County Fair Guide

Chippewa County Fair

Dafter, Michigan

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2026 Dates

Aug 30 – Sep 6, 2026

Duration

7 days

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Size

medium

Local Tips

Chippewa County contains Sault Ste. Marie and the Soo Locks — the engineering marvel that connects Lakes Superior and Huron is one of the busiest shipping passages in the world.

What You'll Find There

Expect livestock judging, 4-H competitions, carnival rides, grandstand entertainment, and the multicultural community spirit of a county where the Soo Locks and Native American heritage define daily life.

The Fair

In Dafter, the Chippewa County Fair is a seven-day late-August celebration near Sault Ste. Marie, serving the Ojibwe, farming, and border communities of Michigan's easternmost Upper Peninsula county.

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