Overview

Congratulations to participants in the 23rd annual Colorado Dairy Youth Extravaganza. 69 youth from four states took part in the three-day event, May 29 - June 1, 2025, at Island Grove Park in Greeley. The 2026 event will take place June 12 - 14, 2026!

Dairy Extravaganza Information

We encourage all youth to participate in all the fun activities from the costume contest to Dairy Olympics to the Dairy Judging contest.

Many participants stay overnight in the barn (professional security provided) or you can reserve a camper space on the fairgrounds (see General Information section) or stay in one of the many hotels in the Greeley in the Greeley/Evans area. Check out the following website for contact information: Greeley Chamber of Commerce.

A special thank you to the Weld County 4-H Dairy Advisory Council members who helped organize this event. Those members are:

Chris, Bonnie and Brayden Carpio, Kersey
Steve, Mickie and Morgan Cobb, Eaton
Rebecca, Sarah and Katie Hirsch, Eaton
Troy Mesbergen, Greeley
Megan Podtburg, Greeley
Alvie Rothe, Greeley
Ashley and Kendra Arpin

We welcome your comments and suggestions. Hope to see you at the Extravaganza!

Larry Hooker
Extension Agent
525 N 15th Avenue
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 400-2093
(970) 222-9484 cell
(970) 351-0415 fax
lhooker@weld.gov

Brochure

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2026 Colorado Dairy Youth Extravaganza Brochure(PDF, 1017KB)

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