McHenry County Fair 2026
Aug 4-9, 2026 Woodstock, ILAbout
Founded in 1949, McHenry County Fair is a 6-day fair scheduled to be held from August 4, 2026 (Tuesday) to August 9, 2026 (Sunday) at the McHenry County Fairgrounds in Woodstock, Illinois and organized by McHenry County Fair Association. The fair attracts over 150,000 visitors around the region. It offers agricultural and educational events, various competitions and contests, and fun for the whole family. People of all ages will enjoy some good clean entertainment, eat first-rate food prepared by local cooks, and view some great exhibits. This is the 78th edition of the event.
Venue
McHenry County Fairgrounds
11900 Country Club Rd Woodstock, ILAdditional Info
Gate Admission
Ages 13+: $10Children (6-12): $5Season Pass: $30Seniors (60+): $5Kids Under 6: Free
Carnival Ride Hours
Tuesday: 4 pm - CloseWednesday - Friday: 1 pm - CloseSaturday: 12 pm - 10 pmSunday: 12 pm - 8 pm
Parking
Free
Fair by the Numbers
Established: 1949 Edition: 78th Attendance: 150,000 Days Left: 63 Anniversary: 77th
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