UGA Extension/4-H - Upson County

10/19/2026

It's the last week to order pecans! Call today to pre-order. 706-647-8989

10/19/2026

10/18/2026

🎃 Show off your creativity at our annual 4-H Pumpkin Decorating Contest!
We want this year to be our biggest and best one yet, and the contest is open to ALL ages, so everyone can join the fun.
Bring your masterpiece to the 4-H office at 305 S. Hightower St. Suite 170 this week to enter.
Important Rules:
• Get as creative, colorful, and unique as you want!
• No holes or carvings allowed (painted or accessorized pumpkins only).
• Designs must be family-friendly—no vulgar language, politics, or religious themes permitted.
How to Enter:
• Fill out the entry form available in the hallway when you arrive.
• Or, print out the entry form attached to this post and bring it with your pumpkin.
We can't wait to see what you create!
Drop a comment below if you're planning to enter this year!

10/17/2026

Come out to Mule Days and support our 4-H Youth Council. They're taking donations for homemade treats.

10/14/2026

If your 4th-9th grader is interested in joining the 4-H BB Team, come by this week to register. $75 registration fee, mandatory safety meeting Oct. 20 at 6:00 pm.

10/13/2026

It's that time...4-H Pecan Fundraiser time!!!

🍀 We will be taking pre-orders until October 23rd.
🍀 Pecans should be in mid-November.
🍀 Cost: $14/pound.

Give us a call to let us know how many you want this year!
(706)647-8989

*Cash or Check ONLY*
(make checks payable to Upson County Extension)

10/12/2026

Get busy painting your pumpkins over Fall Break! Drop-off starts Monday, October 19. We can't wait to see the creativity you all bring this year.

10/08/2026

The Upson County Extension/4-H office will close at 4:00 pm today for the Upson-Lee Homecoming Parade. Cotton Boll and Consumer Judging will not meet today since we will be closing early. Let's all support our Knights as they prepare for tomorrow's game!
🤩 📣 🏈 GO KNIGHTS! 🏈 📣 🤩

10/05/2026

Our most popular contest is back! 🎃
Bring your decorated pumpkins to the 4-H Office Oct. 19-23.
Entry forms are available at the office.