Shawnee County Fair 4-H Spotlight | Topeka News

Get ready for the Shawnee County Fair, kicking off this weekend with the horse show and exploding into full swing July 23–26 at the Stormont Vail Events Center—where rural charm meets city energy. This year’s big new events? The 5K “Run for the Hs” on July 25 at 7 AM, followed by the beloved 4-H Pancake Feed from 7 AM to 11:30 AM—both spotlighting the hardworking 4-H program. Current 4-H King and Queen Austin Weber and Kelsey Louderback spill the tea on what makes the fair special, from kid-led projects to the real meaning of leadership. And don’t miss the emotional Senior Recognition and Crown Passing Ceremony on July 26 at 2:30 PM—where the next generation steps into the spotlight. It’s community, tradition, and pure local pride. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3732ffc95e951998