McHenry County Fair Association

I'm the 5th generation of my family to be involved with this fair. We've been doing since 1949 when they reopened the fairgrounds. Long family history here and I could not imagine my summer...

Date of visit: August 5, 2023 This was my first visit to a county fair! Despite visiting the state fairs in both Wisconsin and Minnesota, I had yet to visit a state fair. While it had many of the...

McHenry County Fair time is one of my favorite things in the area during summer. It's small enough to see everything and not get hit with large crowds. The food options are great. You can easily...

The fair was cute and small. Without kids or a concert you can knock it out in 1 hour. The one thing I noticed was the large amount of political or religious themed booths. I thought that was...

Too many trump political booths. The carnival was in your face when you entered. It used to be charming and you would head straight to the animals. No more. Walking is difficult and a trip hazard...