Wednesday, July 29, 2026 

DUBUQUE COUNTY — The Dubuque County Fair is in full swing this year, welcoming visitors from across the area for a week filled with entertainment, agriculture, family activities, and community traditions. The annual event continues to showcase the best of Dubuque County while providing a place for residents and visitors to gather, celebrate, and enjoy the summer season.

From livestock shows and 4-H exhibits to live entertainment, carnival rides, fair food, and local vendors, this year’s fair offers a variety of activities for people of all ages. Exhibitors are proudly showcasing their hard work and dedication, with youth and community members displaying projects they have prepared throughout the year.

The fairgrounds are filled with the energy and excitement that have made the Dubuque County Fair a long-standing summer tradition. Visitors are enjoying a wide selection of food options, family-friendly activities, and opportunities to support local businesses, organizations, and vendors who help make the event a success.

Fair organizers say the continued support from volunteers, exhibitors, sponsors, and the community is what keeps the annual celebration growing year after year.

“The Dubuque County Fair is more than just an event — it’s a celebration of our community, our agricultural roots, and the people who make Dubuque County a great place to live,” organizers said.

As the fair continues, attendees can look forward to more entertainment, competitions, and activities throughout the remaining days. With a full schedule and strong community participation, this year’s Dubuque County Fair is once again bringing people together for a memorable summer experience.

The Dubuque County Fair remains a cherished tradition, celebrating agriculture, family, and the community spirit that makes the event a highlight of the year.