Fair Schedule

TUESDAY– August 4, 2026

6:00 PM – Expo Hall opens to the public - Carnival opens on the Midway - Armbands available

6:30 PM - Brown County Hornets Recognition

7:00 PM - Presentation of the Colors in front of the grandstand before the Queen Pageant

7:30PM - Miss Brown County Fair Queen – Jr Miss & Little Mr. & Miss Pageant - “Amazing Grace: 250 of USA”

WEDNESDAY –August 5, 2026

8:00 AM - Open Class Sheep Judging

6:00 PM - Expo Hall opens to the public - Carnival on Midway - Armbands available

7:00 PM – Pre-Show at 6:00 PM -- T & A Bucking Bulls Professional Western Rodeo

7:00 - 10:00 PM - Entertainment Pavilion - DAWG Band - Steve Baker - 90s Country

THURSDAY - August 6, 2026

8:00 AM - Open Class Beef & Swine Judging

6:00 PM - Expo Hall opens to the public - Carnival on Midway- Armbands available

5:30 PM - Kid's Pedal Tractor Pull inside Open Show Barn - (3 Classes ages 3&4-5&6-7&8)

1st two places of each class will pull at 5:30 PM in front of the grandstand Friday night, before the Western Illinois Pro Tractor Pull

7:00 PM - ITPA 4 Classes & UPA 1 Class - ITPA Classes - 9500 Pro Farm, Light Modified, 8500 Limited Pro Stock, & Mini Rods -- UPA Class - Work Stock Diesel 4X4

8:00 - 11:00 PM - Entertainment Pavilion - Rebel Kane Band - Corn Hole Tournament - 2 Person Team - $20 Entry Fee, 100% Pay Back + $200.

FRIDAY– August 7, 2026

4:00 PM – Expo Hall opens to the public

6:00 PM – Carnival on Midway – Armbands available

5:30 PM - Finals for Kid's Pedal Tractor Pull in front of grandstand (The Corn Dog Stand will give away FREE lemonade and a corn dog to 1st & 2nd place winners of all three classes)

7:00 PM - Western Illinois Pro Pull - 3 PPL Classes - Light Pro Stock Tractors, Unlimited SS Tractors, Light Weight Super Stock Tractors | 2 ITPA Classes - 8500 Limited Pro Stock & Pro Stock

9:00 PM - 1:00 AM - Entertainment Pavilion – Sequoia Drive Band

SATURDAY – August 8, 2026

9:00 AM – Kid’s Day – Games on the lawn with prize money

10:00 AM – Carnival opens on Midway - 10:00 - 1:00 PM - armbands available - morning only

10:00 AM - Kid’s Petting Zoo - Open Cattle Barn

1:00 PM - 4 Bicycle Give-away (bicycles courtesy of Zeiler Amusements & Brown County Fair)

10:00 AM -Expo Hall opens to the public

12:00 PM - 12th Annual Hat & Horses - Light Luncheon/hors d'oeuvres in American Legion Building

1:00 PM - Harness Races - Drawings for over $1,000 each day for our fans

7:00 PM – Domination Motorsports Demolition Derby

9:00 PM - 12:00 AM - Entertainment Pavilion – The Get Down Band

SUNDAY - August 9, 2026

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM - Car show entries taken

12:00 - 3:00PM - Car show -- Award presentations at 3:30 PM

No Carnival on Sunday of the Fair!

1:00 PM - Harness Races featuring Down State Classic Races for 2-year-olds - Drawings over $1,000 each day for our fans