County Fairs Near Fargo {within 90 miles}

County fairs near Fargo.It’s that time of year — county fairs near Fargo are happening all summer long!

If you are longing for the small-town fair feel or just want to get out of town for a fun day, there are so many small towns within 90 miles of Fargo that have county fairs, small town celebration days, and more to explore.

County Fairs Near Fargo

Note: This list is organized by date, but all are within approximately 90 miles or less from Fargo. 

Greater Grand Forks Fair

Dates: June 21-25, 2023

Location: Grand Forks, ND (1 hour from Fargo)

Details: www.grandforksfair.com

Wadena County Fair

Dates: June 22-25, 2023

Location: Wadena, MN (90 minutes from Fargo)

Details: www.wadenacountyfairmn.com

Stutsman County Fair

Dates: June 28-July 1, 2023

Location: Jamestown, ND (90 minutes from Fargo)

Details: stutsmancountyfair.wordpress.com

Polk County Fair

Dates: July 5-9, 2023

Location: Fertile, MN (1 hour 15 minutes from Fargo)

Details: www.polkcountyfairfertilemn.com

Pelican Rapids Festival

Dates: July 6-8, 2023

Location: Pelican Rapids, MN (1 hour from Fargo)

Details: pelican-fest.com

Red River Valley Fair

Dates:  July 7-14, 2023

Location: West Fargo, ND

Details: www.redrivervalleyfair.com

Hubbard County Fair

Dates: July 11-16, 2023

Location: Park Rapids, MN (90 minutes from Fargo)

Details: www.hubbardcountyfair.com

Clay County Fair

Dates: July 13-16, 2023

Location: Barnesville, MN (30 minutes from Fargo)

Details: www.mnclaycountyfair.com

West Ottertail County Fair

Dates:  July 19-22, 2023

Location: Fergus Falls, MN (1 hour from Fargo)

Details: wotcountyfair.com

East Ottertail County Fair

Dates:  July 20-23, 2023

Location: Perham, MN (1 hour 15 minutes from Fargo)

Details: www.eotcountyfair.org

Locodaze Celebration

Dates: July 24-30, 2023

Location: Dilworth, MN (right outside of Moorhead)

Details: www.cityofdilworth.com/locodaze

Becker County Fair

Dates: July 26-29, 2023

Location: Detroit Lakes, MN (1 hour from Fargo)

Details: beckercountyfair.com

Casselton Summerfest

Dates: July 27-30, 2023

Location: Casselton, ND (20 minutes from Fargo)

Details: facebook.com/casscountysummerfestnd

Glyndon Days

Dates: August 7-12, 2023

Location: Glyndon, MN (20 minutes from Fargo)

Details: glyndonmn.com/process.php?option=com_content&id=18

Douglas County Fair

Dates: August 16-19, 2023

Location: Alexandria, MN (90 minutes from Fargo)

Details: www.dcmnfair.com

Wilkin County Fair

Dates: August 17-20, 2023

Location: Wahpeton, ND (1 hour from Fargo)

Details: www.facebook.com/wilkincountyfair

Horace Bean Days

Dates: August 17-20, 2023

Location: Horace, ND (right outside of West Fargo)

Details: https://www.horacebeandays.com

Ransom County Fair

Dates: August 23-27, 2023

Location: Lisbon, ND (1 hour 15 minutes from Fargo)

Details: ransomcountyfair.com

Barnesville Potato Days

Dates: August 25-26, 2023

Location: Barnesville, MN (30 minutes from Fargo)

Details: www.potatodays.com 

Did we miss a local small town fair or festival? Contact us at [email protected] and let us know to add it!

For more summer events in Fargo and things to do, check out our monthly events guide or our Ultimate Guide to Summer!

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Kathy Schommer
Kathy Schommer is the Owner and Founder of Fargo Mom. She is a (nearly) lifelong North Dakotan, married to her college sweetheart, and has 3 rambunctious girls. Kathy is passionate about connecting moms, advocating for maternal mental health, and giving back to this wonderful community any way she can. She loves all things crafting, attempting to read books not related to parenting, and drinking hot coffee every chance she gets. When Kathy’s not attempting to work with her kids yelling in the background, you might find her at one of the local breweries or coffee bars in the area or attempting to find unique treasures at a local thrift store.

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