The Sangamon County Fairgrounds is the perfect venue for all your event needs. Located on over 200 acres, it has been in operation since 1876 and hosts a variety of events throughout the year. These include an annual county fair, flea markets, agricultural competitions, horse pulls, and tractor pulls. It can accommodate almost any size event you might have in mind.

For a fun, family-friendly experience, head to the Sangamon County Fairgrounds in New Berlin, IL. Whether you’re attending a one-of-a-kind concert or coming to the county fair itself, you're sure to have an unforgettable time soaking up the unique atmosphere of this vibrant event venue.

The Sangamon County Fairgrounds now takes in 30 acres and nine buildings. Correction note: An earlier version of this entry was based on the 1881 county history, which repeated an 1881 Springfield Monitor article in which Major Arny Robinson (1807-85) claimed the 1837 fair was the first. Robinson told the Monitor he had been secretary of that fair.