About McPherson County Fair

The McPherson County Fair in Leola celebrates a north-central South Dakota county near the North Dakota border where spring wheat farming and German-Russian immigrant heritage sustain small communities on the Coteau des Prairies.

What to Expect

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

Visitor Tips

Leola is a small county seat near the North Dakota border. The surrounding wheat country reflects the German-Russian immigrant heritage that settled this region in the late 19th century. Prairie pothole lakes provide waterfowl habitat.

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