Annual Regional Family Friendly

Monroe County Fair 2026

Jul 19–26, 2026
Waterloo, Illinois

1 Month 2 Weeks 2 Days
Venue Monroe County Fairgrounds
Organizer Monroe County Fair Association
Category Agriculture & Livestock
Open to Public? Yes — public welcome

Monroe County Fair 2026 Overview

Type
An in-person, eight-day regional agricultural fair
Start Date
End Date
Time Zone
Central Time (CT) — local time
Organizer
Monroe County Fair Association
Venue
Monroe County Fairgrounds
4177 State Route 156, Waterloo, IL 62298, United States
Location
Waterloo, Illinois, United States
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Category
Agriculture & Livestock
Established
1948
Event Website
monroecounty-fair.org
By the Numbers
200,000+ attendees; 79th edition; 8 days Figures are based on official organizer materials and may vary by year.
Open To Public?
Yes, this event is open to the public and family-friendly with kid activities.
Frequency
Annual
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Monroe County Fair 2026 FAQs

Where is the venue located?

Monroe County Fair takes place at Monroe County Fairgrounds, located at 4177 State Route 156, Waterloo, Illinois.

How can I go there?

DrivingPublic TransportWalking

How can I contact the venue?

Phone: +1 618-939-7796E-mail: mocofair@htc.netWebsite: monroecounty-fair.org

How can I contact the organizer?

For inquiries, you can reach the organizer by phone at +1 618-939-7796 or by email at mocofair@htc.net. Visit the official website at monroecounty-fair.org for more details.

How much is admission?

Sundays & Thursday: FreeMonday – Tuesday: $10 (After 3 pm)Wednesday: $15 (After 3 pm)Friday – Saturday: $20 (After 3 pm)

How much is parking?

Free

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