Your Guide To 2026 Lagrange Co. 4-H Fair
January 4
· Adult & Junior Committee Meeting 4PM
January 10
· Kickoff Party at the Doyle Community Center 2:00-4:00PM
(310 N Franks Ave Sturgis, MI 49091)
February 8
· Adult & Junior Committee Meeting 4PM
February 15
· General Business Meeting
-
DEMO: “What equipment to use and is it safe- Tack, Bits, Clothing” by Amy Miller
March 15
· Adult & Junior Committee Meeting 4PM
· General Business Meeting 3PM
-
Round Table Demo with local Nutrition, Grain, Supplements, etc
April 12
· Adult & Junior Committee Meeting 4PM
April 18
· Vaccination/ Measurement Clinic 2PM
-
Demo with Teeth Health - Katrina Johnson
-
Demo with Farrier - Heath Lash
-
Demo with Saddle fitting - TBD
-
Demo with Clipping - TBD
-
Demo with Trailering - Rhys Yoder
April 23
· Clean up/ Set up Meeting 6PM
April 24-26
· Fundraiser Open Barrel Show with “Out of Gas Productions”
· Clean up to follow show
May 3
· Adult & Junior Committee Meeting 4PM
May 14
· Clean up/ Set up Meeting 6PM
May 15-17
· Fundraiser Open Barrel Show with “Out of Gas Productions”
· Clean up to follow show
May 15th
· Deadline for horses entered onto fair website, animal ID’s & to enter all other Static projects online. (4honline.com) For horse & pony Club will need 2-3 pictures to upload (one from each side showing all legs and face). Also due is your vaccination forms. You need to upload these to the fair website. There is a tutorial on our website for assistance. www.lagrangehorseandpony.org
May 28
· Clean up/ Set up Meeting 6PM
May 30-31
· Fuzzy Fun Show
· Clean up to follow show
June 7
· Adult & Junior Committee Meeting 4PM
June 11
· Set up/ Clean Up Meeting 6PM
June 12-14
· Fundraiser Open Barrel Show with “Out of Gas Productions”
· Clean up to follow show
June 22-26
· Fair Enrollment Week - Online this year, we will be set up last week of Workout Practices for help from 6-7:30 at the Entry booth if anyone needs help.
July 8
· Horse & Pony Clean Up, Stall Selection, & Meal 6PM
Schedule for 2024 fair week JULY 10-17TH :
July 10
· Horses may enter 6 to 10PM
July 11
· Horses and Ponies Stalled by noon.
· 12:00 noon Wellness Check
July 11
· Fun show start at 5PM
July 12
· Parade Line Up 5PM
July 14
· Showmanship/Western show Day
July 15
· English/Jumping show Day
July 16
· Contesting Show Day
· 10 year members recognized at 6PM
July 17
· Horse & Ponies may leave Starting at 12am
July 20
· Fairgrounds clean up at 5PM
August 30
· Adult & Junior Committee Meeting 4PM
September 6
· Awards Banquet 5PM, Meat and Drinks provided, please bring a side!
October 11
· Adult & Junior Committee Meeting 4PM
· Jr Committee Applications Due for 2027
November 8
· Adult & Junior Committee Meeting 4PM
December 6
· Adult & Junior Committee Meeting 4PM