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Event Series: Gates Open

Gates Open

July 30 @ 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm

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Date:: July 30
Time:: 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
Series:: Gates Open
Event Category:: 2024 Fair Schedule

Organizer

: McHenry County Fairgrounds Association
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Venue

: Mchenry County Fairgrounds
: 11900 Country Club Rd
Woodstock, IL 60098 United States + Google Map
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⚡LAST CHANCE⚡ Get discounted 38 Special w/ Tom

⚡LAST CHANCE⚡ Get discounted 38 Special w/ Tommy DeCarlo tickets for their August 3 concert at the McHenry County Fair! Get tickets for as low as $20 with code 10off at checkout.

ONE WEEK ONLY! Deal expires next Sunday at midnight.

GET YOUR TICKETS: https://mchenrycountyfair.ticketspice.com/38-special-with-special-guest-tommy-decarlo-concert

Look-a-Like Contest! Thursday, August 1 at 6 PM D

Look-a-Like Contest! Thursday, August 1 at 6 PM

Does everyone say your child is your doppelganger? 💸CASH IN💸 by competing in our annual Mother-Daughter and Father-Son #LookALike contests! The winner from each category gets a cash prize!

#LikeMotherLikeDaught #LikeFatherLikeSon

MUTTON BUSTING REGISTRATION IS CLOSED! Thank you

MUTTON BUSTING REGISTRATION IS CLOSED!

Thank you to everyone who registered and sorry to those who hadn't submitted an application yet. We have a strict 30 kid policy. But we hope to see you next year.

I spy the first carnival ride waiting for you at t

I spy the first carnival ride waiting for you at the #McHenryCountyFair! Only 12 more days! 🤯

#Carnival #TilaAWhirl #Rollercoaster #RidesAndGames

The fair is less than TWO weeks aways, which day a

The fair is less than TWO weeks aways, which day are you coming? We have different promotions the first three days to get you in on the fun at a discount!

DISCOUNT DAYS
- Tues, July 30: $5 general admission for all!
- Wed, July 31: $5 general admission for veterans and military. I.D. required.
- Thurs, Aug 1: $5 general admission for healthcare workers. Badge required.

These prices are pay at the gate. Purchase discounted presale tickets here: https://mchenrycountyfair.ticketspice.com/county-fair-tickets-2024

#SALE #MilitaryDiscount #HealthcareHeroes

We have received A LOT of new questions about this

We have received A LOT of new questions about this year's fair. What else would you like know?

#Q&A #McHenryCountyFair

MUTTON BUSTING REGISTRATION IS OPEN! Please read

MUTTON BUSTING REGISTRATION IS OPEN!

Please read over our Mutton Busting Rules before registering. We can only accept 30 kids between the ages of 4-8 years old. Also...
- MUST register online
- NO day of/on-site sign-up
- Fair admission + Bull Riding Rodeo ticket are required to participate (see below for ticket link)

Register online: https://mchenrycountyfair.com/mutton-busting/
*Tickets Link: https://mchenrycountyfair.com/tickets/

#MuttonBustin #Rodeo #ImJustAKid #WoodstockIL #2024McHenryCountyFair

Join us 3 weeks from today for our 10 AM Tractor &

Join us 3 weeks from today for our 10 AM Tractor & Truck Pulls and 6 PM Demolition Derby - two fair classics!

GET TICKETS: mchenrycountryfair.com/tickets

#2024McHenryCountyFairGrandstands #TractorPull #TruckPull #DemoDerby

Food Eating Contest Sign-up Open! Does everyone s

Food Eating Contest Sign-up Open!

Does everyone say you're a bottomless pit and you want to put it to the test? Join one (or ALL) of our four food eating contest. Each contest has eight spots for each age group: 5-8 year olds, 9-13 year olds, and 14 and up.

Fair Week Eating Contests
- Pickle Eating Contest, Tuesday at 7 PM
- Pie Eating Contest, Wednesday at 7 PM
- Corn Eating Contest, Thursday at 7 PM
- Pizza Eating Contest, Friday at 7 PM
- Donut Hole Eating Contest, Sunday at 10 AM

Sign-up online: https://mchenrycountyfair.com/food-eating-contests/

Pinewood Derby Racing Saturday, August 3 at 5 PM.

Pinewood Derby Racing Saturday, August 3 at 5 PM.

Do you have a Pinewood Derby car entered in our Jr. Home & Creative Arts exhibition? Enter it in a FREE Pinewood Derby race. Don't have a car entered in the exhibition but still want to race? Join for a $5 entry fee.

Sign-up online: https://mchenrycountyfair.com/pinewood-derby/

#PinewoodDerby

Next Level Pro #BullRiding is only 3 WEEKS AWAY!

