Texas 4-H Dog Show

Dog show will be held on July 7-9 in Belton, Texas.  The dog show is open to all  4-H members who have validated their dog on 4-H CONNECT.  The Dog Show and Project is a great way for any 4-H member having a dog at home to participate in a 4-H project and gain skills in responsibility, caring, and leadership to name a few.  For more information on the dog show and the project click HERE.

Texas 4-H First Tee Golf Challenge Tournament – DUE

We are happy to be hosting the Texas 4-H First Tee Golf Challenge 3 person scramble Golf Tournament again in Kerrville on July 17th. Click here for  the flyer and registration forms. Registration deadline is July 10th.  Only 1 team member is required to be enrolled in 4-H. If you have individuals that would like to compete, they can be placed on a team at the event. Questions about this event should be directed to the tournament coordinator, Carla Schuster. Her contact information is on the flyer. She will... Read More →

Camp Outdoor Challenge – Open to Non – 4-H’ers

Application Due ONLINE. San Antonio, TX, United States

This year the challenge will be held on July 10 – 12 at the Texas 4-H Center, Brownwood  and is open to youth in grades 2nd – 11th.   Events will include: Outdoor Skills, Arrow Making, Knot Tying and much more.  Registration is done at http://texas4hcenter.tamu.edu and will be open through  June 14th .  Cost is $180/youth and $90/adult.    For more information visit the State 4-H website at . http://texas4hcenter.tamu.edu.

Prime Time Extreme Camp

Application Due ONLINE. San Antonio, TX, United States

Mark your calendar for July 11th – 14th at the Texas 4-H Center in Brownwood.  This high energy fast paced program takes everything to the EXTREME.  Programs will include: Kayaking, Advanced Challenge Course, Leathercraft and more!  This camp is for 4-H members in grades 8th – 11th.  Cost is $230/youth or $115/adult.  Registration is open until June 14th.  For more information visit the state website at http://texas4hcenter.tamu.edu.

4-H Quilt Challenge – DUE

Application Due ONLINE. San Antonio, TX, United States

If you are interested in entering the Quilt Challenge, more details are available here. Cost is $15 on 4-H Connect payable by credit card.  Deadline to enter your quilt is July 15th.  

Youth Leadership Laboratory

Cooperative Extension Program’s 4-H and Youth Development Department invites youth, grades 8th-10th, to participate in college and career awareness activities in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Math) disciplines and leadership development. YLL is a 3-day/2-night camp to be held July 16th-19th. Participants have an enjoyable experience learning about college campus life, developing leadership skills, and gaining awareness of STEM careers in agriculture through the College of Agriculture and Human Sciences. Click here for more information.   Please contact Robyn White, 4-H CEP Extension Agent at Robyn.white@ag.tamu.edu or 210-631-0400 to provide... Read More →

Prime Time Camp –Open to Non – 4-H’ers

Application Due ONLINE. San Antonio, TX, United States

Prime Time is a co-educational residential camp featuring traditional camp experiences such as kayaking, shooting sports, challenge course, dancing, swimming and lots more. More than just camping, we strive to provide opportunities for young people to - Live and work with a small group of peers, cooperatively making decisions that affect the group, respect and enjoy nature and the outdoors, make new friends and Have FUN.  This camp is for youth in grades 2nd – 5th – July 19 – 22 and grades 5 – 8 – July... Read More →

Youth Agricultural Lifetime Leadership Tour

Mark your calendar for July 16 - 21, 2017 to attend the YALL tour.  4-H members (ages 15 - 18) that have a strong interest in production agriculture will enjoy this tour.  Application deadline is June 16th.  Application is available here.  For more information see flyer here.

Guadalupe 4-H Robotics Camp

Mark your calendar for July 17 – 21, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. at the Guadalupe County Extension Office.  Cost is $75 per person.  For more information click here.

Veterinary Science Summer Camp – DUE

Application Due ONLINE. San Antonio, TX, United States

This camp scheduled for July 31 – Aug.2 in Canyon, Tx will provide learning opportunities for members (ages 11 – 18) participating in the Vet Science program.  Cost is $150.  Space is limited.  Registration is on 4-H Connect by July 24th.  For more information see flyer here.

