Jefferson County 4-H
2025 Jefferson County 4-H Fair
Save the dates! The 2025 Jefferson County 4-H Fair will be July 7-12th. 4-H Events will take place from July 2-12th but the commercial, grandstand and midway events will take place from July 7-12th. See you there!
2024 Fair Flyer4-H IN Jefferson COUNTY
The Indiana 4-H Youth Development mission is to provide real-life educational opportunities that develop young people who will have a positive impact in their communities and the world. Indiana 4-H Youth Development strives to be the premier, community-based program empowering young people to reach their full potential.
4-H is volunteer led, family oriented, and has a variety of activities to meet your interests.
The 4-H program is open to any youth in grades 3-12 and has a $15 state program fee + $5 county fee. Mini 4-H is available to any youth in grades K-2 for a fee of $1.
In Jefferson County, 4-H member select a club to join that meets monthly to provide guidance, fellowship and educational experiences. 4-H members will also select 4-H projects that they work on year round and exhibit in the 4-H Fair. 4-H clubs are meant to support members in the completion of these projects. There are also lots of 4-H experiences throughout the year. The Southeastern Indiana 4-H Camp, our local SPARK clubs such as Chef University and Experience Vet Science as well as state level experiences such as 4-H Round Up at Purdue. The 4-H Handbook linked below displays all the available clubs and projects in our community along with a Fair Schedule and important dates schedule. Monthly newsletters are how we keep the 4-H community informed year round. After you join 4-H you will start receiving newsletters that contain all the upcoming opportunities. The Extension Office is here to help year round. Visit us in person at the Fairgrounds MF 8-4pm, over the phone at (812) 265 8919 or by emailing a 4-H educator.
To join 4-H, enroll by going to the: v2.4honline.com website. If you need assistance, e-mail - kbachman@purdue.edu or call the office at 812-265-8919
Jefferson County 4-H Handbook
Consult the Handbook for a full listing of exhibit guidelines, policies, dates and rules. Each project in the handbook has additional resources available on the State 4-H Website listed on individual project pages. Contact the office with any questions about your 4-H projects.Purdue Extension-Jefferson County Newsletters
November/December 2024 Purdue Extension Jefferson County Newsletter
October 2024 Purdue Extension Jefferson County Newsletter
July 2024 Purdue Extension Jefferson County Newsletter
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September- October 2023 Purdue Extension-Jefferson County Newsletter
November-December 2023 Purdue Extension Jefferson County Newsletter
January 2022 Purdue Extension Jefferson County Newsletter
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November and December 2022 Purdue Extension Jefferson County Newsletter
Ready to Enroll for the 2024-2025 Program Year?
4-H Online is our Official Enrollment System. Communications, project selection, club selection, and event registration are all handled through this website.
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Upcoming Meetings and Events on the Jefferson County 4-H Fairgrounds
This calendar contains and the goings on at the Jefferson County 4-H Fairgrounds. When you enroll on 4-H Online you will select a club that meets throughout the year. Clubs that meet on the fairgrounds are listed on this calendar. Rentals and outside events are also listed. Rentals not open to the public are listed on this calendar as private events. If you have questions about Fairground rentals contact the Extension office or a Fairboard member.