Agriculture · Competition

Southern Regional 4-H Horse Championships

Name: Southern Regional 4-H Horse Championships
Start: 2026-07-29T08:00
End: 2026-08-02
Location: Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agriculture Center

The Southern Regional 4-H Horse Championships bring together top youth equestrian qualifiers from across 13 states for a multi-day competition.

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 – Sun, 2 Aug 2026 8:00 AM (America/New_York) Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agriculture Center Perry , Georgia

The Southern Regional 4-H Horse Championships represent the pinnacle of youth equestrian competition, rotating annually across 13 states. In 2026, this prestigious event returns to the Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agriculture Center in Perry, Georgia. Participants are top-tier qualifiers from their respective state 4-H programs, showcasing their skills in various equestrian disciplines. The event fosters sportsmanship, animal husbandry, and agricultural education, providing a platform for young riders to demonstrate their dedication and training excellence.

What to Expect

Expect high-level equestrian performances, professional judging, and a supportive community atmosphere focused on youth development and agricultural pride.

Who Should Attend

4-H members
Equestrian families
Horse enthusiasts
Agricultural educators
Youth sports fans

Agenda Overview

Events begin daily at 8:00 AM starting July 30th, featuring various riding and showmanship classes.

Venue & Address

Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agriculture Center

401 Golden Isles Pkwy
Perry , Georgia – 31069
United States

Organizer

Georgia 4-H · Non-profit

Georgia 4-H is the youth development organization of the University of Georgia Cooperative Extension.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the event held?

Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agriculture Center, Perry, GA.

Who can participate?

Qualifiers from the 13-state Southeastern 4-H region.

When does it start?

The event runs from July 29 to August 2, 2026.

Is there an entry fee?

Please check the official Georgia 4-H website for registration details.

Are spectators welcome?

Yes, the public is invited to watch the competitions.

What time do events start?

Daily competitions typically begin at 8:00 AM.