Located in the Goat Barn

The Expo Hall is home to the Pavilions Competitive Exhibits, 4-H Exhibits, County Fair Marketplace Vendors, and the Blue Ribbon Stage.

We are pleased to announce the return of our Lake County Fair Livestock Auction! The 2025 sale will feature market steers, lambs, goats and pigs from 4-H and Open Class exhibitors.

Registration: opens at 12:00pm on Saturday, July 26 inside the Show Barn
Auction: begins at 2:00pm on Saturday, July 26 inside the Show Barn

Take a whimsical journey aboard these quirky creatures, leaving behind a trail of laughter and unforgettable memories.

Pony Rides: $7.00
Camel Rides: $10.00

Step into a magical realm where bubbles reign supreme, as you immerse yourself in a world of shimmering spheres, bubble-filled delights, and the pure joy of popping your way to happiness!

Lake County Farm Heritage Association’s goal is to preserve and maintain the history, machinery, and ways of the early farmers for all generations to follow. Check out their antique tractor displays, and Ride-a-Tractor!

See donkeys, young goats, lambs, baby pigs, rabbits, calves, and more! Animals will be roaming freely in pen, so please stop by and see them. If you would like to feed the animals, feed can be purchased at the Petting Zoo gate for $1.00 per cup.

12:00pm - 11:00pm

Located in the Grandstand Beer Garden

Come watch as these adorable swine showcase their surprising speed, creating a delightful spectacle of snouts and hooves in a race to the finish line!

Prepare to be spellbound as a master illusionist, John Measner, takes you on a mesmerizing journey filled with mind-boggling tricks, incredible sleight of hand, and jaw-dropping feats of magic that will leave you questioning reality.

Located in the Expo Hall

Kidbucks Game show, where little kids win big!

A thrilling, high-energy, audience interactive game show the whole family will love. Randomly selected members of the audience, participate in wild and crazy games. The final winner enters the Kidbucks chamber and grabs as many “Kidbucks ” as possible, as they swirl about the chamber.

Witness the magic and feel the heat at our daily glass blowing demonstrations! Watch skilled artists transform molten glass into stunning works of art right before your eyes. This fiery, fascinating process combines creativity, precision, and craftsmanship for a one-of-a-kind experience you won’t want to miss.

Get ready for an adrenaline-packed spectacle as lumberjacks showcase their incredible strength and precision in a thrilling display of axe throwing, log rolling, and tree climbing, leaving audiences captivated by their awe-inspiring feats of skill and athleticism. Witness the raw power and competitive spirit as these modern-day lumberjacks battle it out in a heart-pounding show that pays homage to the rich traditions of the timber industry.

Performing at the Grandstand Beer Garden Stage

Featuring classic and modern rock music

Experience the impressive bond between humans and their highly-trained canine partners as the Lake County Sheriff's office showcases an exhilarating K9 demonstration, featuring fearless dogs demonstrating their impeccable obedience, agility, and skills in detecting narcotics and apprehending suspects.

Everyone loves dogs these days, and our dogs are not only professional athletes, they are loveable pets that adore meeting the audience, too. Get ready to laugh, cheer, and have a blast watching big air stunts, dock diving, frisbee freestyle routines, high jumping, agility, flyball racing, and other extreme dog sports.

Located in the Festival Square Beer Garden

Come watch as these adorable swine showcase their surprising speed, creating a delightful spectacle of snouts and hooves in a race to the finish line!

Transforming ordinary faces into extraordinary works of art, one brushstroke at a time!

Performing at the Festival Square Stage

Located in the West Beer Garden

$3/card per game
Prize: 50/50

Must be 18+ to play

Prepare to be spellbound as a master illusionist, John Measner, takes you on a mesmerizing journey filled with mind-boggling tricks, incredible sleight of hand, and jaw-dropping feats of magic that will leave you questioning reality.

Located in the Expo Hall

Kidbucks Game show, where little kids win big!

A thrilling, high-energy, audience interactive game show the whole family will love. Randomly selected members of the audience, participate in wild and crazy games. The final winner enters the Kidbucks chamber and grabs as many “Kidbucks ” as possible, as they swirl about the chamber.

