The Best Family Fair in Michigan
July 20–25, 2026
Hours and Gate Admission
FREE BEFORE THREE Monday through Thursday
Gate admission and parking on the fairgrounds is FREE before 3:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday. After 3:00 P.M. Monday through Thursday, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, regular admission is charged as follows:
Regular Gate Admission (CASH ONLY!)
Adults: $8.00 - ages 11 and older
Children 10 and under - FREE
Parking on the Fairgrounds: FREE
Preview Night: $5.00 - 11 and older
FREE before 3:00 PM, Monday thru Thursday
To/from CROWN POINT HIGH SCHOOL S. Main Street & 125th Ave. (Burrell Dr.)
Friday, August 7 thru Sunday, August 16
First Friday, Both Saturdays, & Both Sundays buses begin at 12NOON and run through the evening.
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and 2nd Friday (August 14) buses begin at 5:00 PM and run through the evening.
Handicap Accessible busing is also provided.
Gates
Gates open at 9:00 AM daily.
FREE BEFORE 3:00 PM, Monday thru Thursday
Buildings
ALL Buildings open at 10:00 A.M. and close at 9:00 P.M.
On the last day, Sunday (August 16) 4-H Building will close at 6:00 P.M. all other buildings close at 8:00 P.M.
Preview Night
On Preview Night the gates open at 4:00 p.m. Rides, concessions, and games will be open from 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM.
Family Arts & Craft (Industrial Building), Conservation, & Commercial Exhibits A&B (indoor vendors) will be open from 6:00PM – 9:00PM. ALL OTHER BUILDINGS WILL BE CLOSED!
The Midway
Carnival rides and games will open at 2:00 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday of the fair. BOTH Fridays, Saturdays, & Sundays, the Midway will open at 12 NOON!




