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August 2026
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Aug 10
Georgia 4-H Program Development Team Meeting
Online
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Aug 20
Counties of Practice Meeting One
Counties of Practice is a professional learning circle that facilitates discussion and provides mentorship to agents, educators, AmeriCorps, and program assistants with less than five years experience.
Online
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Aug 20
Georgia 4-H State Land Judging Contest
Iron Horse Plant Sciences Farm
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Aug 31
Wildlife Judging Certified Coaches' Training
Forsyth County Extension Office
September 2026
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Sep 08
Georgia 4-H Advisory Committee Meeting
Community Foundation of Middle Georgia
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Sep 09
Forestry Field Day, Northwest District
Camp Westminster, Rockdale County
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Sep 11
Step Up and Lead
Fortson 4-H Center
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Sep 12
4-H Day at UGA Football
Sanford Stadium
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Sep 12
Mission Make-It: The Georgia 4-H Engineering Challenge
Georgia 4-H provides this exciting opportunity for students to engage in the engineering design process, teamwork, critical thinking, and positive youth development! Mission Make-It includes 2 hands-on workshops, an exhibit opportunity for youth to showcase their prior work in the area of STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics), and a guest speaker!
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
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Sep 15
Forestry Field Day, Southwest District
UGA Black Shank Farm and Pavilion
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Sep 16
Forestry Field Day, Southeast District
UGA Mary Kahrs Warnell Forest Education Center
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Sep 17
Forestry Field Day, Northeast District
Sandy Creek Nature Center
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Sep 17 - Sep 20
Southern Region Teen Leadership Conference
The Southern Region Teen Leadership Conference (SRTLC) is a first-of-its-kind, multi-state 4-H conference created to bring together 4-H teens and adults to empower & inspire them to make a positive change across the southern region through youth-adult partnerships. Georgia 4-H participates as one of several host states for SRTLC each year.
Clyde 4-H Center
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Sep 18 - Sep 19
GA 4-H SAFE Certified Coaches Training
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
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Sep 19
Food Showcase
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
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Sep 24
State 4-H Forestry Field Day
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Sep 28
Step Up and Lead
Wahsega 4-H Center
October 2026
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Oct 02
Wildlife Judging Certified Coaches' Training
Laurens County Extension Office
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Oct 08 - Oct 18
Georgia National Fair
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Oct 08 - Oct 11
State 4-H/FFA Market Lamb & Market Goat Show
Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agricenter
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Oct 16
4-H Day at the Fair
Georgia National Fairgrounds
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Oct 19
Georgia 4-H Program Development Team Meeting
Online
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Oct 23 - Oct 24
GA 4-H SAFE Certified Coaches Training
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
November 2026
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Nov 02
Cotton Boll & Consumer Judging - Jackson
Cotton Boll and Consumer Judging is a competitive judging contest where 4-H’ers learn about cotton as an agriculture commodity in our state as well as to promote cotton through commercials or advertisements. 4-H’ers gain skills in making rational decisions when purchasing goods and services while maximizing resources.
Jackson County Ag Center
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Nov 05
Cotton Boll & Consumer Judging - Lyons
Cotton Boll and Consumer Judging is a competitive judging contest where 4-H’ers learn about cotton as an agriculture commodity in our state as well as to promote cotton through commercials or advertisements. 4-H’ers gain skills in making rational decisions when purchasing goods and services while maximizing resources.
Toombs County Ag Center
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Nov 09
Cotton Boll & Consumer Judging - Henry
Cotton Boll and Consumer Judging is a competitive judging contest where 4-H’ers learn about cotton as an agriculture commodity in our state as well as to promote cotton through commercials or advertisements. 4-H’ers gain skills in making rational decisions when purchasing goods and services while maximizing resources.
Henry County Extension Office
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Nov 10
Cotton Boll & Consumer Judging - Watkinsville
Cotton Boll and Consumer Judging is a competitive judging contest where 4-H’ers learn about cotton as an agriculture commodity in our state as well as to promote cotton through commercials or advertisements. 4-H’ers gain skills in making rational decisions when purchasing goods and services while maximizing resources.
