About Madison County Fair
The Madison County Fair in Highland is a six-day late-July celebration in the Metro East region of southwestern Illinois, drawing large crowds from the St. Louis metropolitan area.
What to Expect
Expect livestock judging, 4-H and FFA competitions, carnival rides, grandstand entertainment, and the community spirit of one of Illinois's most urbanized farming counties.
Visitor Tips
Highland is in Madison County across the Mississippi River from St. Louis — the Metro East region combines urban density with agricultural tradition in the American Bottom floodplain.
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