Youth Equine Public Speaking, Presentation, and Fine Arts Contest

This event is only open to Missouri 4-H members. Registration should be completed in 4-H Online. Regular registration will run from June 17 – July 15, 2026, and cost is $15.

• Age Divisions
  • Junior — 4-H ages 8-13
  • Senior — 4-H ages 14-18
• Contest Divisions
  • Public Speaking
  • Presentation (Demonstration or Illustrated Talk)

View Horse Public Speaking Contest Rules and Score Sheets (PDF)

This event is open to youth enrolled in both Missouri 4-H and Missouri FFA. Registration should be completed in 4-H Online. Registration will run from June 17 – July 15, 2026, and cost is $10. Registration fee is per youth, not per item exhibited.

• Age Divisions
  • Junior — Ages 8-13 as of December 31st
  • Senior — Ages 14-21 as of December 31st
• Contest Divisions
  • Visual Arts — Drawing, Fiber, Sculpture
  • Visual Arts — Painting, Printing, and Graphic Design
  • Photography
  • Poster

View all State Fair Equine Public Speaking & Fine Arts Resources