We came from Chippewa county where the fair is a true community event. We were disappointed how the club items were displayed. Each event was separate. All pictures together, all food together, all sewing together. Being in Kent county we expected a huge fair. The carnival was a disappointment. Of course with michigan adventure close it is hard to compete. With 4 grandkids we couldn't afford it. Food also was pricey. We enjoyed the animals. At other fairs adults can compete in gardening, preserving, flower arranging. I was looking forward to competing as I had in...
Read moreWhat an amazing event! This event is the most impressive 4-H event put on in Michigan! The kids spend so much time and energy preparing for this event. It is impressive to see it all come to fruition in such a we'll put together event! The Kent County Youth Fair board does a fantastic job organizing and preparing for this fair, to see the outcome is impressive and a sight to behold! Everything about the fair is top notch, classy, and a great opportunity for kids to learn about hard work, dedication, and the importance of commitment! There is nothing better than...
Read moreIts a fun place to take your kids when the 4 H is going on lots to do that week and I believe they also have horse shows. It also has a great place for parties or wedding receptions. Affortable for parking and if you don't want to ride fair rides it's free other than parking. Uf you do they usually have days where wrist bands are cheap games fair foods that type of thing we always enjoy looking at all of the animals there's camping for the 4H part also and I believe showers to. All and all a fun...
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