Hours of Operation
Fair Week Hours, Monday - Saturday: 10 am - 9 pm

If you have any questions about how to enter in an Open Class Exhibit - call
MSU Extension Office at (231) 592-0792 or Karen Ripke at (231) 598-1036.
Leave a phone message if you do not get to talk to someone.
Monday June 24th: Early Registration (faster process, strongly encouraged!!)
- Turn in registration forms to the MSU Extension office or email to ripke75@icloud.com by 4:30 pm, Monday June 24th. Registration can also be completed through the Fair Entry system instead of the paper form.
- Exhibit items will be turned in Saturday July 6th 8am to noon* at the fairground exhibit building.
Saturday July 6th: 8am to noon Day of Registration
- Turn in day of registration forms and exhibit item Saturday July 6th 8am to noon* at the fairground exhibit building.
Monday July 8th: Perishable Entry Registration/Drop-Off
- Department 37 & 46 (Culinary Arts) and Department 42 & 51 (Floriculture)
- Items should be dropped off Monday from 11am to noon – to ensure freshness for judging.
Monday July 8th: Exhibit Building Live Youth Auction
Registration 6:30. Auction starts at 7pm
Exhibits for live auction will be on display an hour prior to the auction.
Eligible departments: Department # 37 (Culinary Arts) and Department 42 (Floriculture)
*See Exhibit building information for more details
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Photos from Past Fair Seasons