Fair Banner 2023

County and State Fair

Our county fair is the annual showcase of our members' project work, as well as a celebration of 4-H in general. Theme for 2024 fair: Celebrate Our Roots...80 Years of the Sedgwick County Fair.

County Fair Information:

Style Revue, Creative Tables and Pets Judging - June 27, 2024 at the Extension Education Center.

NEW! Foods Judging: July 9, 2024 at the Extension Education Center.

Fair Dates: July 10-13, 2024
Sedgwick County Fair Grounds
Cheney, Kansas

Sedgwick County 2024 4-H Fair Book

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All entries need to be entered in our online system.

Deadline: All Livestock and Horse Show: May 31, 2024

Deadline: Style Revue, Creative Tables and Pets - June 14, 2024

Deadline: All other Static entries - June 28, 2024

Check Deadlines in the Fair Book or Event Calendar. Make entries here.

 

Sedgwick County Fair Grievance Policy

 

Getting Ready for the Fair

What Does a Ribbon Mean

Pre-Entry Forms

Some departments require pre-entry. Forms are listed below. Click form to follow link.

Communications Fact Sheets


Kansas 4-H Presentation Overview
Effective Presentation Tips
Preparing and Using Visual Aids
Presentation Brainstorming Activity
Demonstration or Illustrated Talk Outline Planning Form
Exhibiting Fruits and Vegetables
4-H Demonstrations
4-H Illustrated Talks
4-H Project Talks
4-H Public Speaking
Consultative Judging of a 4-H Project
A Superintendent Role
A Judges Role

Poultry Accepted Breeds and Varieties
Selecting and Preparing Poultry for
Exhibition
Rabbit Breeds and Varieties

 

Helpful Exhibit Information

Banner Basics - Helpful instruction on creating a 4-H banner for the fair.

Preparing Baked Food Exhibits for the Fair

Food Safety of Frostings and Fillings

Preparing and Using Visual Aids

Photography at the Sedgwick County Fair

This is the correct way to mount your photography exhibits for the Sedgwick County Fair and Kansas State Fair as of 2024. You may use any full coverage permanent adhesive. (Such as spray adhesive or heat mounts) If you are unsure if your photo is mounted correctly, bring it to the Sedgwick County Extension Office before the fair and a 4-H staff member can help you.

State Fair

4-H members nine to eighteen years of age that meet eligibility requirements are able to exhibit at the Kansas State Fair. For more information visit the Kansas State Fair 4-H Exhibitor Handbook.

Kansas State Fair Forms and Score Sheets

Important Links

Sedgwick County Fair

County Fair Score Sheets

Map to Cheney

Map of Fair Grounds

Kansas State Fair

Livestock Skill-a-Thon

Contact Information

Have Questions? Contact:

Sedgwick County
4-H Youth Development
7001 W. 21st St. North
Wichita, KS 67205-1759
(316) 660-0115