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SUMMARY:LaSalle County 4-H Show & Junior Fair
DESCRIPTION:The theme for this year’s event is “4-H Celebrates America’s Birthday!” There will be special events with local military\, such as “Meet us at the Pole\,” to recite the National Anthem\, in addition to other patriotic activities throughout the fair days. The image used is the winner of the “Create the Cover” contest\, where 4-H members submitted drawing representing the theme of the show. \nSchedule\nThursday\, July 9th___________________________________________________ \n9am-1pm Livestock accepted – Check Departments for specific times \n9am – U.S. Army Recruiting Station Peru Activities \n9:30am – noon IDNR activities \n11 am – 4 pm Inflatable Game Activities \n1pm – Watermelon Eating Contest\, hosted by South Prairie Pioneers 4-H Club \n1pm All Livestock Must Be on 4-H Grounds \n3pm – Style Revue\, Exhibit Hall 3\, & “4-H Swag Show!” \n3pm – “Meet us at the Pole” National Anthem with Military Guests \n3 pm All livestock trailers off of the grounds \n3pm – 5:30 OSF of Ottawa Activity Tent \n3:30pm – Gaga Ball\, hosted by Brookfield Aces 4-H Club \n4 pm – Goat Weigh-in \n4 pm – 7 pm Laura\, Face Painting \n4 pm – 7 pm – Girl Scout Council Activities \n6pm-8pm Market Lambs Weigh-in \n7pm – Back Road Pullers Truck & Tractor Pull – Grandstands \n  \nFriday\, July 10th_________________________________________________ \nBeef – Heifer Check-In & Steer Weigh In (time to be posted) \n8am Swine Judging – Show Arena \n8am Poultry Judging – Poultry Barn \n9am Sheep Judging – Show Arena \n9am to 4 pm – Activities/Games sponsored by Rural King \n11:00 am – Dairy Show \n2pm – Goat Show \n4pm – Cat Show \n4 pm – 7 pm – Gypsy Queen Karaoke \n4pm – 3×3 & 4×4 Basketball Tournament\, hosted by Brookfield Aces 4-H Club \n5 pm – 7 pm – Mechanical Bucking Bull \n6 pm T & A Bucking Bulls Mutton Busting \n7 pm T & A Bucking Bulls ft. Rugged Cross Cattle Co. Rodeo – Grandstands \n  \nSaturday\, July 11th___________________________________________________ \n8:00 am Horse Show – Horse Arena \n8:30am Beef Showmanship Contest\, followed by Purebred & Market Beef Judging \n8:30am Rabbit Show – Rabbit barn \n11am\, 1pm\, 3pm – Rob Thompson- Funny Magic Guy – Exhibit Hall 3 \n12pm – Pin the Tale on the Eagle\, hosted by Brookfield Aces 4-H Club \n1pm – Bean Bag Tournament\, hosted by South Prairie Pioneers 4-H Club \n1pm – 7 pm Dunk Tank \n4 pm – 7 pm – Gypsy Queen Karaoke \n4:30pm Fair Auction Sponsored by Friends of Extension and 4-H \n7pm – Ramer Race Promotions Demo Derby – Grandstands \n  \nSunday\, July 12th____________________________________________________________ \n8am Horse Show – Horse Arena \nTBA – Volleyball tournament\, hosted by North Star 4-H Club \n9am – Illinois 4-H Master Showmanship \n11am – 4-H Dog Show \n2pm – Closing ceremonies – Special recognition announcements & honoring 4-H & Cloverbud Graduates \n4pm Exhibits Released and Clean-up Begins. \n  \nAdditional Activities \n\nObstacle course challenges transforming Uganda Farmers\nCorn explore pit\ncorn hole toss\nsoil and water activities\nconservation police display\nRural King activity tent\n\n 
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/lasalle-county-4-h-show-junior-fair/2026-07-12/
LOCATION:LaSalle County 4-H Fairgrounds\, 1578 4-H Rd\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agritourism,Entertainment,Family,Garden,Get Educated,Get Involved,Kids Corner,Live Music,Outdoor,Seasonal
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DTSTAMP:20260709T160318Z
