Celebrate Independence Day with a full day of fun, family, and patriotic pride at the America 250 4th of July Fair at the Shelby County Fairgrounds!
After the parade through downtown Sidney, head to the fairgrounds for a jam-packed day of live music, hands-on history, kids’ activities, and classic summer fun. This event is part of Shelby County’s ongoing celebration leading up to the 250th anniversary of the United States in 2026.
Explore:
Family games and crafts
Interactive history timelines and exhibits
Live music and entertainment
Local vendors and artisan booths
Food trucks and summer treats
Children will love the Kids’ Corner, full of games and themed crafts, while adults and history buffs can stroll through America 250 exhibits featuring moments, people, and innovations that helped shape our nation.
Enjoy performances by local musicians, browse unique handmade goods, and grab delicious bites from a variety of food vendors.
As the sun sets, the celebration continues with a spectacular fireworks display at dusk—a perfect ending to a day full of hometown pride and historic reflection.
Admission is free, and all are welcome!
Bring your lawn chairs, your family, and your patriotic spirit for a day of community celebration honoring America’s past, present, and future.
