Starting April 1st, register your 4-H project(s) in FairEntry (hennepin-mn.fairentry.com)

FairEntry our online registration system for all showcase events! Anything that gets entered, judged, and displayed at a 4-H county show should be registered in FairEntry. It is mobile friendly and integrated with 4HOnline, so it makes for a family- and staff-friendly experience.

Before you start...

1. Ensure your 4-H’er is enrolled as an active 4-H member in 4HOnline.
   Your 4HOnline family login (email address and password) is needed for project registration. Use this tip sheet to help! If you forgot your email & password, follow the prompts to have your password reset. DO NOT attempt to create a new profile if you have trouble.
    

2. Mark your calendar for May 15th deadline- Registration is due for all projects (General, Cloverbud, Poultry, Rabbit). Please make note that registration deadlines are non-extendable & will affect your 4-H’er’s State Fair eligibility. 

Reminders and Tips

• • Note: Group Projects must be registered by staff. Let us know about your group project here: ​z.umn.edu/GroupProject_Register_Fair

  • More information (including video guides) is available on the 4-H Fair Entry web page  (z.umn.edu/4HFairEntry) or in these guides:

    • Quick guide (1 page)

    • Detailed guide (6 pages)

  • If you have more than one 4-H’er in your family, you will register one child’s project at a time.

  • Project Quantity Limits: 

    • Rabbit Project: up to 10 rabbits per youth

    • Crafts and Fine Arts: 

      • up to 5 total projects in Crafts

      • up to 5 total projects in Fine Arts

    • Photography:

      • up to 5 total projects in Elements of Photography

      • up to 5 total projects in Photo Manipulation

  • Register projects you intend to bring to the County Fair! If something goes wrong, bring it anyway to share what you learned. If you run out of time to complete all the projects you registered for, that’s ok -- just let us know on Entry Day what you did & didn’t bring!

  • If you are entering more than 1 project in a class there is a multi-entry option to identify how many in each class.

  • Missing any registration deadline can jeopardize your eligibility for State Fair trips.