The Whiteside County Fair Begins August 12

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The Whiteside County Fair has an amazing line up of Grandstand and Daily events at this years fair, and it is sure to please all who attend!  The Fair starts on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, and completes after five fun-filled days on Saturday, August 16.  The 154th annual fair, held at the fairgrounds in Morrison, IL, has something for everyone that you won’t want to miss!

Grandstand:

Tuesday – Next Level Bull Riding at 7:00 p.m.

Friend of the Fair presentation at 6:45.

Wednesday – Next Level Pro Bronc Riding at 7:00 p.m.

Thursday – Heavy Horse Hitch including 4 Horse Hitch at 1:00 p.m. and Full Throttle Mosnter Trucks at 7:00 p.m.

Friday – Heavy Horse Hitch including 6 Horse Hitch at 1:00 p.m. and Tractor and Truck Pull at 6:30 p.m.

Antique Tractor Parade before the Tractor and Truck Pull at 5:30 p.m.

Saturday – Harness Racing at 12:00 noon and Demo Derby at 6:30 p.m.

Daily Events:

Cake and Pie Walk Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday at 4:00 p.m.

Chicken Poo Bingo at 3:00 p.m.

Granpa Cratchet Stage Show throughout the day.

Petting Zoo, Pony Rides, and Pig Races.

Bike Give Away – Sign up at the Blue Building during each day; the drawing is Tuesday – Friday 6:00 p.m. and Saturday 2:00 and 6:00 p.m.

Wood Carving every day of the fair with the Auction Saturday at 4:00 p.m.

Livestock Judged Tuesday – Friday.  Check the website schedule for specific times.

Bingo Nightly 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.

Saturday – Grain Bin Safety Demonstration by the Morrison Fire Department.

Carnival Ride Wristband Days – Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, or Saturday 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., for a cost of $35 EACH day.

Carnival Ride MEGA BAND (Anytime carnival is open) Week of the Fair $75 (starting Tuesday, August 12.)

Thank you for supporting the Whiteside County Fair!  There is no doubt without your continued support, our fair would not have been successful and been able to continue for 154 years.  We appreciate your support in keeping the fair going strong, so we can continue with this important part of our County’s heritag,e for years to come.

Check out our website at www.whitesidecountyfair.org.