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Fairfield is in Wayne County in southeastern Illinois — the county has a long history of oil production alongside its agriculture, giving it a distinctive character.
What You'll Find There
Expect livestock judging, 4-H competitions, carnival rides, local food vendors, and the community spirit of Wayne County's farming and oil heritage.
The Fair
Fairfield's Wayne County Fair is a seven-day early-July celebration in the oil and agricultural country of southeastern Illinois, one of the region's beloved summer community events.
Heading to Wayne County Fair?
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