Oconee County Civic Center
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Nov 11
Cotton Boll & Consumer Judging - Colquitt
Cotton Boll and Consumer Judging is a competitive judging contest where 4-H’ers learn about cotton as an agriculture commodity in our state as well as to promote cotton through commercials or advertisements. 4-H’ers gain skills in making rational decisions when purchasing goods and services while maximizing resources.
Colquitt County Extension Office
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Nov 12
Counties of Practice Meeting Two
Counties of Practice is a professional learning circle that facilitates discussion and provides mentorship to agents, educators, AmeriCorps, and program assistants with less than five years experience.
Online
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Nov 13
Step Up and Lead
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
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Nov 14 - Nov 15
Junior Conference
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Nov 16
Cotton Boll & Consumer Judging - Bartow
Cotton Boll and Consumer Judging is a competitive judging contest where 4-H’ers learn about cotton as an agriculture commodity in our state as well as to promote cotton through commercials or advertisements. 4-H’ers gain skills in making rational decisions when purchasing goods and services while maximizing resources.
Cartersville Civic Center
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Nov 17
Cotton Boll & Consumer Judging - Perry
Cotton Boll and Consumer Judging is a competitive judging contest where 4-H’ers learn about cotton as an agriculture commodity in our state as well as to promote cotton through commercials or advertisements. 4-H’ers gain skills in making rational decisions when purchasing goods and services while maximizing resources.
Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agricenter
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Nov 17 - Nov 19
Georgia 4-H Basics of Youth Development & Beyond the Basics
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
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Nov 18
Cotton Boll & Consumer Judging - Bulloch
Cotton Boll and Consumer Judging is a competitive judging contest where 4-H’ers learn about cotton as an agriculture commodity in our state as well as to promote cotton through commercials or advertisements. 4-H’ers gain skills in making rational decisions when purchasing goods and services while maximizing resources.
Kiwanis Ogeechee Fairgrounds
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Nov 21
Cloverleaf Project Achievement (4 - 6 Grades) Rock Eagle
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
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Nov 27 - Dec 01
National 4-H Congress
Atlanta, Georgia
December 2026
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Dec 05
Cloverleaf Project Achievement (4th - 6th Grade) - Union County
Youth will compete in demonstration projects, food labs, and performing arts in 4th - 6th grades.
Union County Middle School
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Dec 11
State Cotton Boll & Consumer Judging Contest
Cotton Boll and Consumer Judging is a competitive judging contest where 4-H’ers learn about cotton as an agriculture commodity in our state as well as to promote cotton through commercials or advertisements. 4-H’ers gain skills in making rational decisions when purchasing goods and services while maximizing resources.
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
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Dec 12 - Dec 13
Fall Forum
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Dec 12
Poultry Judging Certified Coaches' Training
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
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Dec 12
State FFA & 4-H Rabbit Show
Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agricenter
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Dec 12
Wildlife Judging Certified Coaches' Training
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
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Dec 14
Georgia 4-H Program Development Team Meeting
Online
January 2027
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Jan 08 - Jan 10
Counselor Selection
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
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Jan 08 - Jan 09
GA 4-H SAFE Certified Coaches Training
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
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Jan 15 - Jan 16
Project SAFE Indoor Archery Match
Georgia National Fairgrounds
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Jan 15
State 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl Contest
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
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Jan 16
State 4-H Horse Quiz Bowl
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
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Jan 29 - Jan 31
Southeast District Jr/Sr Project Achievement
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
February 2027
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Feb 05 - Feb 07
Southwest District Jr/Sr Project Achievement
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
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Feb 11
4-H Day at the Capitol
Georgia State Capitol
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Feb 15
LifeSmarts State Championship
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
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Feb 17 - Feb 20
Georgia Junior National Livestock Show
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Feb 20
GA 4-H Sporting Clays Invitational
Old Hudson Plantation
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Feb 20
NE/NW District Cloverleaf Project Achievement
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
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Feb 22
Georgia 4-H Program Development Team Meeting
Online
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Feb 26 - Feb 28
Northwest District JR/SR Project Achievement
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
March 2027
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Mar 05 - Mar 07
Northeast District JR/SR Project Achievement
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
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Mar 11
Counties of Practice Meeting Three
Counties of Practice is a professional learning circle that facilitates discussion and provides mentorship to agents, educators, AmeriCorps, and program assistants with less than five years experience.
