Olmsted County Fair 2026
Jul 27–Aug 2, 2026
Rochester, Minnesota
Olmsted County Fair 2026 Overview
The Olmsted County Fair is a vibrant community celebration that blends agricultural heritage with family-friendly entertainment. Showcasing the region’s strong farming traditions, the fair highlights livestock exhibits, 4-H projects, and homegrown talents that reflect local pride and dedication. Visitors can enjoy a lively midway, classic fair foods, and a variety of exhibits ranging from crafts to horticulture. Live performances and interactive activities create an inviting atmosphere for all ages, making it a place where generations come together. The event also serves as an educational experience, offering insight into rural life and the importance of agriculture in everyday communities. With its welcoming spirit and diverse attractions, the fair continues to be a cherished gathering that celebrates tradition, creativity, and connection year after year.
- Type
- An in-person, seven-day regional agricultural fair
- Start Date
- End Date
- Time Zone
- Central Time (CT) — local time
- Organizer
- OCF Board
- Venue
- Olmsted County Fairgrounds 1570 Fairgrounds Avenue SE, Rochester, MN 55904, United States
- Location
- Rochester - Minnesota
- Category
- Agriculture & Livestock
- Established
- 1861
- Event Website
- olmstedcountyfair.com
- By the Numbers
- 175,000+ attendees; 7 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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Olmsted County Fair 2026 FAQs
Where is the venue located?
Olmsted County Fair takes place at Olmsted County Fairgrounds, located at 1570 Fairgrounds Avenue SE, Rochester, Minnesota.
How can I go there?
How can I contact the venue?
Phone: +1 507-282-9862
How can I contact the organizer?
For inquiries, you can reach the organizer by phone at +1 507-282-9862 or by email at info@olmstedcountyfair.com. Visit the official website at olmstedcountyfair.com for more details.
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