During each rodeo performance at the stock show, you see a bunch of kids in the arena trying to catch a calf; this is called “Calf Scramble”. If you are 12 years old (by August 31, 2017) and will not be past your junior year in high school, you are eligible to participate in the calf scramble. If selected to scramble, you will attend a rodeo performance and attempt to catch a wild calf. If you catch a calf, you will receive a certificate to purchase an animal... Read More →
Fall is approaching, so it is time to start planning your Bexar County Show Rabbit Meat Pen projects. The rabbit show date is Friday December 29, 2017. Show rules state that meat pens are not to be over 70 days old, with a gestation period of 30 days. That means bunnies should be born on October 20, 2017, and does bred on September 20, 2017. Many sellers will not breed their does until they receive an order and many need time to schedule ahead of the breeding date, so... Read More →
This show is open to any adults and youth, you do not need to be enrolled in 4-H. All events are Saturday, Sept. 16th at the Country Church, 1005 FM 78, Marion 78124. Check in begins at 8:30 a.m. “Special Deal” to wave the $10 Office Fee turn in your horse entry by Friday, Sept. 8th. Entry form is available here and flyer is available here. Bexar County 4-H members that want to be eligible for the end of the year horse awards are required to attend 1 of the 3 4-H... Read More →
Cultivate! is an earth-friendly gardening and landscaping expo, presented by the Bexar County Master Gardeners of the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service. This event will begin at 9:00 a.m. and run until 12:00 noon on Saturday, September 16, at 10715 West Avenue. Check the flyer for details, class schedule, and registration information!