Utah 4-H
State Calendar
Upcoming Events
See All Events »| July 2026 | |
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| Jun 29–Jul 01 | Intermediate 4-H Camp (i4-H) |
| Jun 29–Jul 01 | Junior Youth Conference (JYC) |
| 13 | FCS 4-H State Contest |
| 13 | Public Speaking 4-H State Contest |
| 13 | World of Work: Interview Contest |
| 13–15 | Teen Summit |
| TBD | Mustang Camp in Colorado |
| TBD | State Project Ambassador Training angela.eckhardt@usu.edu |
| August 2026 | |
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| 06–08 | Mustang Camp in Lassen County, CA |
| 15 | Clover Award (Nominations Due) craig.dart@usu.edu |
| 15 | Club Appreciation Award (Nominations Due) craig.dart@usu.edu |
| 21–23 | Mustang Camp in Eureka/Elko/Sparks, NV |
| 31 | Game Design Challenge (Entries due) deborah.ivie@usu.edu |
| September 2026 | |
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| 02 | State Fair Exhibit Drop Off pamela.vanwagoner@usu.edu |
| 03 | State Fair Judging pamela.vanwagoner@usu.edu |
| 10–20 | Utah State Fair |
| 10–11 | Utah 4-H State Dog Show jessie.hadfield@usu.edu |
| 11–12 | State Small Animal Showdown jessie.hadfield@usu.edu |
| TBD | Northern Region Ambassador Planning Retreat vernon.parent@usu.edu |
| 16 | State Working Ranch Horse Gathering |
| 16–19 | State Horse Show Bastian Agricultural Center South Jordan, UT |
| 21 | State Fair Exhibit Pickup pamela.vanwagoner@usu.edu |
| 26 | Farm to Table: Reducing Food Waste & Exploring Careers kelsey.romney@usu.edu |
| 26 | Southern Region Ambassador Training cindy.nelson@usu.edu |
| October 2026 | |
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| 4–10 | National 4-H Week dave.francis@usu.edu |
| 13–15 | Fall 4-H Inservice craig.dart@usu.edu |
| TBD | Tractor Supply Paper Clover Fundraiser |
| TBD | State Drone Competition deborah.ivie@usu.edu |
| TBD | Design Team Training |
| 23 | Fall FACETS Afterschool Conference deborah.ivie@usu.edu |
| November 2026 | |
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| TBD | Southern Region Ambassador Training cindy.nelson@usu.edu |
| TBD | Northern Leadership & Public Speaking Camp vernon.parent@usu.edu |
| December 2026 |
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| No 4-H Events in December |
| January 2027 | |
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| 06–09 | Western National Roundup (National 4-H Competition) meggan.schulze@usu.edu |
| TBD | Southern Region Ambassador Training cindy.nelson@usu.edu |
| TBD | Teen Winter Retreat |
| February 2027 | |
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| TBD | Intermountain Junior Science & Humanities Symposium deborah.ivie@usu.edu |
| TBD | State 4-H Portfolios Contest Due (Opened Dec. 01, 2026) kelsey.romney@usu.edu |
| TBD | Southern Region Ambassador Training cindy.nelson@usu.edu |
| TBD | TRY Team Training |
| TBD | Digital Arts Contest (Entries due) deborah.ivie@usu.edu |
| TBD | National Science Bowl High School Regional Competition deborah.ivie@usu.edu |
| March 2027 | |
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| TBD | Extension Annual Conference |
| TBD | Pixelations Contest (Entries due) deborah.ivie@usu.edu |
| TBD | Southern Region Teen Retreat cindy.nelson@usu.edu |
| TBD | State Dogmanship Workshop marci.borg@usu.edu |
| 17–21 | Ignite by 4-H |
| TBD | National 4-H Conference |
| TBD | American Youth Horse Council (AYHC) Symposium (Held in Salt Lake City, UT for 2026) jessie.hadfield@usu.edu |
| TBD | 2026 Program Training: Horse, Livestock, & Companion Animal **Combined with AYHC Symposium jessie.hadfield@usu.edu |
| TBD | Fat Quarter Quilting Challenge (Entries due) deborah.ivie@usu.edu |
| TBD | Digital Arts Contests (Entries due) deborah.ivie@usu.edu |
| 26–27 | Horse Program Training |
| April 2027 | |
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| TBD | Invention Convention In-person deborah.ivie@usu.edu |
| TBD | National 4-H Conference vernon.parent@usu.edu |
| TBD | 4-H Military Partnership Conference held at USU Salt Lake Center meggan.schulze@usu.edu |
| TBD | Spring 4-H Inservice Training held in Taylorsville, UT craig.dart@usu.edu |
| TBD | Utah Envirothon |
| 16–17 | Region Horse, Livestock, & Small Animal Contests in St. George, UT jessie.hadfield@usu.edu |
| TBD | State Ambassador Interviews (State Ambassador Candidates only) angela.eckhardt@usu.edu |
| TBD | Rifle Leader Training held in Utah County craig.dart@usu.edu |
| TBD | Spring Small Animal Showdown |
| TBD | Mock Legislature |
| TBD | Northern Region Retreat vernon.parent@usu.edu |
| TBD | 4-H Shooting Sports State Contest held in Logan, UT brandi.reber@usu.edu |
| May 2027 | |
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| TBD | 4-H Drone Challenge deborah.ivie@usu.edu |
| TBD | State Shooting Sports |
| TBD | State Invention Convention & Design Challenge deborah.ivie@usu.edu |
| TBD | TLT Design Team Training vernon.parent@usu.edu |
| TBD | 4-H Drone Challenge (in-person) deborah.ivie@usu.edu |
| TBD | Intermountain Livestock Judges Training |
| TBD | 4-H Shooting Sports State Contest brandi.reber@usu.edu |
| TBD | State Ambassador Mandatory Training (State Ambassadors Only) angela.eckhardt@usu.edu |
| TBD | Region Ambassador Summer Retreat cindy.nelson@usu.edu |
| TBD | Intermountain Livestock Judges Training held in Red Lodge, MT |
| June 2027 | |
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| TBD | Game Design Challenge opens deborah.ivie@usu.edu |
| TBD | Pathways to Higher Education |
| TBD | State Shooting Sports—Western Heritage held in Sanpete County brandi.reber@usu.edu |
| TBD | Mustang Camp in Owyhee County, Idaho |
| 09–11 | State Contest: Animal Science Classic |
| 12 | Statewide Ambassador Showdown/Jackpot for Horse & Livestock jessie.hadfield@usu.edu |
| TBD | State STEM Project Ambassador Training deborah.ivie@usu.edu |
| TBD | Mustang Camp in Millard/Tooele County, UT |
| TBD | State Agriscience Ambassador Training sharon.bee@usu.edu |
| TBD | Intermediate 4-H Camp (i4-H) |
| TBD | Junior Youth Conference (JYC) |
| TBD | Service in STEM Submissions due deborah.ivie@usu.edu |