Junior Stuffed Animal Show Practice Night & Fair Show

Barron County 4-H is excited to offer a Practice/Learning Night for our first-ever Junior Stuffed Animal Show at the Barron County Fair!

This fun, beginner-friendly opportunity will help youth learn what to expect, practice speaking with a judge, and build confidence before the official show. Youth are invited to bring a favorite stuffed animal and practice basic showmanship skills in an age-appropriate way.

Practice/Learning Night

Date: Tuesday, June 23
Time: 5:00–6:00 PM
Location: UW-EC Barron County Commons Building, 1800 College Drive, Rice Lake, WI

Junior Stuffed Animal Show at the Barron County Fair

Youth are also invited to participate in the Junior Stuffed Animal Show during the Barron County Fair. This show gives youth the chance to proudly present their favorite stuffed animal, talk with a judge, and participate in a positive and welcoming fair experience.

Date: Tuesday, July 14
Time: 5:30–6:30 PM
Location: Fairtime Chapel, Barron County Fairgrounds
Registration Deadline: July 3, 2026

Register here.

Age Divisions

  • Young Kids: Ages 3–4
  • Cloverbuds: K–2nd Grade
  • Junior Division: 3rd–5th Grade

Youth ages 3–4 are welcome to participate as long as they are comfortable answering simple questions from the judge.

We hope you’ll join us for this fun new 4-H opportunity!