2026 FAIR SCHEDULE
Join us for fun, food, and entertainment at the Kendall County Fair! There's something for everyone to enjoy.
Dates: July 30 - August 2, 2026
Location: 10826 IL-71, Yorkville
Bring your family and friends for a memorable time at the fair. Whether you're a fan of livestock shows, tasty treats, great music, or unique local crafts, the Kendall County Fair has it all! Mark your calendars and don’t miss out on the fun. See you there!
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DAILY:
FOOD VENDORS | BEER GARDEN | YARD GAMES | KID’S PLAY AREA | CONTESTS | LOCAL NON-PROFIT, CRAFT/MARKET AND COMMERCIAL VENDORS
THURSDAY
JULY 30, 2026
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8AM
4-H GOAT SHOW
Livestock Arena
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FOLLOWING GOAT SHOW
4-H SHEEP SHOW
Livestock Arena
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9AM - 9PM
4-H EXHIBITS
Smith 4-H Hall & Ed. Building
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12PM
OPENING CEREMONY &
FLAG RAISING
with the American Legion
Flag Poles
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NOON - 7PM
WESTERN HORSE SPEED SHOW
Grandstand Arena
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4PM - 6PM
4-H POULTRY SHOW
Poultry Building
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TBD
Kendall county barrel race
Grandstands
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FRIDAY
JULY 31, 2026
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8:30AM
4-H SWINE SHOW
Livestock Arena
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9AM
4-H RABBIT SHOW
Poultry Building
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9AM - 9PM
4-H EXHIBITS
Smith 4-H Hall & Ed. Building
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approx. NOON
TBD
Swine Show Ring
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6:30PM
TRUCK AND TRACTOR PULLS
ILLINI STATE PULLERS
CLASS LIST IS TBD ADDED NEW ONES
Grandstand Arena
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7PM - MIDNIGHT
LIVE MUSIC:
TBD
Main Stage
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SATURDAY
AUGUST 1, 2026
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8:30AM - 11AM
4-H BEEF SHOW
Livestock Arena
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9AM - 2PM
4-H EXHIBITS
Smith 4-H Hall & Ed. Building
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10am - 1pm
Talent show
Main Stage
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12pm or 1 HOUR AFTER BEEF SHOW
4-H MASTER SHOWMANSHIP
Livestock Arena
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12pm
kids pedal pull
Kids Area
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2PM
4-H PARADE OF CHAMPIONS
Smith Hall
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6PM
4-H LIVESTOCK AUCTION
Livestock Arena
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6:30PM
TRUCK AND TRACTOR PULLS
ILLINI STATE PULLERS
CLASS LIST IS TBD ADDED NEW ONES
Grandstand Arena
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7:30PM - MIDNIGHT
LIVE MUSIC:
TBD
There will be a 30 minute intermission for them to switch sound equipment out!
Main Stage
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SUNDAY
AUGUST 2, 2026
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CLEAN UP DAY
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**Please note: this schedule is subject to change without prior notice. Every effort will be made to communicate any changes as quickly as possible, primarily via our social media pages.