🎟️$2 admission and $2 rides in the Carnival Midway and Adventure Village all day today! DON'T MISS: 🚜 Truck & Tractor Pulls @ 7:30 in the Arena 🎶 Stephen Wilson Jr. @ 7:30 pm on the Grand Central Stage 🎤 Sheryl Crow @ 8 pm at the Grandstand

Gates open at 7PM | Show starts at 8PM 🛑 All guests pass through metal detectors and bag checks. 📲 Download your digital tickets before arriving. 🚫 No bags larger than 14"x8” allowed. 💳 Grandstand concessions are now cashless! 🔁 Re-entry requires a repeat security check.

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DON'T MISS: 🏆 Governor's Sale Of Champions 🐴 Harness Racing Post Time @ 9:50 am - Gates open at 8:30 am 🎶 Hunter Flynn @ 7:30pm on the Grand Central Stage 🚜 Truck & Tractor Pulls @ 7:30pm in the Arena 🎤 Snoop Dogg@ 8 pm at the Grandstand

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Gates 7PM | Show 8PM 🔐 Expect walk-through metal detectors and bag checks at entrances. 📱 Download your digital tickets before arrival. 🚫 No bags larger than 14"x8". 💳 Grandstand concessions are now cashless! 🔁 Leaving ? You’ll go through security again to re-enter.

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🇺🇸 Today, nearly 400 people from over 70 countries became US citizens at the 2nd Annual Naturalization Ceremony at the Illinois State Fair! 🇺🇸

Today we welcome Illinois Republicans and their guests to the Fairgrounds! DON'T MISS: 🐄🐑 Cattle & Sheep Shows 🐴 Harness Racing Post Time @ 11 am 🎶 Head East @ 7:30 pm on the Grand Central Stage 🎤 Brad Paisley @ 8 pm at the Grandstands

Gates: 7PM | Show: 8PM 🛑 Security includes walk-through metal detectors and bag checks 📲 Download your digital tickets before you arrive 🚫 Bags over 14"x8" won’t be allowed 💳 Grandstand concessions are now cashless! 🔁 Leaving? Re-entry means going through security again

Welcome to the weekend! All first responders get in the Fair for FREE today. DON'T MISS: 🐑🐖🐄 Sheep, Swine & Cattle Shows 🐴 Budweiser Clydesdales Full Hitch Parade 🎶 The Frontmen @ 7:30pm on the Grand Central Stage 🎤 The Chainsmokers @ 8pm at the Grandstands

Thank you for your service, Police Officers! Visit the Illinois Lottery at the State Fair on August 15th, from 11AM to 8PM, and get a turn in the Ticket Grab Machine for a chance at a FREE lottery ticket. Show proof of service at the Illinois Lottery booth to participate.

Gates 7PM | Show 8PM 🚨 All guests must go through metal detectors and bag checks 📲 Download your digital tickets ahead of time for faster access 🚫 No bags larger than 14"x8” 💳 Grandstand concessions are now cashless! 🔁 If you exit, you'll need to re-enter through security

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Park District Conservation Day! DON'T MISS: 🐖🐐🐑🐄 Swine, Goat, Sheep, Cattle Shows 🌳 Park District Pentathlon 🏁USAC Auto Racing @ 2 pm 🔨 Demolition Derby @ 5 pm in the Arena 🎶 Simply Spice @ 7:30 pm on the Grand Central Stage 🎤 Def Leppard @ 8 pm on the Grandstand

We are expecting a large crowd for this show. Please arrive early to help get everyone into the Grandstand safe and smoothly. 🕖 Gates open at 7PM | Show starts at 8PM

Bring out the whole family to enjoy the last day of the Fair on Family day! DON'T MISS: 🏃 Abe's Amble ⚡️ Powerlight Music Festival 🏁 ARCA Auto Racing @ 1pm 🎶 Twista @ 7:30 pm Grand Central Stage 🎤 Turnpike Troubadours @ 8 pm at the Grandstand

Gates at 7PM | Show at 8PM 🚨 Walk-through metal detectors and bag checks at all entrances 📲 Download digital tickets before you arrive 💳 Grandstand concessions are now cashless! 🚫 No bags larger than 14"x8” allowed 🔁 Re-entry requires another security screening

Hey, it’s the Illinois Lottery here! Thank you for going BIG with us at the Illinois State Fair. Keep an eye out for us, because the BIG fun has only just begun 👀