Today’s 4-H is not just about cattle and cooking! Meet up with Douglas County 4-H leaders during one of three FREE introductory sessions in January and learn how today’s 4-H program – our nation’s oldest and largest youth development organization – is primarily focused on life skill development. Did you know there are more than… Read On

Do you remember a time when the best of summer included the excitement, food and fun of your hometown County Fair and Rodeo? This summer recreate the good times with your friends, family and neighbors at the Douglas County Fair & Rodeo, July 31-Aug. 8 at the Douglas County Fairgrounds in Castle Rock. Enjoy carnival… Read On

 The hometown event of the season, the 2021 Douglas County Fair & Rodeo, gears up later this month. One must-see item on the schedule each year is the Junior Livestock Sale, where local 4-H participants sell their beef, swine, sheep, poultry, goats and rabbits to the highest bidders. Watch this video to learn more… Read On

Did you discover a hidden talent or dust off an old skill during the past year? Show it off at the Douglas County Fair & Rodeo. Enter your blue ribbon-worthy sourdough bread or family fairy garden project in the public Creative Arts or Agriculture/Floriculture competitions. With multiple contests and age categories in 10 departments, this… Read On

Every summer residents of Douglas County look forward to supporting local youth and their achievements at the Junior Livestock Sale during the Douglas County Fair and Rodeo. But did you know that the first opportunity for many Colorado 4-H and FFA members participating in livestock projects to publicly show the animals they are raising also… Read On