Jefferson County Fairgrounds

Hillsboro, Missouri

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Bringing the Community Together

The Jefferson County Fairgrounds in Hillsboro, Missouri is a welcoming community space where tradition, agriculture, and entertainment come together. Known for hosting the annual county fair and a variety of local events, the fairgrounds provide a place for families, exhibitors, and visitors to connect and celebrate.

With deep roots in agricultural heritage, the fairgrounds continue to support youth programs, community activities, and year-round gatherings—making it a cornerstone of Jefferson County life.

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Upcoming Events

Rodeo

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Rodeo

Rodeo events include bareback bronc, bull riding, saddle bronc, tie down roping, steer wrestling, Cowgirl barrel racing, team roping, Cowgirl breakaway roping. Also, Fan of the Night Belt Buckle contest for the crowd, sponsored by Chuck's Boots.

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Live Music

Enjoy live performances from talented artists, creating a lively atmosphere for guests to relax, dance, and have fun throughout the event.

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Kiddie Corral

A special area designed just for kids, featuring fun activities and attractions to keep them entertained in a safe and friendly environment, including inflatables!

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Kids Day

A day dedicated to children and families, filled with games, activities, and entertainment that everyone can enjoy together. Plus, don't miss our Cutest Cowboy and Cowgirl Contest for kids ages 0-8 years old!

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Santa’s Merry Little Morning

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Santa’s Merry Little Morning

Join us at the Hillsboro Community Civic Center on Saturday, December 5 from 9:30-11:00 am to start the Christmas season with a morning full of smiles, sweet treats, and Santa magic.

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Christmas Memories

Make some Christmas memories with sticky little fingers and big Santa smiles. It will be a fun-filled morning featuring muffins, and hot chocolate/milk for the kiddos. And grown-ups – we didn’t forget about you! Grab a muffin and coffee or hot chocolate, sit back, enjoy watching the kids soak up a little Christmas magic.

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Kids Crafts

The kids will enjoy making Christmas crafts to take home, playing fun games and having a chance to win some prizes.

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SANTA!

Don’t forget to take plenty of pictures!

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2027 Upcoming Events

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Jefferson County Rodeo – June 11 & 12, 2027

Experience the thrill and excitement of the award-winning Jefferson County Rodeo, where tradition meets adrenaline.

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Independence Day Celebration – July 4, 2027

Celebrate America’s birthday with an evening of family fun, community spirit, and a spectacular fireworks display!

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Jefferson County Fair – July 22-25, 2027

The Jefferson County Fair is four days of family fun, exciting events, delicious food, and

unforgettable memories.

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Good Ol’ Truck & Tractor Pull – August 21, 2027

Experience the sights, sounds, and excitement of a classic pulling competition as powerful trucks and tractors battle it out on the track for bragging rights and glory.

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Hillsboro Horse Show & Fall Festival

Enjoy the charm of the season at the Fall Festival and Horse Show. This event highlights equestrian activities alongside a festive atmosphere filled with community spirit and tradition.

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Independence Day Celebration

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July 4th!

Celebrate America’s birthday with an evening of family fun, community spirit, and a spectacular fireworks display!

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Good Ol' Truck & Tractor Pull

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Truck & Tractor Pull

Join us for an evening of hometown fun, horsepower, and family entertainment at the Good Ol’ Truck & Tractor Pull on Saturday, August 22!

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Live Music

Come for the Pull…. Stay for the music! Looking for high energy? Head to the RWZ Pavilion where the atmosphere is lively and the dance floor is waiting for you! Or if you prefer to kick back and unwind, relax with the great live music in a laid-back atmosphere that’s perfect for visiting with friends and family. We can’t wait to see you!

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Snow Much Fun Zone

The Snow Much Fun Zone is packed with activities just for kids, including giant inflatables, games, and Foam Party fun.

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Sponsorships

Support the Jefferson County Fairgrounds and become a valued part of the community by joining as a sponsor. Sponsorships help make it possible to host a variety of events throughout the year, including the fair, rodeo, and seasonal celebrations.

As a sponsor, your business gains meaningful exposure while showing support for local traditions, youth programs, and community activities. It’s a great way to connect with attendees, promote your brand, and contribute to memorable experiences for families and visitors.

Whether you’re a small business or a larger organization, sponsorship opportunities are available to fit different levels of involvement. Join us in continuing the tradition and making each event a success.

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Calling All Vendors

The Jefferson County Fairgrounds is now accepting vendor applications for our exciting lineup of 2026 events! This is your opportunity to showcase your products or services, connect with the community, and reach thousands of attendees throughout the year.