Next Level Pro #BullRiding is only 3 WEEKS AWAY!

GET TICKETS AT LINK IN BIO
RSVP on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/401374902757095?active_tab=about

COMING SOON: 2024 McHenry County Fair T-shirts & H

COMING SOON: 2024 McHenry County Fair T-shirts & Hoodies

ADULT SHIRTS & HOODIES
Sizes: Small-4XL
Colors: Green, dark grey, sapphire blue, and dark red.
T-Shirt Prices: $15 for Small-2XL, $17 for 3XL, $19 for 4XL
Hoodie Prices: $22 for Small-2XL, $24 for 3XL, $26 for 4XL

KIDS SHIRTS & HOODIES
Sizes: Small-XL
Colors: Dark grey and dark red.
Kids T-Shirt Prices: $15
Kids Hoodie Prices: $22

👀 Keep an eye out for the opening of our online store!

3 Days Left to Register for 2024 McHenry County Fa

3 Days Left to Register for 2024 McHenry County Fair Exhibitions

Having problems registering? Our staff has added additional office hours to help you register into our Livestock, Home & Creative Arts, and Horse Show exhibitions.

STOP IN OR CALL
Friday: 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Saturday: 8 AM - 12 PM
Sunday: 10 AM - 3 PM

View forms or register on our site at LINK IN BIO!

🎡 UNLIMITED RIDE CARNIVAL WRISTBANDS Carnival

🎡 UNLIMITED RIDE CARNIVAL WRISTBANDS

Carnival wristbands will be available again at this year's McHenry County Fair. Wristbands cost $30/day and will be available Wednesday-Friday, from 1-5 PM.

Individual carnival ride tickets cost $1 per ticket, and each ride costs about 3-5 tickets per ride.

Carnival tickets and wristbands are sold exclusively at the fairgrounds through @skinners_amusements

#ItsFairTime #GetYourCarnivalOn #Rollercoaster #2024McHenryCountyFair #CANTWAIT

Fair prep is underway! Yesterday MCFA board and @m

Fair prep is underway!
Yesterday MCFA board and @mchenry_county_4h members teamed up to clean up and beautify the fairgrounds in preparation for the upcoming McHenry County Fair. They landscaped, cleaned gutters, cleared debris, and potted and planted new flowers throughout the grounds. The teamwork continues today...

Can you believe there's only 20 days until the fair?!?! 🤯

🎟️ There's still time to purchase your discounted pre-sale tickets AT LINK IN BIO!

#2024McHenryCountyFair #Volunteer #Teamwork #Summer2024 #FairLife

REGISTRATION OPEN: register your vintage tractors

REGISTRATION OPEN: register your vintage tractors and farm equipment to display to our 40k annual #McHenryCountyFair visitors.

Learn more about rules, activities, or request the registration form on our website: https://mchenrycountyfair.com/agriculture-of-the-past/

#VisitMcHenryCountyIL #VintageTractor #VintageFarm #OldWorkFarming

Only 22 days until the #2024McHenryCountyFair! We'

Only 22 days until the #2024McHenryCountyFair! We'd like to take a moment to thank all of our generous sponsors who have helped us provide you with this year's fair.

#ThankYouSponsors

SALE ENDS TONIGHT! Save 15% on @38SpecialBand with

SALE ENDS TONIGHT! Save 15% on @38SpecialBand with @TheTommyDeCarlo tickets with code "15off" at checkout!

📅 Performing at the McHenry County Fairgrounds Saturday, August 3.
- Gates open at 5:30 PM
- Tommy DeCarlo of Boston opens at 7:30 PM
- 38 Special rocks into the night at 9:30 PM

You will hate to miss this. Get tickets NOW at: https://mchenrycountyfair.ticketspice.com/38-special-with-special-guest-tommy-decarlo-concert

#McHenryCountyFair #ClassicRock #FourthOfJulySale

Registration for the 2024 McHenry County Fair Exhi

Registration for the 2024 McHenry County Fair Exhibition closes next week. Register before midnight on July 14.

Register for any of our Livestock, Home & Creative Arts, and Horse Show exhibitions on our website: https://mchenrycountyfair.com/exhibitors/

Don't miss out on tickets to McHenry County's bigg

Don't miss out on tickets to McHenry County's biggest concert event of the summer!

Use "15off" at checkout for 15% OFF tickets - this weekend only!

GET TICKETS AT LINK IN BIO

MISSION STATEMENT

Our mission is to provide a leading year-round venue for agricultural, entertainment, community and educational events, providing positive economic impact and social benefits to McHenry County.

CONTACT

Address
P.O.Box 375
11900 Country Club Road
Woodstock, IL 60098

Phone Number
815-338-5315

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