Planning Your Visit
Britt is in Hancock County and is world-famous as the site of the National Hobo Convention, held annually since 1900 — the town embraces its unusual heritage alongside its strong agricultural traditions.
A Closer Look
Britt's Hancock County Junior Fair is a seven-day late-July through early-August celebration in north-central Iowa, drawing 30,000 visitors to one of Iowa's most beloved county fairs. The area's broader history includes notable events and landmarks dating to 1900.
Fair Highlights
Expect livestock judging, 4-H and FFA competitions, carnival rides, grandstand entertainment, local food vendors, and the outstanding community spirit of Hancock County.
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