Wednesday, August 13 - Governor’s Day

While the Governor attends much of the Illinois State Fair, this is his day to host special guests, including former Illinois Governors. 
The public is welcome and encouraged to attend the Governor’s Sale of Champions. At this event, the grand champion commodities and junior livestock including the barrow, steer, wether, poultry trio and rabbit trio are auctioned off to benefit our agricultural youth.  

• Illinois State Auctioneers Championship
• Naturalization Ceremony (Orr Building)
• Dolly Days Storytime (Sensory Station)
• Governor's Sale Of Champions (Coliseum)
• Swine, Sheep, Cattle Shows
  
• Harness Racing - Post Time 11am
• Snoop Dogg (Grandstand)
• ITPA Truck & Tractor Pulls (Arena)
• Hunter Flynn (Free Concert!  Grand Central Stage)