(Photo By Flickr User Katherine Johnson)
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 20th – 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
-Society Horse Show
-Park Pentathalon
-Baton Twirling Contest
-Grandstand- USAC Silver Crown Tony Bettenhausen 100 (1:30pm)
-State Fair Arena- Championship Demo Derby (6pm)
-Grandstand- Little Big Town (7:30pm)
Sunday, August 21st – Family Day-
The general admission price is lowered to $5 per adult and $2 per senior 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 SuperChevyStores.com 100/Allen Crowe Memorial Sportsman Nationals (1:30pm)
-Grandstand- ZZ Top & 3 Doors Down (7:30pm)
State Fair Weather:
Saturday: Showers & Thunderstorms . Hi- 79
Saturday Night (After Hours): Cloudy with showers ending, Lo- 58
Sunday: Sunny & Pleasant, Hi- 76
Sunday Night (After Hours): Clearing and cooler, Lo- 56
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.