Experience the impressive bond between humans and their highly-trained canine partners as the Lake County Sheriff's office showcases an exhilarating K9 demonstration, featuring fearless dogs demonstrating their impeccable obedience, agility, and skills in detecting narcotics and apprehending suspects.

Get ready for an adrenaline-packed spectacle as lumberjacks showcase their incredible strength and precision in a thrilling display of axe throwing, log rolling, and tree climbing, leaving audiences captivated by their awe-inspiring feats of skill and athleticism. Witness the raw power and competitive spirit as these modern-day lumberjacks battle it out in a heart-pounding show that pays homage to the rich traditions of the timber industry.

Performing at the Grandstand Beer Garden Stage

Get ready to dance wherever you are—the Strolling DJ is on the move! This mobile DJ booth rolls through the fairgrounds, bringing high-energy music, fun vibes, and spontaneous dance parties wherever it goes. You never know when the beat will drop—just follow the sound and join the fun!

Tiny knees scuttle across the ground like adorable little pistons, as pint-sized competitors give it their all in a race to the finish line, giggling and crawling their way to victory in a heartwarming display of speed and determination.

Limited to the first 10 contestants. Sign up opens 15 minutes prior to the event. This event is limited to babies who crawl only (no walkers)

Located in Festival Square

Come watch as these adorable swine showcase their surprising speed, creating a delightful spectacle of snouts and hooves in a race to the finish line!

Experience the impressive bond between humans and their highly-trained canine partners as the Lake County Sheriff's office showcases an exhilarating K9 demonstration, featuring fearless dogs demonstrating their impeccable obedience, agility, and skills in detecting narcotics and apprehending suspects.

Performing at the Festival Square Stage

Kidbucks Game show, where little kids win big!

A thrilling, high-energy, audience interactive game show the whole family will love. Randomly selected members of the audience, participate in wild and crazy games. The final winner enters the Kidbucks chamber and grabs as many “Kidbucks ” as possible, as they swirl about the chamber.

Prepare to be spellbound as a master illusionist, John Measner, takes you on a mesmerizing journey filled with mind-boggling tricks, incredible sleight of hand, and jaw-dropping feats of magic that will leave you questioning reality.

Located in the Expo Hall

Prepare for an electrifying extravaganza that will ignite your senses as colossal monster trucks defy gravity, crushing everything in their path with astonishing jumps, gravity-defying stunts, and ground-shaking power, delivering an awe-inspiring spectacle that will leave you begging for more - the monster truck show is a high-octane thrill ride that guarantees an unforgettable experience you simply can't resist!

Located in the Grandstand Arena

Everyone loves dogs these days, and our dogs are not only professional athletes, they are loveable pets that adore meeting the audience, too. Get ready to laugh, cheer, and have a blast watching big air stunts, dock diving, frisbee freestyle routines, high jumping, agility, flyball racing, and other extreme dog sports.

Located in the Goat Barn

Come watch as these adorable swine showcase their surprising speed, creating a delightful spectacle of snouts and hooves in a race to the finish line!

Get ready to dance wherever you are—the Strolling DJ is on the move! This mobile DJ booth rolls through the fairgrounds, bringing high-energy music, fun vibes, and spontaneous dance parties wherever it goes. You never know when the beat will drop—just follow the sound and join the fun!

Get ready for an adrenaline-packed spectacle as lumberjacks showcase their incredible strength and precision in a thrilling display of axe throwing, log rolling, and tree climbing, leaving audiences captivated by their awe-inspiring feats of skill and athleticism. Witness the raw power and competitive spirit as these modern-day lumberjacks battle it out in a heart-pounding show that pays homage to the rich traditions of the timber industry.

Performing at the Festival Square Stage

Come watch as these adorable swine showcase their surprising speed, creating a delightful spectacle of snouts and hooves in a race to the finish line!

Performing at the Grandstand Beer Garden Stage

Get ready to dance wherever you are—the Strolling DJ is on the move! This mobile DJ booth rolls through the fairgrounds, bringing high-energy music, fun vibes, and spontaneous dance parties wherever it goes. You never know when the beat will drop—just follow the sound and join the fun!

Located in the West Beer Garden