4-H - Lancaster County - July 14

Super Fair Static Exhibit Lincoln Room Parking

Static Exhibit check in/out and interview judging parking at Lancaster County Super Fair fairgrounds.4-H and Open Class static exhibitor parking is allowed on static exhibit check-in/out and interview judging days only in Lot K at the Gate 1 entrance off 84th Street. For those that need to get closer to the doors of the Lincoln Room, there is temporary 20 minute active unloading/loading... Continue reading…

 

Super Fair Animal Exhibitor Load-In & Parking

2023 Lancaster County Super Fair fairgrounds mapHorses may start arriving Tuesday, Aug. 1 at 4 p.m. Livestock may start arriving Wednesday, Aug. 2 at noon.

Animal exhibitors must enter Gate 3 (second driveway off Havelock Avenue). On load-in days, exhibitors may unload in the posted temporary 20-minute unloading zones for each animal species. Continue reading…

 

Super Fair Animal Exhibitor Load-Out

Animal Load out 2019.jpgAt check-in, fair gate parking attendants at Gate 3 entrance will give 4-H/FFA animal exhibitors with trailers a windshield trailer load-out pass. These passes will give vehicles with trailers access to the closest load-out zone for each animal species during animal load-out on Sunday... Continue reading…

 

4-H & FFA Entry Hangtags for Super Fair

Hangtags.jpg4-H/FFA exhibitors at the Lancaster County Super Fair can get free 4-H/FFA entry pass hangtags for their immediate families at the Extension office (available through Aug. 4) or Extension 4-H fair, horse and livestock offices at the Lancaster Event Center Fairgrounds... Continue reading…

 

Chicken Dinner at Super Fair, Aug. 4

Chicken dinner featuring Slim ChickensLancaster County 4-H Council is hosting a Chicken Dinner on Friday, Aug. 4, 5:30–7:30 p.m. at the Exhibit Hall - Lancaster County Farm Bureau Room (enter Gate 3 off Havelock, park near Exhibit Hall). Dinner features Slim Chickens chicken tenders, side dishes and dessert! Continue reading…

 

Horse Incentive Due July 24

Horse Incentive Forms 23 collage.jpgAny Lancaster County 4-H’er may participate in the horse incentive program and earn points by participating in horse-related activities between January 1 and July 21. The more points you earn, the more valuable the reward! Continue reading…

 

Bagged Shavings at Super Fair

All exhibitors must use shavings provided by the Lancaster Event Center (LEC) Fairgrounds. Absolutely no outside shavings or straw is allowed since the fairgrounds compost. Note: all stalls are disinfected with Nixall between each rental year-round. Special discounted 4-H/FFA price of $8 per bag... Continue reading…

 

Rabbit Comment Cards

Rabbit Comment Cards.jpgEach rabbit exhibitor at the Lancaster County Super Fair must complete a rabbit comment card for the following:
• Rabbit Show Comment Card (for market and breed classes)
• Rabbit Fur Class Comment Card
• Rabbit Pet Class Comment Card Continue reading…

 

Super Fair Static Exhibit Check-In, Aug. 1, 4–8 p.m.

4-H'ers checking in clothing exhibits at the 2022 Lancaster County Super Fair4-H & FFA static exhibits are not preregistered, but MUST be physically checked in during Static Exhibit Check-in on Tuesday, Aug. 1 between 4–8 p.m. at the Lancaster Event Center, Lincoln Room. An adult — such as a club leader or parent(s) — should assist 4-H members in entering exhibits. Continue reading…

 

Clover Kids Show & Tell at Super Fair

4-H Clover Kids Show & Tell at the 2022 Lancaster County Super FairAll Clover Kids, youth ages 5–7 by Jan. 1, 2023, are invited to show & tell one of their 4-H static exhibits or a small animal during Clover Kids Show & Tell on Sunday, Aug. 6 in the Lincoln Room, Clover Kids exhibit area (15-minute time slots run from 1–2:30 p.m.). Continue reading…

 

Clover Kids Animal Showmanship at Super Fair

Clover Kids Showmanship at the 4-H Swine Show during the 2022 Lancaster County Super FairMost livestock shows and the Rabbit Specialty Show include a 4-H Clover Kids Showmanship class for 4-H members ages 5–7 (by Jan. 1 of the current year). Participants must be enrolled in Lancaster County 4-H as a Clover Kid — need not be signed up in an animal project. Continue reading…

 

Premium Payouts At Super Fair

Super Fair 4H FFA logos.jpgThe Lancaster County Agricultural Society awards premium monies according to exhibit class and ribbon placing. Premium amounts are indicated in the Fair Book within each category.

4-H/FFA PREMIUM PAYOUTS PROCEDURE
Read carefully — premiums not picked up at the specified time will be forfeited... Continue reading…

 

Static Exhibit Release at Super Fair, Aug. 7

4-H Static Exhibits at 2022 Lancaster County Super FairAll Lancaster County Super Fair 4-H & FFA static exhibits will be released on Monday, Aug. 7, 7–11 a.m. in the Lincoln Room. All static exhibits MUST be picked up during release time. Premium payouts for static exhibits will be paid in cash on Monday, Aug. 7, 7–11 a.m. in the Lincoln Room. Continue reading…

 

Fair Season – Judging Philosophy

NE4H_To-Make-the-Best-Better.pngEver wonder why we judge 4-H exhibits? The answer is in Nebraska 4-H's motto: To Make the Best Better! The “best” we strive to “make better” is young people. Our goal in judging exhibits is to help members achieve the best in themselves. Through the judging process, youth receive feedback... Continue reading…

 
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