Monroe County Fairgrounds, Bloomington, In

05/30/2026

We are so excited to announce this new addition to our Monroe County Queen Contest.

We are excited to announce the first Little Miss, Mister, and Junior Miss Contest! ✨

The contest will be held on June 27th at 6pm before the Monroe County Fair Queen and Princess Contest in the Draper Earle’s Auditorium.

Our little contestants are encouraged to attend the Queen’s Tea on June 7th at 2pm in the community building to answer any further questions!

Application link is posted below!!

https://forms.gle/B2FvdFjkJJpFV4cDA

05/25/2026

Hey Monroe County!! Don’t forget, applications for the Monroe County Fair Queen and Princess Contest are open! 👑😊

The Queen’s Tea will be held on Sunday, June 7th at 2:00 in the Community Building! At this event you will get more information related to the contest and will be able to have your questions answered!

Applications are also due on Sunday, June 7th. The sooner you get them turned in the better!

Looking forward to crowning the 2026 Miss Monroe County Fair Queen and Princess!

05/21/2026

05/07/2026

If you would like to participate in the cruise-in during the Vendor Market/Antique Machinery Show May 9th. You DO NOT need to register. Enter gate 1 and you will be directed where to do, gate opens @ 7:00 am and you can arrive as late as 8:30 am

05/07/2026

VENDORS Set up for the show is Friday 1-8 or Saturday at 7am. Come in gate 3, turn right, drive past the community & 4H building then make a left, someone will meet you to direct you to your assigned building.

05/07/2026

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05/07/2026

We are just 3 days away!! We have 104 vendors for the market and 18 for the yard sale. Shop local vendors, find unique Mother's Day gifts, enjoy delicious food and drinks, all while supporting small businesses in our community. From handmade items to boutique finds, there's something for everyone, even the men! They can spend time at the Antique Tractor & Machinery show, listen to some great music and finish the day off watching the tractor pulls.