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Agriculture Connects Illinois
Sign up below for a chance to win $10 in Ag Tent Cash! Usable on any purchase from the Illinois Department of Agriculture tent at the State Fair. The contest is open from August 6th to August 14th, so enter while you still can!
Food: Celebrate Illinois Agriculture through your taste buds!
Artisan Market
August 13th-15th |11a.m.-6p.m.
Featuring Beef, Pork, Baked Goods, BBQ Sauce, Dairy, and Seasonings
Free Food Samples!

Illinois Specialty Growers Farm Stand
Serving Apple Cider Slushies, Watermelon, Soft-Serve Ice Cream, Sweet Corn, and Peaches
 
AgVenture Kids Area: Learn the importance of Illinois Agriculture through play
FeaturingPeddle Tractors, Crafts, Piglets, Celebrity Story time and opportunities for FREE Face Painting and Caricatures.

(Click here to check the daily schedule for Story time, Face Painting and Caricatures.)
Entertainment
Check the daily schedule for the exciting things happening on the Illinois Department of Agriculture Stage, sponsored by The Illinois Farm Bureau.


Featuring The Beagle Brigade, Cutest Little Farmer Contest, Hooper the Hypnotist, and “Kiss My Aster” Horticulturist.


Live Music from Robert Sampson, The Aileana Rawlins Band, and Avery Kern!
Connect with Illinois Agriculture
Learn how Illinois’ economy is impacted by agriculture, the crops, and products that build the foundation of the Illinois Agriculture eco-system. All while supporting Illinois food and agribusinesses during and after the fair!

  • Meet a Farmer and learn more about the families fueling Illinois Agriculture Check out this year’s Illinois Association of
  • Meat Processors Award Winners and be on-the-look-out for them at your local grocery store
  • Find your local CSA, Farmers Market, Winery, and Garden Center and support them all year!
Enter below for a chance at $10 Ag Tent Cash to be used to purchase anything you’d like at the Illinois Department of Agriculture Tent.
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