Enrollment Deadline
Youth interested in participating in the Nebraska State Fair must complete enrollment by June 15.
Vaccination Certification
Dog vaccinations must be up-to-date and not expire before the Nebraska State Fair 4-H Dog Show. All 4-H Dog Show exhibitors must submit a Dog Vaccination Certification (SF263) for each dog being shown. The form must be signed by a veterinarian. Dog Vaccination Certification Forms must be submitted to Lisa Karr at lisa.karr@unl.edu by August 10.
Entry
All 4-H Dog Show and Skillathon entries must be made in ShoWorks before 8:00 PM CST on August 10. This entry process must be completed by the 4-H exhibitor (or their family). Fees must be paid for using a debit/credit card. There are no other options for payment.
Participant Letter
Dog Show Exhibitor Letter (2024)
Schedules & Programs
Show Programs – Note: Show programs will be uploaded as they are finalized and will be updated as needed. Please check back regularly for the latest versions. Show programs are also available in the Nebraska Extension mobile app.
Also See: 4-H Schedule
Resources
Please refer to the following pages and resources for specific species/show rules, guidelines, entry limits, class descriptions, scoresheets, and forms.