About Schleicher County 4-H Kickoff
Start-of-year 4-H kickoff on Sept. 29, 2026 from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. with a hot dog dinner, kickball, games and enrollment information; city taken from the county seat office listing.
When and Where
Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 18:00 at Schleicher County Park Pavilion, Eldorado, Schleicher County, Texas.
Organized by Schleicher County 4-H. Times and details are set by the organizer; confirm before you travel.
Texas 4-H Roundup and County 4-H Events: The Essentials
Texas 4-H is part of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension and runs through county offices, 12 districts and a state program. Youth ages 8 to 18 in grades 3 through 12 can join by contacting their county Extension office, finding a club, choosing a project and enrolling in 4HOnline.
Roundup
The Texas 4-H Roundup is the pinnacle event of the state program, with approximately 50 competitive events. The next Roundup is listed as June 7-10, 2027, in College Station. Some contests require members to qualify at the county and district levels, and qualifying contests are for senior members in grades 9-12.
Contests and projects
Contests include Food Show, Horse Judging, Photography Judging, Public Speaking and Livestock Judging. Project areas range from livestock to food and nutrition, photography and robotics. Ask your county Extension office for local show dates and rules.
Read the full guide: Texas 4-H Roundup and County 4-H Events: A Guide for Families
More in Schleicher County
- Eldorado Animal Clinic
Veterinary practice in Eldorado, Schleicher County, Texas, listed by the Texas Animal Health Commission among clinics with a veterinarian certified to test cattle for trichomoniasis.
Eldorado, TX | 325-853-2572 - Eldorado Success
Newspaper listed in the 2023 Texas Newspaper Directory, published in Eldorado, Texas.
Eldorado, TX - Eldorado-Divide SWCD
Eldorado-Divide SWCD is a soil and water conservation district based in Eldorado, Texas, listed in a directory of Texas conservation districts that includes SWCDs across the state.
Eldorado, TX - KPEP 106.5 FM Eldorado
KPEP (106.5 FM) is licensed to Tenn-Vol Corp. and broadcasts a classic country format from Eldorado, serving the rural Schleicher County area (town population about 1,457).
Eldorado, TX - Mag 5 Ranch
Farm or ranch in Eldorado, Texas, listed with address and phone on the GO TEXAN Support Local Farmers and Ranchers page of the Texas Department of Agriculture program.
690 County Road 312, Eldorado, TX 76936 | (432) 894-1395 - Schleicher County 4-H
Enrollment runs through the TX4-H site; the county also lists a curriculum enrichment guide, Junior Master Photographer workshops and an EMS and EHS club meeting at noon on set dates.
203 S. W. Main, Eldorado, TX 76936 | 325-853-2132 - Schleicher County AgriLife Extension Office
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service county office serving Schleicher County. Located at 203 S. W. Main, Eldorado, TX 76936. Listed in the AgriLife People directory of Extension county offices.
203 S. W. Main, Eldorado, TX 76936 | 325-853-2132 Website - Schleicher County Livestock Association
Association that supports the Schleicher County Junior Livestock Show; the county extension page points exhibitors to its Facebook page for show information.
Eldorado, TX
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- Fall Integrated Pest Management Seminar Dallas
Fall Integrated Pest Management seminar in Dallas on November 12, 2026, per the AgriLife Today Central Texas events page.
Listing checked Nov. 11, 2026 against this source. Details can change; confirm with the organizer.
