County Fair Guide

Lake County Fair

Grayslake, Illinois

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Typical Month

July

Duration

5 days

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Size

large

About Lake County Fair

The Lake County Fair in Grayslake is a five-day late-July celebration in Chicago's most affluent suburban county, drawing hundreds of thousands of visitors from the North Shore and surrounding region.

What to Expect

Expect livestock judging, 4-H and FFA competitions, carnival rides, nationally known grandstand entertainment, and the family-friendly community spirit of northern suburban Chicago.

Visitor Tips

Grayslake is in Lake County between Chicago and Milwaukee — despite intense suburbanization, the fair maintains strong agricultural programming honoring the county's farm heritage.

Places to Stay Nearby

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