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About McHenry County Fairgrounds

McHenry County Fairgrounds in Woodstock, IL is a versatile, multi-use venue offering indoor buildings, a grandstand, a great seats pavilion, and expansive outdoor spaces. With ample free on-site parking and convenient transit links, it serves as a reliable home for the McHenry County Fair, demolition derbies, tractor and truck pulls, and a variety of community events. Whether you’re planning a large concert, a trade show, or a family festival, this venue has flexible spaces to fit your needs.

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Here’s what you can expect when you secure an event at the fairgrounds: dependable parking, straightforward transport options, and local hotel and dining partners to help guests stay in the area comfortably. We’ve got you covered with easy, no-fuss ticketing and planning support.

Venue overview: McHenry County Fairgrounds is a multi-use facility located at 11900 Country Club Rd, Woodstock, IL 60098. It includes a covered grandstand with 3,000 assigned seats, an open great seats with 800 seats, Building D with a 299-person capacity, and an Outdoor Show Barn spanning 8,880 square feet. The space is designed for a wide range of events from concerts to fairs and community gatherings.

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Seating and layouts: Grandstand (covered) offers up-close viewing for large audiences, while the Pavilion provides intimacy and flexibility for mid-sized events. Building D is ideal for meetings, vendor spaces, or smaller performances. For large outdoor productions, the Outdoor Show Barn offers ample room and adaptable configurations.

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Parking: Ample free on-site parking is available for guests, making access easy for attendees driving in from the region.

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Transit and access: Pace fixed routes 806, 807, and 808 provide public transit options, with Metra connections available via Woodstock and McHenry stations for regional travelers. The site is straightforward to reach by car, and shuttle or rideshare options can be coordinated as needed.

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Nearby hotels and dining: When planning overnight stays, consider partner hotels including AmericInn by Wyndham Woodstock, Super 8 by Wyndham Woodstock, and Quality Inn & Suites Woodstock near Lake Geneva. We can help connect you with these approved partners for convenient lodging and dining recommendations to keep your guests close to the venue.

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Notable events: The venue hosts the McHenry County Fair (annual, 5–6 days), Woodstock Truck’n Food Show, Demolition Derby, and Tractor & Truck Pulls. Each event can utilize the flexible spaces to create a memorable experience for attendees.

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Status: The McHenry County Fairgrounds remain active and operating as a multi-use venue in Woodstock, IL, with continued community and event programming.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 11900 Country Club Rd, Woodstock, IL 60098.
  • Venue type: multi-use county fairgrounds with indoor buildings, pavilion, grandstand, and outdoor spaces.
  • Grandstand capacity: 3,000 assigned seats (covered).
  • Open Pavilion seating: 800 seats.
  • Building D capacity: 299 people.
  • Outdoor Show Barn: 8,880 square feet available for events.
  • Parking: ample free on-site parking.
  • Transit: Pace fixed routes (806, 807, 808) and Metra connections via Woodstock and McHenry stations.
  • Nearby hotels: AmericInn by Wyndham Woodstock, Super 8 by Wyndham Woodstock, Quality Inn & Suites Woodstock near Lake Geneva.
  • Notable events hosted: McHenry County Fair (annual, 5–6 days), Woodstock Truck’n Food Show, Demolition Derby, Tractor & Truck Pulls.
  • Status: venue active and operating as McHenry County Fairgrounds; no documented demolition or renaming.