We are very excited to announce our 2019 Riley County Fair theme will be “Country Pride, Fair Wide”. This theme lends itself nicely to window and banner ideas. I would encourage all 4-H clubs to start the brainstorming process now to ensure plenty of time to get window ideas and banners completed as we move […]
Join Riley County members for a Forestry project day: Saturday, June 1 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Wildcat Park – W 62nd Avenue, 889 County Rd (Off Anderson Avenue) Open to any youth interesting in collecting leaves and learning about the walnut tree grove. We will collect leaves for a 4-H fair entry. The project […]
June 23-26 at Rock Springs 4-H Center The 4-H Academy is fun, fast-paced and a great way to build strong, fit mental muscles in a subject that interests you. Explore, learn and ask the experts to satisfy your deeply-rooted curiosity to understand more about the topic. The best part is you choose and register for […]
In early July, we will once again kick off the Golden Clover Hunt in anticipation of the Riley County Fair. Each weekday a new clue will be posted to the Riley County Fair website at www.rileycountyfair.com. Clues will continue to post right up until the start of the fair or until someone finds the clover. […]
This year Riley County 4-H Kennel Club will be putting on a exhibition during the Riley County Fair. The group will host an hour long showcase from 4-5 pm, Saturday, July 27 in the large tent located just north of Pottorf Hall. Come out to support a great group of 4-Hers and see all the […]
See how plants are started and grown to be sold at retail outlets. Youth will get to pot up a planter to take home. Kaw Valley Greenhouse Saturday, April 27 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm 1 mile East on K-18 towards Zeandale. Please meet at the main office. There is no charge for youth attending, […]
The Kansas 4-H Youth Leadership Council is excited to plan and host 4-H Campference!!! This event is focused on “betweenagers,” youth ages 12-14, and will be held June 23-26, 2019 at Rock Springs 4-H Center. Participants will experience the feel of a conference, while enjoying the “camp” activities Rock Springs 4-H Center has to offer. […]
Discovery Days 2019 ‘Discover Your Spotlight’ will be May 29-31, 2019. This year the Discovery Days Task Force has made the decision to have Discovery Days become a 3 day, 2 night event. Make sure to check out the website for Discovery Days at http://www.kansas4-h.org/events-activities/conferences-events/discovery-days/index.html.
As most of you know we will not be continuing the pre-fair parade. In the same spirit of getting the public excited about the annual fair event, we want to continue to be visible during this portion of the summer. In 2019 we will start a new tradition. Each club will have the option to […]
We are very excited to announce our 2019 Riley County Fair theme will be “Country Pride, Fair Wide”. This theme lends itself nicely to window and banner ideas. I would encourage all 4-H clubs to start the brainstorming process now to ensure plenty of time to get window ideas and banners completed as we move […]