Mackinac County 4-H

06/01/2026

Live near Curtis and want to have some fun in the garden this summer? Join the Curtis 4-H Summer Club!

This club is open to 3rd-6th graders.

Our first meeting is behind Marcy's Pantry in Curtis on June 4th from 3-5PM

Register on-line at: https://v2.4honline.com/ #/user/online/

06/01/2026

Calling all 4-H Shooting Sports youth! 🎯Ready to take your skills to the state level?

Learn more here: https://www.canr.msu.edu/4_h_state_shooting_sports_tournament/?fbclid=IwY2xjawSFR4lleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeQlDB-09hkgr1r4ABrQqYWHO-vQDYpKfbDHPgaej7MXir6GauOSn6ngzX8x0_aem_zk2dgM_LxOQNfucy6UssGw

06/01/2026

Got a business idea? Let’s hear your pitch!

Enter the Michigan State Fair 4-H & Youth Virtual Showcase and share your entrepreneurial skills in a 2-minute video! Whether your business is already running, just getting started, or still an idea-you can compete.

Open to any youth ages 8–19 (as of Jan 1, 2026); entry deadline of August 7, 2026

Product, service, or community impact ideas welcome
Submit a short video pitching your business directly to the audience

🏆 Win gift cards ($75, $50, $25) thanks to MSU Federal Credit Union!

Show your creativity, confidence, and innovation—start planning your pitch today!

Check out the Fair Book (Dept 73) and registration link at: https://www.canr.msu.edu/virtual-showcase/State-Fair-Virtual-Showcase/

05/21/2026

🏕️ Registration is now open for 2026 U.P. 4-H Camp! All youth ages 9-13 or going into 4th-8th grades in the fall (on Jan. 1, 2026; counselors ages 14-19) are invited to join us at camp this summer.
The camper registration fee is $150 from May 1-May 31. A $50 deposit is due at time of registration.
Registration is through 4-H Online: https://v2.4Honline.com
🍀 For current members, log in to 4-H Online, scroll below the list of family members, and select the UP 4-H Camp event; complete the registration for each youth attending.
🍀 For those who need to register as a 4-H member, go to 4-H Online and enroll your member (club: Luce County - General Experience; project: outdoor recreation). Once Ashley approves the enrollment, you will see the UP 4-H Camp event pop up for registration.

05/20/2026

Got a project to show off? We want to see it!
Join the Michigan State Fair 4-H & Youth Virtual Showcase!
Ages 5–19 | FREE entry | No 4-H membership needed
Submit photos or videos
Register by Aug. 7
Scholarships available for youth 8-19 as of Jan 1, 2026
Enter as many classes as you want. All exhibitors receive ratings AND feedback from judges!
Enter today at: https://www.canr.msu.edu/virtual-showcase/State-Fair-Virtual-Showcase/

05/20/2026

Here are some great events on Mackinac Island!

Registration Link: https://www.mackinachorses.org/events

Please reach out to Julie Raisch with questions
Email: [email protected]
Cell: 248-342-5220

05/15/2026

Are you new to showing animals? Did you earn a spot in your county’s showmanship sweepstakes contest? Perhaps you’d simply like to sharpen your showmanship skills for a project you’ve been taking for a few years now... Michigan 4-H now has showmanship guides available for every species that were designed with you in mind!

With county fair season approaching, there is no better time than now to start building your showmanship skills.

You can find all the guides under the "Publications" tab on this webpage: https://www.canr.msu.edu/tag/4-h-showmanship-guides

05/15/2026

We still have openings!

🏕️ Registration is now open for 2026 U.P. 4-H Camp! All youth ages 9-13 or going into 4th-8th grades in the fall (on Jan. 1, 2026; counselors ages 14-19) are invited to join us at camp this summer.
The camper registration fee is $140 through April 30 and $150 from May 1-May 31. A $50 deposit is due at time of registration.
Scholarships are available this year for those that may need it. Contact Ashley for the application.
Registration is through 4-H Online: https://v2.4Honline.com
🍀 For current members, log in to 4-H Online, scroll below the list of family members, and select the UP 4-H Camp event; complete the registration for each youth attending.
🍀 For those who need to register as a 4-H member, go to 4-H Online and enroll your member (club: Luce County - General Experience; project: outdoor recreation). Once Ashley approves the enrollment, you will see the UP 4-H Camp event pop up for registration.
Contact Ashley if you have any questions at [email protected] or 906.322.6803.

05/13/2026

Registration for the 2026 Michigan 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl Contest is now open!

This contest is open to any Michigan 4-H youth who are interested in dairy and/or animal science. The contest is open to youths aged 8-19 as of January 1, 2026.

The registration cost is free. The contest will be held in Anthony Hall on Saturday, June 27th, 2026, and begin at 10:00 a.m. Registration closes on June 15th, 2026. Both county teams and individuals interested in competing are encouraged to register!

Link to register: https://pears.io/events/msuext/6444/ "