CREATED:20260511T202840Z
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UID:10001983-1783756800-1783796400@www.visitottawail.com
SUMMARY:LaSalle County 4-H Show & Junior Fair
DESCRIPTION:The theme for this year’s event is “4-H Celebrates America’s Birthday!” There will be special events with local military\, such as “Meet us at the Pole\,” to recite the National Anthem\, in addition to other patriotic activities throughout the fair days. The image used is the winner of the “Create the Cover” contest\, where 4-H members submitted drawing representing the theme of the show. \nSchedule\nThursday\, July 9th___________________________________________________ \n9am-1pm Livestock accepted – Check Departments for specific times \n9am – U.S. Army Recruiting Station Peru Activities \n9:30am – noon IDNR activities \n11 am – 4 pm Inflatable Game Activities \n1pm – Watermelon Eating Contest\, hosted by South Prairie Pioneers 4-H Club \n1pm All Livestock Must Be on 4-H Grounds \n3pm – Style Revue\, Exhibit Hall 3\, & “4-H Swag Show!” \n3pm – “Meet us at the Pole” National Anthem with Military Guests \n3 pm All livestock trailers off of the grounds \n3pm – 5:30 OSF of Ottawa Activity Tent \n3:30pm – Gaga Ball\, hosted by Brookfield Aces 4-H Club \n4 pm – Goat Weigh-in \n4 pm – 7 pm Laura\, Face Painting \n4 pm – 7 pm – Girl Scout Council Activities \n6pm-8pm Market Lambs Weigh-in \n7pm – Back Road Pullers Truck & Tractor Pull – Grandstands \n  \nFriday\, July 10th_________________________________________________ \nBeef – Heifer Check-In & Steer Weigh In (time to be posted) \n8am Swine Judging – Show Arena \n8am Poultry Judging – Poultry Barn \n9am Sheep Judging – Show Arena \n9am to 4 pm – Activities/Games sponsored by Rural King \n11:00 am – Dairy Show \n2pm – Goat Show \n4pm – Cat Show \n4 pm – 7 pm – Gypsy Queen Karaoke \n4pm – 3×3 & 4×4 Basketball Tournament\, hosted by Brookfield Aces 4-H Club \n5 pm – 7 pm – Mechanical Bucking Bull \n6 pm T & A Bucking Bulls Mutton Busting \n7 pm T & A Bucking Bulls ft. Rugged Cross Cattle Co. Rodeo – Grandstands \n  \nSaturday\, July 11th___________________________________________________ \n8:00 am Horse Show – Horse Arena \n8:30am Beef Showmanship Contest\, followed by Purebred & Market Beef Judging \n8:30am Rabbit Show – Rabbit barn \n11am\, 1pm\, 3pm – Rob Thompson- Funny Magic Guy – Exhibit Hall 3 \n12pm – Pin the Tale on the Eagle\, hosted by Brookfield Aces 4-H Club \n1pm – Bean Bag Tournament\, hosted by South Prairie Pioneers 4-H Club \n1pm – 7 pm Dunk Tank \n4 pm – 7 pm – Gypsy Queen Karaoke \n4:30pm Fair Auction Sponsored by Friends of Extension and 4-H \n7pm – Ramer Race Promotions Demo Derby – Grandstands \n  \nSunday\, July 12th____________________________________________________________ \n8am Horse Show – Horse Arena \nTBA – Volleyball tournament\, hosted by North Star 4-H Club \n9am – Illinois 4-H Master Showmanship \n11am – 4-H Dog Show \n2pm – Closing ceremonies – Special recognition announcements & honoring 4-H & Cloverbud Graduates \n4pm Exhibits Released and Clean-up Begins. \n  \nAdditional Activities \n\nObstacle course challenges transforming Uganda Farmers\nCorn explore pit\ncorn hole toss\nsoil and water activities\nconservation police display\nRural King activity tent\n\n 
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/lasalle-county-4-h-show-junior-fair/2026-07-11/
LOCATION:LaSalle County 4-H Fairgrounds\, 1578 4-H Rd\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agritourism,Entertainment,Family,Garden,Get Educated,Get Involved,Kids Corner,Live Music,Outdoor,Seasonal
