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Fair-A-Palooza, a fundraiser sponsored by the Kenosha County Friends of the Fair Foundation, will take place Sunday, March 22 at The Parkway Chateau. Among the fun for all ages activities include: Family-Friendly Games & Activities – including a Ferris Wheel, free face painter, and live performance by The Milwaukee Flyers (Flyers @ 2:30 p.m.)! Classic […]

The 2026 Wisconsin Fairest of the Fair is a familiar face to Kenosha County Fair attendees.  Kaelie Billingsley, 19, Kenosha County’s 2025 Fairest of the Fair was selected for the honor Wednesday. Billingsley was one of 32 people vying for the honor. She will serve a one-year term as the official ambassador for the 2026 […]

The small animal auction was held Sunday afternoon at the 2025 Kenosha County Fair in Wilmot. This is where hard work through the years pays off for those in the rabbit and poultry projects as bidders vie to purchase their animals. Here are some more photos from the auction: ShareTweet0 Shares

There were crowns a plenty at the Cookies & Crowns event Sunday afternoon at the 2025 Kenosha County Fair. The event gives youngsters a chance to make their own crown, and sash and socialize with fair royalty, including the current Fairest of the Kenosha County Fair and the 2026 Fairest of the Fair. Cookies and […]

Here is the schedule for Sunday at the Kenosha County Fair: Hours 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM Midway Open Noon – 7:00 PM; Wristband Special: Noon – 7:00 PM $30 All Day Quilts of Valor & Tallest Weed Competition Display (Marketplace Building) 11:00 AM Parade through the Fairgrounds Noon Cookies & Crowns with the Fairest of […]

Following are the results of goat judging at the 2025 Kenosha County Fair: ShareTweet0 Shares

Here is the schedule for Thursday at the Kenosha County Fair: Hours 8:00 AM – Midnight Midway Open Noon – 11:00 PM; Wristband Specials: Noon – 5:00 PM $25 OR Noon – 11:00 PM – $30 All Day Quilts of Valor & Tallest Weed Competition Display (Marketplace Building) 8:00 AM Junior Fair Horse & Pony Show […]

The sheep show took place Wednesday afternoon at the Kenosha County Fair in Wilmot. We expect to have results from the judging later, Check back, In the meantime, here are some more photos from the show: ShareTweet0 Shares

Here is the schedule for Thursday at the 2025 Kenosha County Fair: Hours 8:00 AM – Midnight Midway Open 1:00 PM – 11:00 PM; Wristband Special 1:00 PM- 10:00 PM – $30 All Day Quilts of Valor & Tallest Weed Competition Display (Marketplace Building) 8:30 AM Junior Fair Poultry Show – tent north of Poultry Building […]

Here is the schedule for Wednesday at the 2025 Kenosha County Fair: Hours 8 a.m.-Midnight Midway Open 1 p.m. – 10 p.m.; Wristband Special 1- 9 p.m. – $30.00; Sensory Friendly Rides 1 to 3 p.m. Free (Must have reserved in advance with fair office). All Day — Quilts of Valor & Tallest Weed Competition Display […]

Three individuals will compete to become the 2026 Kenosha County Fairest of the Fair. The finalists are: Elizabeth (Izzy) Jones from Silver Lake, daughter of Timothy Jones and Kathy Jones, graduate of Westosha Central High School. Brooke Mason from Salem, daughter of Brent and Lisa Mason., graduate of Wilmot Union High School. Emily Maxon from […]

The Discovery Barnyard at the Kenosha County Fair is a place where you can learn things and get close to baby farm animals. The Discovery Barnyard is located at the south end of the fairgrounds, adjacent to the midway and across from the Marketplace building. It features a petting zoo and educational exhibits, Hours are: […]

Note: The Kenosha County Fair is a westofthei.com sponsor. — DH. If you’re looking for a place to get inspired about the school children of Western Kenosha County you should check out the School Exhibits Building at the Kenosha County Fair. The building is literally decorated wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling with school work of Kenosha County students. […]

Note: The Kenosha County Fair is a westofthei.com sponsor — DH If you’re going to the Kenosha County Fair, sometime you’re going to have to eat. Lucky for you it’s hard to imagine another place where you can find such a variety of food, most of it decadently delicious, if perhaps not what your physician […]

