Statewide 4-H Workshops & Events
This is a list of national, statewide and regional workshops and events that happen on an annual basis. It is not a comprehensive list of all opportunities available across the country or state, but does represent opportunities available to all Michigan youth, regardless of location. To find additional experiences available to the 4-H community on the local level, visit the complete 4-H event listing.
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Mar 8
Michigan 4-H Spring Livestock Workshop 2025
March 8, 2025 MSU Anthony Hall, 474 S Shaw Ln, East Lansing, MI 48824
The 2025 4-H Spring Livestock Workshop is a one-day workshop on MSU's campus designed for teens and adult volunteers in beef, sheep, swine, and goat projects.
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Mar 15
2025 Michigan 4-H State Hippology Contest
March 15, 2025 Anthony Hall, 474 S Shaw Lane, East Lansing, MI 48824
The annual Michigan 4-H Hippology Contest allows youth in horse and pony projects to test their equine knowledge.
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Apr 19
RE-SCHEDULED: 4-H Animal Science Career Quest 2025
April 19, 2025 8:30AM – 8:00PM MSU Anthony Hall, 474 S Shaw Ln, East Lansing, MI 48824
Animal Science Career Quest is a career exploration program for youth ages 12-19 with an interest in pursuing a career in animal science.
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Apr 27
Michigan 4-H Day with the Detroit Tigers
April 27, 2025 1:40PM – 5:00PM 1:40 p.m. Comerica Park, Detroit
Join Michigan 4-H and MSU Extension at Comerica Park to watch the Detroit Tigers take on the Baltimore Orioles! Michigan 4-H will be the Group Charity of the Game and the 4-H community can purchase discounted tickets with a portion benefitting 4-H.
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May 7
4-H and FFA Meats Judging State Contest 2025
May 7, 2025 MSU Meat Lab
The 4-H and FFA Meats Judging State Contest gives youth an opportunity to demonstrate their ability to evaluate carcasses and identify meats.
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May 8
2025 World Food Prize Michigan Youth Institute
May 8, 2025 7:30AM – 4:00PM 642 Red Cedar Rd, East Lansing, MI 48824
The World Food Prize Michigan Youth Institute is a one-day event where students in grades 7-12 present research and recommendations on how to address critical global challenges.
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Jun 25
4-H and FFA Livestock Judging State Contest 2025
June 25, 2025 Farm Bureau Pavilion at Michigan State University
In the livestock judging contest, participants can demonstrate their livestock evaluation and selection skills, as well as improve their communication and decision-making skills.
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Jul 7
4-H Animal and Veterinary Science Camp 2025
July 7, 2025 – July 10, 2025 Anthony Hall
The Michigan 4-H Animal and Veterinary Science Camp is a pre-college program held at Michigan State University (MSU) through which youth will explore fields relating to animal science and veterinary medicine.
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