The Regional Showcase will provide an additional avenue for 4-H youth in the southern 49 counties to showcase 4-H their projects. The showbook, and full details are available online HERE.
This event will not be eligible for APF funds and is not meant to be done in lieu of the Illinois State Fair.
SHOW SCHEDULE
*The Regional General Project and Livestock Showing event will take place in conjunction with DuQuoin State Fair.
Saturday, August 17, 2024 Southern Region Showcase, General Projects
Check-In .....................................................9 a.m.
Show Starts……………………………….9:30 a.m.
* Show at DuQuoin State Fairgrounds Exhibition Hall
Friday, August 23, 2024 Southern Region Showcase, Livestock ** free parking
Goat and Sheep Show.................................6 p.m.
Swine Weigh In …………………………..……………6 p.m.
Saturday, August 24, 2024 Southern Region Showcase, Livestock ** $10 parking fee per vehicle
Swine Show................................................8 a.m.
Beef Show to follow Swine Show
Dairy Show to follow Beef Show
Monday – Friday, September 2-6 General Project Pickup...........................between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
**A waiver has been received from the Department of Agriculture waiving the 72-hour livestock rule. Livestock will be allowed to come in-and-out in one day as long as the show schedule allows.
Registration closes on August 1, 2024 go.illinois.edu/regionalshowcase
