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Pope County Fair 4-H Exhibit Entry & Judging
July 29, 2014
1:00pm
Pope County Fairgrounds 4-H Building
All 4-H Building projects must be entered and judged during this time period.
More detailsPope County Fair Veterinary Check Times
July 29, 2014
3:30pm - 8:00pm
Pope County Fairgrounds, Glenwood, MN
Animals must be examined by the official fair vet prior to entering the barns. Enter the fairgrounds from the furthest north entrance, north of the horse arena, and proceed around the back of the horse barn to near the cattle tie-outs/manure bin/horse barn entrance. The vet will exam your animals, you will receive a sticker to place on your stall card, and then you can proceed to unload your animals.
More detailsAnimal Science Interviews
July 29, 2014
4:00pm - 7:00pm
Pope County Fairgrounds, Glenwood - Horse Barn
Animal Science exhibitors should plan to attend one of the two interview times during the County Fair.
More detailsPope County Fair Veterinary Check Times
July 30, 2014
8:00am - 11:00am
Pope County Fairgrounds, Glenwood, MN
Animals must be examined by the official fair vet prior to entering the barns. Enter the fairgrounds from the furthest north entrance, north of the horse arena, and proceed around the back of the horse barn to near the cattle tie-outs/manure bin/horse barn entrance. The vet will exam your animals, you will receive a sticker to place on your stall card, and then you can proceed to unload your animals.
More detailsPope County Fair Veterinary Check Times
July 30, 2014
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Pope County Fairgrounds, Glenwood, MN
Animals must be examined by the official fair vet prior to entering the barns. Enter the fairgrounds from the furthest north entrance, north of the horse arena, and proceed around the back of the horse barn to near the cattle tie-outs/manure bin/horse barn entrance. The vet will exam your animals, you will receive a sticker to place on your stall card, and then you can proceed to unload your animals.
More detailsPope County Fair
July 30, 2014
3:00pm - August 3, 2014
Pope County Fairgrounds, Glenwood
This annual event is full of interesting exhibits, animals, grandstand events, food, rides, and fun!
More detailsAnimal Science Interviews
July 30, 2014
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Pope County Fairgrounds, Glenwood - Horse Barn
Animal Science exhibitors should plan to attend one of the two interview times during the County Fair.
More detailsCounty Fair Livestock and Animal Science Project Entry Deadline
July 30, 2014
3:00pm
Pope County Fairgrounds, Glenwood
All livestock and animal science projects must be in place at the County Fair in order to qualify for awards.
More detailsPope County 4-H Goat Show
July 31, 2014
8:00am - 12:00pm
Pope County Fairgrounds Livestock Arena
The official county show for the 4-H goat project.
More detailsPope County 4-H Dairy Show
July 31, 2014
12:00pm - 3:00pm
Pope County Fairgrounds Livestock Arena
The official county show of the 4-H dairy project.
More detailsPope County 4-H Rabbit Show
July 31, 2014
3:00pm - 6:00pm
Pope County Fairgrounds Livestock Arena
The official county show for the 4-H rabbit project.
More detailsPope County 4-H Sheep Show
July 31, 2014
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Pope County Fairgrounds Livestock Arena
The official county show for the 4-H sheep project.
More detailsPope County 4-H Swine Show
August 1, 2014
8:00am - 11:30am
Pope County Fairgrounds Livestock Arena
The official county show of the 4-H swine project.
More detailsPope County 4-H Beef Show
August 1, 2014
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Pope County Fairgrounds Livestock Arena
The official county show of the 4-H beef project.
More detailsBarnyard Palooza
August 1, 2014
4:30pm - 6:00pm
Pope County Fairgrounds 4-H Building
Learn about the animals at the Fair, get a chance to see how they are taken care of and what they eat, and get a taste of the farm life.
More detailsPope County 4-H Premium Auction
August 2, 2014
9:00am - 11:30am
Pope County Fairgrounds Livestock Arena
The Pope County 4-H Premium Auction started over 60 years ago as a way to encourage growth of the entire county 4-H program, encourage 4-H livestock project participation, maintain livestock members in the county, provide training in livestock marketing, encourage improved livestock quality, and acquaint the public with 4-H projects.
More detailsPope County 4-H Lamb Lead, Pet & Cat Show Interviews
August 2, 2014
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Pope County Fairgrounds 4-H Building
All Lamb Lead, Pet & Cat Show participants must sign up for a conference interview with the judge prior to the show.
More detailsPope County 4-H Alumni Showmanship
August 2, 2014
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Pope County Fairgrounds Livestock Arena
Pope County 4-H Alumni are invited to participate in a fun showmanship contest at the Pope County Fair.
More detailsPope County 4-H Lamb Lead
August 2, 2014
2:30pm - 3:00pm
Pope County Fairgrounds Livestock Arena
The official county lamb lead show of 4-H sheep project members.
More detailsPope County 4-H Pet & Cat Show
August 2, 2014
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Pope County Fairgrounds Livestock Arena
The official county show for the 4-H pet & cat projects.
