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The Illinois State Fair is an annual festival, centering on the theme of agriculture, hosted by the U.S. state of Illinois in the state capital, Springfield. The state fair has been celebrated almost every year since 1853. Currently, the fair is held annually at the Illinois State Fairgrounds over an 11-day period in mid-August of each year.
The Illinois State Fair mile currently hosts the Allen Crowe Memorial 100 ARCA stock car race, USAC Silver Crown dirt cars, UMP Late Models and Modifieds and the A.M.A. Grand National Championship. The only driver who has won races in three disciplines of racing in Ken Schrader who won in ARCA cars (1998), UMP Modifieds (1998), and midgets.
The Illinois State Fairgrounds is located in Springfield, Illinois. [ 1] It hosts the annual Illinois State Fair in the summer as well as other events throughout the year. The fairgrounds encompasses 366 acres of land and was added as a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. [ 2]
A second First Aid station will be established nightly on Grandstand Avenue, inside the Illinois State Police Building, from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. each day of the fair.
Illinois State Fair. What: All the rides, music performances, monster truck shows and of course classic fair foods will be back at the Illinois State Fair this year, along with plenty of new ...
The Illinois State Fair is happening in August. Here's eveything you need to know about concerts, dates food, schedule, tickets and more.
Springfield, Illinois. / 39.79750°N 89.64500°W / 39.79750; -89.64500. Springfield is the capital city of the U.S. state of Illinois and the seat of Sangamon County. The city's population was 114,394 at the 2020 census, which makes it the state's seventh-most populous city, [ 10] the second-most populous outside of the Chicago ...
There are five days of harness racing at the state fair, including a split card on Thursday. Clark said the "Sunflower Hours" will extend from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, which is Kids Day.. The ...