Chautauqua County 4-H Calendar of Events 2023
*All dates are subject to change until finalized by 4-H Council.*
January
16 Martin Luther King Jr Day—Offices Closed
20 SE Regional Project Award Screening, Fredonia
28 Horse Panorama, Salina
February
1 Enrollment Deadline for Exhibiting at the fair
8 4-H Council-Sedan
19-21 Citizenship in Action—Topeka
March
1 State 4-H Scholarships Applications Due
4 County Club Days/Favorite Foods Show — Sedan High School
11 KSU Jr Swine Producer Days—Manhattan
18 KSU Jr Goat Producer Days—Manhattan
25 Regional 4-H Club Days—Madison
26 Market Beef Weigh In—Sedan
30 Judge’s Training—Parsons
April
1 CQ County 4-H Scholarships Due
7 Good Friday—Extension Offices Closed
12 4-H Council
21-22 Market Hog, Lamb and Goat Weigh In-Sedan
22 Spring Beef Show
May
1 Project Drop/Add Deadline
1 State Nominations Due for Market Beef
6 Spring Small Animal Livestock Show-Sedan
7 Fun Fish Clinic—Sedan
29 Memorial Day—Extension Offices Closed
30-6/2 Discovery Days—Manhattan
June
1 Horse ID’s Due
4-7/14 4-H Camp—Rock Springs
14 4-H Council
15 State Nominations Due for Commercial Heifer, Market Hogs, Lambs and Meat Goats
16 SE Area Ag Contests—Yates Center
27 SE Area 4-H Youth Challenge Day—Emporia
TBA KSU Animal Science Leadership Academy
TBA Citizenship Washington Focus
July
4 Independence Day – Extension Offices Closed
8 CQ County Fair Entries Due
8 Skillathon—Extension Office
8 Premium Sale Requirements Due to Office
15 Kansas State Fair Market Livestock Entries Due
16 CQ/EK Counties Horse Show—Sedan
19-22 Elk County 4-H Fair—Howard
22 Fashion Revue—Cedar Vale
26 CQ County Market Livestock Weigh In—Sedan
26-29 CQ County Fair—Sedan
August
9 4-H Council
TBA Interstate Fair and Rodeo at Coffeyville
15 Kansas Junior Livestock Show Entries Due
19-20 (Tentative) State 4-H Livestock Sweepstakes
September
4 Labor Day - Extension Offices Closed
8-17 Kansas State Fair - Hutchinson
22 Record Books and Pin Applications Due
30-10/2 Kansas Junior Livestock Show-Hutchinson
October
1 Beginning of New 4-H Year
1-7 National 4-H Week
7-8 48 Hours of 4-H
11 4-H Council
14 4-H Bingo Fundraiser
TBA 4-H Spook Walk
November
TBA Kansas 4-H Leadership Weekend
TBA County 4-H Achievement Banquet and Supporters’ Appreciation Dinner