4-H Youth Development
4-H is an opportunity for youth ages 7-19 to learn more about their community (Citizenship); be a role model and teach others (Leadership); and explore interest areas that will offer ongoing learning (Life Skills).
Visit other pages on the Riley County 4-H website to learn more about program offerings, activities and opportunities available to you.
February
1 . . . . . . . . . Red Wheel Sales Begin
6 . . . . . . . . . . Local 4-H Scholarships DUE by 5 to Ext. Office
16-17. . . . . . Citizenship in Action, Topeka
15. . . . . . . . . Beef Weigh-In; Fairgrounds 1-3 pm
17 . . . . . . . . Presidents Day, Extension Office Closed
22 . . .. . . . . . Riley County Showcase, RCGS
22-23 . . . . . Horse Panorama, Rock Springs
TBA . .. . . . . State Horse Judging
March
1 . . . . . . . . . . State 4-H Scholarship and State PRFs DUE
3 . . . . . . . . . . 4-H Council, 7 pm Pottorf Hal
Late March Red Wheel Sales DUE to your club
April
7 . . . . . . . . . . Fair Royalty Applications DUE
19 . . . . . . . . . . Red Wheel Pick-Up, Pottorf Hall 9-9:30 am
TBA . . . . . . . . . . State Shooting Sports Match
TBA . . . . . . . . . . Discovery Days Registration DUE
May
1 . . . . . . . . . . Project Add/ Drop Deadline
3 . . . . . . . . . . Sheep & Goat Weigh-In/ Tagging, Hurlburt Arena, 5-7 pm
5 . . . . . . . . . . 4-H Council, 7 pm Pottorf Hall
30 . . . . . . . . . . Dog Fair Pre-Entry Deadline
TBA . . . . . . . . . . Discovery Days, KSU Campus
TBA . . . . . . . . . . Emerald Circle Banquet
June
1 . . . . . . . . . . Horse ID Papers DUE
7 . . . . . . . . . . Dog Show (Disciplines TBA)
19 . . . . . . . . . . Juneteenth, Extension Office Closed
28 . . . . . . . . . . Dog Show (Disciplines TBA)
30 . . . . . . . . . . 4-H Council, 7 pm Pottorf Hall
TBA . . . . . . . . . . State Geology Field Trip
TBA . . . . . . . . . . Fair Royalty Interview; Pottorf Hall
July
1 . . . . . . . . . . Fair Pre-Entries DUE
4 . . . . . . . . . . Independence Day, Ext Off. Closed
15 . . . . . . . . . . State Fair Livestock Entries DUE
17 . . . . . . . . . . Fair Fashion Review
19 . . . . . . . . . . 4-H Horse Show
21 . . . . . . . . . . Fair Work Night, Pottorf Hall
22 . . . . . . . . . . 4-H Photography Judging
22 . . . . . . . . . . 4-H and Cloverbud Pet Show
23 . . . . . . . . . . 4-H Visual Arts Judging
23 . . . . . . . . . . 4-H and Cloverbud Foods Judging
24-28 . . . . . . . . . . Riley County Fair, Cico Park
29 . . . . . . . . . . Fairground Cleanup
August
1 . . . . . . . . . . State Fair Entry Forms DUE
15 . . . . . . . . . . KJLS Entries DUE
18 . . . . . . . . . . 4-H Council, 7 pm Pottorf Hall
TBA . . . . . . . . . . State Horticulture & Livestock Judging
September
1 . . . . . . . . . . Labor Day, Extension Office Closed
4 . . . . . . . . . . State Fair Project DUE to Extension Office
5-14 . . . . . . . . . . Kansas State Fair
19 . . . . . . . . . . Project Report Forms & Awards DUE
Program Staff
John Jobe
County Agent
4-H Youth Development
(785) 537-6350
Brandy Bruna
Program Assistant
4-H Youth Development
(785) 537-6350
2024-2025 4-H Club List (2-4--2025)
2024-2025 4-H Calendar (10-16-2024)
4-H Online Login (use Firefox or Chrome)
4-H Online Enrollment Step by Step (new and returning)
Information on 4-H Shooting Sports