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SUMMARY:LaSalle County 4-H Show & Junior Fair
DESCRIPTION:The theme for this year’s event is “4-H Celebrates America’s Birthday!” There will be special events with local military\, such as “Meet us at the Pole\,” to recite the National Anthem\, in addition to other patriotic activities throughout the fair days. The image used is the winner of the “Create the Cover” contest\, where 4-H members submitted drawing representing the theme of the show. \nSchedule\nThursday\, July 9th___________________________________________________ \n9am-1pm Livestock accepted – Check Departments for specific times \n9am – U.S. Army Recruiting Station Peru Activities \n9:30am – noon IDNR activities \n11 am – 4 pm Inflatable Game Activities \n1pm – Watermelon Eating Contest\, hosted by South Prairie Pioneers 4-H Club \n1pm All Livestock Must Be on 4-H Grounds \n3pm – Style Revue\, Exhibit Hall 3\, & “4-H Swag Show!” \n3pm – “Meet us at the Pole” National Anthem with Military Guests \n3 pm All livestock trailers off of the grounds \n3pm – 5:30 OSF of Ottawa Activity Tent \n3:30pm – Gaga Ball\, hosted by Brookfield Aces 4-H Club \n4 pm – Goat Weigh-in \n4 pm – 7 pm Laura\, Face Painting \n4 pm – 7 pm – Girl Scout Council Activities \n6pm-8pm Market Lambs Weigh-in \n7pm – Back Road Pullers Truck & Tractor Pull – Grandstands \n  \nFriday\, July 10th_________________________________________________ \nBeef – Heifer Check-In & Steer Weigh In (time to be posted) \n8am Swine Judging – Show Arena \n8am Poultry Judging – Poultry Barn \n9am Sheep Judging – Show Arena \n9am to 4 pm – Activities/Games sponsored by Rural King \n11:00 am – Dairy Show \n2pm – Goat Show \n4pm – Cat Show \n4 pm – 7 pm – Gypsy Queen Karaoke \n4pm – 3×3 & 4×4 Basketball Tournament\, hosted by Brookfield Aces 4-H Club \n5 pm – 7 pm – Mechanical Bucking Bull \n6 pm T & A Bucking Bulls Mutton Busting \n7 pm T & A Bucking Bulls ft. Rugged Cross Cattle Co. Rodeo – Grandstands \n  \nSaturday\, July 11th___________________________________________________ \n8:00 am Horse Show – Horse Arena \n8:30am Beef Showmanship Contest\, followed by Purebred & Market Beef Judging \n8:30am Rabbit Show – Rabbit barn \n11am\, 1pm\, 3pm – Rob Thompson- Funny Magic Guy – Exhibit Hall 3 \n12pm – Pin the Tale on the Eagle\, hosted by Brookfield Aces 4-H Club \n1pm – Bean Bag Tournament\, hosted by South Prairie Pioneers 4-H Club \n1pm – 7 pm Dunk Tank \n4 pm – 7 pm – Gypsy Queen Karaoke \n4:30pm Fair Auction Sponsored by Friends of Extension and 4-H \n7pm – Ramer Race Promotions Demo Derby – Grandstands \n  \nSunday\, July 12th____________________________________________________________ \n8am Horse Show – Horse Arena \nTBA – Volleyball tournament\, hosted by North Star 4-H Club \n9am – Illinois 4-H Master Showmanship \n11am – 4-H Dog Show \n2pm – Closing ceremonies – Special recognition announcements & honoring 4-H & Cloverbud Graduates \n4pm Exhibits Released and Clean-up Begins. \n  \nAdditional Activities \n\nObstacle course challenges transforming Uganda Farmers\nCorn explore pit\ncorn hole toss\nsoil and water activities\nconservation police display\nRural King activity tent\n\n 
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/lasalle-county-4-h-show-junior-fair/2026-07-10/
LOCATION:LaSalle County 4-H Fairgrounds\, 1578 4-H Rd\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agritourism,Entertainment,Family,Garden,Get Educated,Get Involved,Kids Corner,Live Music,Outdoor,Seasonal
