Hillsdale County Free Fair
Hillsdale, MI · Festival
- When
- September 26 – October 3, 2026
- Where
- Hillsdale County Fairgrounds · Hillsdale · MI
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule
The Hillsdale County Free Fair fills the fairgrounds on South Broad Street with 4-H livestock judging, a carnival, and grandstand racing each fall. First held in October 1851 on the courthouse square, it is one of the country's oldest and largest county fairs.
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- Hillsdale County Free Fairsame spot
The Hillsdale County Free Fair fills the fairgrounds on South Broad Street with 4-H livestock judging, a carnival, and grandstand racing each fall.
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