Area County Fairs are an excellent opportunity to showcase your honey and other hive products to the general public as well as compete against other beekeepers in the area. The following is a listing of the Fairs in the greater Cook – DuPage area. Check with the fair officials on information to see if there is a Honey Competition at the fair and the rules, regulations, guidelines and further entry information.
The CDBA booth at 2009 DuPage Cty Fair
Kane County Fair St. Charles, IL 7/14 – 7/18 www.kanecountyfair.com/
DuPage County Fair Wheaton, IL 7/21 – 7/25 www.dupagecountyfair.org/
Kendall County Fair Yorkville, IL 7/29 – 8/1 www.kendallcountyfair.com/
Lake County Fair Grayslake, IL 7/27 – 8/1 www.lakecountyfairassoc.com/
Kankakee County Fair Kankakee, IL 8/4 – 8/8 www.kankakeefair.org/
Sandwich Fair Sandwich, IL 9/8 / - 9/12 www.sandwichfair.com/