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Turner County Fair 2024

The oldest running fair in South Dakota

Dates: August 12-15, 2024

The Turner County Fair is a four-day event with free gate admission, held at Turner County Fairgrounds in Parker, South Dakota. Every August, the fair features agriculture displays, thrilling midway rides, and exciting grandstand races. The Turner County Fair offers a variety of local food, like lamb, homemade ice cream, tri-tip sandwiches, homemade pie, pork loin sandwiches, fresh-baked donuts, elephant ears, and more.

The Turner County Fair, which has been running since 1880, is famous for its thrilling demolition derby, mud drags, and figure-8 races. Other highlights include Ranch Rodeo as well as Bulls, Bronc’s, and Barrel’s, Agriculture displays include Lamb and Beef Show, 4-H Dairy Goat Show, Poultry, and Rabbit exhibits, and much more.

The Turner County Fair is a favorite event for local families, since it serves as an unofficial end to summer. Take advantage of four days filled with live music, delicious food, and exciting rides before summer ends and school starts!

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