Stay up to date on upcoming Extension programs, events, deadlines, and important dates for Park County.
Explore upcoming classes, workshops, programs, and events offered by Park County Extension. No upcoming programs are currently scheduled. New programs and events are added throughout the year. Check back for upcoming opportunities.
Explore recurring Extension programs, conferences, workshops, and events offered throughout the year.
PESTICIDE APPLICATOR CLASSES
Typically offered throughout the Big Horn Basin in February and March.
MASTER GARDENER TRAINING
Typically offered during the winter.
WESTI AG DAYS
Typically held in February.
FARM & RANCH DAYS
Typically held in February.
HARVEST WYOMING CONFERENCE
Typically held in April.
RESEARCH & EXTENSION CENTER OPEN HOUSES & FIELD DAYS
Typically held during the summer.
BEE COLLEGE
Typically held in October.
NORTHWEST CROP SYMPOSIUM
Typically held in November when offered.
The Park County Extension Office is typically closed for the following holidays and office closures:
PRESIDENTS’ DAY
Third Monday in February
MEMORIAL DAY
Last Monday in May
INDEPENDENCE DAY
July 4
LABOR DAY
First Monday in September
COLUMBUS DAY
Second Monday in October
VETERANS DAY
November 11
THANKSGIVING
Fourth Thursday and Friday in November
WINTER CLOSURE
December 24–January 1
Holiday observance dates may vary when a holiday falls on a weekend.
Keep track of important enrollment deadlines, events, and milestones throughout the Park County 4-H year.
Key deadlines for enrollment, animal projects, fair participation, and other 4-H requirements.
FEBRUARY 1
APRIL
MAY 1
MAY 15
JUNE 1
JULY 1
OCTOBER 1
Plan ahead for these major Park County 4-H events held throughout the year.
BEEF TAGGING
Typically held in February
GOAT, PIG, & LAMB TAGGING
Typically held in May
4-H CAMP
Typically held in early June
LIVESTOCK SHOW CLINIC
Typically held in early June, before the Summer Sizzler Jackpot
SUMMER SIZZLER JACKPOT
June 12, 2027
SHOWCASE SHOWDOWN
June 14 – 17, 2027
COUNTY SHOOT
Typically held in early June
PARK COUNTY FAIR
July 26 – 31, 2027
WYOMING STATE SHOOT
Typically held in July
WYOMING STATE FAIR
August 17 – 21, 2027
ACHIEVEMENT NIGHT
Typically held in fall
ANNUAL PEACH FUNDRAISER
Typically held in August
FAIRBOARD MEETINGS
Held on the second Tuesday of each month at the Park County Fairgrounds in the Homesteader Meeting Room.
Dates and details may change throughout the year. Park County 4-H families should watch the weekly Monday Message for current schedules, registration information, project meetings, clinics, and deadline reminders.
Horse Paperwork
Lease – Due 5/1 – https://tinyurl.com/34xjej2c
If youth plan to learn and compete with a horse they do not own, they must complete a lease agreement and turn it into the 4-H office.
ID – Due 5/1
The horse ID is the top section on the ID/Safety Certification paperwork below and must be completed & turned in by 5/1.
Due 5/1 to our office or email to mwood8@uwyo.edu
Safety Certification – Due 7/1
Needs to be completed for each horse a youth intends to learn and compete with, good for as long as youth is 4-H age.
Horse ID/Safety Certification- https://tinyurl.com/3rd5n4s6
Mini ID/Safety Certification- https://tinyurl.com/5ewrxsjb
Contact Ashley Smallwood to have your horse certified – 307-899-7713
Due 7/1 to our office or email t0 mwood8@uwyo.edu
Horse meetings
Dog Paperwork – Due 5/1
All members planning to show a dog at county fair must complete an ID form and turn in current vaccination records.
Dog paperwork – https://tinyurl.com/36wtups4
Due 5/1 to our office or email to mwood8@uwyo.edu
Pig, goat, & lamb Tagging
Jackpots & Clinics
Shooting Sports