With the Mercer County Fair just two weeks away, final preparations for the event are wrapping up.
2025 marks the 172nd Mercer County Fair. The event dates back to 1853.
The Mercer County Fair runs July 8-12 in Aledo.
Mercer County Fair Board President Rita Williams joined WRMJ to preview this year’s event, which includes nightly grandstand entertainment with the Mercer County Fair Pageant on July 8, RPM Flat Track Motorcycle Races on July 9, Night of Destruction on July 10, Backroad Pullers Truck and Tractor Pull on July 11, and the demolition derby on July 12.