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SUMMARY:LaSalle County 4-H Show & Junior Fair
DESCRIPTION:The theme for this year’s event is “4-H Celebrates America’s Birthday!” There will be special events with local military\, such as “Meet us at the Pole\,” to recite the National Anthem\, in addition to other patriotic activities throughout the fair days. The image used is the winner of the “Create the Cover” contest\, where 4-H members submitted drawing representing the theme of the show. \nSchedule\nThursday\, July 9th___________________________________________________ \n9am-1pm Livestock accepted – Check Departments for specific times \n9am – U.S. Army Recruiting Station Peru Activities \n9:30am – noon IDNR activities \n11 am – 4 pm Inflatable Game Activities \n1pm – Watermelon Eating Contest\, hosted by South Prairie Pioneers 4-H Club \n1pm All Livestock Must Be on 4-H Grounds \n3pm – Style Revue\, Exhibit Hall 3\, & “4-H Swag Show!” \n3pm – “Meet us at the Pole” National Anthem with Military Guests \n3 pm All livestock trailers off of the grounds \n3pm – 5:30 OSF of Ottawa Activity Tent \n3:30pm – Gaga Ball\, hosted by Brookfield Aces 4-H Club \n4 pm – Goat Weigh-in \n4 pm – 7 pm Laura\, Face Painting \n4 pm – 7 pm – Girl Scout Council Activities \n6pm-8pm Market Lambs Weigh-in \n7pm – Back Road Pullers Truck & Tractor Pull – Grandstands \n  \nFriday\, July 10th_________________________________________________ \nBeef – Heifer Check-In & Steer Weigh In (time to be posted) \n8am Swine Judging – Show Arena \n8am Poultry Judging – Poultry Barn \n9am Sheep Judging – Show Arena \n9am to 4 pm – Activities/Games sponsored by Rural King \n11:00 am – Dairy Show \n2pm – Goat Show \n4pm – Cat Show \n4 pm – 7 pm – Gypsy Queen Karaoke \n4pm – 3×3 & 4×4 Basketball Tournament\, hosted by Brookfield Aces 4-H Club \n5 pm – 7 pm – Mechanical Bucking Bull \n6 pm T & A Bucking Bulls Mutton Busting \n7 pm T & A Bucking Bulls ft. Rugged Cross Cattle Co. Rodeo – Grandstands \n  \nSaturday\, July 11th___________________________________________________ \n8:00 am Horse Show – Horse Arena \n8:30am Beef Showmanship Contest\, followed by Purebred & Market Beef Judging \n8:30am Rabbit Show – Rabbit barn \n11am\, 1pm\, 3pm – Rob Thompson- Funny Magic Guy – Exhibit Hall 3 \n12pm – Pin the Tale on the Eagle\, hosted by Brookfield Aces 4-H Club \n1pm – Bean Bag Tournament\, hosted by South Prairie Pioneers 4-H Club \n1pm – 7 pm Dunk Tank \n4 pm – 7 pm – Gypsy Queen Karaoke \n4:30pm Fair Auction Sponsored by Friends of Extension and 4-H \n7pm – Ramer Race Promotions Demo Derby – Grandstands \n  \nSunday\, July 12th____________________________________________________________ \n8am Horse Show – Horse Arena \nTBA – Volleyball tournament\, hosted by North Star 4-H Club \n9am – Illinois 4-H Master Showmanship \n11am – 4-H Dog Show \n2pm – Closing ceremonies – Special recognition announcements & honoring 4-H & Cloverbud Graduates \n4pm Exhibits Released and Clean-up Begins. \n  \nAdditional Activities \n\nObstacle course challenges transforming Uganda Farmers\nCorn explore pit\ncorn hole toss\nsoil and water activities\nconservation police display\nRural King activity tent\n\n 
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/lasalle-county-4-h-show-junior-fair/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:LaSalle County 4-H Fairgrounds\, 1578 4-H Rd\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agritourism,Entertainment,Family,Garden,Get Educated,Get Involved,Kids Corner,Live Music,Outdoor,Seasonal
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