2016 Rice County Fair Preview

Hard to believe, but the Rice County Fair in Faribault is already here! Running from July 19-24, the Rice County Fair has fun for the whole family! 

The beer garden is the place to be for live music with the Old Country Boys playing on Thursday night. Friday night don't miss Mister Peabody, and Smokescreen takes the stage on Saturday night.

Grandstand action kicks off on Wednesday with the Battle of the Bands. Thursday grandstand crowds will get to watch the Enduro races. Friday is Great Frontier Bull Riding, and Saturday is the NTPA truck and tractor pull. On Sunday is local favorite grandstand event the Demolition Derby.

Additionally, there will be carnival games, all sorts of rides including Faribault-created Tilt-a-whirl, fun fair food, free entertainment stages, animal barns, and open class exhibit halls to explore. For more information on the Rice County Fair, visit the website RiceCountyFair.net and for the latest fair updates and coverage, listen to KDHL and Power 96!