Youth ages 3 to 12 are invited to participate in the Kenosha County Fair Children’s Scavenger Hunt on Thursday, Aug. 14. Starting at 10 a.m. at the ticket gates, a clue sheet will be handed out and your journey begins.  Follow the clues, get your sheet stamped at each building/barn, and at the conclusion you will receive a “goodie bag.”  The […]

Note: The following is a paid announcement from the Kenosha County Fair — DH So have you been neglecting your weeding this summer (I have) or have you just been gearing up for the Kenosha County Fair’s Tallest Weed Contest? Entering this new contest is easy. First, grow a tall weed. Next, print off the […]

Note: The Kenosha County Fair is a westofthei.com sponsor. — DH The Marketplace Building (formerly know as the commercial building) at the Kenosha County Fair hosts a wide variety of booths. Through the years I have seen booths from law enforcement, political parties, builders, computer repair, sellers of all types of merchandise and even cooking […]

Note: Kenosha County Fair is a westofthei.com sponsor — DH Some things only happen once a year at the Kenosha County Fair, which this year runs from Aug. 13-17. But some of the entertainment happens every day, throughout the day. Daily entertainment will be: Nick’s Kid Show. Fun on the Run Animal Races Milwaukee Flyers. […]

Want to feel like a prince or princess for the day? Then you should check out the Cookies & Crowns event at this year’s Kenosha County Fair. Cookies & Crowns will be held Sunday, Aug. 17 from noon to 1 p.m. at the tent east of the poultry building. Come on over to decorate crowns […]

There’s two days of racing at the Kenosha County Fair. On Wednesday, Aug. 13, the program will feature Winged 604 Sprints, IMCA Modified, Street Stocks and Bandits. Gates open at 5 p.m. Racing starts at 6:45 p.m. This event included with fair admission. There also will be a strongest fan tire toss. On Saturday, Aug. […]

Note: The Kenosha County Fair is a westofthei.com sponsor. — DH If bidding on beef, swine and poultry is not your thing, you still have other options at the Kenosha County Fair. The annual pie auction takes place starting at Saturday, Aug. 16 at 7 p.m., in the animal sale and show arena. Up for […]

Note: The Kenosha County Fair is a westofthei.com sponsor. — DH Chances are sometime on TV or in person you’ve seen the spectacle of organized cars smashing together known as demolition derby. But put a fair in an area where there’s still some agriculture going on, like Kenosha County, and unique events like combine demolition derby […]

Note: Kenosha County Fair is a westofthei.com sponsor. This is a paid announcement. — DH The Kenosha County Fair has plenty of pull — as in pulling competitions. There will be two nights of truck and tractors pulls in the grandstand this year. Badger Truck Pullers is scheduled for Thursday starting at 6 p.m. in […]

Note: The Kenosha County Fair is a westofthei.com sponsor. — DH The children’s parade at the Kenosha County Fair is a highlight of Friday of fair week. Participants 14 years old and younger can depict characters in 26 categories.  There are animals, sports, TV and entertainment, hobbies, cartoons, groups and more. The parade is open to children […]

Note: The Kenosha County Fair is a westofthei.com sponsor. — DH If you can’t get enough of the up and down and round and round of the midway rides at the Kenosha County Fair, you are in luck. Check out the Mega Ride Pass, which gives you unlimited rides every day for $60. The wristbands can […]

The Kenosha County Fair will again hold a parade on Sunday, Aug. 17. The parade starts at 11 am. The parade features antique vehicles, vintage-themed entries, fair-themed entries, local political figures, long running sponsors, local businesses and friends of the fair. The parade route is entirely on the Kenosha County Fairgrounds. The Kenosha County Fair […]

Note: The Kenosha County Fair is a westofthei.com sponsor. — DH The hay bale throwing contest at the Kenosha County Fair will take place at 6:30 p.m., Friday of the fair. Pre-registration starts at 5:30 p.m. There is a $1 entry fee. The event is sponsored by Slades Corners Lucky Clovers 4-H Club. The premise […]

Note: The Kenosha County Fair is a westofthei.com sponsor. This is a paid announcement. — DH There is still time to enter the Kenosha County Fairest of the Fair contest. The Fairest of the Fair winner selected this year will reign from January 2026 – January 2027 and will represent Kenosha County Fair at the […]