More detailsPope County 4-H Lama Exhibition Show
August 2, 2014
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Pope County Fairgrounds Livestock Arena
A fun exhibition show for 4-H Lama project members to show the public their project work this year.
More detailsPope County 4-H Round Robin Showmanship Contest
August 2, 2014
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Pope County Fairgrounds Livestock Arena
The Champion and Reserve Champion Showmanship winner from each grade division in Beef, Sheep, and Swine are invited to participate in the Round Robin Showmanship Contest, which names an overall champion showman in the 3 grade divisions.
More detailsLivestock State Fair Trip Meeting
August 3, 2014
9:00am - 10:30am
Pope County Fairgrounds Livestock Arena
All State Fair trip winners in Beef, Dairy, Goat, Poultry, Rabbit, Sheep, and Swine should plan to attend this meeting. Members will receive their registration packets and important details for their trip.
More detailsPope County 4-H Fun Horse Show
August 3, 2014
10:30am - 12:30pm
Pope County Fairgrounds Horse Arena
A fun horse show for Pope County 4-H members to participate in.
More detailsState Fair Meeting
August 3, 2014
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Pope County Fairgrounds Livestock Arena
All members taking a State Fair trip in any project area other than Livestock (Beef, Dairy, Goat, Poultry, Rabbit, Sheep, & Swine) should plan to attend this meeting. Important information will be provided and registration will be completed.
More detailsCounty Fair Exhibit Release
August 3, 2014
5:00pm
Pope County Fairgrounds, Glenwood
County Fair exhibits must stay on display until the official County Fair release time. Exhibits leaving early will forfeit awards and premiums.
More details4-H Family Fun Day
August 10, 2014
1:30pm - 4:00pm
Barsness Park, Glenwood, MN
End the summer with a day of fun filled games and activities with your 4-H friends from across the county!
More detailsState Fair Exhibits Due to the Extension Office
August 13, 2014
Pope County Extension Office
All State Fair Exhibits must be returned to the Extension Office by this deadline. Extension staff bring all of Pope County's 4-H exhibits to the State Fair and picks them all up at the end of the fair. 4-H exhibits are on display in the 4-H Building the entire span of the State Fair.
More detailsState Fair Livestock Encampment
August 20, 2014
10:00am - August 24, 2014
Minnesota State Fairgrounds, St. Paul
All of the 4-H livestock shows are held during the first 4 days of the Minnesota State Fair. 4-H members must arrive the day before the State Fair opens in order to get their animals in place, check-ed, weighed, and attend exhibitor meetings.
More detailsState Fair Bus and Semi Load-out
August 20, 2014
10:00am
Pope County Fairgrounds 4-H Building
State Fair Livestock exhibitors electing to ride the county provided bus and/or haul their animal on the county provided semi must be ready to begin loading at this time.
More detailsMinnesota State Fair
August 21, 2014 to September 1, 2014
Minnesota State Fairgrounds, 1265 Snelling Avenue North, St. Paul
4-H plays a pivotal role in youth development and public education at the Minnesota State Fair. More than 7,000 4-H youth have the opportunity to interact with the public and educate fairgoers through 4-H exhibits, demonstrations, performances, and 4-H promotion.
More detailsState Fair Regular Encampment
August 24, 2014 to August 26, 2014
Minnesota State Fairgrounds, St. Paul
There are 4 different regular encampments during the State Fair for all 4-H projects except animal science/livestock. Counties are assigned to a different encampment each year on a rotating basis.
More detailsState Fair 4-H Lama Encampment
August 27, 2014 to August 29, 2014
Minnesota State Fairgrounds, St. Paul
The State Fair 4-H Lama encampment is held during the same time as the open class Lama encampment. This is not during the 4-H Livestock Encampment, so members may take a livestock project as well as a Lama project to State Fair.
More detailsState Shooting Sports & Wildlife Invitational
September 5, 2014 to September 7, 2014
Alexandria Shooting Park, Alexandria
The 2014 State Shooting Sports & Wildlife Invitational will be held the weekend of September 5-7 in Alexandria. The 4-H Shooting Sports & Wildlife Invitational event involves approximately 800 young people in the following areas: archery, muzzle loader, shotgun, air rifle, .22 Rifle, air pistol, silhouette fun shoot, and skill-a-thon. It culminates the year-long shooting and wildlife project. More than 16 events are awarded to 10 places.
More detailsMinnesota 4-H State Horse Show
September 12, 2014 to September 15, 2014
Minnesota State Fair Grounds
The Minnesota 4-H State Horse Show is an annual event held each September after the Minnesota State Fair. Preparation and participation in this show provides life skills and learning experiences for 4-H Horse Project members, their families and leaders.
More detailsMinnesota 4-H State Dog Show
September 20, 2014 to September 21, 2014
Minnesota State Fair Grounds
The Minnesota 4-H State Dog Show is an annual event held in the fall after the Minnesota State Fair. The State Dog Show consists of agility, obedience, showmanship and rally events.
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