Kane County Fair

Event Overview: The Kane County Fair Chicago has been a staple of the Chicagoland Events Calendar for years. This classic Chicago fair includes all of the events you've come to expect from a local county fair, and takes place the third week of July each year at the Kane County Fairgrounds an hour west of Chicago. 

What to Expect: The Kane County Fair in Chicago offers tasty (and yes, greasy) food from local vendors, carnival games, amusement rides, and enough contests and live shows to keep you and your kids satisfied for the evening.

• Family Fun: The Kane County Fair Chicago offers plenty of kid friendly activities throughout the fairgrounds, including a petting zoo, a talent show, and a game show where kids can win great prizes to use at this favorite Chicago event.  
• Grandstand Entertainment: Kane County Fair Chicago entertainment includes local music acts, bull riding and rodeo championships, and a demolition derby and truck pull for gearheads.
• Classic Rides: Enjoy a spin on County Fair Chicago classics like the Ferris Wheel and plenty of others for an additional fee at this annual Summer event in Chicago.  

Inside Knowledge: The littlest ones - kids five and under - receive free admission to the Kane County Fair Chicago.

Event Hints: 

• Discounted Wednesdays: The first day of the Kane County Fair in Chicago offers great discounts, including $3 off your admission ticket, free admission for seniors over 62, and 8 rides for $10.   
• Hotels Nearby: Cheap Chicago hotelsclose to the Kane County Fair Chicago include the Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott St. Charles, as well as the nearby Days Inn St. Charles Hotel.