Kalamazoo County 4-H Showcase Information
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4-H Showcase Information Page!
Kalamazoo County 4-H Showcase Schedule
The following events will take place off-site prior to the Showcase:
Monday, July 28, 2025
6:00pm Carcass Program Live Animal Evaluation Pease Packing – Scotts, MI
(Animals must arrive before 5:30pm)
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
10:00am Carcass Program Test and Results Announcements Pease Packing – Scotts, MI
Friday, August 1, 2025
7:00pm Dairy Show Vlietstra Dairy Farm
These events will take place at the Kalamazoo Expo Center
Saturday, August 2, 2025
9:00am – 12:00pm Still project judging TBD
1:00 pm Cats TBD
Campers may be dropped off, but no camping will be allowed until Sunday
Sunday, August 3, 2025
12:00pm – 3:00pm Horse drop off and vet check Behind the horse arena’s
4:00pm – 7:00pm Livestock arrival, swine vet check in Livestock barns
Monday, August 4, 2025
9:00am Horse Showmanship & English Performance Classes Horse Arenas
9:00am -noon Livestock drop off, swine vet check in
2:00pm Rabbit Show Rabbit Barn
Cavies and Critters Show (following Rabbit Show) Location TBD
Rabbit Showmanship
6:00pm Sheep Show Livestock Show Arena
Tuesday, August 5, 2025
9:00am Horse Western Performance & Trail Classes Horse Arenas
9:00am Swine Show Livestock Show Arena
2:00pm Feeder Calf Show Livestock Show Arena
5:00pm Rabbit Agility Cement pad near rabbit barn
6:00pm Beef Show Livestock Show Arena
Wednesday, August 7, 2025
9:00am Horse Dressage & Jumping Classes Horse Arenas
9:00am Poultry Show Livestock Show Arena
10:00pm Miniature Horse show Grass area by 4-H concessions
2:00pm Goat Show Livestock Show Arena
6:00pm Auction set up Livestock Show Arena
Thursday, August 8, 2025
9:00am Horse Versatility & Gymkhana Classes Horse Arenas
10:00am Livestock Sale (Small Animals) Livestock Show Arena
1:00pm Livestock Sale (Large Animals) Livestock Show Arena
6:00pm Fashion Review, Demonstration and Performances TBD
Friday, August 9, 2025
10:00am Horse Costume Class Horse Arenas
12:00pm Horse Drill Team Demonstration Horse Arenas
1:00pm Horse fun and games Horse Arenas
1:00pm Livestock Enduro Livestock Show Arena
TBD Horse Awards program Horse Arenas
5:00pm Milk drinking contest Livestock Show Arena
7-10pm 4-H Dance Livestock Show Arena
Saturday, August 10, 2025
9:00am Dog Show Main Expo
12:00pm Thank you notes turned in deadline Project superintendents
1:00pm Livestock Judging Livestock Show Arena
3:00pm Master Showmanship Livestock Show Arena
4:00 – 6pm Still project pick up Still project barn
Following Master Showmanship –
Breed livestock and some market animals will be moved out
Campers moved out
Sunday, August 11, 2025
TBD Market chickens and rabbits moved out
Kalamazoo County 4-H is using a system called FairEntry for 2025 registration.
Registration opening for 2025 is May 14
It's easy to sign in to FairEntry!
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- Go to https://fairentry.com/Public/FindYourFair
- search by state to find your fair
- sign in with your 4-H Online credentials!
When signing in to Fair Entry, always use the 4-H Online Option. Do not use the FairEntry sign up option.
If you are not registered in 4-H online please visit https://v2.4honline.com/#/user/sign-in and register.
Only 4-H members can show animals at Kalamazoo County 4-H Showcase.
If you need assistance signing in with your 4-H Online user name or password, please contact us at 269-383-8830
To learn more about 4-H Online Registration, Please Visit:
- 4-H Online 2.0 Existing Family Profiles Video Tutorial
- 4-H Online 2.0 Creating A New Family Profile Video Tutorial
- 4-H Online 2.0 Volunteer Enrollment Video Tutorial
For Step by Step FairEntry registration, please visit the links below
Mandatory Livestock Checkoff
- Beef
- Swine
- Sheep
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