Halloween Harvest Festival

You are invited to a night of scary family fun on Saturday, Oct. 28th sponsored by the Helotes Ag Booster Land Committee.   Event is free, for more information, click here.  

Show Broiler Workshop

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

Presenter will be Dr. Craig Coufal, Associate Professor and Extension Specialist, Department of Poultry Science, Texas A&M University, College Station.  Mark your calendar for this free workshop on Monday, Oct 30th.  For more information click here.  

New Enrollment and Re-enrollment in 4-H begins September 1, 2017

All members must re-enroll in 4-H every year.  Enrollment will be on line via the 4-H Connect system.  If you are planning in participating in any 4-H activities in the September 2017 through July 2018 4-H year, you must enroll for the 2017-2018 year on 4-H Connect.  If you already have a profile set up on 4-H Connect (instructions are available on our website), all you need to do is open your profile, scroll down to the bottom of the page and select the button you want to... Read More →

4-H Fiesta Medal – DUE

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

Bexar County 4-H  youth will be given the opportunity to design a commemorative fiesta medal on behalf of the Bexar County 4-H program. Designs will be judged on their creativity & how well the medal represents 4-H & Fiesta! The winner’s design will be chosen as the 2018 Bexar County 4-H Fiesta Medal! The limited edition commemorative medal will be sold & distributed during our annual Project Show in April 2018. The winner will also be awarded (3) commemorative medals. Medal requirements and guidelines are available on our... Read More →

Bexar County Junior Livestock Show

Bexar County Junior Livestock Show , United States

WHO MAY COMPETE - To be eligible for the Bexar County Junior Livestock Show, students must be eight (8) years old on or before September 1st of the current livestock show year, and have entered the third (3rd) grade. An exhibitor must be a Bexar County 4-H Member, FFA or Junior FFA member and must be enrolled and regularly attending a public or private elementary or secondary school of a Bexar County school district or be a permanent resident of Bexar County during the time of the Bexar... Read More →

Swine Validation

November 2nd - 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.-  Walter Gerlach Barn

Insecta Fiesta

We hope you will consider joining us for our INSECTA FIESTA on Thursday, Nov. 2nd!  An evening of entomophagy!  We will incorporate insects into the four-course meal.  Learn how insects can also be a sustainable source of agriculture and protein!  Did you know that insects require less water, space, and grain AND provide more protein than beef, chicken or pork. Don’t let the bug dinner scare you – food will be excellent and you may not even realize there are insects on the menu!  Register at (http://AgrilifeRegister.tamu.edu/BexarCounty).  For... Read More →

Dog Project Training

Helotes Humane Society 10671 Shaenfield Rd., Helotes, Texas

Are you interested in learning how to care for your dog or train your dog?  For more information and training dates, click here.  

Bexar County Open Qualifying Horse Show

This show is open to any adults and youth, you do not need to be enrolled in 4-H.  All events are Saturday, Nov. 4th at the Country Church, 1005 FM 78, Marion 78124.  Check in begins at 8:30 a.m.   Entry form  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 Qualifying Horse Shows.  Other show dates will be Saturday, Mar. 24th.

Ft. Worth Stock Show Entry – Animal, Horse Judging, Wildlife, Ag. Mechanics – DUE

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

Ft. Worth Stock Show entry form is due to our office by Wednesday, Nov. 8th.  The entry form states a deadline of November 15th, that is our office deadline to the stock show.   Our office deadline allows us time to verify entry information, make copies and mail, to meet the stock show deadline.  Also, notice the form will require the Quality Counts Verification #.   If you have not taken the test, please make sure you go online and take the Quality Counts test as soon as possible.  Stock... Read More →

Scholarship Training – Monday, November 9, 2017

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

If you are going to be a graduating senior this year and are planning on applying for a 4-H scholarship, mark your calendar to attend one of the upcoming trainings:  Monday, Nov. 9th, 6:30 p.m. at the County 4-H Office, S-208 and Tuesday, Jan. 9th, 6:30 p.m. at the County 4-H Office, S-208.   For more information click here.  Foundation Scholarship applications are due to our office by Monday, Jan. 22nd, 2018.