Gonzales County 4-H - Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service

06/12/2026

Validation Dates

June 18, 2026 - Steers
June 18/ October 22, 2026 - Halter heifers
September 20 & 27, 2026 - Commercial heifers
October 20, 2026 - Goat and Lamb
November 19, 2026 - Pigs
December 4, 2026 - Chickens (order)
January 13, 2027 - Chicken ( pick up)
January 26, 2027 - Rabbits , Ag mech, Bake Goods

Gonzales County Youth Show Dates
March 4, 5, 6, 2027

06/11/2026

Congratulations Gonzales! Twenty-six 4-H Record Books were submitted!

06/09/2026

06/05/2026

Here are the Texas 4-H Round up Celebrations from Thursday, June 4. Ellie and Augustus placed 3rd in Beef Educational Presentation and Abby won 9th in Health Educational Presentation. Great Job!

06/04/2026

Memorable Moments from 2026 Texas 4-H Roundup!
1. Ellie's passionate speech - At Large Delegate #10
2. Abby, Kayden, Liam, and Audrey testing their Consumer Skills at the State CDM contest
3. County Agent Gayle and Jack clowning around before the assembly.
4. Ahren, Christopher, and Sam making new friends while playing games.

06/04/2026

Audrey Thibodeaux received her 4-H Opportunity Scholarship at Texas 4-H Round up tonight during the assembly in Reed Arena. Audrey also participated in a banquet for all of the winners! These are truly exciting times for our graduating senior 4-H members. Thank you Audrey for all of your leadership! Thank you for creating the Remarkable Rodeo! Thank you for showing your love and passion for the 4-H program in Gonzales County. You will be missed!

06/04/2026

CONGRATULATIONS STATE CHAMPIONS! The Gonzales 4-H Food Challenge Team won Grand at Texas 4-H Round up in College Station today. They will advance to NATIONALS in September! They won banners and buckles. They are coached by Christina Hattenbach.

Team Members:
Ellie Irving
Ahren Hattenbach
Evan Roehr
Lena Salazar

06/04/2026

WE ARE THE STATE CHAMPIONS - Gonzales County Food Challenge Team held hands to proudly take center stage at Texas 4-H Round Up! This photo says a lot about this team. Each member plays a vital role in their success. They know they NEED each other to win! They respect each other! Here are the members of the #1 Team in the State of Texas:
Ahren Hattenbach
Evan Roehr
Lena Salazar
Ellie Irving
They are coached by Christina Hattenbach!

This team has experienced so many magical moments! Now to Nationals!