Current and new 4-H members and families can find information they need to participate in the horse project on this page.
To see where our horse clubs are located and find contact information, you can visit our Snohomish County 4-H Club Directory or contact the 4-H office at 425-357-6044 | snoco.4h@wsu.edu.
New to 4-H? Learn how you can be involved here: How to Join 4-H! or Become a 4-H Volunteer!
For more information, please refer to the Snohomish County 4-H Horse Program.
The main communication thread of the horse program is through Facebook: Snohomish County 4-H Horse Program Facebook Group
Horse Program Resources
NOTE: All participants (youth and adult volunteers) must enroll in 4-H Online prior to participation in 4-H activities. If you are new to 4-H, please see How to Join 4-H!
Horse or no horse – our program is for you! We offer many activities and opportunities with and without horses, including educational clinics, knowledge-based activities and contests (Equine Science, Horse Bowl, Hippology, Horse Judging, Groom Squad), as well as riding clinics and horse shows from a wide-variety of riding disciplines including English, Western, Dressage, Over Fences, Gaming, Driving, Trail Horse in the Field, and Ranch Riding.
Horseless Horse Project
Information coming soon!
Fair Information
4-H Members interested in participating in the Evergreen State Fair (our Snohomish County 4-H Fair) can use the following checklist to be aware of and meet requirements. Hardships for special circumstances may be considered.
- Enroll in the horse project in 4-H Online by March 31
- File a Horse Certificate (pdf) by June 1
- Participate in a Horse Judging Contest
- Present a Public Presentation or Demonstration to your 4-H club or in a county contest before the Fair entry due date (July)
- Verify and complete requirements associated with your discipline(s). For example, in over fences, you must participate in a county show with the same horse and in the same level classes you plan to enter at Fair.
- Be sure your record book is up to date, up to the fair entry due date (July)
- Verify and complete requirements of your 4-H club, if applicable