Fishing Camp – Open to Non – 4-H’ers

Application Due ONLINE. San Antonio, TX, United States

Participants grades 2 - 11  will have the opportunity to learn everything they need to know about fishing in Texas waters, from creating lures to permit laws.  They will get to participate in their favorite events such as challenge course, dances and more.  Mark your calendar for July 24-26 at the 4-H Center in Brownwood.  Cost is $220/youth or $110/adult.  Registration is done at http://texas4hcenter.tamu.edu by June 14th.  Camp is on a first come, first serve basis.  See more information here.

Summer Entomology (Bug) Camp – Ages 7 and Up

NISD Education Center 6632 Bandera Rd., San Antonio, United States

Now accepting registrations!  We always fill up fast with a long waiting list, so be sure to get registered soon.  Register at nisd.net/ace.  Keyword: bug Campers get the change to learn all about entomology and become junior entomologists.  We will perform experiments and activities with insects, get to hold tarantulas, roaches, millipedes and more. Campers will also collect insects and put together an insect collection.  Campers will receive a student collection kit, complete with professional net, all the materials needed to collect and pin insects, a collection bag, and... Read More →

$120

Livestock Project Workshops

Atascosa County will host a series of livestock project workshops.  The workshops are designed for youth interested in learning how to manage their livestock project animals as they learn about breeds, selection, grooming, production, marketing, reproduction, health and agribusiness careers. The workshops will delve past the basics and exciting topics and speakers are scheduled. Cost is $10 to cover the cost of a lunchtime meal. Parents may drop off members as early as 7:30 am. RSVPS are required to 830-569-0034 or atascosa-tx@tamu.edu. Location is  Atascosa County Extension Office... Read More →

Livestock Project Workshops

Atascosa County will host a series of livestock project workshops.  The workshops are designed for youth interested in learning how to manage their livestock project animals as they learn about breeds, selection, grooming, production, marketing, reproduction, health and agribusiness careers. The workshops will delve past the basics and exciting topics and speakers are scheduled. Cost is $10 to cover the cost of a lunchtime meal. Parents may drop off members as early as 7:30 am. RSVPS are required to 830-569-0034 or atascosa-tx@tamu.edu. Location is  Atascosa County Extension Office... Read More →

Aggie Commercial Steer Camp

Application Due ONLINE. San Antonio, TX, United States

This year's camp is quickly approaching! Aggie Commercial Steer Camp is for youth participants, as well as parents who  wish to learn more about purchasing and managing commercial steers for the youth commercial steer project. Join us in College Station, July 26-27, 2017! To learn more about the program, please visit http://aggiecsc.blogspot.com/ or email Dan Hale, dhale@tamu.edu.

Livestock Project Workshops

Atascosa County will host a series of livestock project workshops.  The workshops are designed for youth interested in learning how to manage their livestock project animals as they learn about breeds, selection, grooming, production, marketing, reproduction, health and agribusiness careers. The workshops will delve past the basics and exciting topics and speakers are scheduled. Cost is $10 to cover the cost of a lunchtime meal. Parents may drop off members as early as 7:30 am. RSVPS are required to 830-569-0034 or atascosa-tx@tamu.edu. Location is  Atascosa County Extension Office... Read More →

Livestock Project Workshops

Atascosa County will host a series of livestock project workshops.  The workshops are designed for youth interested in learning how to manage their livestock project animals as they learn about breeds, selection, grooming, production, marketing, reproduction, health and agribusiness careers. The workshops will delve past the basics and exciting topics and speakers are scheduled. Cost is $10 to cover the cost of a lunchtime meal. Parents may drop off members as early as 7:30 am. RSVPS are required to 830-569-0034 or atascosa-tx@tamu.edu. Location is  Atascosa County Extension Office... Read More →

Livestock Project Workshops

Atascosa County will host a series of livestock project workshops.  The workshops are designed for youth interested in learning how to manage their livestock project animals as they learn about breeds, selection, grooming, production, marketing, reproduction, health and agribusiness careers. The workshops will delve past the basics and exciting topics and speakers are scheduled. Cost is $10 to cover the cost of a lunchtime meal. Parents may drop off members as early as 7:30 am. RSVPS are required to 830-569-0034 or atascosa-tx@tamu.edu. Location is  Atascosa County Extension Office... Read More →

4-H Horse Scholarship – DUE

Bexar County 4-H Office 3355 Cherry Ridge Dr., Ste. 208, San Antonio, TX, United States

The Bexar County 4-H Horse Leaders is offering a scholarship for graduating seniors.  Application includes your recordbook and a Scholarship Application which is due to our office by Thursday, August 3rd.  Scholarship application is available here.

Calf Scramble

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 →