Butler County 4-H News

Kansas State Fair Information

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Kansas State Fair will be here before we know it! Please pay attention to these important details:

  1. Livestock – Entries are due by July 15th. Entry forms and details can be found here: https://kansasstatefair.com/livestock-competitions/youth-show-grand-drive.html
  2. Non-Livestock – We will have entry forms available in our office beginning at Noon on Wednesday, August 3rd. You can come into our office anytime after 12:00 p.m. on August 3rd and fill out the forms. All forms must be filled out 12:00/Noon on August 10th. Rules and other information can be found here: http://www.kansas4-h.org/events-activities/fairs/kansas-state-fair/index.html
  3. We will have ticket forms available to fill out beginning at 12:00 p.m. on August 3rd.

 

TAKING ENTRIES TO THE STATE FAIR

OPTION 1

If you are taking your 4-H entry to the State Fair yourself:

  1. Turn in your State Fair Entry Form at the Extension Office by August 10.
  2. Pick up entry cards (which we will receive from the state office sometime the end of August) at the Extension Office before going to the State Fair.

OPTION 2

If you want Charlene to take your 4-H exhibit to the State Fair:  (SMALL, NON-BREATHING ITEMS ONLY! Due to limited space—anything requiring boxes or extra support cribbage to transport cannot exceed 12”x 12”x12” This does not include poster boards that can lay down flat):

  1. Turn in your State Fair Entry Form at the Extension Office by August 10.
  2. Bring your exhibit to the 4-H Building, between 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 8. Exhibits WILL NOT be accepted before 1:00 p.m. due to not having any secure storage.

 

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