Merrick County Fair 2026
Aug 1-5, 2026 Central City, NEAbout
Officially began in 1874, Merrick County Fair is a 5-day fair scheduled to be held from August 1, 2026 (Saturday) to August 5, 2026 (Wednesday) at the Merrick County Fairgrounds in Central City, Nebraska and organized by Merrick County Fair Board. Over 8000 people around the region are expected to visit the fair. It offers agricultural and educational events, various competitions and contests, and fun for the whole family. There is so much to experience at the fair. This year, the fair will celebrate its 152nd anniversary.
Venue
Merrick County Fairgrounds
1784 Fairgrounds Rd Central City, NEAdditional Info
Gate Admission
Free
Carnival Ride Hours
6 pm - 11 pm
Parking
Free
Official Links
Fair by the Numbers
Established: 1874 Attendance: 8000 Days Left: 60 Anniversary: 152nd
Countdown
0 year
1 month
4 weeks
1 day
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