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State and County Events
See when the next Oklahoma State 4-H events are happening, or when county events are going on near you.

ATV Youth RiderCourse

Oklahoma Farm Bureau / Oklahoma 4-H ATV Training Facility – Guthrie, OK
The ATV RiderCourse is two parts: a 2-hour online e-Course and a 3-3.5-hour hands-on s-Course conducted by licensed ATV Safety Institute instructors.
  • The e-Course develops safety knowledge and awareness through interactive activities and video. The course covers protective gear, environmental concerns, riding strategies and local laws, and it's a prerequisite for the s-Course.
  • The s-Course offers students an opportunity to practice basic riding skills in a controlled environment under the supervision of a licensed instructor.
  • Youth groups can also add a Teamwork/Leadership activities component to the RiderCourse.
  • FEES:  $10 per person for RiderCourse only (9 a.m. - 12 p.m., water and snacks).
  • Youth must be 10-18 years old.
  • Groups must have at least four participants to request a date. Please include three dates, your date is not confirmed until you receive a confirmation from an Extension specialist.
  • RiderCourse Flyer (4-H)
  • RiderCourse Flyer (School)

State Events and Activities

4-H Day at the Capitol

A civic engagement opportunity where youth are able to join a "Day at the Capital."

4-H has Talent

4-H'ers showcase their skills on stage during the Oklahoma 4-H Roundup talent show.

4-H High Adventures

An outdoor leadership program designed for teens to develop teamwork, leadership and outdoor skills.

4-H Youth Innovate Summit

Challenge yourself to learn new leadership skills, teach workshops in agriculture, computer science, and robotics.

Community Beautification Project Grant

Projects could include but are not limited to community flower gardens and green spaces on main streets.

Design Institute

Discover how science, technology, engineering, art and math are part of interior design.

Food Showdown

A youth culinary challenge where three member teams compete to create a dish while demonstrating their knowledge in foods and nutrition, kitchen safety, equipment and creativity in food preparation.

Giant Pumpkin Project

Learn how to grow and take care of giant pumpkins.

Horse Events

Information, dates & resources for 4-H associated horse events.

Land Judging

The land judging contest seeks to increase awareness of the importance of our soil resources and educate students on the diversity of soils.

Meat Judging Events

4-H Upcoming Meat Judging Events.

National Youth Science Day

An annual initiative to inspire kids everywhere to take an interest in science, technology, engineering and math through hands-on learning. 

New Mexico Senior Leadership Retreat

The New Mexico Senior Leadership Retreat is an exciting opportunity for Oklahoma youth to participate in leadership workshops.

Night at the Science Museum

Stay the night at the Science Museum in OKC, do science workshops, and have fun.

Oklahoma Robotics Exploration Day

Are you interested in Robotics? Would you like to learn more about starting a Robotics club?  Join us for the Oklahoma 4-H State Robotics Exploration Day!

Special Clovers Camp

Campers enjoy a full 4-H camp experience, complete with team-building exercises, outdoor activities and more.

State 4-H Roundup

4-H members spend a week engaging in assemblies, workshops, contests, social gatherings and more.

State 4-H and FFA Wheat Show

The Wheat Show encourages increased production of wheat with superior market quality for youth.

State Fairs Oklahoma City and Tulsa

State Fair information, forms, resources & updates.

State Video Contest

A video contest submitted by 4-H'ers about their stories, bringing issues to life or passionate topics.

Zoo Snooze

An overnight stay at the Oklahoma City Zoo

ZZZ's Under the Seas

An overnight stay at the Oklahoma Aquarium learning all about salt and fresh water fish and animals.

4-H National Events

Citizenship Washington Focus

A 4-H leadership program for high school youth aimed at broadening their appreciation and respect for themselves and others in the world. 

National Conference

A future-focused program that aims to build strong leaders with national 4-H leadership and betterment of youth-adult partnerships.

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