Ford County Fair

Ford County Fair The Ford County Fair has been an annual attraction in Central Illinois since 1926.

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04/24/2026

Only a few days left of the BOGO SALE!!
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04/23/2026

This week only!

📣 Get 2 Tickets for the price of 1—this week ONLY! Don't miss Clay Walker and Walker Montgomery on June 13 in Melvin, IL...
04/20/2026

📣 Get 2 Tickets for the price of 1—this week ONLY! Don't miss Clay Walker and Walker Montgomery on June 13 in Melvin, IL!

âž¡ Head to www.grandstandconcerts.com/bogo and use code "GRANDSTAND" on the ticket page to secure discounted tickets!

📣 Get 2 Tickets for the price of 1—this week ONLY! Don't miss the Resurrection "A Journey Tribute" on June 20 in Melvin,...
04/20/2026

📣 Get 2 Tickets for the price of 1—this week ONLY! Don't miss the Resurrection "A Journey Tribute" on June 20 in Melvin, IL!

âž¡ Head to www.grandstandconcerts.com/bogo and use code "GRANDSTAND" on the ticket page to secure discounted tickets!

It's B.O.G.O. Week, presented by Grandstand Concerts and Edwards Marketing, from April 20 to April 26. B.O.G.O. Week fe...
04/20/2026

It's B.O.G.O. Week, presented by Grandstand Concerts and Edwards Marketing, from April 20 to April 26. B.O.G.O. Week features an impressive lineup with 24 venues hosting a total of 55 concerts across 3 states. There’s something for every music lover to enjoy!

When you purchase select tickets to any participating show, you'll receive 2 tickets for the price of 1! It's the perfect opportunity to catch your favorite artists or discover new ones.

To take advantage of this offer, simply visit www.grandstandconcerts.com/bogo, choose your favorite show (or shows), and use the code "GRANDSTAND" at checkout! Don't miss out on this amazing chance to enjoy live music with a friend!

Miss Ford County Fair Queen Pageant Announces Informational Meeting for 2026 PageantThe 2026 Miss Ford County Fair Queen...
04/18/2026

Miss Ford County Fair Queen Pageant Announces Informational Meeting for 2026 Pageant

The 2026 Miss Ford County Fair Queen Pageant will be held on Monday, June 15, beginning at 7:00 p.m. at the fairgrounds in Melvin. Any interested young lady at least 16 years old and not older than 21 by January 1, 2027, are eligible to participate. Other requirements are that the individual must either; live in Ford County, currently attend or be a graduate of a Ford County school, or be a participant in Ford County 4-H sponsored activities.

An Informational meeting will be held on Saturday, May 9 at the Wall Township Building, 899 N IL 115, Loda, IL 60948 starting at 12 PM. This meeting is for anyone interested in competing in the 2025 Miss Ford County Fair Queen Pageant. The new 2026 Miss Ford County Fair Queen will win scholarship money as well as an all-expense-paid trip to the State Pageant in Springfield in January 2027.

Anyone interested in the pageant may contact the Ford County Pageant Co-Directors, Kirsten Wyatt (217) 649-1540 and Alaina Kief (217) 898-6102 or you can email us at [email protected]

New in 2026: The Ford County Fair Jackpot Beef show.
04/17/2026

New in 2026: The Ford County Fair Jackpot Beef show.

It's back! The Ford County Fair talent show is Tuesday, June 16. Details and entry forms posted soon.
04/17/2026

It's back! The Ford County Fair talent show is Tuesday, June 16. Details and entry forms posted soon.

June 13 isn’t just another fair concert. It’s Clay Walker live in rural Illinois, with Party Pit access available for fa...
04/15/2026

June 13 isn’t just another fair concert. It’s Clay Walker live in rural Illinois, with Party Pit access available for fans who want to be right up front. Those spots won’t last forever. www.fordcountyfair.org

Couples night? Friends night out? Family tradition? However you do fair week, make sure live music is part of it. Grab ...
04/14/2026

Couples night? Friends night out? Family tradition? However you do fair week, make sure live music is part of it. Grab your seats early: www.fordcountyfair.org

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