Audrain County 4-H and Youth Fair Returns July 14-19 at Fairgrounds

The annual Audrain County 4-H and Youth Fair opens Monday, July 14 at the fairgrounds on East Liberty Street in Mexico.

This year's event features livestock shows, a demolition derby, carnival rides, a pie auction, and the crowning of the 2026 Fair Queen. Entry forms for exhibits are due by July 7.

Fair board president Sandra Kreiling called this year's lineup "one of the strongest in recent memory."