Online
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Mar 12
Step Up and Lead
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Mar 13
Project SAFE 22 Silhouette Match
Pioneer Camp, Rock Eagle
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Mar 16 - Mar 18
Georgia 4-H Basics of Youth Development & Beyond the Basics
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
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Mar 19
Step Up and Lead
Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens
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Mar 20
Cloverleaf District Project Achievement (Grades 4 - 6) - Jackson County
District Project Achievement Competition for Grades 4 - 6.
South Jackson Elementary School
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Mar 20
Georgia 4-H State Livestock Judging Contest
Georgia FFA/FCCLA Center
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Mar 20
Project SAFE Hunting Skills State Match
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
April 2027
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Apr 03 - Apr 04
Senior Conference (9th - 12th Grades)
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
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Apr 10 - Apr 11
Southeast Junior Spring Conference for 6th-8th graders
Georgia 4-H at Camp Jekyll
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Apr 12
Georgia 4-H Program Development Team Meeting
Online
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Apr 16
Georgia 4-H State Dairy Judging
UGA Livestock Instructional Arena
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Apr 17
Project SAFE State Air Pistol and Air Rifle Match
Ware County Shooting Sports Complex
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Apr 19 - Apr 22
Program Preview
TBD
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Apr 23 - Apr 25
Project SAFE State BB Match
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
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Apr 24 - Apr 25
NE/NW District Junior Rally (6th - 8th Grades) - Wahsega
Wahsega 4-H Center
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Apr 24 - Apr 25
Southwest Clover Jam for 6th-8th graders
Georgia 4-H at Camp Jekyll
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Apr 30 - May 01
Project SAFE State Archery and 22 Rifle Match
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
May 2027
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May 07 - May 08
Project SAFE State Modified Trap Match
Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agricenter
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May 17
Georgia 4-H State Wildlife Judging
Georgia is one of the most biologically diverse states in the nation, ranking 2nd in amphibian species, 3rd in freshwater fish species, and 7th in reptile species. Wildlife Judging challenges 4-H youth to learn about native Georgia wildlife species and habitat management practices for conservation success.
Mary Kahrs Warnell Forest Education Center
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May 28 - May 30
Project SAFE State Trap, Skeet and Sporting Clays Match
Forest City Gun Club
June 2027
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Jun 01
Georgia 4-H State Horse Judging & Hippology Contest
Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agricenter
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Jun 01 - Jun 05
State 4-H Horse Show
Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agricenter
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Jun 07
First Day of Summer Camp
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
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Jun 25 - Jun 27
State 4-H Council
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
July 2027
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Jul 20 - Jul 23
State 4-H Congress
October 2027
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Oct 07 - Oct 17
Georgia National Fair
Perry, GA
November 2027
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Nov 13 - Nov 14
Junior Conference
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
December 2027
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Dec 11 - Dec 12
Fall Forum
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
January 2028
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Jan 08 - Jan 09
Counselor Selection
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
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Jan 29
NE/NW District Cloverleaf Project Achievement
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
February 2028
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Feb 04 - Feb 06
Southeast District Jr/Sr Project Achievement
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
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Feb 11 - Feb 13
Southwest District Jr/Sr Project Achievement
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
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Feb 23 - Feb 26
Georgia Junior National Livestock Show
March 2028
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Mar 03 - Mar 05
Northeast District JR/SR Project Achievement
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
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Mar 10 - Mar 12
Northwest District JR/SR Project Achievement
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
April 2028
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Apr 01 - Apr 02
Senior Conference (9th - 12th Grades)
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
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Apr 17 - Apr 20
Program Preview
TBD
June 2028
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Jun 05
First Day of Summer Camp
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
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Jun 23 - Jun 25
State 4-H Council
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
July 2028
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Jul 17 - Jul 21
State 4-H Congress
October 2028
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Oct 05 - Oct 15
Georgia National Fair
Perry, GA
November 2028
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Nov 11 - Nov 12
Junior Conference
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
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