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2024 Marion County 4-H Showcase

Join us at the Indiana State Fairgrounds for our annual 4-H Showcase celebrating the many achievements of young people in Marion County! View 4-H projects displays, check out animal shows, watch public speaking contests and the 4-H fashion revue, and participate in fun activities and competitions throughout the day. This is a FREE event and open to the public.

Showcase Schedule of Events

Download a printable schedule here!

Saturday, July 13th, 2024

Check out our animal shows in the 4-H Exhibit Hall, see projects and ribbons, and participate in fun activities, booths, and demonstrations throughout the day.
  • 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (all day) 4-H Project Viewing, Demonstrations/Activity Booths, & Silent Auction
  • 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. 4-H Pets & Small Animals Show
  • Noon – 3:00 p.m. 4-H Poultry Show & Awards
  • 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. 4-H Dog Show & Awards
  • 3:00 p.m. Crafted! Similar to the TV show Chopped, participants in the Crafted! competition are given a bag of miscellaneous craft supplies and tasked with designing and creating a particular object. Anyone is welcome to participate!
  • 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Bicycle Rodeo
  • 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Youth Talent Contest. This is the Marion County qualifying event for the State Fair Youth Talent Contest. Go here for more information.

Sunday, July 16th, 2023

Check out our Public Speaking and Fashion Revue contests, see projects and ribbons, and participate in fun activities, booths, and demonstrations throughout the day.
  • 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (all day) 4-H Project Viewing, Demonstrations/Activity Booths, & Silent Auction
  • 11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. 4-H Fashion Revue
  • Noon - 4:00 p.m. Leathercrafting Demonstrations & Activities
  • 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. 4-H Verbal Communications (Public Speaking) Contest
  • 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. Crafted! Competition. Anyone is welcome to participate.
  • 4:30 p.m. Closing Ceremony
  • After Closing Ceremony Ice Cream Social & Silent Auction Cash Out
If you are a 4-H family entering projects for exhibition at the Showcase, go here for more information about how to prepare and enter your projects!
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