State Contests
4-H Classic
4-H Classic
Activities for kids, teens, and volunteers
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Are you interested in trying new things, showing your skills, or getting ideas for your club?
Join us this summer at the Annual 4-H Classic!
Volunteers across Utah come together to teach 80+ workshops for you to explore & find your spark!
Attend workshops of your choosing in areas such as:
- Family Consumer Science
- STEM
- Civic Engagement
- Leadership
- Horse & Livestock
- Career Readiness
In addition to workshops, there will be 20 State Contests for youth related to Family Consumer Science, Public Speaking, Horse & Livestock, and STEM categories. Contests are open for anyone to observe. Grand Champion winners of these contests will advance to compete in the National 4-H Competition of that category!
Event Details
June 26 - 28, 2023
Who: Open to Adults and Youth in all age division: Juniors, Intermediates, and Seniors.
*All Juniors must have a registered adult chaperone with them at all times.
Cost: $40
*This is a discounted rate because of donated funds. (Includes t-shirt, 2 meals, and contest awards. Some contests, activities, and workshops have additional fees).
Registration Open: April 1 - June 14
Locations:
- Merit Academy - 1440 W Center St, Springville, UT 84663
- Spanish Fork Fairgrounds - 75 S Main St, Spanish Fork, UT 84660
Lodging: On your own or arranged by county
*** Meals, schedules, and descriptions will be updated by April 1 of each 4-H year.
Meal Options:
- Monday
- Lunch:
- On your Own
- Horse Judging & Hippology lunch provided in contest registration
- Dinner: On own or County Night Out
- Lunch:
- Tuesday
- Lunch Options:
- Trolley Salad (chicken, berry, candied nut with raspberry vinaigrette) - $9
- Turkey Swiss Sandwich - $9
- Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich - $9
- On your Own
- Livestock Judging lunch provided in contest registration costs
- Dinner:
- Hamburger (included in Registration)
- Lunch Options:
- Wednesday
- Lunch Options:
- Chicken Caesar Salad - $9
- Ham Provolone Sandwich - $9
- Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich - $9
- On your Own
- Dinner:
- Awards Dinner (included in Registration)
- Lunch Options:
Contest Details
- FCS Contests
- 4-H Cooking Challenge (Individual or team of 2)
Check out this video to learn more - Consumer Decision Making (Individual or team of 3 to 4)
Check out this video to learn more! - Fashion Revue (Constructed - Individual; Purchased - Individual) Can NOT compete in both divisions
- Favorite Foods (Individual or team of 2)
Check out this video to learn more! - FCS Bowl (Team of 3 or 4)
Check out this video to learn more - FCS Presentation (FCS general - Individual or team of 2; Sewing - Individual or team of 2) Can NOT compete in both divisions
- FCS Skillathon (Individual or team of 3-4)
Check out this video to learn more
- Speech Contests
- 4-H Demonstrations (Individual or team of 2)
- 4-H Impromptu Speech (Individual)
- 4-H Prepared Speech (Individual)
- Horse and Livestock Contests
- Horse Demos
- Hippology (Maximum 4 team members)
- Horse Bowl (4 or 5 team members)
- Horse Demonstrations (Individual or team of 2)
- Horse Judging (Individual or team of 3 or 4)
- Horse Public Speaking (Individual)
- Livestock Classics
- Livestock Bowl (Team of 4, plus one alternate)
- Livestock Judging (Team of 4)
- General Ag
- Meats Judging *New for 2022*
- Contests for Junior Contestants
- Horse Skill-a-thon *New for 2022* (Individual)
- Livestock Skill-a-thon *New for 2022* (Individual)
Horse & Livestock General Resources
QUESTIONS?
For General Event Information or FCS Contests, contact:
JoLene Bunnell | (801) 318-4603 | jolene.bunnell@usu.edu
For Horse or Livestock Contests, contact:
Jessie Hadfield | (435) 797-8442 | jessie.hadfield@usu.edu
For Speech Contests, contact:
Vernon Parent | (385) 468-4832 | vernon.parent@usu.edu
For STEM Contests, contact:
Deborah Ivie | (801) 864-5655 | deborah.ivie@usu.edu
Download the official Utah-4H Event App for detailed info on shows, projects, conferences, and so much more!