South Dakota Youth Beef Summit
July 14th - 8:30 am to 5:00 pm - Cottonwood Field Station, Phillip, SD.
Topics covered:
Nutrition - Calving - Animal Handling - Beef Quality
Contact the Pennington County 4-H Office for more information or click here
4-H Project Day!
July 21st - 8:00 am to 2:00 pm - Walter Taylor Building
You will be able to participate in the following projects: Design your own t-shirt - Squirrel Feeder - China Art
More details on the link here!
4-H Welding Workshop
July 22,2026 - 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm - Great Plains Welding Academy
This is a free event for 4-H youth between the ages of 11-18!
Call or email the Pennington county 4-H Office to register!
America is 250! 4-H Brings a Spark!
2026 Pennington County 4-H Achievement Days Schedule
All events are in the Walter Taylor 4-H Building (WTB) unless otherwise noted
Tuesday, August 18:
Special Food Contest 8:00am
Thursday, August 20:
Interview and Exhibit Judging Day 9:00am – 2:00pm
Walter Taylor 4-H Building (WTB) closed to the public
Friday, August 21:
(WTB & Pie & Ice Cream Booth) open to public 12:00 – 8:00pm
50/50 Fundraiser – Supercross Race – 5:30 pm Grandstand
Saturday, August 22:
(WTB & Pie & Ice Cream Booth) open to the public 12:00 –8:00pm
Fashion Revue Judging 1:00 pm
Style Show 5:00 pm
50/50 Fundraiser – Demolition Derby – 5:30 pm Grandstand
Sunday, August 23:
(WTB & Pie & Ice Cream Booth) open to the public 12:00 – 8:00pm
Family Consumer Science Skill-A-Thon & CDM 1:00 – 4:00 pm
Communications Contest 1:00 pm
50/50 Fundraiser –PRCA Rodeo – 5:30 pm Grandstand
Monday, August 24:
(WTB & Pie & Ice Cream Booth) open to the public 3:00 – 8:00pm
Dog Skill-A-Thon 5:00 – 6:00 pm
50/50 Fundraiser –PRCA Rodeo – 5:30 pm Grandstand
Tuesday, August 25:
(WTB & Pie & Ice Cream Booth) open to the public 3:00 –8:00pm
Companion Animal Show 6:00 pm
50/50 Fundraiser –PRCA Rodeo – 5:30 pm Grandstand
Wednesday, August 26
(WTB & Pie & Ice Cream Booth) open to the public 3:00 – 8:00pm
Horticulture Skill-a-thon 4:00pm – 6:00pm
50/50 Fundraiser –PRCA Xtreme Broncs – 5:30 pm Grandstand
Thursday, August 27
(WTB & Pie & Ice Cream Booth) open to the public 3:00 –8:00pm
Poultry Show 6:00 pm
Friday, August 28
(WTB & Pie & Ice Cream Booth) open to the public 12:00 – 8:00pm
Livestock Skill-A-Thon 3:00pm – 5:00pm
Robotics Showcase (REGIONAL 4-H EVENT) – 5:00pm Check In, 5:15pm -6:15pm Team Working Period, 6:15pm Judging Begins
* Robotics schedule is tentative & subject to change based on number of teams. Judging length will depend on how many teams are registered.
Saturday, August 29
(WTB & Pie & Ice Cream Booth) open to the public 12:00 – 8:00pm
Rabbit Show and Rabbit Skill-A-Thon - 1:00pm
Sunday, August 30
(WTB) closed to the public
Exhibits released and packed for travel to the state fair 1:00-3:00pm
Exhibits released and packed for travel to the state fair 1:00-3:00pm
1-2 Volunteers needed at 8am to help pack & load items.