At the center of The Marion County Fair are the 4H and FFA programs. The 4H and FFA organizations involvement in the fair give kids the opportunity to enter their animals in competitions and show exhibits. The livestock auction at the end of the animal shows and competitions is a highlight of the fair, many community members and business owners come out to support the kids. (Click HERE To learn more about 4H.)

Puzzlemania brings a new twist to puzzles!  This attraction features traditional, custom and giant puzzles and games.  Challenging all skill levels with a variety of puzzles – Geometric, Jigsaw, Tangrams, Distanglements, Traditional and more!  Challenge your family to Giant 4 in a Row or Giant Jenga.  Come and have some fun!

Step right up and experience the magic of Circus Imagination, where kids from the audience transform into instant performers! This interactive circus captivates young minds by inviting children to become the stars of the show. With high-quality, full-body costumes, they’ll get to play the roles of acrobats, clowns, animals, and more. It’s a delightful blend of creativity and fun, where every performance is unique because it’s driven by the imaginations of the children themselves. Watch as your little ones take center stage and create unforgettable memories in this enchanting, interactive circus adventure!

A hands on learning experience that feature educational, fun and entertaining activities that include, a milking parlor, digging for root vegetables, corn play box, ag education discovery boards and more!

Our Real Heroes Area provides a unique chance to meet and learn from first responders and the “Real Heroes” of our community.

Watch the Muddy Paws Flyball Club show off what their four-legged athletes can do as they race through hurdles and catch tennis balls with amazing agility, grace, and speed.

Brad’s World Reptiles provides engaging educational programs with people of all ages and backgrounds, so that they can learn more about the natural world and the animals inside.

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Join us at the Community Stage, where local talent shines all throughout the fair! Enjoy an exciting lineup of bands and acts, showcasing the incredible skills and creativity of our community. From energetic live music to captivating performances, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Come support your friends and neighbors as they take the stage, bringing the spirit of our community to life with every performance. Don’t miss out on this vibrant celebration of local talent!

Get ready for a magical experience at the Marion County Fair with our amazing strolling entertainment! Throughout all four days of the fair, you’ll encounter delightful performers bringing joy and wonder to every corner.

Keep an eye out for these fantastic performers as you stroll through the fairgrounds. They will be popping up in various locations, spreading joy and creating unforgettable memories for everyone!