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Northwestern Michigan Fair

When8/9/2026through 8/15/2026
WhereNorthwestern Michigan FairgroundsTraverse City, MI
Hosted ByThe Northwestern Michigan Fair
CategoryFestivals, Live Events & Performing Arts

About This Event

The Northwestern Michigan Fair is a major Traverse City area fair with agriculture, youth programming, carnival rides, nightly grandstand events, and food. It is a significant annual family event for the region and runs for a full week.
Cost
Admission and ride pricing vary; official materials highlighted unlimited rides with wristbands and separate grandstand programming.
What to Wear
Comfortable casual clothes and sturdy walking shoes suitable for fairgrounds and midway areas.
What to Bring
Water, sunscreen, hand wipes, a phone, and cash or a card for rides, food, and vendors.

When & Where

Starts8/9/2026
Ends8/15/2026
RepeatsEvery year
VenueNorthwestern Michigan Fairgrounds
Address3606 Blair Town Hall Rd
CityTraverse City, MI 49685
Driving / Transportation / Parking
Drive to the fairgrounds on Blair Town Hall Road and follow on-site parking and entry guidance. Expect busier arrival windows around nightly grandstand shows.

Multi-day event — hours may vary by day, so check the description and any official event link.

Who Can Attend

VisibilityPublic — anyone can join
Member LimitNo limit
Est. Attendance45,000 total (8,000 peak day)

Members (2)

1 going · 1 interested

MemberRSVP
Jason MooreInterested
StephenDefinitely going

Created & Updated

Created: 4/21/2026 6:09 PM by Admin
Last updated: 6/15/2026 11:22 AM by Paul M.