Arts and Entertainment
May 6, 2025
From: Macoupin County FairMacoupin County Fair 2025
Tuesday, June 3, 2025 - Macoupin County Farm Bureau Night at the Fair
8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. - Macoupin County Food Festival - W.W. Bates Building
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. - W.W. Bates Building open
9:00 a.m. - 4-H Sheep Show, Sheep Show Ring
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m. - Smoky Jennings Pavilion, open for beverages and fish
3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. - Macoupin County Senior Expo - W.W. Bates Building
4:00 p.m. - 4-H Swine Show, Macoupin County Farm Bureau Livestock Center
4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. - Carlinville Area Hospital & Clinics - Kids Corner
4:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. - Carnival - Conner Amusements
5:00 p.m. - Kiddie Tractor Pull, Franke Pavilion, Sponsored by Macoupin County Young Farmers
5:00 p.m. - Twilight Harness Racing, Grandstand
6:00 p.m. - Macoupin County FFA Ag Olympics, Franke Pavilion
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. - Macoupin County Food Festival - W.W. Bates Building
7:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. - W.W. Bates Building open
8:00 a.m. - Sheep Exhibition, Sheep Show Ring, Open & Junior
9:00 a.m. - Swine Exhibition, Macoupin County Farm Bureau Livestock Center, Open & Junior
9:00 a.m. - All non-livestock exhibits must be on the Farigrounds
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Exhibit Halls closed for set-up and judging. (Approximate times)
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m. - Smoky Jennings Pavilion, open for beverages and fish
4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. - Exhibit Halls, open for viewing
4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. - Carlinville Area Hospital & Clinics - Kids Corner
4:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. - Carnival - Conner Amusements
5:30 p.m. - Junior Livestock Auction Dinner, Cattle Show Ring
6:00 p.m. - Junior Livestock Auction, Macoupin County Farm Bureau Livestock Center
6:30 p.m. - Pie and Cake Auction, W.W Bates Building
7:00 p.m. - Miss, Junior Miss, and Little Miss Macoupin County Pageant
Grandstand Gates open at 6:00 p.m.
9:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. - Hank Greenwalt, Smoky Jennings Pavilion
Thursday, June 5, 2025
7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. - Macoupin County Food Festival - W.W. Bates Building
7:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. - W.W. Bates Building open
10:00 a.m. - 4-H Beef Cattle Show, Cattle Show Ring
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m. - Smoky Jennings Pavilion, open for beverages and fish
12:30 p.m. - 4-H Dairy Cattle Show, Cattle Show Ring
4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. - Exhibit Halls, open for viewing
4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. - Carlinville Area Hospital & Clinics - Kids Corner
7:00 p.m. - Macoupin County Fair presents Diamond Rio and Easton Corbin
Grandstand Gates open at 6:00 p.m.
10:30 p.m. - 12:30 a.m. - Mitch Faulkner and the MFB, Smoky Jennings Pavilion
Friday, June 6, 2025
7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. - Macoupin County Food Festival - W.W. Bates Building
7:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. - W.W. Bates Building open
8:00 a.m. - Beef Cattle Exhibition, Cattle Show Ring, Open & Junior
9:00 a.m. - 4-H Poultry Show
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m. - Smoky Jennings Pavilion, open for beverages and fish
1:30 p.m. - 4-H Goat Show, Sheep Show Ring
4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. - Exhibit Halls, open for vewing
4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. - Carlinville Area Hospital & Clinics - Kids Corner
4:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. - Carnival - Conner Amusements
6:30 p.m. - Macoupin County Fair Tractor and Truck Pull, Area Diesel Pulling Track
Grandstand Gates open at 5:300 p.m.
9:30 p.m. - 12:30 a.m. - The Longmeyer Band, Smoky Jennings Pavilion
Saturday, June 7, 2025
7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. - Macoupin County Food Festival - W.W. Bates Building
7:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. - W.W. Bates Building open
9:00 a.m. - 4-H Rabbit Show, Cattle Show Ring
9:00 a.m. - Goat Exhibition, Sheep Show Ring, Open and Junior
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m. - Smoky Jennings Pavilion, open for beverages and fish
12:30 p.m. - Cornhole Tournament, Smoky Jennings Pavilion
1:00 p.m. - Demolition Derby check-in begins, infield track
3:00 pm. - Lego Building Contest (ages 5-8, 9-12, and 13-17) - W.W. Bates Building
3:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. - Carnival - Conner Amusements
4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. - Exhibit Halls, open for viewing
4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. - Carlinville Area Hospital & Clinics - Kids Corner
6:30 p.m. - Power Wheels Derby, Grandstand
7:00 p.m. - Macoupin County Fair Demolition Derby
Grandstand Gates open at 5:30 p.m.
8:30 p.m. - 12:30 a.m. - Lick Creek, Smoky Jennings Pavilion
Sunday, June 8, 2025
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. - 4-H Exhibit pick-up
12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Fair Exhibit pick-up
Tickets:
Tuesday through Saturday, $10.00 per person; price includes parking and unlimited carnival rides
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Date: June 3-7, 2025
Location: Macoupin County Fairgrounds, 21368 Route 4, Carlinville, IL 62626
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