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. **
Upcoming Events
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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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Facebook: USU Extension - Salt Lake County 4-H
Instagram: @SaltLakeCounty4-H
Date: November 21, 2025
Time: 6:30pm
Location: Wheeler Farm Outdoor Education Building
Details: This evening promises to be an evening of great food, company, and gratitude for all you’ve done. Your efforts have made such a meaningful impact, and this is our small way of saying thank you. We truly hope you can attend and look forward to celebrating with you.
Date: Thursday, November 20
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: 4-H Ranch House
Details: Favorite Foods contestants may enter individually or as a team of two. They will be judged on their selection, knowledge and presentation of a favorite food. Contestants should be prepared to discuss the favorite food – why it’s your favorite, where you got the recipe, any special techniques used in preparing it, history of this food, and anything you’d like to share about your favorite food. This is a great contest for first time participants! It is open to 3rd-12th grade youth.
Contest will be held by appointment at the 4-H Ranch House
Important: Sign up for your presentation time
Intermediate (6th-8th Grade) and Juniors(3rd- 5th Grade) sign up at: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4FA8A622ABFCC34-59707559-salt
Seniors (9th-12th Grade) sign up at: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4FA8A622ABFCC34-59709343-copy
Contestants MUST register on Z-Suite and sign up using the link above to be included in the contest.
Contest information and rules: https://extension.usu.edu/utah4h/events/state-contests/4h-classic/favorite-foods
Z-Suite Registration: https://4h.zsuite.org/event-registrations/42746
Questions? Email:
Pamela.vanwagoner@usu.edu
Curious Clovers Community Club
Date: Monday, November 10
Time: 5:30-6:30
Location: 4-H Ranch House
Details: If you are unsure what club to join or you want to get an idea of what the project areas in 4-H are all about, join Curious Clovers Community Club. We will have interactive activities in each area to help you decide what club best fits your interests and passions. Add Curious Clovers Community Club to your clubs on your personal profile on Z-Suite to get more information and update emails.
Questions? Email: pamela.vanwagoner@usu.edu
Date: Thursday, November 13
Time: 6:00-7:30, Line dancing (optional) from 7:30-8
Location: 4-H Ranch House
Details: Are you interested in getting involved in the community and making new friends? Teen Council and Jr. Teen Council is the perfect place to be. Have fun playing games, learning leadership skills, and making friends! Add this club to your personal Z-Suite profile and get important and update emails.
Questions? Email: pamela.vanwagoner@usu.edu
(Horseless Horse Club)
Date: Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Time: 5:30-6:30pm
Location: 4-H Ranch House
Details: If your dreams are filled with horses, you're in the right place! The Salt Lake County Horse Ambassadors are back with their exciting club for all horse-loving kids—whether you have a horse or just wish you did. This club is the perfect chance to dive into the equine world, learn new skills, and connect with others who share your passion! It is for all 4-H ages, grades 3-12 who want to learn more about horses.
Add the club to your Z-Suite profile to receive information!
Questions? Email: sage.allen@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
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What Salt Lake 4-H Offers
Our 4-H Staff
Emily Fort
STEM and iSEE Program Coordinator I Salt Lake County
Pam Van Wagoner
STEM & FCS Program Coordinator | Salt Lake County
