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Autumn on ParadeAnnual fall festival held the first full weekend in October in downtown Oregon. Features more than 180 market vendors, a food court, car and tractor shows, a family Fun Zone, the Olde English Faire and Harvest Time Parade.
ByronFestAnnual downtown Byron family festival held the second full weekend in July. ByronFest features live music on multiple stages, a carnival midway, Taste of ByronFest, a parade, car show, 5K and fun run, children’s activities, sports tournaments, and community events.
Ogle County Fair Association & Fairground
- Whiteside County Central Agricultural SocietyWhiteside County Central Agricultural Society was formed on May 28, 1872, in Morrison, Illinois. Its purpose is to promote all the industrial pursuits of the county, especially the agricultural, horticultural, floricultural, and mechanical interests, and also the fine arts and domestic manufactures. This group is the Carroll County Fair organizers.
- Whiteside County FairAnnual Morrison county fair held each August, with livestock and agricultural exhibits, competitions, carnival rides, grandstand entertainment, food, vendors, and family activities. Check the official site for current dates, admission, and schedules.

