Spring Events
4-H Project Showcase
An annual (over 25 years!) talent show. Youth from all over the county can enter their artwork, photography, & crafts or plan a theatrical or musical performance.
Foods Revue
Join us for this fun & educational pre-fair event. Share what you have learned about food & nutrition by preparing a recipe of your choice that fits with our annual theme. Bring your recipe to the revue where you will be judged by a certified Foods & Nutrition Judge.
Clothing & Textiles Revue
If you are in the Clothing, Knitting, or Crocheting projects you are invited to participate in this year’s Clothing & Textiles Revue. This is a judged fair event with premiums that gives you a chance to model garments and accessories you’ve made and get constructive feedback from a knowledgeable judge.
Summer Programming
Bayfield County Fair
All 4-H Members are encouraged to enter at our Bayfield County Fair!
Superior Adventures
Place based hands-on experiences for area youth ages 10-15 including canoeing, kayaking, hiking, biking, rock climbing, & sailing.
Bayfield County 4-H Archery & Shooting Sports Clubs
Bayfield County 4-H is currently working with the Chequamegon Archery Club to put together a summer youth archery series.
Ashwabay Bike Club
Summer single track mountain bike club for grades 5-8. Rides on Mt. Ashwabay trails Mondays, in July.
4-H Summer Camp
A fun and affordable 2-night sleepaway camp experience for area youth in grades 3-8.
June 28-30, 2025
Registration information coming soon!
Cloverbud Day Camp
2024 Dates are not set yet.
Annual day camp for area youth finishing grades K-2.
Fall Events
Bayfield County Older Member Awards
Each fall, the Bayfield County 4-H Leaders Association Awards & Recognition Committee awards 4-H members 8th grade and up with a variety of leadership awards and funding for trip opportunities.
4-H Giant Pumpkin & Sunflower Contest
Sign up to receive your free seeds and see if you can grow the biggest pumpkin or tallest sunflower!
4-H Awards & Recognition Dinner
An annual dinner for our 4-H families & leaders where we recognize youth and adults for their accomplishments.
Winter Events
Introduction to Ice Fishing
Wednesday, February 19th
6:30-8pm
For area youth & their parents. Join Darin Miller for an information course on ice fishing geared toward youth and their families!
Bayfield County Youth in Governance Program
A new opportunity for Bayfield County high school students to take part in their local government.
4-H CANSKI
4-H Chequamegon Area Nordic Ski (CANSKI) provides cross country ski instruction and opportunity for youth in Bayfield & Ashland Counties. Season typically runs January-March.
Other Opportunities
Financial Assistance For Trips & Scholarships
Ian Meeker
4-H Youth Development Educator
County Administration Bldg
117 E. 5th Street
Washburn, WI 54891-9464
Phone: 715-373-3289ian.meeker@wisc.edu711 for Wisconsin Relay (TDD)
Kaylie Lukas
4-H Communications Assistant
County Administration Bldg
117 E. 5th Street
Washburn, WI 54891
Phone: 715-373-3287kaylie.lukas@wisc.edu
