SATURDAY AT THE DU QUOIN STATE FAIR

Check out these fun, family-friendly events at the Du Quoin State Fair

Press release from the Illinois Department of Agriculture

Du Quoin, IL. – Welcome to the weekend!  The fair gates open today at 10:00am, and the Carnival will be churning out thrills and shrills starting at noon.  Be sure to check out some of these other fun, family friendly activities at the Du Quoin State Fair.

Heartland Coca-Cola Horse Arena: Mule Show starts at 1pm

Beer Tent: The Phillips Band performs at 2pm

Southern Illinoisan Free Tent: The Alley Cats perform at 2pm, 8pm

Heartland Coca-Cola Expo Hall: Ponytail/Pigtail Contest begins at 3:30pm

Southern Illinoisan Free Tent:  Hooper the Hypnotist at 4pm, 7pm

Hayes Avenue:  Cirque Extreme show begins at 4pm, 6:30pm, 7:30pm

Heartland Coca-Cola Expo Hall:  Smile Contest begins at 4:30pm

Beer Tent:  Southern Thunder Band performs at 5pm

Cattle Barn: Junior Swine Showmanship begins at 5pm

Expo Drive:  Natural Horsemanship begins at 5:30pm

Main Street:  RC Racing begins at 6pm, 7pm

Southern Illinoisan Free Tent:  Magic Mike performs at 6pm

Grandstand:  Nelly featuring Chel at 7:30pm (tickets still available!)

Beer Tent: The Brat Pack performs at 8:30pm

Check out all of the fun activities planned for the 2017 DuQuoin State Fair by visiting our website, www.duquoinstatefair.net.