Jennings County Fair starts Sunday

Courtesy-Jennings County Fair

NORTH VERNON, Ind. - The Jennings County Fair Board invites you to kick off the summer fair season at the Jennings County Fair this Sunday, June 7. The six-day event will end on Friday evening, June 12.

This year's exhibition, at the fairgrounds on State Road 3 in North Vernon, is a celebration of family fun, featuring free music, food, events, the Midway with Poor Jack Amusements, and lots of memories. 

Grandstand events at the 2026 Jennings County Fair include go-karts, a tractor pull, a demolition derby, dirt drags, and mudslings.

You'll find more information on the Jennings County Fair Facebook page.  

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