Learn about new programs and exciting educational content such as 4-H at Home, National Conferences, and much more. 4-H is the youth development program of our nation's Cooperative Extension System and USDA.
Held the end of August, 4-H members are invited to enter their 4-H projects and share their 4-H experiences. Registration for the event is through the Maryland State Fair’s webpage and opens early summer. Many annual 4-H competitive events are held in conjunction with the State Fair.
Held in mid September, 4-H members are invited to enter their 4-H projects and share their 4-H experiences. Registration for the event is through the Great Frederick Fair’s web page and opens early summer.
Maryland 4-H uses an online platform called 4HOnline for yearly enrollment and event registration. Volunteer and Member re-enrollment closes March 1st annually. New members may join anytime during the year. Maryland 4-H has an annual $10 membership fee.
The Frederick County 4-H Camp & Activities Center serves as the hub of county-wide activities for Frederick County 4-H. Youth participate in hands-on learning experiences to develop life skills through 4-H Projects, 4-H Club Meetings, 4-H Activities, and 4-H Camp at our beautiful camp center near Jefferson, Maryland.
Frederick County 4-H Volunteers maintain and manage this facility with the support of community donations and rentals. All rentals and fundraisers support the up-keep and maintenance of this great facility serving Frederick County 4-H Youth Development Programs! To reserve the camp center for a private event call 301-662-0929.
The Maryland Department of Agriculture's (MDA), Animal Health Program strives to safeguard Maryland's animal industries at our Fairs and Shows. MDA has set forth requirements for exhibitors to follow at Maryland Fairs and Shows. As an exhibitor you can help reduce the potential risk of introduction and spread of infectious and/or contagious diseases by following the species specific health requirements included on the site.
