County Fair Guide

Hanson County Fair

Alexandria, South Dakota

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2026 Dates

August 2–3, 2026

Duration

3 days

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Size

small

About Hanson County Fair

The Hanson County Fair in Alexandria celebrates a southeast South Dakota county where corn and soybean farming on the James River plain and Hutterite colony agriculture define a productive community near Mitchell.

What to Expect

Expect livestock shows, 4-H and FFA competitions, grain exhibits, local food vendors, and the community spirit of a small southeast South Dakota agricultural county.

Visitor Tips

Alexandria is a small county seat near Mitchell in southeast South Dakota. Hutterite colonies in the area maintain communal agricultural traditions. The James River provides fishing and the surrounding fields produce excellent pheasant hunting.

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