Eastern Michigan State Fair 2026
Jul 28 - Aug 1, 2026 Imlay City, MIAbout
Founded in 1883, Eastern Michigan State Fair is a 5-day fair scheduled to be held from July 28, 2026 (Tuesday) to August 1, 2026 (Saturday) at the Eastern Michigan Fairgrounds in Imlay City, Michigan and organized by Lapeer County Agricultural Society. The fair will host over 45,000 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 year, the fair will celebrate its 143rd anniversary.
Venue
Eastern Michigan Fairgrounds
195 Midway Street Imlay City, MIAdditional Info
Gate Admission
Tuesday - Wednesday (Before 2 pm): $15Tuesday - Wednesday (After 2 pm): $20Thursday: $20Friday - Saturday: $25
Hours
Noon to 11pm daily
Carnival Ride Hours
Tuesday - Saturday: Noon - 11:00 pm
Parking
Free
Fair by the Numbers
Established: 1883 Attendance: 45,000 Days Left: 27 Anniversary: 143rd
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