Friday, July 17th, 2026
Photo by Paige Sutter/The Daily Standard

At the 2026 Mercer County Fair, breeding beef and horses will move to the newly constructed 175-foot-by-400-foot Grand Event Center on the northwest side of the fairgrounds. It will be the facility's first event since phase 1 was completed earlier this year.

Related online story:
CELINA - About 100,000 locals and visitors are expected to enjoy another exciting week of endless entertainment, delicious fair food, local livestock shows and agriculture exhibits, and further activities for all ages at the 174th Mercer County Fair Aug. 13-19. [More]
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