Rock Island County 4‑H Fair Show Schedule

The excitement of summer returns as Rock Island County 4‑H youth prepare to showcase their projects and skills during the Rock Island County Fair in East Moline, July 11–17. Visitors are invited to stop by the fairgrounds to see 4‑H members in action, explore exhibits, and enjoy the annual tradition that celebrates learning, leadership, and community.

Fairgoers can view the full schedule of 4‑H shows and events below or visit the Rock Island County Fair website for additional fair details.

2026 Rock Island County 4‑H Show Schedule

Saturday, July 11

• General Projects Judging, 9 a.m.–12 p.m. (Members must be on the grounds by 11 a.m.)
• State Fair Selections, following General Projects Judging
• Dog Obedience Show, 4 p.m.

Monday, July 13

• Dairy Check‑In, by 5 p.m.
• Horse Check‑In, by 10 p.m.
• Dog Fun Show, 6 p.m.

Tuesday, July 14

• Horse Fun Show, 10 a.m.
• Dairy Show, 10 a.m.
• Poultry Check‑In, 1–2 p.m.
• Poultry Show, 2 p.m.
• Sheep Check‑In/Weigh‑In, 4–4:30 p.m.

Wednesday, July 15

• Horse & Pony Show, 9 a.m.
• Beef Check‑In/Weigh‑In, 10 a.m.
• Sheep Show, 1 p.m.
• Swine Check‑In/Weigh‑In, 5–6 p.m.

Thursday, July 16

• Swine Show, 8 a.m.
• Bucket Calf/Breeding Beef/Steer Show, 9 a.m.
• Horse & Pony Show, 9 a.m.
• Master Showmanship Contest, 12:30 p.m.
• Ag Championship Games, 3 p.m. (Open to all 4‑H members)

Friday, July 17

• Goat Check‑In/Weigh‑In, 9 a.m.
• Goat Show, 10 a.m.
• Rabbit Check‑In, 1:30–2 p.m.
• Rabbit Show, 2 p.m.
• Set‑Up for Livestock Auction, 4 p.m.
• Livestock Auction for 4‑H Members, 6 p.m.

Sunday, July 19

• General Projects Released & Building Clean‑Up, Noon