2024 Nemaha County 4-H Fair Schedule

NOTE: Please arrive 1/2 hour prior to contest start time to get signed-in.
Animal Show schedule will be 4-H, FFA followed by Open Class.
Wednesday, August 7
6:00 p.m. Set up / cleanup at fairgrounds, EVERYONE
7:30 p.m. Fair Superintendents' Meeting, 4-H Building, static (home ec, gen. areas) and livestock attend
Friday, August 9
3:00-7:00 p.m. Pre-Fair Judging and Entry of FFA / 4-H Static (Home Economics & General Area Exhibits), except hort.
3:00-7:00 p.m. Clover Kid projects entered and interviewed as they enter.
Saturday, August 10
9:00 a.m. 4-H Shooting Sports - Archery Contest / Open Area (Second Flight at 10:30 a.m.)
Sunday, August 11
2:00-8:00 p.m. 4-H Building open to public.
8:00 a.m. 4-H Horse Show and Check In - Horse Arena (Open Class will follow 4-H Show)
3:00-6:00 p.m. 4-H Horticulture Exhibits entered and judged
5:00-9:00 p.m. FAIRGROUNDS OPEN FOR LIVESTOCK
MARKET GOATS, SHEEP, SWINE, BEEF, POULTRY & RABBITS WEIGH IN AS THEY ARE UNLOADED!!
9:00 p.m. All animals must be in place!
Monday, August 12
8:00 a.m. 4-H Meat, Pygmy & Dairy Goat Show followed by Sheep Show - Livestock Arena
9:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m. 4-H Building open to public.
10:30 a.m. Rabbit Show - Livestock Arena
1:30 p.m. 4-H Judging Contests - Livestock Arena (Sign-in from 1:00-1:30 pm)
4:00 p.m. Pictures Top 4-H Award Winners of Static and Horticulture in 4-H Bldg.
6:00 p.m. Parade
Tuesday, August 13
9:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m. 4-H Building open to public.
8:00 a.m. Bucket Calf Show followed by Beef Show - Livestock Arena
2:00 p.m. 4-H Poultry Show - Livestock Arena
6:00 p.m. Parade (Rain day)
Wednesday, August 14
9:00 a.m.-7:30 p.m. 4-H Building open to public.
8:00 a.m. 4-H Swine Show - Livestock Arena
11:00 p.m. BB Gun Contest - Rotary Lake Area (Second Flight at 12:30 p.m.)
3:00 p.m. Awards: BB Gun, Archery, Herdsmanship, Judging Contest & Presentation of McIninch Judging Trophy
4:00 p.m. 4-H Clover Kid Pet Show - Livestock Arena
5:00 p.m. Livestock Buyers Meal
6:00 p.m. 4-H / FFA Livestock Premium Sale - Livestock Arena
7:30 p.m. Static Exhibits Released, 4-H Building will remain open for one hour.
9:00 p.m. Livestock Exhibits Released
Thursday, August 15
6:00 p.m. Clean-up at the fairgrounds - Everyone!
Friday, Aug 16 State Fair Static Exhibits Due in the Ext. Office by 5:00 p.m. excluding foods & hort.
Tuesday, Aug 20 State Fair Horticulture & Food Exhibits Due in the Ext. Office no later than Noon.
Aug 23-Sept 2 State Fair