Did you know?
Over 6 million youth participate in 4-H programs in the United States.
Connecticut has seven 4-H Fairs or Festivals held throughout the year.
Over 6 million youth participate in 4-H programs in the United States.
Connecticut has seven 4-H Fairs or Festivals held throughout the year.
4-H Fairs: where learning is living for fun.
Connecticut has seven 4-H Fairs or Festivals that are held throughout the summer and fall. They give participants the chance to share their projects with the community. This is also when an experienced adult will evaluate each project. Fairs are fun for people of all ages! They have games, entertainment and educational exhibits. Many fairs have some of the following special events: Tractor and horse draws, magicians, contests, clowns, livestock shows, dances and horse shows.
Windham County 4-H Fair
Brooklyn Fair Grounds
Held in July
Contact: Marc Cournoyer
at 860-774-9600
marc.cournoyer@uconn.edu
Windham County 4-H Fair News
New London County 4-H Fair
North Stonington Grange Grounds
Held in July
Contact: Pam Gray
at 860-887-1608
pamela.gray@uconn.edu
NLC Fair News from theresident.com
NLC Fair News from Dolphin-news.com
Middlesex & New Haven County 4-H Fair
Durham Fair Grounds
Held in August
Contact: Emily Alger
at 860-345-4511 or
Peg Grillo at 203-407-3158
emily.alger@uconn.edu
margaret.grillo@uconn.edu
Middlesex & New Haven County 4-H Fair Web Site
Tolland County 4-H Fair
Tolland County Agricultural Center
24 Hyde Avenue
Vernon, CT 06066
Held in August
Contact: Maryann Fusco-Rollins
at 860-875-3331
maryann.fusco@uconn.edu
Tolland County 4-H Fair Web Site
Tolland County 4-H Fair News
Litchfield County 4-H Fair
Goshen Fair Grounds
Held in August
Contact: Laura Marek
at 860-626-6240
laura.marek@uconn.edu
Litchfield County 4-H Fair Web Site
Hartford County 4-H Fair
Fourtown Fair Grounds in Somers
Held in August
Contact: Linda Horn
at 860-570-9074
linda.horn@uconn.edu
Hartford County 4-H Fair Web Site
Hartford County 4-H Fair News from the Vernon Patch
Hartford County 4-H Fair News from the Courant.com
Fairfield County 4-H Fair
Fairfield County Cooperative Extension Center in Bethel
Held in October
Contact: Edith Valiquette
at 203-207-3264
edith.valiquette@uconn.edu