NRI 4H FAIR
NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND 4H FAIR
The Northern Rhode Island (NRI) 4 Fair has been a historical history since 1904, when it was first established as a fundraiser for the townhall. The event started as a dinner that served clam chowder and clam cakes, and to this, the original recipe is still served on Friday nights. Come and experience a taste of history at the NRI 4H Fair!
NRI 4H Fair is always the last full weekend in July
NRI 4H Schedule
Thursday
Project Drop Off 4-8 pm
Friday
Swine Showmanship/Show 6pm
Beef Show Showmanship/Show 7pm
Saturday
Breakfast in the barn 8-11 am
Dairy Showmanship/Show
Rabbit Showmans7hip/Show 9am
Poultry Showmanship/Show 9am
Goat Showmanship/Show 11am
Sheep Showmanship/Show 1pm
Sheep Lead Line Show follows the sheep show
Bunny Race 5 pm
Rooster Crowing Contest 5pm
Sunday
Breakfast in the Barn 8-11 am
​Premier Showmanship 9am
Animal and Handler Costume Contest 2 pm
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Supervisors
Nicole Wahtera - Rabbit Supervisor
Mikayla Kelsall - Sheep & Goat Supervisor
Shelly Fitzgerald - Poultry Supervisor
Danielle Stone - Swine Supervisor
Khaelan Tucker - Beef Supervisor
Destiny Sincavage - Dairy Supervisor
Shaunna Vanasse - Exhibit Hall Supervisor
CHECK IN TIME
All entries must be dropped off between
4-8 pm, the Thursday prior to the fair.
PICK UP TIMES:
Pick up times vary, due to large trailers having to gain access to the fair grounds. release times
are listed for the Sunday, The last day of the fair.
Beef - 3 pm
Sheep & Goats - 4 pm
Swine & Dairy - 5 pm
Rabbit, Poultry, and Exhibit Hall can be picked up anytime after 3pm
No animals/Projects will be released until the supervisor inspects that the area/Stall is clean.
Pick up times will be adjusted in the case of inclement weather, this will be decided by the 4H coordinator.
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Rabbit Rabbit Rabbit Manuel
Rabbit Showmanship Guide