Ionia Free Fair at Ionia Fairgrounds in Ionia

The iconic Ionia Free Fair is where the sights, sounds, and flavors of summer come alive! The 10 best days of summer kick off mid-July, bringing nonstop excitement to the fairgrounds.

Stroll down the Arnold Amusement Midway, packed with 40+ thrilling rides and attractions for all ages.

What to Expect

• Action packed events:  Monster Truck Throwdown, Demo Derby, Rodeos, and Motorcross
• Fair Food: deep-fried Oreos, funnel cakes, a cold beer or the classic hot dog loaded with toppings
• 4-H & FFA: livestock shows, hands-on exhibits, and youth competition.

Good to Know

Tickets will need to purchased for Mainstage events.

Ionia Fairgrounds

is located in Ionia, about halfway between Grand Rapids and Lansing, and hosts one of Michigan’s oldest and largest county fairs.

Visitors come for fair’s carnival rides, livestock shows, grandstand events, and year-round community gatherings.