BKR 4-H

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New 4H Educator, Keesha Albrecht started in the BKR Extension Office on May 1st, 2026.                       Stop by & welcome her to the area.

Join 4-H by going to the link below: DEADLINE FOR SIGN UP TO 4H ONLINE IS JUNE 15TH

4-H Online is now open for renewal enrollment for the 2026 year.  (reminder: get signed up by June 1st to go to State Fair)   https://v2.4honline.com

instructions for new & returning volunteers on joining 4H Online

Reminder:  make sure all release signatures are signed.  The registration cannot be approved until all signatures are completed. Waivers:  please sign all waivers that apply to student including overall waiver, shooting sports, & horse waivers. Emergency contact: this needs to be someone other than mom or dad.  We will always try to contact mom & dad 1st.  The emergency contact is whom we can call if we cannot get ahold of either parent/s. (aunt, uncle, grandparent/s or someone close to family). Second parent info needed:  in 4-H online we need second parent & their phone numbers listed.  If they have a different address that needs filled in also.  If they want an email copy of correspondence, add the email and check the box. 

2026 BKR Fair Schedule       

All BKR 4H Fair will be held on the Rock Co Ag grounds in Bassett NE.

FAIR SCHEDULE

Sunday, July 19th - 3 p.m. Shooting Sports - Ainsworth Rod & Gun Club

  •   BB gun, air rifle, archery & shotgun

Wednesday, July 22nd - 5:45 p.m. "The Connection" Ainsworth 

(pre-entry date is different for these contest/s - July 15th)

  • Fashion Show
  • Clothing/Quilts - Construction
  • Talent Show - Ainsworth "The Connection" (east side of main street) 
  • all clothing & quilts must come to the Fashion Show to be judged for both modeling & construction.  (Ribbons will be given out at that time for both modeling & construction - the premiums will be paid with the 4-H Fair in July/August) these items must still be brought to Static Judging Day to be displayed with their ribbons
  • "Talent Show" will be held this year after the Fashion Show.  Any youth wanting to demonstrate their singing, playing an instrument, talent of any kind is very welcome.  This will be judged & ribbons &      premiums apply. 

Monday, July 27th - clean up night at the Rock Co. Ag Society Fairgrounds, Bassett approximately at 5 p.m - supper is provided by the Rock Co. Ag Society

Tuesday, July 28th 

  •  9 a.m. Small Animal Show
  • 11:30 a.m. Dog show
  • immediately after the dog show up to 5:30 p.m. we will hold "Prep Day".  Static Exhibits can be brought to the new community building on the fairgrounds.  You can fill out your exhibit tags (or pick up the tags if you pre-entered to get applied to your exhibits for the next day). If you find out you are missing any supporting information you have time to get it for the next day.  
  • Youth will still have to come on Wednesday to be judged with their exhibits. We just hope to eliminate some backlog the day of entry.

Wednesday, July 29th - Rock Co. Ag Society - new building

  • 9 a.m. Static Exhibit Judging  
    • pre-entry exhibit tags will be made for you if your exhibits were pre-entered. Deadline is July 20th.
    • You will have to make your own tags at that time if your exhibits were not pre-entered.  All supporting information is necessary when entered
  •  9 a.m. 22 Rifle Silhouette (intermediate & senior). Sign Up is required by calling the Extension Office
  •  Lunch will be provided by the 4-H Council
  •  1 p.m.  target shoot

Thursday, July 30th 

  •  7:30 a.m. Working Ranch Horse Show
  • 9 a.m. Horse Show

Friday, July 31st  (time change has been made)

  • 9 a.m. to noon weigh in for livestock show on Saturday

Saturday, August 1st (time change has been made) 7:45 to 8:30 check in

  •  9 a.m. Livestock Show
  •  6 p.m. Premium Livestock Auction

Static exhibits will be released Saturday, August 1 from 11 to 3 p.m.   Please as you are leaving an area from Fair clean up around your vehicle.  It will save someone else from having to clean it up. 

2026 Nebraska State Fair Book

General Rules  & Information     Contests           Live Animals

BKR 4-H Fair Book 2026

Please read all the rules in each division to make sure you have all the supporting information needed the day of Fair judging.     

Supporting information cards/information can be copied & used for your exhibits.  But always check to make sure from your division you are entering an exhibit into doesn't need any other information supplied for the day of judging.  

 

 

 

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