Events Calendar
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Events for August 2026
August 3, 2026
Board of Commissioners Work Session
County Meeting
Mon.
August 5, 2026
Board of Commissioners Special Meeting
County Meeting
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Meeting ID: 268 347 976 80
Meeting ID: 268 347 976 80
August 6, 2026
Canvassing Board Regular Meeting
County Meeting
Will continue on August 7th if necessary
August 10, 2026
Jail Committee Regular Meeting
County Meeting
August 11, 2026
Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting
County Meeting
Tues.
August 27, 2026 through August 30, 2026
Houghton County Fair
The Houghton County Fair is a longstanding community tradition that brings together residents and visitors from across the Copper Country for several days of family-friendly entertainment, agricultural exhibits, competitions, and educational activities. Held each summer at the Houghton County Arena and Fairgrounds in Hancock, the fair showcases the region’s agricultural heritage through livestock shows, 4-H exhibits, home arts displays, and youth projects while also offering carnival rides, food vendors, live entertainment, and special events for all ages. The fair provides an opportunity to celebrate local talent, connect with neighbors, and enjoy one of the area's most anticipated summer gatherings.
