The two breeds that have been selected for the 2026 show include:
Costume Class - New for 2026! This year, we will have an optional costume contest at the end of the poultry show.
Youth must be enrolled (and approved) in 4-H, register for the show, and pay the registration fee by the deadline, as well as maintain a project record book about the process that they submit for judging ahead of the show to compete in the show.
Important Dates to Know:- October 30 @ 6:30 p.m. - Poultry Show Q&A
- December 12 - Registration deadline for 4-H Poultry Show
- January 2026 - All participants must enroll/reenroll in 4-H Online.
- January 2026 - Watch the required webinar recordings - Brooding, Nutrition/Housing, & Health
- February 6, 2926 - Chick Pick-up (TENTATIVE)
- June 1, 2026 - Project Record Books Due
- June 16, 2026 @ 10 a.m. - NCD 4-H Poultry & Rabbit Show - Location TBD
