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Illinois Dept. of Agriculture Tent

Corner of Main Street and Central,

Illinois State Fairgrounds

Open Daily: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. (Closes at 6 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 17)

Celebrate Illinois Products

with the Illinois Department of Agriculture and daily Illinois Product giveaways*

Illinois Specialty Growers Association Farm Stand

Serving:

Watermelon
Peaches
Apple Cider Slushies
Corn on the Cob

Illinois Product Artisan Market

Friday, August 8^th and Saturday, August 9^th,
10 a.m. - 5 p.m

Sunday, August 11^th,
10 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Sample products from Illinois vendors

Illinois Product Store

Monday, August 11^th - Sunday, August 17^th,
10 a.m. - 5 p.m

Featuring Illinois Products..

AgVenture Kids Area

Free kid’s Ag-tivities
Arts and Crafts (Check the daily schedule for times)
Peddle Tractors
Coloring Books
Sign the Illinois Product Mural

Entertainment

FREE Entertainment on the Illinois Farm Bureau Stage, Monday, August 11^th - Sunday, August 17^th (Check the daily schedule for times)

Illinois Wine

Featuring an Illinois winery each day of the fair!

Sample award-winning wines for all taste preferences – white, red, rosé, dry, sweet, semi-sweet wines from all over Illinois.

Support Illinois Agriculture by Planting a Pollinator Habitat!

Get your FREE Pollinator Seed packet! *while supplies last

*Giveaways are available while supplies last.

Daily Events Schedule

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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

Additional Fair Info

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