Horse Exhibitors
If you are 10 and older as of January 1 this year, be sure to take a look at the Nebraska 4-H Horse Program Home Page for various information and opportunities. It is also important to take a look at the general information, frequently asked questions, and entry information for the District and State Horse Shows.
COVID-19 UPDATES:
All County and State Entries due to Extension Office by June 15, 2020 (no longer May 12th)
District Horse Shows - Cancelled - Any youth can enter State 4-H Horse Show
Horse Stampede - Rescheduled for July 12th at Fonner Park in the Bosselman Conference Center (Note Date and Location Change)
No face-to-face Demonstration or Skills testing online. See Horse Program Updates: Horsemanship Advancement
Horse ID forms (PDF 2 pages, 206KB) and District and State entries are due May 12th to the Extension Office.
2020
- Horse Judging School - March 7, 2020 (Animal Science Complex, UNL)
- Tack Swap - March 8, 2020 (Merrick County Fairgrounds, Central City)
- 4-H Youth 3 & 4 Advancement Level Workshop - March 8, 2020 (Animal Science Complex, UNL)
- Horse Stampede - March 28, 2020 (Animal Science Complex, UNL) - Rescheduled to July 12 @ Fonner State Park
- Loup Valley 4-H Horse Conference - April 25-26, 2020 (Merrick County Fairgrounds, Central City) - Cancelled due to COVID-19
2019
- Horse Stampede - March 30, 2019 (East Campus)
- Northeast Nebraska 4-H Horse Show - June 5, 2019 (Ridge Ranch Arena, Homer)
Large Livestock Shows & Events
2020
- Platte County Livestock Judging Clinic - April 4, 2020 (Ag Park, Columbus) - Cancelled due to COVID-19
2019
- Burt County Beef Preview - April 6, 2019 (Oakland)
- Beef/Swine/Goat/Sheep-A-Rama - May 25 & 26, 2019 (Albion)
- Midwest Jackpot Swine Show - May 31, 2019 (Seward)
- 4-H Beef Progress Show - June 1, 2019 (Holdrege)
- Hustler 4-H Progress Show - June 9, 2019 (West Point)
- Annual Papio Valley 4-H Show - June 9, 2019 (Springfield)
- Platte County Swine Progress Show - June 16, 2019 (Columbus)
- Central District Youth Dairy Show - June 22, 2019 (Kearney)
- Wisner Jr. Livestock Show - June 27-30, 2019 (Wisner)
- 70th Annual Norfolk Beef Expo - September 7 & 8, 2019 (Norfolk)
- Northeast Community College Livestock Classic Steer & Heifer Show - November 29 & 30, 2019 (Norfolk)
Small Animal Shows & Events
2020
- Chick Days! - March 14, 2020 (UNL Dept of Animal Science)
- Rabbit Clinic - March 14, 2020 (Phelps County Ag Building, Holdrege)
- 4-H Companion Animal Challenge - March 28, 2020 (Animal Science Complex, UNL)
- Spring Rabbit Show - March 28, 2020 (Lancaster Event Center, Lincoln)
2019
- Small Animal Progress Show - June 1, 2019 (Holdrege)