Monday, June 15

5:00 p.m.                     Animal ID Sheets Due (beef, sheep, swine, dairy, meat goats, dairy goats) 

11:59 p.m.                  4-H Enrollment for the year is due.  Sign up at v2.4honline.com 

Wednesday, July 1

5:00 p.m.                     Bucket Calf, Beef Production & 4-H Partners record books due —Extension Office

5:00 p.m.                     Horsemanship level testing due —Extension Office

11:59 p.m.                  4-H Entries Due in seward.fairwire.com (except Horticulture, Poultry, and Rabbits)

                                    ·Hard Copy to Extension Office (use drop-box in middle door)

                                    ·Online —seward.fairwire.com 

Wednesday, July 8

Bucket Calf, Beef Production, & 4-H Partners interviews —Extension Office

Thursday, July 9

6:30 p.m.                     4-H Static Superintendent Meeting —Extension Office

7:30 p.m.                     4-H Livestock Superintendent Meeting —Extension Office 

Sunday, July 12           

9:00 a.m.                     Trap Shooting Contest –Izaak Walton Cabin

Wednesday, July 15   

5:30 – 8:00 p.m.          Family Packet Pick-up —4-H Center

6:00 p.m.                     Fair Clean-up Night (all buildings and grounds)

11:59 p.m.                  Horticulture/Floriculture, Poultry/Rabbits online pre-entry deadline for seward.fairwire.com 

Saturday, July 18        

9:00 a.m.                     Archery –Reunion Center 

10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.  Fashion Show Judging —TBA

7:00 p.m.                     Public Fashion Show —TBA 

Monday, July 20

7:00 a.m.                     Day 1 of 4-H Horse Show – Horse check-in east side of arena

8:00 a.m.                     4-H Horse Show: Halter, Showmanship, Walk-Trot, English Pleasure, English Equitation, Western Pleasure, Western Horsemanship, Ranch Rail Pleasure, Trail

5:00-8:00 p.m.            Check-in all Static Exhibits (except decorated cakes) —4-H Center

5:00–8:00 p.m.           Clover Kid Interview Judging

Tuesday, July 21

8:00 a.m.                     4-H Static, Foods & Horticulture interviews, and judging –4-H Center

3:30 p.m.                     Day 2 of 4-H Horse Show – Horse check-in east side of arena

4:00 p.m.                     4-H Horse Show: Dummy Roping, Ground Roping, Poles, Barrels, Keyhole, Flag Race

Wednesday, July 22

8:00 a.m.                     4-H Dog Show –Reunion Center

10:00 a.m.                   Cake Decorating check-in and interview judging —4-H Center

1:30 p.m.                     4-H Small Animal Show —4-H Center

2:30 p.m.                     4-H Cat Show —4-H Center

6:00 p.m.                     All hogs in place, weigh-in, and breeding check-in

6:30 p.m.                     All sheep in place, weigh-in, and breeding check-in

7:00 p.m.                     All meat goats in place, weigh-in, and breeding check-in

8:00 p.m.                     All livestock, rabbit, poultry, and horses in place

Thursday, July 23

7:00 – 9:00 a.m.          4-H & FFA Exhibitor Breakfast —4-H Center 

7:30 a.m.                     Market Beef Weigh-in —Livestock Center

8:00 a.m.                     Beef Check-in —at stalls (animal’s ears clean, and tattoos visible)

8:00 a.m.                     4-H & FFA Rabbit Show —Small Animal Barn

9:00 a.m.                          4-H & FFA Hog Show —Livestock Center

1:00 p.m.                          4-H & FFA Dairy Goat Show —Livestock Center

2:30 p.m.                     4-H & FFA Meat Goat Show —Livestock Center

 Friday, July 24

8:00 a.m.                     4-H Poultry Show —Small Animal Barn

9:00 a.m.                     4-H & FFA Dairy Cattle Show —Livestock Center

2:00 p.m.                     4-H & FFA Sheep Show —Livestock Center

5:00-7:00 p.m.            4-H Foundation Hamburger Feed —east side of 4-H Center 

Saturday, July 25

8:15 a.m.                     4-H & FFA Beef Production —Livestock Arena

8:30 a.m.                     4-H & FFA Beef Show

1:30 p.m.                     4-H Awards Program —4-H Center 

3:00 p.m.                     Overall Showmanship Written Test —4-H Center (Fair Office)   

4:00 p.m.                     Overall Showmanship Contest —Livestock Arena   

Sunday, July 26

9:00 a.m.                     Livestock Judging Contest sponsored by Seward FFA (for all youth and adults) —Livestock Center   

11:15 a.m.                   Clover Kid Pet Show —Ag Pavilion

12:00 p.m.                  Livestock Premium Auction –Livestock Center

                                    Livestock Exhibits released following premium auction

2:00 – 3:30 p.m.          4-H Static Exhibits released

 

Nebraska Extension is a Division of the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln cooperating with the Counties and the United States Department of Agriculture. The 4-H Youth Development program abides with the nondiscrimination policies of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln and the United States Department of Agriculture.