Cumberland County Fair, Illinois

Cumberland County Fair, Illinois The 137th Annual Cumberland County Fair - August 8th - 15th, 2026 We have a lot of exciting things planned to keep you, friends and family entertained.

All of the fun and excitement is once again returning to the Cumberland County Fairgrounds in Greenup, Illinois. We have been working hard to bring you a lot of exciting events and a fantastic week of events! You won't want to miss the horse racing, tractor pulls, stage events, carnival rides, food and drink, and of course, the demolition derby. Stay up-to-date on additional events that will be ad

ded to the schedule in the upcoming months. Mark those calendars now to make sure to come out to the Cumberland County Fair, August 14th - 21st!

Miss Rachel had an amazing time with some of her fellow county fair queens at the DuQuoin State Fair! The photo scavenge...
08/30/2026

Miss Rachel had an amazing time with some of her fellow county fair queens at the DuQuoin State Fair!
The photo scavenger hunt was a great way to explore the fair. Thank you to all of those involved in making it possible!
💕We can’t wait to visit again!!!💕

A trip to the fair isn’t complete without a delicious tea from Rosie Jean’s Sweet Tea & Jesus!!

Derby Fans.... the Central Illinois Championship Derby's 2026 Edition comes to the Cumberland County Fairgrounds on Satu...
08/28/2026

Derby Fans.... the Central Illinois Championship Derby's 2026 Edition comes to the Cumberland County Fairgrounds on Saturday, September 26th. Derby begins at 5:00, with sign-in and registration prior to event.

Class rules can be found and downloaded at:
https://thecumberlandcountyfair.com/demolition-derby/

We finished fair week with our livestock show Saturday morning and our Demolition Derby that evening.THANK YOU to everyo...
08/24/2026

We finished fair week with our livestock show Saturday morning and our Demolition Derby that evening.

THANK YOU to everyone that helped make fair week possible!!!

Friday at the fair began with a photoshoot for our Queens. A HUGE THANK YOU to Amber Helm Photography!! The photos are A...
08/24/2026

Friday at the fair began with a photoshoot for our Queens.
A HUGE THANK YOU to Amber Helm Photography!! The photos are AWESOME!

We finished the evening with Flat Drags. Congratulations to all of our winners!!

Thursday was a VERY busy day!Our newly crowned Miss Rachel headed to County Fair Day at the state fair bright and early....
08/24/2026

Thursday was a VERY busy day!

Our newly crowned Miss Rachel headed to County Fair Day at the state fair bright and early. Rachel enjoyed meeting county fair queens from across our state. There was so much to do at the state fair and she enjoyed every moment!!

Meanwhile, Jr. Miss Livi and Pr***en Vivian were having a great time at our Truck and Tractor Pulls!

Tuesday at the fair was so much fun! Especially the Combine Derby!!
08/24/2026

Tuesday at the fair was so much fun! Especially the Combine Derby!!

Such an amazing week at the Fair! The queen contestants enjoyed helping during the Harness Racing on Monday.
08/24/2026

Such an amazing week at the Fair! The queen contestants enjoyed helping during the Harness Racing on Monday.

08/15/2026

NO RAIN yet today in Greenup for those out of town wondering about the derby tonight! Rain has all been north of us. Derby is a go! See you tonight! Bring your cars and trucks!

Bring the Fair to close begins at 6:00 with Lawnmower Races and the Demolition Derby. The fast and hard hitting action ...
08/15/2026

Bring the Fair to close begins at 6:00 with Lawnmower Races and the Demolition Derby. The fast and hard hitting action begins at 6 PM. Pit $20/all, Adult $20, Kids $10. 4 and under FREE

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701 W Cumberland Street
Greenup, IL
62428

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+12179231507

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