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Hours - Fair Week

The fair closes at 5 p.m. on Sunday, August 10, 2025.

All information is subject to change. See Fair Map for building locations.

General

Fairgrounds Gate Admissions
  • Monday: 8:00 a.m.
  • Tuesday - Sunday: 7:00 a.m.
Fair Office Hours - Ahlberg Hall
  • 8:00am - 8:00 p.m.
Dakota City Museum
  • Monday - Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
  • Sunday: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Rides and Entertainment

Carnival Hours (see: Carnival Info)
  • Monday: 2:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday & Wednesday: Noon - 10:00 p.m.
  • Thursday - Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.
  • Sunday: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Main Beer Garden Serving Hours (see: Beer Garden Free Stage calendar)
  • Monday - Wednesday: Noon to 10:00 p.m.
  • Thursday - Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Craft Beer Garden Serving Hours (See: Craft Beer Garden Free Stage calendar)
  • Monday - Saturday: Noon to 10:00 p.m.
  • Sunday: Noon - 5:00 p.m.

Buildings and Barns

Needlecraft, Woods & Hobbies Building, Art Show Buildings
  • Monday - Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
  • Sunday: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Commercial Exhibit Buildings
  • Monday: 12:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday - Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
  • Sunday: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Horticulture and Foods Building
  • Monday: 12:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday - Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
  • Sunday: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
4-H Building
  • Monday - Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
  • Sunday: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Livestock Buildings
  • Monday - Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
  • Sunday: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Dakota City Village
  • Monday - Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
  • Sunday: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

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