Kansas 4-H Livestock Sweepstakes - Aug 2026

📅 22 August 2026 | 📍 Kansas State University, Manhattan KS
Save the date for the 2026 Kansas 4-H Livestock Sweepstakes. It will be hosted in Manhattan. The deadline to register will be August 1. All participants must be entered through LVCO Extension. This is a 2-day event.
This event encompasses the Kansas 4-H state livestock judging contest, meat judging contest, livestock skillathon, and quiz bowl in one, action-packed weekend. These contests are the national qualifying events for Kansas 4-H members.
Source: events.k-state.edu
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