Bureau County Fair

About Bureau County Fair

The Bureau County Fair in Princeton is a five-day mid-August celebration in the agricultural heartland of north-central Illinois, serving the farming communities of Bureau County along the Illinois River.

What to Expect

Expect livestock judging, 4-H and FFA competitions, carnival rides, local food vendors, and the community spirit of Bureau County's agricultural tradition.

Visitor Tips

Princeton is in Bureau County on the Illinois River — the county is one of north-central Illinois's most productive agricultural areas, and Ronald Reagan was briefly stationed here.

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