The Whiteside County Fair is a long-standing tradition in Morrison, Illinois, celebrating the region's agricultural heritage since 1872. Held at the Whiteside County Fair Grounds, this multi-day event offers a wide array of activities, including livestock shows, agricultural exhibits, live entertainment, and family-friendly fun. It is a cornerstone of the community, bringing together residents and visitors to enjoy the best of local culture and rural life. Join us for a week of excitement and tradition.
What to Expect
A classic county fair experience with diverse exhibits and entertainment.
Who Should Attend
- Families
- Agricultural enthusiasts
- Local residents
- Fair fans
Agenda Overview
Fair runs daily from 9:00 AM to approximately 9:00 PM, August 18-22, 2026.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Whiteside County Central Agricultural Society · Non-profit
The organization responsible for promoting agricultural pursuits in Whiteside County.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the fair?
August 18-22, 2026.
Where is it held?
Whiteside County Fair Grounds, 201 W Winfield St, Morrison, IL.
What is the purpose?
To promote industrial and agricultural pursuits.
Are there daily activities?
Yes, including livestock weigh-ins and exhibits.
Is there an admission fee?
Check the official website for ticket information.
How long has it been running?
Since 1872.
Tags
Fair
Agriculture
Community
Morrison
Summer
Family
Summary
A traditional multi-day county fair with agricultural and community activities.
Highlights
- Livestock shows
- Agricultural exhibits
- Live entertainment
- Family activities
- Community tradition
- Food and games
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