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Friday, August 16 - First Responder & Healthcare Heroes Day (Free Admission for first responders and healthcare workers w/ID)

Welcome to the weekend! Today all police officers, firefighters, EMTs and Healthcare Workers who show their badge at the gate will be admitted to the Illinois State Fair for FREE. Also, look for special offers and discounts from various food vendors while you enjoying your day on at the fair!

Highlights

Sheep, Swine & Cattle Shows

Grandstand Events for Friday, August 16th, 2024

Events At The Arena for Friday, August 16th, 2024

Daily Events

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Contact Information

Emmerson Building
801 E. Sangamon Ave., State Fairgrounds
P.O. Box 19427,
Springfield, Illinois 62794-9427

217-782-6661 (Voice)
866-287-2999 (TDD)
217-782-9115 (Fax)

Jerry Costello II, Director
Rebecca Clark, Manager

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