(Photo By Flickr User Randy Von Liski)
Alright family, Are you ready to travel to Springfield, IL to celebrate the last weekend of the Illinois State Fair?
If so, take a look to see where you can get in where you fit in for some great family fun on these weekend days!
Saturday, August 22nd – Park District Conservation Day-
Members of more than 45 Park Districts from throughout Illinois entertain fairgoers across the grounds and host activities in Conservation World.
ISFWT Highlights:
-Junior Dairy Show
-Bossy Fashion Frolic
-Society Horse Show
-Park Pentathalon
-Baton Twirling Contest
-Grandstand- USAC Silver Crown Series Auto Races and Sportsman Nationals (1:30pm)
-State Fair Arena- Championship Demo Derby (6pm)
-Grandstand- Austin Mahone with Kalin and Myles, Laura Marano & Devin Hayes (7:30pm)
Sunday, August 23rd – Family Day-
The general admission price is lowered to $3 per person to encourage more families to enjoy the last day of the fair.
ISFWT Highlights:
-Abe’s Amble
-Draft Horse Pull
-Chilli Cook-Off
-Deadlift Competition
-Grandstand- ARCA Racing Series (1:30pm)
-Grandstand- Brantley Gilbert with Colt Ford & Michael Ray (7:30pm)
State Fair Weather:
Saturday: Mostly sunny. Hi- 85
Saturday Night (After Hours): Cloudy with showers developing overnight, Lo- 68
Sunday: isolated thunderstorms & showers, a mix of sun & clouds, Hi- 83
Sunday Night (After Hours): Clearing and cooler, Lo- 57
To receive more information on the Illinois State Fair, give them a call at 217-782-6661, or online at www.agr.state.il.us/isf, or www.illinois.gov/statefair.