YOUTH PROGRAMS - INVESTED IN YOUR FUTURE

2025 EastGen Showcase and Challenge Dairy Youth Shows

Thank you for another successful youth events season. Over 500 youth competed at our 2025 events this year. We can't wait to do it all again in 2026!

EastGen is excited to announce the 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 for our annual youth events! 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗚𝗲𝗻 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄𝗰𝗮𝘀𝗲 — July 2–3 | Spencerville, ON 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗚𝗲𝗻 𝗔𝘁𝗹𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄𝗰𝗮𝘀𝗲 — July 6–8 | Truro, NS 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗚𝗲𝗻 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝘀𝘁 — July 13–14 | Woodstock, ON 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗚𝗲𝗻 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁 — July 16–17 | Markham, ON These events are open to 4-H dairy club members aged 14–21 as of January 1. Atlantic Showcase: ages 13–21, including 4-H beef members. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram, and keep an eye on our newsletters and website for updates. Official announcements and 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗼 𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝗠𝗮𝘆 when entries open. County and regional 4-H livestock representatives will also share details with club leaders. 🗓️ 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗱𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲: 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭 EastGen is proud to continue its long-standing tradition of organizing and funding these educational events to support and inspire youth in agriculture. Check out below for pictures from all of our 2025 events.


EastGen Youth Events -

EastGen hosts and supports youth events to support our future dairy leaders across our territory.


EastGen Challenge West

Woodstock, ON
Woodstock Fairgrounds (previously Stratford)
2025 EastGen Challenge West pictures
2024 EastGen Challenge West pictures
2023 EastGen Challenge West pictures
2022 EastGen Challenge West pictures
2020 and 2021 EastGen Challenge West live events were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2019 EastGen Challenge West pictures
2018 EastGen Challenge West pictures
2017 EastGen Challenge West pictures