Presented by El GFe Entertainment
Sunday, September 6, 2026
Informes (630) 392-0464
This event is hosted by EL GFE ENTERTAINMENT, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Presented by RV Outlet Shows
Friday, September 11, 2026: 11:00am - 7:00pm
Saturday, September 12, 2026: 10:00am - 7:00pm
Sunday, September 13, 2026: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Admission: FREE
Parking: FREE
This event is hosted by RV OUTLET SHOWS, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Presented by Lake County Boat Show
Saturday, September 26, 2026: 10:00am - 8:00pm
Sunday, September 27, 2026: 10:00am - 6:00pm
This event is hosted by LAKE COUNTY BOAT SHOW, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Presented by Step by Step Promotions
Friday, October 2, 2026: 2:00pm - 7:00pm
Saturday, October 3, 2026: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Sunday, October 4, 2026: 10:00am - 4:00pm
$5.00 Admission
Free Parking
This event is hosted by STEP BY STEP PROMOTIONS, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Presented by Zurko Promotions
Saturday, October 10, 2026: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Sunday, October 11, 2026: 9:00am - 3:00pm
$9.00 Admission
Free Parking
Phone: 715-526-9769
This event is hosted by ZURKO PROMOTIONS, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Presented by Omni Media, Inc.
Saturday, October 17, 2026: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Sunday, October 18, 2026: 10:00am - 5:00pm
FREE admission & parking!
One stop shopping for all of your home improvement, remodeling and repair needs in one easy visit. Showcasing hundreds of products and services for home remodeling, repairs and upgrades.
This event is hosted by OMNI MEDIA, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Presented by Zurko Promotions
Saturday, November 14, 2026: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Sunday, November 15, 2026: 9:00am - 3:00pm
$9.00 Admission
Free Parking
Phone: 715-526-9769
This event is hosted by ZURKO PROMOTIONS, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Presented by Step by Step Promotions
Friday, November 27, 2026: 2:00pm - 7:00pm
Saturday, November 28, 2026: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Sunday, November 29, 2026: 10:00am - 4:00pm
$5.00 Admission
Free Parking
This event is hosted by STEP BY STEP PROMOTIONS, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Presented by Zurko Promotions
Saturday, December 12, 2026: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Sunday, December 13, 2026: 9:00am - 3:00pm
$9.00 Admission
Free Parking
Phone: 715-526-9769
This event is hosted by ZURKO PROMOTIONS, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Presented by Greenberg Shows
Saturday, January 30, 2027: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Sunday, January 31, 2027: 10:00am - 4:00pm
This event is hosted by GREENBERG SHOWS, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Save the date for the 98th annual Lake County Fair!
July 28 - August 1, 2027
Celebrating its 97th year, the Lake County Fair is bursting with fun!
From sky-high ferris wheels and classic fair food to monster trucks, motocross, demolition derby, bull riding, pig races, and livestock competitions, excitement pops around every corner. Make summer memories that rise above the rest!
July 29 - August 2, 2026
Presented by Slammedenuff, LLC
Sunday, June 28, 2026: 1:00pm - 6:00pm
This event is hosted by SLAMMEDENUFF, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Presented by Skokie Valley Kennel Club
Friday, June 12, 2026: 8:30am - 4:00pm
Saturday, June 13, 2026: 8:30am - 4:00pm
Sunday, June 14, 2026: 8:30am - 4:00pm
This event is hosted by SKOKIE VALLEY KENNEL CLUB, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Presented by Illinois Vintage Fest
Saturday, June 6, 2026: 11:00am - 6:00pm
Sunday, June 7, 2026: 11:00am - 6:00pm
This event is hosted by ILLINOIS VINTAGE FEST, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Presented by Stellar Entertainment Group
Thursday, May 28, 2026: 4:30pm & 7:30pm
Friday, May 29, 2026: 4:30pm & 7:30pm
Saturday, May 30, 2026: 1:30pm, 4:30pm & 7:30pm
Sunday, May 31, 2026: 1:00pm, 4:00pm & 7:00pm
Monday, June 1, 2026: 4:30pm & 7:30pm
Tuesday, June 2, 2026: 4:30pm & 7:30pm
Wednesday, June 3, 2026: 4:30pm & 7:30pm
Thursday, June 4, 2026: 4:30pm & 7:30pm
Friday, June 5, 2026: 4:30pm & 7:30pm
Saturday, June 6, 2026: 1:30pm, 4:30pm & 7:30pm
Sunday, June 7, 2026: 1:00pm, 4:00pm & 7:00pm
This event is hosted by STELLAR ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Presented by El GFe Entertainment
Sunday, May 24, 2026
Informes (630) 392-0464
This event is hosted by EL GFE ENTERTAINMENT, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Featuring local food trucks & entertainment for the whole family!
Friday, May 22, 2026
12pm - 9pm
Presented by Mint Memorabilia
Saturday, May 16, 2026: 9:00am - 5:00pm (trade night 5:00pm - 9:00pm)
Sunday, May 17, 2026: 9:00am - 4:00pm
This event is hosted by MINT MEMORABILIA, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Presented by Gazette Media Group
Thursday, May 14, 2026: 10:00am - 1:00pm
This event is hosted by GAZETTE MEDIA GROUP, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Presented by Zurko Promotions
Saturday, May 9, 2026: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Sunday, May 10, 2026: 9:00am - 3:00pm
$9.00 Admission
Free Parking
Phone: 715-526-9769
This event is hosted by ZURKO PROMOTIONS, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Presented by Monster Truck Wars
Saturday, May 2, 2026
12:00pm & 6:00pm
This event is hosted by MONSTER TRUCK WARS, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More’
Presented by Xtreme Spirit
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Sunday, May 3, 2026
This event is hosted by XTREME SPIRIT, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Presented by Omni Media, Inc.
