USU Extension Salt Lake County 4-H

What is 4-H?

4-H empowers youth to reach their full potential, working and learning in partnership with caring adults. 4-H is the nation’s largest Positive Youth Development Program. 4-H focuses on learning by doing.

4-H offers a wide variety of programs, projects, contests and events from livestock and sewing, to leadership and robotics, there is a project for everyone in 4-H. Explore our site to learn more.

**To find community clubs that are available, please visit 'What Salt Lake County Offers' program areas below, or use the 'Club Leader Contact Sheet' under Salt Lake 4-H Resources. Community clubs offered by Salt Lake County Staff with meeting times and places are provided in the program areas. If you have additional questions regarding Salt Lake County clubs available, please email the 4-H Staff members below. **

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STATE EVENTS

2024-2025 COUNTY EVENTS

Upcoming Events

General 4-H Information

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Are you interested in joining the
4-H community? Please enroll at
4h.zsuite.org

If you have any questions, please contact Kelly Tippetts
kelly.tippetts@usu.edu
or call 385-468-4822

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Instagram: @SaltLakeCounty4-H

Summer Camps
Register Now!

Spots fill up fast so register Now!
See registrations for more information on each camp.

July Summer Camps 2025

Natural Resource Camp
Date: July 15-17
Time: 9am-12pm
Location: 4-H Clubhouse
4-H member registration:
https://4h.zsuite.org/event-registrations/38975
Non-4-H member registration:
https://4h.zsuite.org/external-event-registration/38975

Wish I Had a Horse Camp
Date: July 22
Time: 9am-11:30am
Location: 4-H Clubhouse
4-H member registration: https://4h.zsuite.org/event-registrations/39611
Non-4-H member registration: https://4h.zsuite.org/external-event-registration/39611

Family Camp
Date: July 28-30
Location: Jordan Pines Campground
Big Cottonwood Canyon
4-H Member Registration: https://4h.zsuite.org/event-registrations/38973
Non-4-H Member Registration:
https://4h.zsuite.org/external-event-registration/38973

August Summer Camps 2025

Recharge Camp
Date: August 4-5
Time: 9am-12pm
Location: 4-H Clubhouse
4-H member registration:
https://4h.zsuite.org/event-registrations/39315
Non-4-H member registration:
https://4h.zsuite.org/external-event-registration/39315

Crime Scene Kitchen
Date: August 11-13
Time: 9am-12pm
Location: 4-H Clubhouse
Registration: https://4h.zsuite.org/event-registrations/38978

Growing Leaders and Jr. Master Gardeners

Date: June 26, 2025
Time: Growing Leaders: 5:30-7pm
Jr. Master Gardeners: 6-7pm

Location: 4-H Clubhouse
Details: Come learn all about gardening while we maintain ours.

If you are interested in getting involved in Growing Leaders or Junior Master Gardeners, add the club to your individual Z-Suite profile and you will receive email updates.

Questions? Email: megan.ostergar@usu.edu or kelly.tippetts@usu.edu

Horse Shows 2 & 3

For youth in the SLCo 4-H horse program the second pointed show of the season for In-Hand and 2-Hand participants is Friday, July 1 (evening) and for Western Individual participants is Saturday, July 5 (all day) at the Bastian Agricultural Center. The third & final show of the season for In-Hand and 2-Hand participants is Thursday July 31 (evening) and for Western Individual participants is Friday & Saturday, August 1 & 2 (all day) at the Bastian Agricultural Center. If you did not do the early bird "advanced" horse show registration you will need to do the respective "Pay As You Go' or "Last Chance" options, late registrations will not be accepted so make sure you go to the ZSuite Events page and register before the deadlines. Questions? contact sage.allen@usu.edu

Bastian Hippologists
Community Club

Date: Friday July 11
Time: 4:30-5:30 pm
Location: 4-H Clubhouse.
Details: Hay now, hay now, this is what dreams are made of! That is, if you dream of horses! It is the perfect club for those kids who have a horse and want to learn more, or for kids who just wish they had one. Some may call it horseless horse, we call it Hippology-the study of horses! This club is for all 4-H ages 8 and up, grades 3-12 who want to learn more about the equine world. If you are an existing 4-H member add the club (Bastian Hippologists) on ZSuite to your profile to receive more information.
Questions? contact sage.allen@usu.edu

Natural Resource Camp

Date: July 15-17
Time: 9am-12pm

Location: 4-H Clubhouse
Details: Come discover the Earth with Salt Lake County 4-H. Participants will participate in hands-on activities that will teach youth about soils/land use, and forestry. This is a camp you don’t want to miss, so sign up now!
Questions? Email: megan.ostergar@usu.edu

Salt Lake 4-H Resources

Contact Us

385-468-4822

4-H Clubhouse
2200 W. 11161 S. Bastian Agricultural Center
South Jordan, UT

Just north of the horse arenas

Mailing Address:
2100 W. 11400 S. South Jordan Ut 84095

Monday - Friday
9:00 am -4:00 pm