Welcome to
The Iroquois County
Agricultural and 4-H Club Fair
Crescent City, Illinois
July 16-21, 2024
2024 Events Schedule
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No Alcoholic beverages allowed on the fairgrounds.
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No concealed firearms will be allowed on the fairgrounds.
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No dogs will be allowed on the fairgrounds except during and for the 4-H Dog Show and those must be on a leash.
Print a Master Schedule of Events
Commercial Buildings are open each day from Noon - 8 p.m.
(Noon - 5 p.m. on Sunday)
Exhibit Buildings are open each day from Noon - 9 p.m.
Swyear Amusements Midway Rides
Tuesday - 6-10 p.m. - $2.00 per ride
Wednesday - 6-10 p.m. - Arm Band Special - $30.00
Thursday - 6-10 p.m. - 2 riders for the price of 1
Friday - 6 p.m. until Close - Regular prices
Saturday - 1-5 p.m. - one less ticket per ride
Saturday - 6 p.m. until Close - Regular prices
Sunday - 1-5 p.m. - Arm Band Special - $30.00
Sunday, July 6 - 6:00 p.m. Swine Premiere weigh-in
followed by 4-H and Open Swine Live Premiere Show
Saturday, July 13 - 8:00 a.m. Setup Day at Fairgrounds
Sunday, July 14 - 9:00 a.m. Camper Arrival
Monday, July 15 - 9:00 a.m. 4-H Visual Arts judging - by Club
Monday, July 15 - 1:30 p.m. 4-H Clothing judging
Tuesday, July 16
7:00 a.m. Beef Premiere Class - weigh-in at Decker's
7:00 a.m. Livestock Arrival
8:00 a.m. Swine weigh-in
8:30 a.m. Food Sale drop off for Auction
9:00 a.m. Horse arrival
9:00 a.m. 4-H Food Judging - by Club
9:00 a.m. 4-H Horticulture/Gardening and Crops
10:00 a.m. Beef weigh-in
11:00 a.m. Sheep weigh-in
12:00 - 3:00 p.m. Goat weigh-in
12:00 p.m. Dairy Cattle weigh-in
12:00 p.m. All Livestock in place
1:00 p.m. FFA Horse, Dairy, Rabbit Shows
2:00 p.m. 4-H Food Auction - 4-H Center
2:00 p.m. FFA Small Animals/Pets, Dog Show
3:00 p.m. FFA weigh-ins concluded
3:00 p.m. FFA Ag Products Show
4:00 p.m. FFA Goat & Swine Shows
5:00 p.m. Talent Contest
5:00 p.m. FFA Beef & Sheep Shows
5:00 - 7:30 p.m. Junior & Open Ag Products, Culinary, Fine Arts, Floriculture & Children's drop off
6:00 p.m. until Close - Swyear Amusements - $2 per ride
7:00 p.m. Opening Ceremonies and Presentation of 4-H Clubs
Queen & Little Miss Pageant
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Wednesday, July 17
7:00 - 9:00 a.m. Exhibit drop off for entries in Junior & Open Ag Products, Culinary,
Fine Arts, Floriculture & Children's Division
8:00 a.m. 4-H Beef Show
8:00 a.m. 4-H Sheep Show
8:00 a.m. 4-H Swine Show
8:00 a.m. 4-H Goat Show
8:00 a.m. 4-H Horse Show
8:00 a.m. 4-H, Junior, Open & FFA Poultry Show
9:00 a.m. Junior & Open Ag Products
9:30 a.m. Junior & Open Culinary, Fine Arts, Floriculture & Children's
10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Fun Carvings by Brad Larson
10:00 a.m. Make your own Ice Cream in Kids' Zone
2:00 p.m. Maizie Meet n' Greet in Kids' Zone
2:00 p.m. 4-H Cat Show​
2:00 p.m. 4-H Dairy Cattle Show (followed by Junior and then Open)
6:00 p.m. Floral Creations by Heaven's Designs - 4-H Center
6:00 - 10:00 p.m. - Swyear Amusements - Armband Special
6:00 p.m. ITPA Tractor Pull
7:00 p.m. Notification of Species for Livestock Sale
8:00 p.m. Sheep Premiere Show
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Thursday July 18
8:00 a.m. Junior Beef Show
8:00 a.m. Junior Sheep Show
8:00 a.m. Junior Swine Show
8:00 a.m. Junior Horse Show
8:00 a.m. Junior Goat Show
8:00 a.m. 4-H & Junior Rabbit Show
9:00 a.m. General 4-H Projects & Cloverbuds - by Club
10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Fun Carvings by Brad Larson
1:30 p.m. General 4-H Projects - by Club continued
2:00 p.m. Maizie Meet n' Greet in Kids' Zone
2:00 p.m. 4-H Dog Obedience Show
2:30 p.m. Livestock Judging Contest registration
6:00 - 10:00 p.m. - Swyear Amusements - 2 riders for price of 1
7:30 p.m. Demo Derby
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Friday, July 19
9:00 a.m. Draft Horse Show - Hitch Classes
9:00 a.m. Master Showman Contest - start at Swine show barn
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Quilt Show - 4-H Center
10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Fun Carvings by Brad Larson
Noon - 4:00 p.m. Taste of Iroquois County - by Show Barn
1:00 p.m. 4-H & FFA Livestock Sale
1:00 p.m. Draft Horse Pull
2:00 p.m. Maizie Meet n' Greet in Kids' Zone
4:00 p.m. 4-H Style Show
5:00 p.m. Open Style Show
6:00 p.m. until Close - Swyear Amusements - Regular prices
8:00 p.m. T&A Bucking Bulls Rodeo
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Saturday, July 20
7:30 a.m. Gaming Expo Horse Show
8:00 a.m. Open Beef Show
8:00 a.m. Open Sheep Show
8:00 a.m. Open Swine Show
8:00 a.m. Open Goat Show
8:00 a.m. Open Rabbit Show - Adult & Youth ARBA
8:00 a.m. Annual Tractor Drive departure
8:30 a.m. Open Gaming Horse Show
9:30 a.m. Bags Tournament registration
10:00 a.m. Maizie Meet n' Greet in Kids' Zone
10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Fun Carvings by Brad Larson
11:30 a.m. Tractor Drive returns to fairgrounds
1:00 - 5:00 p.m. Swyear Amusements - 1 less ticket per ride
1:00 p.m. Pedal Tractor Pull registration - Slow Boys Tent
2:00 Zero Turn Class
2:00 p.m. Pedal Tractor Pull - Slow Boys Tent
3:00 p.m. Goat Costume Lead Class - Show Barn
4:00 p.m. Almost Anything Goes contest - Basketball Court
5:00 p.m. until Close - Swyear Amusements - Regular price
7:00 p.m. Christian Music Concert
Colton Dixon & Natalie Layne
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Sunday, July 21
8:00 a.m. Open Pleasure Horse Show
9:30 a.m. All Faith Church Service
10:00 a.m. Car Show Registration
11:00 a.m. Maizie Meet n' Greet in Kids' Zone
11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Fun Carvings by Brad Larson
12:00 p.m. Tractor Pull
12:00 p.m. Car Show
1:00 -5:00 p.m. Swyear Amusements - Armband
1:00 p.m. Sheep Costume Lead Class - Show Barn
2:00 p.m. All Exhibits Released
3:00 p.m. Car Show Awards
5:00 p.m. Fair Ends
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