Before you know it, August will be upon us, which means hot days perfect for spending at the lake, ripe red apples, and county fairs! The county fair is a longstanding tradition in Northern Wisconsin, a must-see event in each county. Carnival rides, fair food, games and prizes, live entertainment – our local fair are full of attractions to keep you entertained all day or even all weekend!
The Oneida County Fair is held in Rhinelander at Pioneer Park from August 2 – 5, 2018. This long-standing county fair is a big attraction, and Pioneer Park is the perfect spot for it, with pleasant surroundings and shade trees to take a rest beneath.
Eagle River is home to the Vilas County Fair, which is held at the Vilas County Fairgrounds. This year’s fair will run from Thursday, August 9th through August 12, 2018. Complete with all your favorite rides, a petting zoo, and music every day, the Vilas Fair draws visitors from several surrounding counties to enjoy a day in Eagle River.
If you haven’t had enough fair excitement yet, take a short drive up to Gogebic County, Michigan on August 9th through the 112th for the Gogebic County Fair. This large attraction is held in Ironwood at the fairgrounds and includes a variety of rides and games, as well as tractor pulls and livestock competitions.
Another short drive will take you to the Iron County Fair, held at the Iron River Fairgrounds from August 9th through the 12th. The Iron River fair is the picture of Upper Michigan County Fairs, with 4-H exhibits, horse shows, tractor races and more!
There is always fun events and a variety of activities going on in Vilas and Oneida County in Northern Wisconsin. Are you thinking about building or buying a home in the Eagle River or Rhinelander area? North Twin Builders would be happy to show you how our quality makes the difference! Contact us today to build your custom home or complete your home remodeling or home addition project!