Plan ahead and mark your calendar for this years Kitsap 4-H events and activities!
October
- October 1st : 4-H Year Begins—4-HOnline Enrollment Opens
- October 3rd: Welcome to 4-H — Tractor Supply, 10am – 1pm
- October 7th: 4-H Council Meeting
- October 13th: Year End Award applications due in 4-H office by 4pm
- October 16th: Volunteer Training, 6-8 pm
November
- November 4th: 4-H Council Meeting
- November 8th: 4-H Recognition & Awards, 1-4 pm
- November 15th: Volunteer Training, 1-3 pm
December
- December 1st: Club Documents & Financial Summary due to 4-H Office
- December 2nd: 4-H Council Meeting
- December 8th: Volunteer Training, 6-8 pm
January
- January 1st: 4-H Membership Dues increase $5
- January 6th: 4-H Council Meeting
- January 10th: Volunteer Training, 6-8 pm
- January 29th: Public Presentations
- January 30th: 4-H Academy (Volunteer Training Offered)
- State 4-H Scholarship Applications Open
February
- February 3rd: 4-H Council Meeting
- February 12th – 15th: Know Your Government Conference, Olympia – Senior 4-H Only
March
- March 3rd: 4-H Council Meeting
- March 5th & 6th: Public Presentations at Faith Fellowship Church
- March 15th : State 4-H Scholarships Applications Due
- March 23rd: Volunteer Training, 6-8 pm
April
- April 7th: 4-H Council Meeting (TBD – Spring Break)
- April 15th: WSU State and County Scholarships Due
May
- May 1st: Must be enrolled in clubs & projects to earn premium points at Fair
- May 5th: 4-H Council Meeting
- May 22nd: Public Presentations (Limited Space – Last Opportunity)
- May: Market Auction Registration (Check with KFSA)
June
- June 2nd: 4-H Council Meeting
- June 11th – 13th: Kitsap 4-H Summer Classic (Check with leader for day/time details)
- June TBD: Teen Conference in Pullman
July
- July: Volunteer Training TBD based on needs for camp adults
- July 7th: 4-H Council Meeting
- July 15th: 4-H Fair Entry Online Animal entries due
- July 25th – July 28th: Kitsap 4-H Summer Camp
August
- August 4th: 4-H Council Meeting (nominate Council)
- KFSA Turn In & Fair Dates: TBD
September
- September Washington State 4-H Fair
- September 1st: 4-H Council Meeting (vote in new Council)
Statewide 4-H Awards: Leader of the Year, Youth of the Year, Youth Leader
Dates are subject to change.
Contact the Extension Office to verify dates and office hours.
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Ongoing Community Meetings
- 1st Wednesdays: Kitsap 4-H Council Meeting @ 6:30
- 3rd Tuesdays: KFSA Livestock Meeting @ 6:00
- 3rd Thursday: KFSA Fair Board Meeting @ 6:00
Market Animal Dates to Know
Dates are subject to change.
Check with the KFSA Livestock committee for updates & other information.
- Nov 29th: Goose: hatched on or up to 3 months after this date
- December 1st: Goats: must be born on or after
- January 1st: Steer: must have ownership & be under 2 years at time of sale
- January 1st: Lamb & Swine: born on or after this date
- February 28th: Rabbit roaster: born on or after this date
- May 1st: 4-H Exhibitor must be enrolled in 4-H project on or before this date to participate in the Market Auction and Kitsap Fair & Stampede
- May 1st: Rabbit Production does: ownership/possession on or before this date
- May: 2nd Monday: Mandatory Market Auction Registration May 15th: Swine, Lambs, & Goats: ownership/possession on or before this date
- May 23rd: Turkeys: hatched on or up to 6 weeks after this date
- June: 1st Saturday: Tagging of swine, lambs, and goats.
- June 20th: Rabbit fryer or pen: born on or after this date
- June 20th: Chickens & Ducks: hatched on or up to 2 weeks after this date
- July 15th: Fair Entry animal entry forms due before 11:55 pm
- August 15th: Market poultry are banded
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