Traditions abound at the Lake County Fair

By Shaw Local News Network

August 04, 2022 at 1:51 pm CDT

Candace H. Johnson-for Shaw Media Isabelle Rigney, 12, of Kenosha, Wis., and her sister, Candyce, 18, ride the Sizzler during the Lake County Fair at the Lake County Fairgrounds in Grayslake. (7/30/22)

GRAYSLAKE – The Lake County Fair returned for its 93rd year with old traditions, new twists and a renewed sense of excitement.

Entertainment included carnival rides, motor sports, monster truck shows, pig races, a demolition derby, a petting zoo, live music and performances, food vendors, beer gardens, a talent show, queen pageants and more.

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Candace H. Johnson-for Shaw Media Colin Andrews, Lorri Havert and Amanda McKimmy, all of Lake Villa enjoy eating their pizza during the Lake County Fair at the Lake County Fairgrounds in Grayslake. (7/30/22) (Candace H.Johnson)