Illinois State Fair
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Thu, Aug 08 – Sun, Aug 18, 2024 7:00am - 11:59pm
801 East Sangamon Avenue, Springfield, IL 62702
The Illinois State Fair has been celebrated nearly every year since 1953 as a showcase for Illinois agriculture. Come join the fun August 8th-18th.
Enjoy 11 days of thrills and excitement at this family-friendly fair featuring world renowned concert artists, food, carnival rides, livestock shows, agricultural exhibits, contests, educational displays, harness racing, auto racing and much more.
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