Texas 4-H Roundup

Texas 4-H Roundup is the pinnacle event of the state 4-H program. The event consists of approximately 50 competitive events, with some of these contests requiring each individual or team to qualify at the county and district level to compete. Senior level (9th-12th grade) 4-H members participate at this event, which also holds scholarship recognition, retiring of the State 4-H Council, educational workshops, a trade show, and high energy assemblies. Download Activity Information Sheet 

GENERAL INFORMATION

• Roundup Event And Information Website

• Roundup Handbook

• Roundup Changes and Reminders

• Judging Contest General Rules and Guide

• Roundup Logo – Releases January 2026

2026 CONTEST RESOURCES

**The contests that are bolded have been updated for 2026**

• Ag Product ID: Guide | Guide Sections | Project Pages

• Archery: Information | Project Page

• Consumer Decision Making: Guide | Example Classes | Project Page

• Dairy Judging: Information | Project Page

• Duds to Dazzle: Guide | Project Page

• Educational Presentation-Ag Natural Resources: Guide | Categories | Scoresheet | Project Page

• Educational Presentation-Animal Science: Guide | Categories | Scoresheet | Project Pages

• Educational Presentation-Beef: Guide | Categories | Scoresheet | Project Page

• Educational Presentation-Family&Consumer Education: Guide | Categories | Scoresheet | Project Pages

• Educational Presentation-Health & Wellness: Guide | Categories | Scoresheet | Project Page

• Educational Presentation-Horse: Guide | Categories | Scoresheet | Project Page

• Educational Presentation-Open: Guide | Categories | Scoresheet | Project Page

• Educational Presentation-Promote 4-H: Guide | Categories | Scoresheet | Project Page

• Educational Presentation-Safety/Injury: Guide | Categories | Scoresheet | Project Page

• Educational Presentation-Sheep & Goat: Guide | Categories | Scoresheet | Project Page

• Educational Presentation-STEM: Guide | Categories | Scoresheet | Project Page

• Educational Presentation-Swine: Guide | Categories | Scoresheet | Project Page

• Entomology ID: Guide | Project Page

• Family Community Health Quiz Bowl: Guide | Project Page

• Fashion Show: Packet | Project Page

• Food Challenge: Guide | Project Page

• Food Show: Guide | Project Page

• Healthy Lifestyles Invitational: Guide | Project Page

• Hippology: Information | Project Page

• Horse Judging: Guide | Project Page

• Horse Quiz Bowl: Guide | Project Page

• Leaders-4-Life: Guide | Scoresheets | Project Page

• Livestock Judging Contest-Invitational: FAQS | Project Pages

• Livestock Judging Contest-Qualifying: FAQS | Project Pages

• Livestock Quiz Bowl: Guide | Project Page

• Livestock Skill-A-Thon: Information | Project Pages

• Meat Judging-Invitational: 2025 Guide | Resources | Training | Project Page

• Meat Judging-Qualifying: 2025 Guide | Resources | Training | Project Page

• Photography Judging Contest: Information | Project Page

• Poultry Judging: Guidelines | Project Page

• Public Speaking: Guide | Scoresheet | Project Page

• Range & Pasture Grass ID: 2025 Guide | Information | Resource | Project Page

• Range Evaluation: 2025 Guide | Information | Project Page

• Rifle-Indoors: 2025 Information | Participant | Rules | Project Page – Available Spring 2026

• Robotics Challenge: Guide | Project Page

• Science Fair: Guide | Project Page

• Soil Judging: 2025 Guide | Scorecard | Information | Project Page – *Updates 10/1/2025*

• Talent Showcase: Guide | Scoresheet | Project Page

• Vet Science Skillathon: Guide | Project Page

• Wildlife Challenge: Information | Study Resources | Project Page

• Wool and Mohair Judging: Information | Project Page

**The contests that are bolded have been updated for 2026**