Welcome to the Logan County Fair

Schedule

July 29, 2023

9:00 AM: 4-H Cat Show
4-H Guinea Pig Show - Yellow Door Building - West Side
10:00 AM: 4-H Home and Family Show - Brown Door/4-H Exhibit Building
12:00 PM: 4-H Food, Nutrition and Health Show - 4-H Extension Building

July 30, 2023

12:30 PM: Chapter 11 Big Band    Grandstand
1:30 PM: Harness Racing: Downstate Classic - Grandstand

August 31, 2023

9:00 AM: All General 4-H Projects
(Miscellaneous, Floriculture, Horticulture/Vegetables, Crops, Visual Arts)
Exhibitor judging times will be assigned    Brown Door 4-H Building
1:30 PM: Harness Racing: 2 and 3 year old TOPLINE Trot and Pace    Grandstand
4:00 PM: Cloverbud Exhibit Show - Assigned Judging Times    Brown Door 4-H Building

August 1st, 2023

7:30 AM: 4-H and Jr. Rabbit Show    Show Pavilion
8:00 AM: 4-H and Jr. Poultry Show    Show Pavilion
8:00 AM: Farm Bureau Young Leaders Kiddie Tractor Pull – Weigh-in    KC's Beer Barn
9:00 AM: Dept. MP Photography Judging    Red Door Exhibit Building
9:00 AM: Dept. MT Textile Show    Green Door Exhibit Building
9:30 AM: Dept. J Ag Products and Vegetables Judging    Brown Door Exhibit Building
9:30 AM: Dept. MF Fine Arts Judging    Red Door Exhibit Building
11:00 AM: Dept. L Floriculture Judging – except Glads and Potted Plants    Yellow Door Exhibit Building
1:00 - 3:00 PM: 4-H Barrow and Commercial Gilt Weigh-in    4-H Swine Barn
1:15 - 1:30 PM: 4-H, Jr. and Open Sheep Wether Weigh-In    4-H Swine Barn
2:00 - 3:30 PM: 4-H Dairy, Sheep and Swine Health and Registration Papers Checked    Show Pavilion
5:30 - 10:30 PM: Tinsley's Amusement Carnival Rides Open
$30.00 nightly wristbands or regular tickets | Each ride may require up to 4 tickets    Carnival
6:30 PM: Queen Pageant

August 2, 2023

8:00 AM: Dept. MT Textiles Show    Green Door Exhibit Building
9:00 AM: 4-H Swine Show    Show Pavilion
9:30 AM: Horse Health Papers Checked    Infield - North
10:00 AM: Dept. R Open Horse Show    Infield - North
10:00 AM: Dept. O Dairy and Culinary - except Cakes, Snack Food and Candies    Yellow Door Exhibit Building
12:15 PM: 4-H Steers and Commercial Heifer Weigh-In AND
4–H Beef Health and Registration Papers Checked (ALL 4 – H Beef Animals)    Show Pavilion
1:00 - 1:15 PM: 4-H and Jr. Goat Weigh-In    4-H Swine Barn
1:30 PM: 4-H Goat Health Papers Checked    Show Pavilion
2:00 PM: 4-H and Dept. H Jr. Goat Show    Show Pavilion
5:30 - 10:30 PM: Tinsley's Amusement Carnival Rides Open
$30.00 nightly wristbands or regular tickets - Each ride may require up to 4 tickets - Carnival
7:30 PM: 4-H Night/Scrambles

August 3, 2023 - Veteran's Day

Free Admission and Parking for Veterans – Provided by Logan County's Veterans Assistance Commission
8:00 AM: 4-H and Dept. H Jr. Sheep Show - Sheep Barn Show Ring
9:00 AM: 4-H Beef Show    Show Pavilion
8:00 - 9:30 AM: Jr and Open Barrow and Commercial Gilt Weigh-In and Registration Papers Checked - 4-H Swine Barn Scale Area
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Kid's Day Kid's Way
Sponsored by Dr. Kristen Green    Lincoln Stage
12:30 PM: Dept. F Sheep PeeWee Showmanship and Costume Show - Sheep Barn
4:30 PM: Garden Tractor Pulls - Grandstand
5:00 PM: Sheep Health and Registration Papers and Ear Tag Check - Sheep Barn
5:30 - 10:30 PM: Tinsley's Amusement Carnival Rides Open
$30.00 nightly wristbands or regular tickets - Each ride may require up to 4 tickets - Carnival
6:00 PM: Tractor Pulls

