . . . Juneteenth, Extension Office Closed
24-26 . . . . . . . .Youth Cooking Camp
28 . . . . . . . . . . Dog Show (Rally O and Agility)
30 . . . . . . . . . . 4-H Council, 7 pm Pottorf Hall
TBA . . . . . . . . . . State Geology Field Trip
TBA . . . . . . . . . . Fair Royalty Interview; Pottorf Hall
July
1 . . . . . . . . . . Fair Pre-Entries DUE
2 . . . . . . . . . . Fair Prep Workshop; 5:30-7:00 pm Pottorf Hall
4 . . . . . . . . . . Independence Day, Ext Off. Closed
15 . . . . . . . . . . State Fair Livestock Entries DUE
16 . . . . . . . . . . Fair Fashion Revue; Manhattan Catholic Schools
19 . . . . . . . . . . 4-H Horse Show; Diamond L Arena, Dwight, KS
21 . . . . . . . . . . Fair Work Night, Pottorf Hall
22 . . . . . . . . . . 4-H Photography Judging
22 . . . . . . . . . . 4-H and Cloverbud Pet Show
23 . . . . . . . . . . 4-H Visual Arts Judging
23 . . . . . . . . . . 4-H and Cloverbud Foods, Food Pres. and Cake Decorating Judging
24-28 . . . . . . . . . . Riley County Fair, Cico Park
29 . . . . . . . . . . Fairground Cleanup
August
1 . . . . . . . . . . State Fair Entry Forms DUE
15 . . . . . . . . . . KJLS Entries DUE
16 . . . . . . . . . . State Horticulture Judging
18 . . . . . . . . . . 4-H Council, 7 pm Pottorf Hall
TBA . . . . . . . . . . State Livestock Judging
September
1 . . . . . . . . . . Labor Day, Extension Office Closed
4 . . . . . . . . . . State Fair Project DUE to Extension Office
5-14 . . . . . . . . . . Kansas State Fair
19 . . . . . . . . . . Project Report Forms & Awards DUE
Program Staff
John Jobe
County Agent
4-H Youth Development
(785) 537-6350
Brandy Bruna
Program Assistant
4-H Youth Development
(785) 537-6350
2024-2025 4-H Club List (2-4--2025)
2024-2025 4-H Calendar (10-16-2024)
4-H Online Login (use Firefox or Chrome)
4-H Online Enrollment Step by Step (new and returning)
Information on 4-H Shooting Sports