County Fair Guide

Shelby County Fair

Harlan, Iowa

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Typical Month

July

Duration

5 days

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Size

small

About Shelby County Fair

The Shelby County Fair in Harlan is a five-day early-July celebration in the rolling hills of western Iowa, drawing 10,000 visitors to the agricultural communities of Shelby County.

What to Expect

Expect livestock judging, 4-H and FFA competitions, carnival rides, grandstand entertainment, local food vendors, and the community spirit of Harlan and Shelby County.

Visitor Tips

Harlan is the county seat of Shelby County in western Iowa — the county's rolling loess hills and strong agricultural tradition make it a classic western Iowa farming community.

Places to Stay Nearby

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