County Fair Guide

Santa Cruz County Fair

Sonoita, Arizona

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2026 Dates

September 18–20, 2026

Duration

3 days

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Size

small

Santa Cruz County Fair Overview

The Santa Cruz County Fair, based in Sonoita, is a three-day mid-September celebration in Arizona's wine country grasslands, serving the ranching and winemaking communities of the high grasslands near the Mexican border.

Highlights

Expect livestock judging, 4-H competitions, rodeo events, Arizona wine tastings, and the genuine cattle and wine ranching community spirit of the Sonoita Valley.

Good to Know

Sonoita is in Arizona's premier wine country grasslands at 5,000 feet — the surrounding ranches produce Arizona's most acclaimed wines and the Patagonia mountains are spectacular.

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