The Houghton County Fair will be from August 22 to August 25, 2024, at the fairgrounds in Hancock. This year’s Houghton County Fair lineup of entertainment has been completed.

The Skerbeck Midway and Carnival will be open from 3 to 10 p.m. Thursday, 1 to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday. Mega bands are available at skerbeck.com.

Victoria’s Circus and Thrill Show will be on the south end of the midway with multiple shows per day. This will include the Wheel of Death motorcycle riders, and other circus feats.

Magical Bubbles will be on the ball field next to the Kiddie Rides, open when the carnival is open, along with the Whispering Pines Mobile Zoo next to the Ball Field.

Inside of the HOCO Arena will be the Butterfly Encounter, open daily when the building is open.

Motocross Races are Thursday night.

Friday night is the Farm Tractor Pull followed by the Off Road Derby in the main event arena.

Monster Truck Throwdown will be at 7:30 Saturday night.

Sunday afternoon will be the Tuff Truck Competition in the main event arena. This is a race against the clock.

Local music this year will be Lightning Ridge during Senior Citizens Day on Friday afternoon.

Chad Borgen and the Collectives will play at 7 p.m. Thursday.

One Voice UP will be playing at 7 Friday evening.

For more details on livestock and horse shows, visit houghtoncountyfair.com, email houghtoncountyfair@hotmail.com or call the fair office, 906-482-6200.