Nemaha County Fair Information

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Static Information 2026

4-H Static & Horticulture Exhibits will be entered and judged on Friday, August 7th, from 3:00-8:00 pm.  Stop by the 4-H Building to see all the wonderful projects completed by our 4-H youth this year.

The 4-H Building will be open to the public:

  • 2:00-8:00 pm - Sunday, August 9th
  • 9:00 am-10:00 pm - Monday through Tuesday, August 10th-11th (closed from 5:30-7:00 pm during parades)
  • 9:00 am-7:30 pm - Wednesday, August 12th

Static Exhibits will be released at 7:30 pm on Wednesday evening, August 12th.  Exhibits must be picked up between 7:30 and 8:30 pm on Wednesday.

AGAIN THIS YEAR!  Come support our youth and bid on a Static Exhibit.  4-H'ers who exhibit 5 or more static exhibits in the 4-H Building have the opportunity to place one of their items on the 4-H Static Exhibit Support Auction.  This will be a silent auction held from 8:00 am on Monday, August 10th, through 7:00 pm on Wednesday, August 12th.  Obtain a Bidder # and place a bid on an exhibit at the Hostess Table in the 4-H Building.

4-H Shooting Sports Contests

The 2026 Archery Contest will be held right before the fair starts on Saturday, August 8th.  There will be two flights.  First flight is for Compound Bows and will start at 9:00 AM. Second flight is for Traditional Bows and will start at 10:30 AM. Awards will be given out during the Fair awards ceremony on Wednesday, August 12th at 3:00 PM. 

The 2026 BB Gun Contest will be held on Sunday, August 9th. There will be two flights. First flight will be at 12:00 PM and the second flight will be at 1:30 PM.  Awards will be given out during the Fair awards ceremony on Wednesday, August 12th at 3:00 PM. 

4-H Shooting Sports/Herdsmanship/Livestock Judging Contests Awards

Awards & Ribbons for the 4-H Archery Contest, BB Gun Contest, Herdmanship Contest and Animal Judging Contest will be handed out at 3:00 pm on Wednesday, August 12th, in the Open Air Building.  The McIninch Judging Trophy will also be presented at this time.

4-H/FFA Premium Sale Information

A BIG THANK YOU to our Premium Sale Buyers!  We appreciate the way you support our livestock youth.

4-H Livestock Show Information

Nemaha County 4-H Livestock Shows will be streamed live on our Facebook Page:  Nebraska Extension-Nemaha County  Livestream is being sponsored by A-1 Cellular in Auburn.  

Nemaha County 4-H Livestock Show Programs (These will be posted as they become available.)

Fair Schedule

2026 Fair Schedule