Clackamas County 4-H Oregon

05/30/2026

4-H Horse Fair entry deadline is approaching! All horse entries need to be completed in ShoWorks and your animal form completed before 11:59pm on June 1st. Late entries will not be accepted.

All other entries are due June 11th.

05/29/2026

Last chance to register!

There are still a few days left to secure your spot at 4-H Summer Conference in June! Remember, you do not have to be a 4-H member to attend so consider bringing a friend.

Don't forget to check in with your local Extension Office about registration scholarships!

https://extension.oregonstate.edu/4h/summer-conference

05/29/2026

This is such a cool piece of local 4-H history!

One more PI memory on this special Memorial Day! This is the 1950 4-H Club Parade at PI!

I love old photos and couldn’t not share this too!

05/25/2026

It’s that time again! Sheep and goat weigh-in is this Sunday, May 31 from 7:30 am-10:30 am at the Clackamas County Fairgrounds. Make sure to fill out the Google Form for your entries found on the CCJLA website prior to weighing in!

https://forms.gle/QKbnGMxA1aWgfi446

05/16/2026

Registration is now open for 4-H Summer Conference! Visit our webpage for all the details.

https://extension.oregonstate.edu/4h/summer-conference

05/12/2026

Don't forget - TONIGHT (May 12) at 6pm will be the required All Fair Information Meeting! Pre-registration is required (link in comments).
📍via Zoom or in person at the Extension Annex

The Fair Information Meeting will be held remotely via Zoom or in person at the Extension Annex. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Every Family planning to exhibit at any 4-H Fair needs to have at least one person attend this Zoom meeting. For ALL 4-H Club and Independent families participating in Horse Fair and Dog Fair in July and County Fair in August.

Agenda:
🍀Fair Information: Classes, Schedules, Rules, and Blue-Ribbon Tips
🍀Preparing for Fair Entry
🍀Entering Fair Classes in ShoWorks
🍀Fees
🍀Meet the Staff and Superintendents
🍀Updates from the Fairgrounds and Auction Committee

05/12/2026

This is a great opportunity from our friends at Oregon 4-H Polk County

Lots of YQCA options coming up this week! - https://mailchi.mp/a7eddb871862/welcome-to-the-new-4-h-year-13877491

05/10/2026

Happy Mother’s Day to all you moms behind the scenes managing the the deadlines, washing the show clothes, reminding the youth to feed their animals, finish their paintings, and write it all down in their record books. We see you!

05/02/2026

A special Fair edition of our newsletter if hot off the digital presses! This issue is packed with information about all of our upcoming Clackamas 4‑H Fair events — Horse Fair, Dog Fair, and County Fair — plus a look ahead at what’s happening at the Oregon State Fair. We encourage you to save and/or bookmark this newsletter so it’s easy to find whenever you need it. Keep an eye on your email throughout the summer; we’ll be sending more updates and details as the events get closer. If you're already on our mailing list, this was delivered directly to your inboxes. Otherwise - you can find the link in the comments.