Dekalb County Fair - Auburn, IN

10/04/2026

🎸🔥 WHAT A WEEK OF MUSIC! 🔥🎸

A HUGE shout-out to ALL of the incredible bands who rocked the DeKalb County Free Fall Fair this year! 🎤🤘🎶

You brought the energy, the talent, and the good vibes—and our fairgoers showed up BIG for every evening! 🙌🎡 We had an amazing turnout night after night, and you helped make the 2026 fair one to remember!

From the first note to the final encore, THANK YOU for bringing your music to our fair and helping make each night so much fun! ❤️

🎶 We appreciate every single one of you!
🎸 THANK YOU for ROCKING the DeKalb County Free Fall Fair!
🔥 You guys were AWESOME!

Until next year… KEEP ROCKING! 🤘🎶🎡

10/04/2026

10/04/2026

❤️🎡 A HUGE THANK YOU TO OUR AMAZING FAIR SPONSORS! 🎡❤️

We want to send a heartfelt THANK YOU to all of the wonderful businesses, organizations, and friends of the fair who sponsored the 2026 DeKalb County Free Fall Fair! 🙌

Your generosity, support, and commitment to our community mean so much to us. Because of YOU, we’re able to continue making the fair a fun, memorable event for our entire community year after year! 🎠🎶🍀

We truly couldn’t do it without you. Thank you for believing in the fair and helping make the 2026 DeKalb County Free Fall Fair such a great success! ❤️

🎡 THANK YOU, SPONSORS! 🎡

10/03/2026

🍀🎟️ THE LUCKY SPLIT FINAL TOTAL IS IN!!! 🎟️🍀

WOW!!! 🙌💰 What an incredible year! A HUGE THANK YOU to everyone who bought tickets and helped make this fundraiser such a success! ❤️

Now comes the exciting part… 🥁🥁🥁

🏆 THE LUCKY SPLIT DRAWING IS AT 6:00 PM! 🏆

🎉 Come on out and see who will be our lucky winner! You never know… it could be YOU! 🍀💰

Thank you, thank you, THANK YOU for making this year’s Lucky Split one to remember! 🎟️❤️

GOOD LUCK, EVERYONE!!! 🤞🍀

10/03/2026

🎉🏆 2026 GRAND FINALE PARADE WINNERS! 🏆🎉

What a fantastic way to wrap up the 2026 DeKalb County Free Fall Fair! 🎡🍂 A huge congratulations to all of this year’s Grand Finale Parade winners! 🎊

🏆 CLASS A — CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS

🥇 1st Place: American Legion #97 — $80
🥈 2nd Place: Bright Point — $65
🥉 3rd Place: Excelsior Arts — $50

🎺 CLASS B — BANDS

🥇 1st Place: DeKalb High School — $200
🥈 2nd Place: Auburn Community Band — $150

All bands also received $150 appearance money plus prizes.

🚗 CLASS C — COMMERCIAL

🥇 1st Place: Jeff’s Auto Repair — $80
🥈 2nd Place: Skatin Station — $65
🥉 3rd Place: Seifert’s Landscaping — $50

🎉 CLASS D/C — DECORATED CARS/FLOATS

🥇 1st Place: Eastside FFA — $50
🥈 2nd Place: Auburn Parks and Recreation — $40
🥉 3rd Place: Connie McCallister’s Breast Cancer Foundation — $30

🎪 CLASS N — NOVELTY

🥇 1st Place: Fortify Fieldhouse — $80
🥈 2nd Place: ATV Club — $65
🥉 3rd Place: DMS Cheerleaders — $50

⭐ CLASS O — OTHER

🏆 Outstanding Other: Birch Ridge Management — $50

🚙 CLASS Q — ANTIQUE

🥇 1st Place: Texas Roadhouse — $50
🥈 2nd Place: Waterloo Fire Department — $40
🥉 3rd Place: Visit DeKalb — $30

⛪ CLASS R — RELIGIOUS GROUP

🥇 1st Place: Auburn Church of Christ — $80
🥈 2nd Place: Norris Chapel — $65
🥉 3rd Place: Lakewood Park — $50

💃 CLASS V — VARIETY

🥇 1st Place: Kathryn School of Dance — $80
🥈 2nd Place: TDS Dance Studio — $65

🐴 CLASS E — EQUESTRIAN

🥇 1st Place: St. Joseph School — $45

👏 Congratulations to ALL of our winners and participants! Your creativity, community spirit, and hard work helped make this year’s Grand Finale Parade one to remember! ❤️💙

Thank you to everyone who came out, participated, cheered from the sidelines, and helped make the 2026 DeKalb County Free Fall Fair such a success! 🎡🎉

Congratulations, everyone! 🏆🎊

10/03/2026

🎉🎡 GRAND FINALE PARADE! 🎡🎉

It’s almost time to wrap up the DeKalb County Free Fall Fair with one BIG celebration! 🥳🎺🚒

📅 Saturday, October 3rd
⏰ 10:00 AM

📍 DeKalb County Free Fall Fair
708 S. Union Street
Auburn, IN 46706

🎉 PARADE ROUTE:
➡️ Starts at 15th St. & Main St.
➡️ North on Main to 10th St.
➡️ East on 10th to Union St.
➡️ North on Union to 4th St.
➡️ West on 4th to Jackson St.
➡️ Ends at 14th St.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Grab your family, find a spot along the route, and come enjoy the Grand Finale Parade!

Let’s finish the DeKalb County Free Fall Fair with a great morning of fun, smiles, and community spirit! 🎉❤️

10/03/2026

🍀🎟️ FRIDAY NIGHT LUCKY SPLIT UPDATE! 🎟️🍀

The fair is in full swing, and the Lucky Split is heating up! 🎡🔥 We’re getting closer to the finish line, and we’re ready to make a big push to BEAT LAST YEAR’S TOTAL! 🏆💰

🎟️ HAVE YOU GOT YOUR TICKETS YET?
There’s still time to join the excitement! Stop by Middaugh Hall at the DeKalb County Fairgrounds and grab yours!

📍 708 S. Union Street, Auburn, IN 46706
⏰ Saturday ticket sales: After the parade until approximately 3:00 PM

🍀 Grab a ticket.
🎯 Take your shot.
💰 Help us push that total higher!

🔥 LET’S DOUBLE IT TOMORROW AND FINISH STRONG! 🍀🎟️🚀