The annual Wayne County 4-H Shows are just around the corner, kicking off Saturday, June 28th, and offering a full schedule of events where local 4-H youth will showcase their hard work, creativity, and dedication to their projects.
The season opens with the Horse Show on June 28th at the Wayne County Saddle Club, followed by the Cat and Dog Shows on Monday, June 30th, at the 4-H building. The General Project Show will take place on Wednesday, July 2nd, at Floral Hall, featuring a wide variety of youth exhibits, from robotics and drones to crops, photography, and fine arts.
Livestock shows begin Monday, July 7th, at the Wayne County Fair, where 4-H members will exhibit their animals and demonstrate months of preparation and skill before judges and fairgoers alike.
All events are held at the Wayne County Fairgrounds, 1295 W. Main St., Fairfield, unless otherwise noted. The public is encouraged to attend and support the county’s youth. To follow event updates, visit University of Illinois Extension – Wayne County 4-H on Facebook.
2025 WAYNE COUNTY 4-H SHOW SCHEDULE
SATURDAY, JUNE 28
9:00 a.m. | Horse Show – Wayne County Saddle Club
MONDAY, JUNE 30
5:30 p.m. | Cat Show – 4-H Building
6:00 p.m. | Dog Show – 4-H Building
WEDNESDAY, JULY 2
5:00 p.m. | General Projects Show – Floral Hall
MONDAY, JULY 7
8:00 a.m. | 4-H and Junior Rabbit Show – 4-H Arena
1:00 p.m. | 4-H and Junior Poultry Show – 4-H Arena
TUESDAY, JULY 8
8:00 a.m. | 4-H Beef Show – 4-H Arena
10:30 a.m. | Junior Beef Show – 4-H Arena
1:00 p.m. | 4-H and Junior Goat Show – Goat Barn
WEDNESDAY, JULY 9
8:00 a.m. | 4-H Swine Show – 4-H Arena
10:30 a.m. | Junior Swine Show – 4-H Arena
1:00 p.m. | 4-H Sheep Show – Sheep Barn
3:00 p.m. | Junior Sheep Show – Sheep Barn
THURSDAY, JULY 10
10:00 a.m. | Round Robin Contest – Barns
4:45 p.m. | 4-H Awards Ceremony – 4-H Arena
5:30 p.m. | 4-H Foundation Livestock Auction – 4-H Arena
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