Youth Educational Exhibits

Youth Educational Exhibits and Competitions are comprised mostly of school organizations. Exhibitors must be members of these organizations to enter. Organizations competing currently at the Georgia National Fair include 4-H, CTI, FCCLA, FFA, HOSA, SkillsUSA, and TSA. Members/students compete with static exhibits as well as live competitions on site. All potential exhibitors are required to read the Youth Educational Exhibits General Rules in addition to the rules for the department in which they plan to enter. All entries in the Youth Educational Exhibits must be submitted online by the agent or club advisor. Please email any questions you may have about the Georgia Living Programs to contests@gnfa.com.

Our office hours are 8:30 AM– 4:30 PM Monday – Friday. Please email any questions you may have about the Georgia Living Programs to contests@gnfa.com.

INFORMATION FOR 2022 COMPETITIONS IS NOW AVAILABLE. REGISTRATION WILL OPEN IN EARLY AUGUST.

NEW FOR 2022: All premium checks will be made out to to the club/organization and mailed to the school/4-H office by USPS Priority Mail within six weeks after the fair is over.

To view 2021 competition results, CLICK HERE.

For COVID-19 Information Click Here

Printable Forms

Feel free to print the worksheets provided and have your students fill them out to reference when you register.
The Recipe Format Information is for all cooking contests to provide a uniform format for all recipes turned in for contests.

Online Entries

Registration for all Youth Educational Exhibits will open in early August.

• Prior to registering, teachers/advisors/agents must obtain a password by contacting contests@gnfa.com.
• Please include your school’s contact information (address, phone number, advisor’s/agent’s email address) in the email.
• Deadline to obtain password is two days before entry deadline.
• Note: It may take up to two business days to process password requests, so please do not wait until deadline day to make your request.
• When you get to the online registration site, click the blue “Sign in” button at the top right of the page, then choose “Club” from the drop-down menu.
• Choose your club name and enter your password to proceed.
• NEW FOR 2022: ALL competitions must be entered with the school name (or county name for 4-H) in the first name field and the type of organization (4-H, FFA, FCCLA, etc.) in the last name field. Student names will be entered in the Student Name field when the advisor/agent makes the entry.
• There will be no substitutions allowed. Placeholders may not be used for student names.
• Entries registered incorrectly will be disqualified.
• Be sure to read your department’s information in the “Competitions” section; print to use as a reference during registration.