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The Entertainment Inside Scoop!

*Shows and times subject to change

4-H DAY & MILITARY/SENIOR DAY!

WEDNESDAY AUG 16TH

General Admission $5  Children 9-12 $3

Military & Senior Day (60+) Free & Ages 8 and under FREE

Bring 2 non-perishable, non-expired food items to benefit the Rockford Rescue Mission & receive one free admission

  • Gates open at Noon.

  • Carnival opens at noon - Carnival Midway Ride Special: pay one price for a wristband to ride on the rides from noon to 5 p.m. or 5 p.m. to close. You pay $30 for the ride bands for each time session.

  • Antique Tractor Display from Noon to 9 p.m. (Free)

  • Mobile Glass Studio & Blacksmith -1:00 p.m. & 7:00 p.m.

  • Bear Hollow Wood Carvers – 12:00, 3:00, 7:00 & 9:00 p.m.

  • Lumberjack Show – 2:00 & 6:00 p.m.

  • Interactive Lumberjack Camp 6:30 p.m. (Free)

  • Adventure Family Circus – 1:30, 3:30 & 6:30 p.m.

  • National Pedal Pullers – Start time 4:00 p.m. (Registration at 3:00) (Free)

  • K-9 Demonstration – 2:30 & 5:30 p.m. (Free)

  • Magic Mike at 2:00 p.m. in Moss Hall – (Free)

  • Queen and Junior Miss Pageant at 6:00 p.m. – Moss Hall – (Free)

  • Winnebago County Fair Pro Rodeo: By Big Hat Rodeo at 7 p.m. in the Grandstand – Adults $10, Ages 9-12 $5, 8 and under free (pit passes available) ***No outside alcohol permitted! 

  • The Brockway Brothers – 7:00 p.m. – Entertainment Tent (Free)

KIDS DAY! 12 AND UNDER FREE!

THURSDAY AUG 17TH

General Admission $5, Military & Seniors (60+) $3

Kids Day – Ages 12 and under Free

  • Gates open at Noon.

  • Carnival opens at noon - Carnival Midway Ride Special: pay one price for a wristband to ride on the rides from noon to 5 p.m. or 5 p.m. to close. You pay $30 for the ride bands for each time session.

  • Mobile Glass Studio & Blacksmith – 1:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M. (Free)

  • Adventure Family Circus – 1:30, 3:30 & 5:30 p.m. (Free)

  • Kids Games with Magic Mike – 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. outside of Building 2 – (Free)

  • Ventriloquist Jeremy Lepak on the Moss Hall Stage – 4:00 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. (Free)

  • K-9 Demonstration – 5:30 & 8:00 p.m. (Free)

  • Lumberjack Show – 1:00 & 6:00 p.m. (Free)

  • Interactive Lumberjack Camp 6:30 p.m. (Free)

  • Bear Hollow Wood Carvers at 12:00, 3:30, 7:00 and 9:00 p.m. – (Free)

  • Hoo Haven – 2:00-3:00 in Moss Hall (Free)

  • National Pedal Pullers – Start time 4:00 p.m. (Registration at 3:00) – (Free)

  • Antique Tractor Parade at 6:30 p.m. -(Free)

  • Little Miss Pageant at 6 p.m. – Moss Hall – (Free)

  • Truck Races at 7 p.m. in the Grandstands – $8, Ages 8 and under free! (pit passes available) ***No outside alcohol permitted.

  • The Matthew Holm Band at 7:00  – 11:00 p.m. in the Entertainment Tent – (Free)

FRIDAY AUG 18TH

  • Gates open at 10:00 a.m.

  • General Admission $7.00, Seniors(60+), Military & children 9-12 $5.00, *Ages 8 & under Free!

  • Carnival opens at noon – Carnival Midway Ride Special: pay one Price for a wristband to ride on the rides from noon to 5 p.m. 

  • Farmer’s Class Tractor Pulls at 1 p.m. – Grandstand – $5, Ages 8 and under free, pit passes available

  • Antique Tractor Display from Noon to 9 p.m. – (Free)

  • 4-H Petting Zoo, Noon – 9:00 p.m. in building 3 (Free)

  • Lumberjack Show – 1:00 & 5:00 p.m. (Free)

  • Interactive Lumberjack Camp – 1:30 & 5:30 p.m. (Free)

  • Mobile Glass Studio – 1:00 – 7:00 p.m. (Free)

  • K-9 Demonstrations – 4:30 and 8:00 p.m. (Free)

  • Adventure Family Circus – 1:30, 3:30 & 6:00 p.m. (Free)

  • Bear Hollow Wood Carvers – 12:00, 3:30, 7:00 & 9:00 p.m. (Free)

  • National Pedal Pullers – Start time 2:00 p.m. (Registration at 1:00) – (Free)

  • Hoo Haven – 2:30-3:30 p.m. in Moss Hall (Free)

  • 4-H Live Performing Arts – 5:30 p.m. in Moss Hall (Free)

  • Badger State Hot Rod Tractor Pulls at 6:30 p.m. – Grandstand –  $8, Ages 8 and under free!, (pit passes available) ***No outside alcohol permitted!

  • The 80’s Hit List at 8:00 p.m. – Entertainment Tent – (Free)

SATURDAY AUG 19TH

Gates open at 10:00 a.m. 

General admission is $7.00. Seniors (60+), Military & Children 9-12 years are $5.00, 8 and under are FREE. 

  • Carnival opens at noon – Carnival Midway Ride Special: pay one price for a wristband to ride on the rides from noon to 5 p.m.

  • 4-H Quality Livestock Auction – 1:00 p.m. in the Cattle Arena

  • 4-H Petting Zoo, Noon – 9:00 p.m. in Building 3 (Free)

  • Antique Tractor Display from Noon to 9 p.m. – (Free)

  • Mobile Glass Studio & Blacksmith – 1:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. (Free)

  • Lumberjack Show – 1:30, 4:00 & 7:00 p.m. (Free)

  • Interactive Lumberjack Camp – 4:30 p.m. (Free)

  • Adventure Family Circus – 1:30, 3:30 & 6:00 p.m. (Free)

  • K-9 Demonstration – 2:30 & 6:00 p.m. (Free)

  • Hoo Haven – 1:30-2:30 p.m. in Moss Hall (Free)

  • Bodies in Motion Dance – 3:00 p.m. in Moss Hall (Free)

  • Bear Hollow Wood Carvers – 12:00, 3:00, 5:30, 8:00 p.m. (Free)

  • East Rockford Pigeon Club Demonstration – 4:30 p.m. in Moss Hall

  • 4-H Family Fun Night 5:00-6:00 in the Livestock Arena (Free)

  • A Tribute To Elvis from 3:00 – 7:00 p.m. – Entertainment Tent – (Free)

  • Illini State Pullers, Truck & Tractor Pull – 6:30 p.m. in the Grandstand – $8, Ages 8 and under FREE!, (Pit Passes available) ***No outside alcohol permitted!​

  • Infinity – 9:00 in the Entertainment Tent (Free)