Events

Homesteading Field Trip

Modern Homesteading Series
County: St. Clair
Join us for our first field trip.

Fresh Pasture Farms is a family-owned farm offering local access to pasture raised poultry, eggs, pork and 100% grass fed and finished beef. During our…

Jackson, Perry, Randolph & Williamson County 4-H Horse Show

2024 Fair Season
County: Jackson, Perry, Randolph, Williamson

The 4-H Horse Show will be held on June 15 at 9 a.m. The scheduled location is the Horse Arena at the Jackson County Extension Office. 

Those participating must be registered 4-H youth…

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4-H Memorial Camp Summer Session III

Registration opens in late January/early February!

Adventure awaits you at every turn at 4-H Memorial Camp. Every day is packed with activities that will challenge you to try new and exciting…

State 4-H Livestock Judging Contest

Save the date!

The Illinois 4-H livestock judging program teaches youth to identify breeds of livestock and helps them make decisions which improve their local herds. Mark your calendars to…

Largemouth Bass and Diverse Row Crops Farm

Summer Twilight Series
County: Union
Explore aquaculture and diverse row crops. 

McLane Farms is a 3,000-acre diverse farming operation. Mitchell and Amy McLane, along with their children raise corn, soybean, sorghum, and rice and…

Perry County 4-H Food Show

2024 Fair Season
County: Perry

The Perry County 4-H Food Show will be held at the Pinckneyville Community Center on June 18 at 6 p.m.

Those participating must be registered 4-H youth enrolled in the appropriate fair…

Cloverbud Camp (Day 1)

Williamson County 4-H
Learn about nature, wildlife, and gardening!

Cloverbud Camp is the perfect day camp experience for little adventurers aged 5-8. Cloverbud camp takes place on June 20 and 21 from 9 -11 a.m. at the…

Cloverbud Camp (Day 2)

Williamson County 4-H
County: Williamson
Learn about nature, wildlife, and gardening!

Cloverbud Camp is the perfect day camp experience for little adventurers aged 5-8. Cloverbud camp takes place on June 20 and 21 from 9 -11 a.m. at the…

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4-H Illini Summer Academies

Registration opens in January 2024!

 

Illini Summer Academies is a life-changing personal development experience on the University of Illinois campus. Participants from around Illinois…

Cultivating Care Garden Stewardship Days

June Session 2
County: Williamson
Gain confidence in the garden.

Visit with Illinois Extension Horticulture Educator Kim Rohling on select Monday mornings from 8 - 10 a.m. at the Cultivating Care Donation Garden at the First…