August 4, 2023 - Senior Day

Free Admission and Parking (65 and Older) All Day - Provided by The Christian Village
Sponsored by Castle Manor, The Christian Village, Copper Creek Cottages, Gentiva Hospice, Lincoln Village Center, Senior Services of Central Illinois, Silver Fox Fitness, St. Clara's Manor, Inc, The Oasis Senior Center, Timber Creek Village, Traditions Health, Transitions Hospice, Vonderlieth Living Center, Young Dance Inc.
8:00 AM: Dept. G and H Open and Jr. Swine Show
Swine PeeWee Showmanship - following the show - Show Pavilion
8:00 AM: Dept. F Open Sheep Show - Sheep Barn Show Ring
9:00 AM: Youth Livestock Auction Consignment Deadline - Logan County Fair Office
9:30 - 10:30 AM: Senior Day - Silver Fox Fitness - Lincoln Stage Building
10:00 AM: Dept. O Dairy and Culinary Judging - Cakes, Candies and Snack Foods - Yellow Door Exhibit Building
10:00 - 11:00 AM: Jr. and Open Beef Weigh-In - Show Pavilion
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM: Senior Day BINGO - Lincoln Stage Building
11:00 AM: Dept. L Floriculture Judging - Potted Plants and Glads - Yellow Door Exhibit Building
12:00 - 2:00 PM: Senior Day - FORG - A Barbershop Quartet
Sponsored by Vonderlieth Living Center - Lincoln Stage Building
5:00 - 10:30 PM: Tinsley's Amusement Carnival Rides Open
$30.00 nightly wristbands or regular tickets - Each ride may require up to 4 tickets - Carnival
6:30 PM: Senior Day - Swing Dance Lesson - Lincoln Stage Building
7:00 - 10:00 PM: Senior Day - Swing Dance - Lincoln Stage Building
7:30 PM: Rodeo - Wooten Rodeo Company
Sponsored by Jim Xamis - Grandstand

August 5, 2023

8:00 AM: Dept. A and H Open and Jr. Beef Show - Show Pavilion
8:00 AM: Doug DeMay Memorial Chili Cook-off Set-up and Cooking - KC's Beer Barn
10:30 AM: My Favorite Pie Contest - Green Door Exhibit Building
12:00 PM: Talent Contest - Lincoln Stage
12:00 PM: Knights of Columbus Bean Bag Tournament - KC's Beer Barn lawn
12:00 PM: Doug DeMay Memorial Chili Cook-off Judging - KC's Beer Barn
1:30 PM: My Favorite Pie Auction (After Chili Cook-off) - KC's Beer Barn
3:00 PM: Lego Contest
Sponsored by The Springfield Area Home Builders Association - Lincoln Stage
5:00 - 10:30 PM: Tinsley's Amusement Carnival Rides Open
$30.00 nightly wristbands or regular tickets - Each ride may require up to 4 tickets - Carnival
7:30 PM: Music Night Concert - TRACY BYRD with Chris Cagle - Southeast Corner of Fairgrounds

August 6, 2023

12:00 PM: Logan County Cake Classic - Lincoln Stage
12:00 PM: Youth Livestock and Project Auction - Show Pavilion
12:00 - 2:00 PM: All 4-H Exhibits, Vegetables and Grains Must Be Removed - Exhibit Buildings
12:00 - 2:00 PM: All Open Class Exhibits Must Be Removed - Exhibit Buildings
2:00 - 8:00 PM: Tinsley's Amusement Carnival Rides Open
$25.00 wristbands or regular tickets - Each ride may require up to 4 tickets - Carnival
3:00 PM: Dept. H Jr. Carcass Barrows Loaded - Show Pavilion
4:00 PM: Demolition Derby: Promoter - Robbo's "Extreme DERBY Promotions LLC" - Grandstand

Date:

July 30 - August 6, 2023

Location:

Logan County Fairgrounds,
1408 Short 11th Street,
Lincoln, IL 62656.

Admission Prices

Season Admission Ticket (Gate)    $18.00
Children 12 and Under (With Paid Adult) - Free
Single Day Admission - Adults    $3.00
Daily Gate Admission until 12 Noon - Free
Season Parking Pass

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