McHenry County Fair 2026

Auction Animal Load Out
2024-08-04 16:00 - 17:00 UTC | Livestock Barns

Chainsaw Woodcarving Auction
2024-08-04 14:30 - 15:30 | Hansen Pavilion

Pedal Pulls
2024-08-04 12:30 - 13:30 | Entertainment Tent

Pee Wee Showmanship Competition
2024-08-04 11:00 - 12:00 | Dairy Barn

Jr. Open Judging Contest
2024-08-04 11:00 - 12:00 | Swine Barn

Pee Wee Dairy Show
2024-08-04 11:00 - 11:30 | Mchenry County Fairgrounds, 11900 Country Club Rd, Woodstock, IL, 60098, United States

Tractor & Truck Pulls
2024-08-04 10:00 - 14:00 | Mchenry County Fairgrounds, 11900 Country Club Rd, Woodstock, IL, 60098, United States
Start your Fair Sunday off right with Tractor & Truck Pulls put on by ILLINI State Pullers. Tractor and truck drivers put their machines to the test in the competition of strength and speed! You and your family will love feeling the rev of the engines shaking the ground as drivers test the limits on their way to victory – TICKETS ON SALE NOW!
Use code SAVE5 for $5 off tickets. Discount code expires May 1 at midnight.

Open Horse Fun Show
2024-08-04 10:00 - 13:00 | Horse Barn

Pee Wee Showmanship Registration
2024-08-04 10:00 - 11:00 | Dairy Barn

4H Master Showmanship Contest
2024-08-04 10:00 - 11:00 | Hansen Pavilion

38 Special with special guest Tommy DeCarlo
2024-08-03 19:00 - 23:00 | Grandstands

Pinewood Derby
2024-08-03 17:00 - 18:00 | Mchenry County Fairgrounds, 11900 Country Club Rd, Woodstock, IL, 60098, United States

Hay Bale Throwing Contest
2024-08-03 17:00 - 18:00 | Hansen Pavilion
2024 McHenry County Fair
5th Annual Hay Bale Throwing Contest
Saturday, August 3rd, 5:30PM
Free Entry. Registration at 5PM at the Hansen Pavilion
Medal Awards for First, Second, and Third Place in each category
Male 9 and under Female 9 and under
Male 10-14 Female 10-14
Male 15-19 Female 15-19
Male 20-29 Female 20-29
Male 30-39 Female 30-39
Male 40-49 Female 40-49
Male 50-59 Female 50-59
Male 60 and up Female 60 and up

Take Note Quartet
2024-08-03 13:00 - 14:00 | Entertainment Tent

4H Auction
2024-08-03 12:00 - 14:00 | Hansen Pavilion

Open Rabbits
2024-08-03 09:30 - 10:30 | Rabbit Barn

4H Auction Sellers Meeting
2024-08-03 09:30 - 10:00 | Hansen Pavilion

Jr. Open Rabbits
2024-08-03 09:00 - 10:00 | Rabbit Barn

Open Horse Show
2024-08-03 08:30 - 12:00 | Horse Barn

Talent Contest - Senior Finals
2024-08-02 20:30 - 21:30 | Mchenry County Fairgrounds, 11900 Country Club Rd, Woodstock, IL, 60098, United States

Bull Riding
2024-08-02 19:00 - 21:00 | Mchenry County Fairgrounds, 11900 Country Club Rd, Woodstock, IL, 60098, United States
Next Level Pro Bull Riding is back to give you a thrilling showdown between cowboy and bull. Don’t miss this heart-racing event live at Grandstands on Friday night – TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

Talent Contest - Jr. Finals
2024-08-02 19:00 - 20:00 | Mchenry County Fairgrounds, 11900 Country Club Rd, Woodstock, IL, 60098, United States

Pizza Eating Contest
2024-08-02 19:00 - 19:30 | Mchenry County Fairgrounds, 11900 Country Club Rd, Woodstock, IL, 60098, United States

Mutton Busting
2024-08-02 18:30 - 19:00 | Grandstands

Open Alpacas
2024-08-02 14:00 - 15:00 | Hansen Pavilion

Open Sheep
2024-08-02 11:00 - 12:00 | Hansen Pavilion

Jr. Open Dairy
2024-08-02 09:00 - 10:00 | Hansen Pavilion

Open Dairy
2024-08-02 09:00 - 10:00 | Hansen Pavilion

4H Horse Show
2024-08-02 08:30 - 09:30 | Horse Arena

MidWest Renegades Equestrian Drill Team
2024-08-02 08:00 - 17:00 | Horse Arena
