About Watonwan County Fair

The Watonwan County Fair in St. James celebrates a southwest Minnesota county on the Watonwan River where corn, soybean, and hog farming sustain a small agricultural community near the Iowa border.

What to Expect

Expect livestock shows, 4-H and FFA competitions, corn and hog exhibits, local food vendors, and the community spirit of a small southwest Minnesota agricultural county.

Visitor Tips

St. James is a small county seat on the Watonwan River. The county productive farmland produces excellent corn and soybeans. The county hog operations are significant producers in southwest Minnesota.

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