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Michigan Summer Fairs

Headed Home (Saline Community Fair) by CaptPiper

What better way is there to spend your day then at a local fair? Fairs offer major celebrations, friendly competition, entertainment and a sense of community to a county in a once a year huge get-together! (For more information on county fairs read A Brief History of County Fairs and Summer fair preview. With competitions ranging from cooking, livestock, and lumberjack skills there is always something fun for everyone. Each Michigan county plays host to the county fair once a year for the biggest bash around. Come celebrate throughout Michigan. Michigan fairs go on throughout the whole summer and cover the whole state. For a list of local fairs look bellow. The fairs are sorted by region and date.

Michigan State Fair August 23- September 4

Southwest
Eaton County Fair July 7-16
Silver Leaf Renaissance Faire Weekends, July 8- August 6
Mecosta County Agricultural Fair July 9-15
Sparta Area Fair July 12-16
Van Buren Youth Fair July 14-22
Gratiot County Fair for Youth July 15-22
Berlin Fair July 16-22
Barry County Fair July 17-22
Ionia Free Fair July 20-29
Muskegon Air Fair July 21-23
Mason County Fair July 22-29
Western Michigan Fair July 23-29
Ottawa County Fair July 24-29
Cass County Fair July 31- August 5
Isabella County Youth and Farm Fair August 6-12
Branch County 4-H Fair August 6-12
Jackson County Fair August 6-12
Newaygo County Agricultural Fair August 6-12
Kalamazoo County Fair August 7-12
Kent County Youth Fair August 7-12
Calhoun County Fair August 12-13
Berrien County Youth Fair August 14-19
Hudsonville Community Fair August 21-26
Manistee County Fair August 22-26
Allegan County Fair September 8-16
St. Joseph County Grange Fair September 17-23
Hillsdale County Fair September 24-30

Muskegon County 4-H Fair - July 25-30
Fruitport, MI

Clinton County 4-H & Youth Fair - July 31- August 8
St. Johns, MI

Oceana County Fair - August 23-26
Hart, MI

Southeast
Fowlerville Fair July 8-15
Manchester Community Fair July 11-15
Wyandotte Street Airt Fair July 12-15
Shadow Art Fair July 15
Ann Arbor Art Fair July 19-22
Washtenaw County 4-H Youth Show July 23-28
Tuscola County Fair July 23-29
Sanilac County 4-H Fair July 23-29
Oakland County 4-H Fair July 25-30
Monroe County Fair July 30- August 5
Ingham County Fair July 31- August 5
St. Clair County 4H & Youth Fair July 31- August 5
Saginaw County Fair August 1-5
Huron Community Fair August 6-12
Shiawassee County Fair August 6-12
Bay County Fair and Youth Expo August 8-12
Wayne County Fair August 8-12
Eastern Michigan Fair August 8-12
Midland County Fair August 13-19
Lenawee County Fair August 13-19
Genesee County Fair August 14-20
Armada Fair August 15-20
Country Fair August 19-20
Saline Community Fair September 4-9
Hillsdale County Fair September 24-30

Chelsea Community Fair - August 22-26
Chelsea, MI

Northeast
Arenac County Fair July 18-22
Gladwin County Fair July 24-29
Iosco County Fair July 24-29
Alpena County Fair July 31- August 5
Cheboygan County Fair August 5-12
Ogemaw County Fair August 13-19
Otsego County Fair August 20-26

Oscoda County Fair & Forestry Expo - July 27-29
Fairview, MI

Alpena County Fair - July 31- August 5
Lachine, MI

Roscommon County Fair - August 4-6
Roscommon, MI

Montmorency County 4-H Fair - August 15-19
Atlanta, MI

Alcona County Fair - August 19-26
Lincoln, MI

Northwest
Boyne City's Friends & Family Fun Fair July 8
Clare County Fair July 30- August 5
Portside Arts Fair August 5-6
Emmet-Charlevoix County Fair August 22-27

Missaukee Agricultural Youth Show - July 29- August 5
Falmouth, MI

Osceola County FFA 4-H Fair - July 31- August 5
Evart, MI

Antrim County Fair - August 10-12
Bellaire, MI

Northern District Fair - August 14-19
Cadillac, MI

UP
Ontonagon County Fair July 27-30
Gogebic County Fair August 10-13
Marquette County Fair August 10-13
Upper Peninsula State Fair August 15-20 (preview night Aug. 14th)
Iron County Fair August 17-20
Houghton County Fair August 24-27
Chippewa County Fair August 27- September 4
Dickinson County Fair August 30- September 4

Menominee County Fair - July 21-23
Stephenson, MI

Schoolcraft County Fair - August 3-5
Manistique, MI

Alger County Fair - August 4-6
Chatham, MI

Luce West Mackinac County Fair - August 24-27
Newberry, MI

Chippewa County Stalwart Agricultural Fair - September 7-9
Stalwart, MI

Posted/updated Aug 8, 2006
by Cody Sprattmoran