Horse Project
Kewaunee County 4-H Horse & Pony and Horseless Horse Project
2025-2026 Meeting Dates and Location
Kewaunee County 4-H Horse & Pony Project Calendar 2025-2026
2026
January 24 **Meeting/Party after HFH chair setup @ Carlton Town Hall, 10:30am
January 24 Hooray for Hollywood chair set up, 9am
January 31 Hooray for Hollywood chair re-set and cleanup (am)
February 1 Hooray for Hollywood chair re-set and cleanup (am)
February 1 Hooray for Hollywood chair re-set and cleanup (pm)
February 14 **Meeting, Exhibit Hall, Fairgrounds, 9am
February 28 Model Horse Show, fairgrounds, 9am
March 14 **Meeting, Exhibit Hall, Fairgrounds, 9am
April 11 **Meeting, Ryan Park, 9am
May 9 **Stall set-up & meeting, horse barn, 9am
May ?? **Pre-Fair clinic, fairgrounds
May 12 **Practice night 6-8pm, Fairgrounds
May 21 **Practice night 6-8pm, Fairgrounds
May 26 **Practice night 6-8pm, Fairgrounds
June 4 **Practice night 6-8pm, Fairgrounds
June 9 **Practice night 6-8pm, Fairgrounds
June 18 **Practice night 6-8pm, Fairgrounds
June 23 **Practice night 6-8pm, Fairgrounds
July 23 State Expo & Gymkhana Meeting, 7pm, Horse barn
July 23 Stall take down, 6pm
August 27 Meeting, Dana Farm cabin, 7pm
September 24 Guidebook Meeting, Dana Farm Cabin, 6:30pm
October 10 Meeting, Fairgrounds, 9am elections
November 21 Meeting, Fairgrounds, 9am
December 12 Meeting, Fairgrounds, 9am
Additional Activities/ Events
2026
January 9-10 State4-H Horse Assn. Meeting, Holiday Inn, Rothschild, WI 715-355-1111
April 1 Deadline for Horse Ed Days speeches, demos, horse bowl, hippology
April 17-19 Midwest Horse Fair, Alliant Energy Center, Madison
May 2 State Horse Hippology & Horse Bowl Contest, UWGB
May 3 State Horse Speaking & Demonstration Contest, UWGB
May 15 State Hunt Dressage Entries Due
June 1 JR. FAIR & OPEN CLASS entries due online
June 26-28 State 4-H Hunt & Dressage Show & Clinics, Sheboygan Co. Fairgrounds, Plymouth
July 6, 9-12 Kewaunee County Fair
August 1 State 4-H Gymkhana & Horse Expo entries due
August 6-16 WI State Fair, State Fair Park, West Allis
August 18 State 4-H Horse Association meeting, Holiday Inn, Rothschild (pending)
September 12 State 4-H Gymkhana, State Fair Park, West Allis
September 18-20 State 4-H Horse Expo, State Fair Park, West Allis
November 14 WI 4-H Horse Leadership Conference, UW-River Falls
Kewaunee County Horse Project Handbook, Meeting Requirements, Bylaws, and Constitution
Kewaunee County Horse & Pony Handbook 2025-2026
State 4-H Horse Project Links
WI State 4-H Handbook: This link has all of the information related to state 4-H Horse Shows and events, rules, Board of Directors contact information, and much more. (Updated January 19, 2024)
4-H State Horse Project Website
Horse Youth Project Sheet – If you work with youth in the Horse Project, these Horse Project tip sheets are great resources for:
• Best practices of being a project leader
• Tools and tips for partnering with youth
• Ways to get youth involved in hands-on learning
• Suggested curriculum and activities to help you to plan of path of learning and fun
Horse Project Meeting Minutes
October 2025 Horse Project Meeting Minutes
May 2025 Horse Project Meeting Minutes
April 2025 Horse Project Meeting Minutes
March 2025 Horse Project Meeting Minutes
February 2025 Horse Project Meeting Notes
January 2025 Horse Project Meeting Minutes
March 2024 Kewaunee County Horse Project Meeting Minutes
2025-2026 Officers
Youth President: Kaylee L
Youth Vice-President: Ella S.
Youth Secretary: Allison L.
Youth Treasurer: Michelle B.
Member at Large: Maci K.
Northeast District Youth:
Adult Elections:
President: Nancy LaCrosse
Vice President: Amber Reinhold
Secretary: Jackie Chervenka
Treasurer:
Youth Advisors: Kim Jacobs and Amy Halverson
Communication: kc4hhorseandpony@gmail.com
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Kewaunee County 4-H Horse Project Scholarship
The Kewaunee County 4-H Horse Project invites members in grades 12 or 13 to apply for the 2015 Horse Project Scholarship. This scholarship is open to Kewaunee County 4-H Horse or Horseless Horse project members who have been involved in the project for at least four consecutive years and are in grades 12 or 13. Please see below for other scholarship criteria, the scholarship application, and the scholarship letter. Alternatively, paper versions of the application are available from the Kewaunee County UW-Extension Office. If you would like more information, contact Nancy at (920)255-3421.
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Related Links of Interest
AYHC- American Youth Horse Council
eXtension Horse page – Articles, videos, podcasts, infographics, and online courses are available.
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Meet the Team

Erin Dahle
4-H Program Educator
920-388-7185
erin.dahle@wisc.edu
Extension Kewaunee County
625 3rd Street
Luxemburg, WI 54217




