Eastern Dakota 4-H Regional Rodeo

Eastern Dakota 4-H Regional Rodeo Contact information, map and directions, contact form, opening hours, services, ratings, photos, videos and announcements from Eastern Dakota 4-H Regional Rodeo, Rodeo, Derby Downs Rodeo Grounds, Watertown, SD.

05/27/2026

Below are all the entry deadlines that are fast approaching in JUNE! Find the entry forms on the website: https://sd4hrodeo.org/regional-rodeos/

Southwest SD 4-H Rodeo - Postmarked by June 1
Hyde-Hand 4-H Rodeo - Postmarked by June 1
Perkins County 4-H Rodeo - Postmarked by June 4
Meade County 4-H Rodeo - Postmarked by June 4 or ONLINE by June 13
Haakon/Jackson Co. 4-H Rodeo - Postmarked by June 12
Sioux Area SD 4H Rodeo - Postmarked by June 15
Butte Co. 4-H Rodeo - Postmarked by June 19 or ONLINE by July 1
Brule County 4H Rodeo - Postmarked by June 22
Hub 4-H Rodeo - Postmarked by June 23
Eastern Dakota Regional - Postmarked by June 24
Bennett County 4-H Rodeo - Postmarked by June 26
Harding County 4H Rodeo - Postmarked by June 26
Mellette County 4-H Rodeo - Postmarked by June 26
NURC 4H Rodeo - Postmarked by June 27
Tripp Co. 4-H Rodeo - Postmarked by June 30

Entry forms are available online. You can enter either by paper form or online!! Check out the new online entry form on ...
05/23/2026

Entry forms are available online. You can enter either by paper form or online!! Check out the new online entry form on the state website at www.sd4hrodeo.org

See you in July at our 50th Annual Rodeo!!

04/29/2026

REMINDER - MAY 1ST is the deadline for getting your name off the ineligible list or submitting your contestant packet with the late fee. There will be no exceptions to this deadline.

Check your entry status: https://sd4hrodeo.org/4h-rodeo-eligible/

04/15/2026

16 days left until May 1st and to get your name off the ineligible list (seen below) or you will not be able to participate in 4H rodeo this summer. Those highlighted in yellow are issues with 4H online and those people will need to contact their county offices to fix those issues.

*a previous post was misinformed and 4H Online registration is open until the late period closes on May 1st.*

03/27/2026

Only 5 days left to get your Contestant Entry Packet in before the April 1st deadline!

**IMPORTANT NOTE** If you have questions contact us ASAP - Martee Larson (Social Media Manager) and Kim Larson (4H Finals Secretary) will have very limited time to respond March 31-April 4 due to personal reasons.

Check your entry status on our website https://sd4hrodeo.org/4h-rodeo-eligible/

03/22/2026

Only 10 days left to get your Contestant Entry Packet in before the April 1st deadline!

Avoid these common mistakes that will get your entry returned!
-Forgetting to send the $20 Admin Fee per contestant
-Incorrect names in the Notary Section
-Not being enrolled on 4H online
-Missing the Parent/Guardian Initial for the insurance question at the top of the form
-Not having a parent signature on each event line
-Not having the waiver notarized

Contact us if you have questions!
Check your entry status on our website https://sd4hrodeo.org/4h-rodeo-eligible/

03/17/2026

Only 15 days left to get your Contestant Entry Packet in before the April 1st deadline!

Avoid these common mistakes that will get your entry returned!
-Forgetting to send the $20 Admin Fee per contestant
-Incorrect names in the Notary Section
-Not being enrolled on 4H online
-Missing the Parent/Guardian Initial for the insurance question at the top of the form
-Not having a parent signature on each event line
-Not having the waiver notarized

Contact us if you have questions!
Check your entry status on our website https://sd4hrodeo.org/4h-rodeo-eligible/

03/12/2026

Only 20 days left to get your Contestant Entry Packet in before the April 1st deadline!

Avoid these common mistakes that will get your entry returned!
-Forgetting to send the $20 Admin Fee per contestant
-Incorrect names in the Notary Section
-Not being enrolled on 4H online
-Missing the Parent/Guardian Initial for the insurance question at the top of the form
-Not having a parent signature on each event line
-Not having the waiver notarized

Contact us if you have questions!
Check your entry status on our website https://sd4hrodeo.org/4h-rodeo-eligible/

02/23/2026

There are 38 days until the entry form deadline of April 1st!
Want to make sure yours doesn't get sent back? Follow the check list below:

Entry form check list
- Acknowledge Insurance Question
- Parent signature for every event
- SC Fairground waiver filled out by both parents and NOTATRIZED
- include $20 office fee PER contestant

Please reach out with any questions or concerns!

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Derby Downs Rodeo Grounds
Watertown, SD
57235

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