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- Monticello, IA
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About Great Jones County Fair
The Great Jones County Fair takes place at the Jones County Fairgrounds in Monticello, IA, a staple event for the region. The 2026 fair runs July 22–26, showcasing top country artists, family-friendly entertainment, stock car races, a demolition derby, and 4-H/FFA exhibits. This page offers practical details to help you secure your seats and plan your visit with ease.
Local insider tip: plan ahead for parking and lodging, and consider nearby hotels or campground options to maximize your fair experience.
Need more? We’ve got you covered with transit options through Jones County JETS, on-site and nearby dining recommendations, and how to navigate the grounds using the official Fairgrounds Map. For lodging, explore affiliate-friendly hotel partners in Monticello and surrounding areas to secure comfortable stays close to the action.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 800 N Maple St, Monticello, IA 52310.
- Venue: Jones County Fairgrounds, home to the annual Great Jones County Fair (county fairgrounds venue).
- Dates: The 2026 Fair runs July 22–26, 2026.
- Parking: Free parking is available; official parking directions reference a GPS Free Parking Address at 3rd Street and Diamond Drive.
- Seating: Interactive seating chart exists but is currently under maintenance; aFairgrounds Map is available for navigation.
- Transit: Jones County JETS provides county-wide transportation; no dedicated fair shuttle listed on official pages.
- Nearby hotels/camping: Area hotels include Monticello options like Boulder's Inn & Suites and Monticello Motel; camping options listed by the fair (area hotels and camping page).
- Notable events: Headliners for 2026 include Bailey Zimmerman, Megan Moroney, and Riley Green; the fair also features the Pepsi Plaza, Free Stage, stock car races, demolition derby, and 4-H/FFA exhibits.