The District 12 4-H Food Show is held each Fall as an opportunity for 4-H members from across the district to demonstrate their knowledge and skills related to food and nutrition.  The event focuses on 4-H members’ ability to properly prepare a dish in one of four different categories, present orally the nutritional value and preparation techniques to a panel of judges and demonstrate food safety and proper food handling and storage techniques.

• • Food Show Resources
    • 2025 D12 Food Show Release Letter
    • Location & Facilities Map
    • 2025 D12 Food Show Agent’s Packet(agenda, rules, etc)
    • Submit Volunteers to Assist
    • Scorecards (JR/INT & SR)
    • Hotel Block
  • Daily Nutritional Requirements (all food groups)
    • Protein – Fruit – Veggie – Grains – Dairy
  • Food and Sample Portions (for MyPlate Groups)

Contest Results are in Contest Archives 

• 2025 4-H State Food Show Guidelines
• Texas 4-H Food & Nutrition Project Resources