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Lake County Fairgrounds

Grayslake, IL3,440 capacity

The Lake County Fairgrounds & Event Center is a multi-purpose venue located on a 160-acre campus in Grayslake, IL. The facility features a 65,000 square foot Expo Hall with ceiling heights reaching 36' 8" at the highest point and 28' below the ceiling fans. Designed to host a variety of year-round events, the venue frequently accommodates collector and hobby shows, including antiques shows, swap meets, flea markets, and auctions. It also serves as a site for car, RV, and boat shows, as well as dog and pet shows.

Shows at this venue

Venue details

Facility

  • Total space: 65,000 square feet (Expo Hall)
  • Max capacity: 3440
  • Ceiling height: 36' 8" at highest point, 28' below ceiling fans
  • Outdoor space

Parking & Getting There

  • Nearest airport: O'Hare International Airport
  • Airport distance: 20 miles

Commonly hosts: Car Shows, RV Shows, Boat Shows, Swap Meets, Auctions, Flea Markets, Dog/Pet Shows, Antiques Shows

Frequently asked

What types of shows are held here?
The venue hosts car shows, RV shows, boat shows, swap meets, auctions, flea markets, dog/pet shows, and antiques shows.
Where is it located?
The Lake County Fairgrounds is located in Grayslake, IL.

Sources

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