State Contests
4-H Classic
Come join us for the Annual 4-H Classic, June 26-28, 2023, in Utah County! We will have volunteer and youth workshops to provide club meeting ideas on: Family Consumer Science, STEM, Civic Engagement, Leadership, Horse & Livestock, and Career Readiness. There are 40+ workshops to choose from. In addition to workshops, there will be 20 state contests happening related to Family Consumer Science, Public Speaking, Horse & Livestock, and STEM. Contests will be open to observe.
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 15
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 ready by April 1.
- FCS Contests
- 4-H Cooking Challenge (Individual or team of 2)
- Cooking Challenge Video
- 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)
- Favorite Foods Video
- 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)
- STEM Contest
- 4-H Problem Solvers Design Challenge - Information coming soon
- General Resources
- Symposium Premium Book
- General Rules
- 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
- Agriscience Fair and Demonstrations (Individual or team of 2)
- 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)
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!