Greater Grand Forks Fair and Exhibition

09/05/2026

Ferris is ready for the parade!

He can't wait to see UND take home the win today!

Huge thanks to our candy sponsor CHS Ag Services.

We will see youu at the 2027 free gate fair! 🎡

08/25/2026

📢 Our 2027 dates are changing. We are now accepting food vendor applications. Stay tuned for new updates to add to our free gate 2027 Grand Forks Fair! Stay tuned for more exciting entertainment announcements and updates.

Fill out that food vendor or commercial vendor app out at https://www.grandforksfair.com/forms

06/22/2026

🎡 That’s a Wrap on the 2026 Grand Forks Fair!

To everyone who walked through our gates, grabbed a funnel cake, rode the Ferris wheel, and filled the fairgrounds with laughter—**THANK YOU!**

You made the 2026 Grand Forks Fair an absolute unforgettable success.

We are so incredibly grateful for our amazing community, our hardworking vendors, the talented performers, and the dedicated volunteers and staff who worked around the clock to make this week happen.

📸 Share Your Memories!

We want to see the fair through your eyes! Drop your favorite photos from this week in the comments below—whether it was a blue-ribbon win, our revamped kids zone, or just a picture-perfect sunset over the midway.

Thank you for bringing the energy, the hungry tummies, the sweet little ones to run through the midway, the smiles and joy Grand Forks.

We will continue to build and grow to a bigger and better fair every year. Thank you for your patience while we work on development.

Interested in helping!? Join our board today. www.grandforksfair.com

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06/21/2026

Enjoy 1 last day at the county fair.

Senior day luncheon for all seniors ages 65+. Music by Matt Hodek & the Dakota Dutchmen.

Baja racing at 2:30 PM.

Killin' It Entertainment With DJ Smallz. Grand Forks, ND will be spinning tunes 3:00PM-5:00 PM.

06/21/2026

Wow. Just wow. Thank you for showing up. We loved the smiles, the laughs, the wails as children were pulled out of the corn pit 😂

Thank you to the community for making day #4 epic.

To the staff that worked tirelessly to keep up with the grounds we thank you ❤️

Gates open at noon Sunday for the final day so get that funnel cake before the fair closes.

06/21/2026

Fireworks will start at 10:30 PM. You can sit in the grandstands if you wish. No access within the dirt track.

06/20/2026

To all you dad's. We tip our hats off to you and for all that you do.

Tag your favorite dad below and be entered to win 2 Sunday baja admissions and 2 ride passes.

Winner announced Sunday at 10AM!

06/20/2026

Food. Fireworks. Friends. Foam. Oh My!

What a wonderful sunny day to enjoy the fair.

Check out our daily schedule at www.grandforksfair.com

06/20/2026

The 4-H Livestock Show starts at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 20 in the Livestock Building. Come out to support the Grand Forks County 4-Hers show goats, alpaca, goats and more!

06/20/2026

We open at noon.

Its Saturday and we are prepped for an amazing and wild day at the fair!

Join us for
Inflatables
Miss Heather with Chatty Learners
Ferris Foam parties
Northland Potato Growers free chip giveaway
Baja Racing
BOOZ ·N· TUNA

Our fabulous vendors and more can't wait to see you!