Wednesday, July 29, 2009

County Fairs

It's fair time! Check out a County Fair. They are lots of fun for a low cost. You could even make money if you register an exhibit. How about register a pie, bread, painting, photo, quilt, or rabbit.

Alger County Fair M-94 Chatham 49816 (906) 439-5114 July 31 – Aug 2
Alpena County Fair 627 S. 11th Avenue Alpena 49707 (989) 356-1174 Aug. 1 - 8
Baraga County Fair Pelkie Road Pelkie 49958 (906) 353-6542 Aug. 7 - 9
Chippewa County Fair M-80 Kinross 49752 (906) 495-5778 Aug. 30 - Sept. 7
Chippewa Cty. Stalwart Agr'l.Fair Assoc. Hwy M-48 Stalwart(906)647-8870 Sept.10-12
Dickinson County Fair N1476 Hwy., US 8 Norway 49870 (906)563-8840 Sept. 2–7
Gogebic County Fair West US Hwy. 2 Ironwood 49938 OR(906) 932-2700 Aug. 20 - 23
Houghton County Fair Association Hancock (906) 482-6200 Aug. 27 - 30
Iron County Fair Association 720 W. Franklin Iron River(906) 265-3857 Aug. 19 - 23
Luce-West Mackinac County Fair North County Road 399 Newberry 49868 Aug. 26 - 30
Marquette County Fair 2 miles south of Crossroads of Hwy 480 & M-553 Marquette 49855 (906) 249-4111 Aug. 13 - 16
Ontonagon County Fairgrounds Greenland 49953 (July 23 – 26)
Schoolcraft County Fair North Lake St Manistique 49854 (906) 341-5663 Aug. 27 - 29

State Fairs:
Michigan State Fair 1120 W. State Fair Avenue Detroit 48203 (313) 369-8250 Aug. 28 - Sept. 7
Upper Peninsula State Fair 2401 12th Avenue North Escanaba 49829 (906) 786-4011 Aug. 18 - 23

If you make it to the UP State Fair... Stop by the Croatian Chicken location and have some of the best roasted chicken you'll find anywhere. Tell them Sue sent you!

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