State 4-H Public Speaking Contest
Save the date!4-H excels in preparing youth to speak confidently. The Illinois State 4-H Public Presentation Contest allows youth to highlight their exceptional presentation abilities in a…
Illinois 4-H State Livestock Judging Contest
About the Program
The Illinois 4-H livestock judging program teaches youth to identify livestock breeds and evaluate traits that improve local herds. The annual contest is held on the…
State 4-H Poultry Judging Contest
Poultry Judging Contest 2026
IMPORTANT: We will continue to follow Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) guidance regarding poultry exhibitions as the contest date approaches. Please…
State 4-H Robotics Competition
Save the date!Mark your calendars for May 2, 2026 with more info to come!
It’s one thing to program and build a robot; it’s another thing to do it as a team. This statewide event is an…
State 4-H Camp Kaleido
Save the date!Camp Kaleido is a full-day art immersion experience where youth, ages 8-12, explore the spectrum of creative expression through hands-on workshops, collaborative projects,…
State 4-H eSports Competition
Save the date! May 9, 2026 Get ready for the ultimate 4-H esports experience! The Illinois 4-H State Esports Competition is a one-day event where youth can showcase their gaming skills, connect…
4-H Camp Kaleido
Stay tuned for information about the 2026 Camp Kaleido!Camp Kaleido is a full-day art immersion experience where youth, ages 8-12, explore the spectrum of creative expression through…
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Illini Summer Academies
Save the date!Illini Summer Academies will be held June 21–25, 2026 on the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus.
Discover your potential at Illini Summer Academies, a life-…
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Illinois 4-H General Project Show at the Illinois State Fair
Save the date!The Illinois 4-H General Project Show will be held August 14 - 16, 2026.
If you want to see what 4-H is all about, make sure to visit the Illinois State Fair. Award-…