This statewide annual contest highlights NC 4-Hers' photographic achievements. The winning photos will be displayed on the NC 4-H Photo Contest website, as a showcase on the NC 4-H Facebook page on October 9, 2025, at 7 pm, Celebrating National 4-H Week, and displayed with other 4-H entries in the Education Building during the NC State Fair.
Here is a Promotional Flyer to use in your Counties.PARTICIPATION CATEGORIES (4-H Age as of January 1st)
- Cloverbud: Ages 5-7
- Junior: Ages 8-13
- Senior: Ages 14-18
- Adult: Ages 19+
SUBJECT CATEGORIES
- Cloverbud, Junior, and Senior
- 4-H in Action (Include an official 4-H Clover in the picture)
- Nature’s Beauty – No Animals
- Animals
- Black and White
- Adult
- 4-H In Action (Include an official 4-H Clover in the picture)
All entries are due by September 15, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. EST and must be submitted online at the link below. All participants must be enrolled and approved in 4-HOnline. To enroll in 4-HOnline, please visit this link. 4-HOnline Enrollment
Click here to submit your entries.
North Carolina 4-H reserves the right to use any photographs received for educational purposes.
Counties will be notified of your participants.
Qualified 4-H Alumni will judge entries. Winning photographs will be printed out and sent to the respective county offices after display at the NC State Fair.
You can find out more at the NC 4-H Photo Contest website, or feel free to contact me via email.