Lee County 4-H Center & Fairgrounds

Lee County Fair
& 4-H Show

July 23-26, 2026

Fair Schedule
2026 Fair Book
Sponsor Info

Open & Junior Show Registration

JR. SHOW ENTRY FORM
OPEN SHOW ENTRY FORM
ONLINE REGISTRATION

Welcome to the
Lee County Fair & 4-H Show

The Lee County 4-H Center & Fairgrounds are managed by a volunteer board of directors. The Lee County Fair Association takes great pride in providing the community with a safe, quality environment in which to host special events like company picnics, receptions, fundraisers, youth events and more.

Become an Official Fair Sponsor

Find great public visibility during the fair that will benefit your business or organization. We are so grateful to our past contributors and hope to add new ones to the list each year! For information on sponsoring the fair, click the button below.

SPONSOR INFO

Special Thanks to Our 2026 Sponsors

General Donation to Jr. Show

  • Lee County Extension Foundation

Presenting Sponsors: Midway

  • AFSCME Local 448
  • B & S Farms
  • Dabney Services LLC
  • Heritage Tractor
  • Nutrien
  • Tettens Grain
  • Wolf Farms Precision

Presenting Sponsors: General Entertainment

  • Dinges Fire Company
  • Sublette Farmers Elevator
  • Sullivan Auctioneers

Best Of Show Sponsors

  • AFSCME Local 448
  • AgPerspective Inc.
  • AgView FS
  • Ashton Animal Clinic
  • Bayer Crop Sciences
  • Casey’s General Stores
  • Compeer Financial
  • Dixon Wonder Workers
  • Don & Paula Meyer
  • Farm Bounce House
  • FS Grain
  • Hickey Auctioneering LLC
  • Johnson Tractor
  • KATSS&S
  • Klein Seed Service
  • Ladd Elevator Co.
  • Leffelman & Associates
  • NAPA Auto Parts
  • North Central Bank (Ladd & Hennepin)
  • NuMark Credit Union
  • OSF Saint Katharine Medical Center
  • Paw Paw Lions Club
  • Pioneer
  • Sauk Valley Bank
  • Tettens Grain
  • The First National Bank in Amboy
  • Vaessen Brothers Chevrolet
  • Wyffels Hybrids
  • Wyoming Indians 4-H Club

Lego® Building Contest

  • Iron Edge Builders

Pedal Pull

  • Maple Acre Farms

Grand Champion Sponsors

  • Ace Hardware and Rental
  • AgriGold Hybrids
  • Amboy Veterinary Clinic
  • Bend Insurance
  • Better Bargains Dixon
  • BK Digital AG
  • Bladescapes
  • Bureau Valley Veterinary Service
  • Central Bank Illinois
  • CGH Medical Center Dixon Clinic
  • Corteva Agriscience (Pioneer) Utica & Princeton
  • Foster’s Tax & Accounting LLC
  • JDP SweetCorn
  • Jonas Martin Well Drilling
  • Kathy Lane
  • Kitzman's Dixon
  • Lee County Soil & Water Conservation District
  • Maple Acre Farms
  • Maplehurst Farms, Inc.
  • Mr. Outhouse
  • PLN Mutual Insurance Co.
  • Polo Cooperative Association
  • Precision Livestock LLC
  • Tettens Grain
  • Trego Veterinary Clinic
  • Woodcrafters, Inc.
  • Woodhaven Lakes Realty, Inc.

Champion Sponsors

  • Crest Foods
  • Crestview Farms
  • Dixon Autobody Clinic
  • First State Bank
  • Heartland Realty
  • Kaleel’s Clothing & Printing
  • Kern Lawn Kare
  • Peru Waltham Mutual Insurance
  • Polo Animal Hospital
  • Rochelle Veterinary Hospital
  • Smurfs Saddle & Tack
  • Sublette Collision Center
  • Sublette Mechanical
  • Tettens Grain
  • Vaessen Implement Repair

General Donation

  • Lee Center Township
  • Mendota Companion Animal Centre P.C.
  • Walmart

Project Sponsors

  • Beef - B & S Farms
  • Beef - Ehrmann Gehlbach Badger & Considine, LLC
  • Beef - Heritage Tractor
  • Beef - Hickey Auctioneering LLC
  • Beef - Hugh F. Miller Insurance Agency, Inc.
  • Beef - Maytown Comets 4-H Club
  • Beef - Pfeiffer Farms Fresh Market, Inc.
  • Crops - B & S Farms
  • Crops - Heritage Tractor
  • Crops - Lee County Soil & Water Conservation District
  • Crops - Maplehurst Farms, Inc.
  • Crops – Tettens Grain
  • Dairy - B & S Farms
  • Dairy - McCormick's Nursery
  • Goats - Woodhaven Lakes Realty, Inc.
  • Horses - Blue Line Tack
  • Horses - Maytown Comets 4-H Club
  • Mechanical Sciences - DeLong's Auto Body, Inc.
  • Mechanical Sciences - Dixon Autobody Clinic
  • Mechanical Sciences - Michaels Garage LLC
  • Poultry - Leffelman & Associates
  • Rabbits - NuMark Credit Union
  • Rabbits - Wyoming Indians 4-H Club
  • Sheep - McCormick's Nursery
  • Sheep - Sublette Collision Center
  • Swine - B & S Farms
  • Swine - Hugh F. Miller Insurance Agency, Inc.
  • Swine - Maytown Comets 4-H Club
  • Visual Arts - Wyoming Indians 4-H Club

In-Kind Donations

  • Sound - 3-D Sound Company
  • Internet - IT Works
  • Show Banners - Marquis Energy LLC
  • Golf Cars - MSK Enterprises
  • ATM - Sauk Valley Bank

Judges

  • Lee County Farm Bureau

Food Vendors

Interested food vendors can call (815) 857-2603 or email to kdallam@hotmail.com to request a vendor application.

Join the new Lee County Junior Fair Board

Work behind the scenes with the Lee County Fair Association to plan the annual county fair and 4-H show. Assist with event coordination and promotion, building and grounds maintenance and improvement projects, create new events, and plan for future projects. Click the image to learn more and apply.