Dutchess County 4-H

10/23/2026

Reminder for Dutchess 4-Her's! The 2026-2027 pumpkin carving contest entries are DUE TODAY by 4:30PM! Check your October 4-H Green & Growing newsletter for contest details and email [email protected] with any questions! 🎃🎃🍀🍀

10/20/2026

Come on out for Paint Class with Crafty Quilters 4-H!

10/20/2026

REMINDER! 4-H Online enrollment is OPEN!
The Dutchess 4-H Team will be holding 4-H Online Enrollment Office Hours tonight from 4:30PM-8:30PM at the Farm & Home Center. Bring your enrollment/re-enrollment questions and the 4-H Team will help you get started for the 2026-2027 4-H year!
Our second shift for enrollment office hours will be October 29th from 8AM-4:30PM at the Farm & Home Center.

10/15/2026

Enrollment for the 2026/2027 program year is OPEN!!! Check your emails for instructions to reenroll, leaders please forward to all your members. Let's have a great 4-H year! 🍀

10/09/2026

2027 Dutchess County Fair theme! 👽🐄

👽🚀 IT'S OFFICIAL! The 181st Dutchess County Fair is landing in Rhinebeck, NY, August 24-29, 2027, with the theme...
CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE FUN KIND! 🛸
Fifty years after the sci-fi classic took us to the skies, we're bringing the wonder down to the Fairgrounds. Six days of funnel cakes, fair rides, animals, and memories you'll never forget. Mark your calendar and beam on over!
📅 August 24-29, 2027
📍 Rhinebeck, NY

10/06/2026

Did you see the Mid Hudson Bridge last night? This local landmark, which sees 35,000+ motorists every day connecting Dutchess and Ulster counties, joined buildings and monuments across the country to celebrate National 4-H Week. If you snapped a photo, share below!

10/05/2026

It's National 4-H Week! 💚🍀 This week, we’re celebrating young people who are learning, leading and making a difference in their communities. And today is Go Green Day! In celebration of Dutchess County 4-H, Ulster County 4-H and 4-H programs across the nation, the Mid-Hudson Bridge will be illuminated in 4-H green tonight! 💚🍀 Send a picture if you pass the bridge and tag Dutchess County 4-H , and use !

09/27/2026

Congratulations to Jane and all the Dutchess 4-H members finishing out the Big E 4-H Beef event!

The 2026 Grand Champion 4-H Beef Steer is Titan, a 1,445-pound crossbred exhibited by Jane Carroll, NY. The judge is Clete Vanderburg, TX. The annual New England 4-H Beef Auction will be held on Monday, September 28, in Mallary Arena.

09/16/2026

Our 4-H Poultry Advisory is continuing their bulb fundraiser through September 30th! Be sure to scan, shop, and support our 4-H Poultry members!
https://threeriversfundraising.com/fundraiser/dc4hpa-f26

09/16/2026