The Great Jones County Fair is a renowned annual music festival that has rightfully earned its reputation as the "Five Best Days of Summer." This festival celebrates a famous tradition of five incredible days filled with world-class concerts and events. Drawing visitors from far and wide, it's no surprise that this county fair is one of the oldest—and most extraordinary—in all the world.
The Great Jones County Fair continues to be the cornerstone of agriculture, but its spectacular lineup of star entertainers sets it apart from other fairs. You can find country singers, comedic acts, rock icons, and platinum-selling artists here - some on their way up in fame and most already at the pinnacle! Every night you'll witness traffic backing up to the airport as fans rush for tickets. And that's not counting those who come for stock car racing, demolition derbies, harness races, or thrilling shows and rides available in Midway! This event has something special for everyone making it a go-to destination this season.
In 2023, an enchanting week of midsummer merriment awaits as the 171st Great Jones County Fair returns to Eastern Iowa. What was once a yearly celebration for rural families has now become a much-anticipated event that draws visitors from far and wide!