Saturday, April 25, 2026: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Sunday, April 26, 2026: 10:00am - 5:00pm
The Lake County Home Show is BACK—and it’s bigger than ever!
Join us at the Lake County Fairgrounds April 25–26 (10am–5pm) for a full weekend of home inspiration, ideas, and expert advice—all under one roof.
Explore 180+ exhibitors showcasing everything from kitchens, baths, windows, and flooring to landscaping, patios, solar, and more. Whether you're planning a full remodel or just browsing for ideas… THIS IS THE PLACE TO BE!
FREE Admission
FREE Parking
Bonus: giveaways, live radio, tasty treats, and even a chance to win a vacation
This event is hosted by OMNI MEDIA, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Presented by Zurko Promotions
Saturday, April 11, 2026: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Sunday, April 12, 2026: 9:00am - 3:00pm
$9.00 Admission
Free Parking
Phone: 715-526-9769
This event is hosted by ZURKO PROMOTIONS, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Presented by Step by Step Promotions
Friday, March 27, 2026: 2:00pm - 7:00pm
Saturday, March 28, 2026: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Sunday, March 29, 2026: 10:00am - 4:00pm
$5.00 Admission
Free Parking
This event is hosted by STEP BY STEP PROMOTIONS, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Presented by RV Outlet Shows
Friday, March 20, 2026: 11:00am - 7:00pm
Saturday, March 21, 2026: 10:00am - 7:00pm
Sunday, March 22, 2026: 11:00am - 5:00pm
Admission: FREE
Parking: FREE
This event is hosted by RV OUTLET SHOWS, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Presented by El GFe Entertainment
Sunday, March 15, 2026
Informes (630) 392-0464
This event is hosted by EL GFE ENTERTAINMENT, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Presented by Zurko Promotions
Saturday, March 7, 2026: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Sunday, March 8, 2026: 9:00am - 3:00pm
$8.00 Admission
Free Parking
Phone: 715-526-9769
This event is hosted by ZURKO PROMOTIONS, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Presented by Fox Lake Harbor
Thursday, February 26, 2026: 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Friday, February 27, 2026: 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Saturday, February 28, 2026: 10:00am - 8:00pm
Sunday, March 1, 2026: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Adults: $9
Children (under 12): FREE
Seniors: $7
Veterans: $7
FREE Parking
This event is hosted by FOX LAKE HARBOR, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
The Lake County Beer Fest is back! Join us Saturday, February 21, 2026 for an unforgettable night of tasting and entertainment. Sample from local, regional, and national breweries, plus wine, spirits, and cider vendors. Enjoy music, food, games, and a lively atmosphere with a Fire & Ice theme 🔥❄️
Whether you’re a beer lover, wine enthusiast, or cocktail fan, Lake County Beer Fest is the perfect way to sip, savor, and celebrate!
Saturday, February 21, 2026
VIP: 4:00pm - 9:00pm
General Admission: 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Presented by El GFe Entertainment
Sunday, February 15, 2026
Informes (630) 392-0464
This event is hosted by EL GFE ENTERTAINMENT, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Presented by Xtreme Spirit
Sunday, February 8, 2026: 11:00am - 6:00pm
This event is hosted by XTREME SPIRIT, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Presented by Chain of Lakes Kennel Club
Wednesday, January 21 - Sunday, January 25, 2026
This event is hosted by CHAIN OF LAKES KENNEL CLUB, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Presented by Illinois Vintage Fest
Saturday, December 20, 2025: 11:00am - 6:00pm
Sunday, December 21, 2025: 11:00am - 6:00pm
This event is hosted by ILLINOIS VINTAGE FEST, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Presented by Zurko Promotions
Saturday, December 13, 2025: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Sunday, December 14, 2025: 9:00am - 3:00pm
$8.00 Admission
Free Parking
Phone: 715-526-9769
This event is hosted by ZURKO PROMOTIONS, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Presented by Xtreme Spirit
Saturday, December 6, 2025: 11:00am - 6:00pm
Sunday, December 7, 2025: 11:00am - 6:00pm
This event is hosted by XTREME SPIRIT, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Presented by Step by Step Promotions
Friday, November 28, 2025: 2:00pm - 7:00pm
Saturday, November 29, 2025: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Sunday, November 30, 2025: 10:00am - 4:00pm
$5.00 Admission
Free Parking
This event is hosted by STEP BY STEP PROMOTIONS, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Presented by Zurko Promotions
Saturday, November 8, 2025: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Sunday, November 9, 2025: 9:00am - 3:00pm
$8.00 Admission
Free Parking
Phone: 715-526-9769
This event is hosted by ZURKO PROMOTIONS, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Presented by Omni Media, Inc.
Saturday, October 25, 2025: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Sunday, October 26, 2025: 10:00am - 5:00pm
FREE admission & parking!
One stop shopping for all of your home improvement, remodeling and repair needs in one easy visit. Showcasing hundreds of products and services for home remodeling, repairs and upgrades.
This event is hosted by OMNI MEDIA, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
Presented by Zurko Promotions
Saturday, October 11, 2025: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Sunday, October 12, 2025: 9:00am - 3:00pm
$8.00 Admission
Free Parking
Phone: 715-526-9769
This event is hosted by ZURKO PROMOTIONS, not the Lake County Fairgrounds. For all event-specific queries, please click ‘Learn More.’
