County Fair Guide

Ionia Free Fair

Ionia, Michigan

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Typical Month

July

Duration

10 days

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Size

large

About Ionia Free Fair

The Ionia Free Fair in Ionia is a ten-day mid-July celebration on the Grand River, one of Michigan's premier county fairs drawing over 200,000 visitors for free admission, major entertainment, and state-championship livestock shows.

What to Expect

Expect champion livestock shows, 4-H and FFA competitions, nationally known grandstand entertainment, a large midway, local food vendors, and one of Michigan's most beloved free-admission fair traditions.

Visitor Tips

The Ionia Free Fair is exactly that — free gate admission, a rarity among Michigan's large fairs. Plan for large crowds during grandstand shows; the livestock barns are outstanding.

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