County Fair Guide

Cherry County Fair

Valentine, Nebraska

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Typical Month

August

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Duration

6 days

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Size

medium

On the Midway

Expect ranch rodeo, livestock competitions, 4-H exhibits, carnival rides, and the authentic Sandhills hospitality that makes this fair special.

Before You Go

Valentine is a destination town on the Niobrara River — combine the fair with kayaking or canoeing on the river for a full Nebraska adventure.

What to Know

Valentine is home to the Cherry County Fair, which showcases the ranching culture of the Nebraska Sandhills, offering six days of rodeo, livestock, and community celebration every August.

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