Who doesn’t love a good country fair?
Plans are underway for the annual Higginsville Country Fair scheduled for September 12-19, 2026.

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Admission to the fair is FREE.
Attendees can enjoy a variety of fun and activities for all ages, as well as handmade products, unique gifts and one-of-a-kind finds.
Higginsville Country Fair Events & Activities
Multi-Day Events
- September 6-19: Scarecrow & Window Decorating Contests, and Art Exhibits in Downtown Higginsville.
Other events
- Saturday, September 12, 9 a.m. Baby Contest at Ragland Building Gym.
- Sunday, September 13, 2 p.m. Princess Pageant at Davis Theater.
- Monday September 14, 5:30 p.m. Chalk Drawing Contest.
- Wednesday, September 16, 4 p.m. Art Exhibit entries & Singspiration Praise Night.
Friday, September 18, 2026
- 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Photo Show Public Exhibit at Pure Life Photography (1906 Main)
- 3 to 5 p.m. Lego Contest Entry Drop-Off at Montessori Schoolhouse side door (311 W. 23rd St.)
- 5 to 7 p.m. Lego Building Contest Public Viewing at Montessori Schoolhouse
- 6 to 7 p.m. Youth Parade (“Stars, Stripes, & Smiles”) through Downtown Higginsville
- 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Ice Cream & Dessert Social, featuring country music by Emmitt Rickey
- 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. 4th Annual Bike Rodeo (ages 3–12) on the 1900 Block of Main Street
Saturday, September 19, 2026
- 7 to 10 a.m. Senior Center Breakfast at Higginsville Senior Center (2100 Walnut)
- 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Lafayette County Cancer Coalition Poker Run at Confederate Park
- 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Antique Tractor & Engine Show Public Viewing on North Main St. between 17th & 18th
- 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Art Exhibit Public Display at Higginsville Lanes (2111 Main St.)
- 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Lego Building Contest Public Viewing at Montessori Schoolhouse
- 9:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. Main Stage Live Music Len Audsley (next to City Hall)
- 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Kids’ Playground Inflatables & Pony Rides next to Hoflander Ford ($5 pony rides, inflatables are free)
- 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Photo Show Public Exhibit at Pure Life Photography (1906 Main)
- 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Pedal Tractor Pull at the US Bank Drive Thru
- 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Main Stage Live Music Adam Wyatt (next to City Hall)
- 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Bubble Party & Dance Music next to the Post Office
- 1 p.m. Car Show Awards Ceremony on North Main St.
- 1:15 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. Main Stage Live Music Bucket Band (’60s Tribute) next to City Hall
- 3 to 4 p.m. Country Fair Parade (“Celebrating America’s 250th Birthday”) from Fairground Park down Main Street to 15th & Main
- 3 p.m. Antique Tractor Parade
- 6 to 7 p.m. Higgtoberfest at Fairground Park near the 4H Complex
Higginsville Country Fair Location
Higginsville Country Fair is located about 50 mile east of Kansas City at 801 West 29th Street in Higginsville, Missouri.











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