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Treat Your Fair Brain: Fields & Gardens and Floriculture Bring the Cure to the 2026 Clay County Fair
Spencer, Iowa – From towering corn stalks and giant pumpkins to award-winning floral displays and creative botanical designs, the Fields & Gardens and Floriculture Departments at the 2026 Clay County…
2026 Clay County Fair Farmers Bank Stage Lineup Revealed
Spencer, Iowa — Cases of “Fair Brain” continue to spread as the 2026 Clay County Fair, powered by SMU, announces another exciting lineup of free entertainment at the Farmers Bank…
Clay County Fair & Events Center Announces Full Schedule for Flagfest: Spurs & Speed Weekend
Spencer, Iowa — The Clay County Fair & Events Center has announced the full schedule for the inaugural Flagfest: Spurs & Speed Weekend, happening June 12–13, 2026, in conjunction with…
2026 Clay County Fair Northwest Bank Stage Lineup Revealed
Spencer, Iowa — The first symptoms of “Fair Brain” are already appearing across northwest Iowa as the 2026 Clay County Fair, powered by SMU, announces this year’s free entertainment lineup…
Be a Competitor at the 2026 Clay County Fair
Spencer, Iowa — The 2026 Open Class Exhibitor Handbooks for all departments at the Clay County Fair are now available, alongside the launch of the online entry system for the…
GoldStar Amusements Midway Returns to the Clay County Fair
SPENCER, IA — The Clay County Fair is bringing back the excitement of the GoldStar Amusements Midway, offering thrilling rides and family-friendly fun throughout the Fair. Advance carnival wristbands officially…
Four Young Women to Compete for 2026 Clay County Fair Queen Title
Spencer, Iowa – Four young women will take the stage in pursuit of the 2026 Clay County Fair Queen crown on Sunday, May 3, at the Clay County Regional Events…
Bulls & Broncs Returns to Clay County Fair Grandstand for 2026
Spencer, Iowa — The Clay County Fair, powered by SMU, returns September 12–20, 2026, bringing nine days of entertainment to northwest Iowa. As plans continue to roll out for this…
Clay County Fair Offers Sneak Peek at Auction Items Ahead of May 1 Event
Spencer, Iowa — The Clay County Fair is offering an early look at several featured live and online auction items for the upcoming Farm to Fork FUNdraiser, taking place Friday,…
Abbie Callahan to Join Martina McBride at the 2026 Clay County Fair
Spencer, Iowa — The Clay County Fair, powered by SMU, is excited to announce that rising artist Abbie Callahan will join country music icon Martina McBride as a special guest…