2024
Did you know……the first stand alone fairgrounds was located at the intersection of State Route 55 and S. US Hwy 68. It was on the present day Champaign Co. Community Center. It consisted of 22 acres.
Fair Prices
PASSES
All Week (no rides) – $30
Exhibitor (no rides) – $25
Preferred Parking – (Lots A, D, H) $30
-Lot A: Near Pig, Goat and Sheep Barns
-Lot D: Rear of Activities Building
-Lot H: Horse Arena
Camping – $250; Includes water and electric. No sewer hook-up. 30-amp service provided. Campers with 50-amp service will need a splitter.
(A private septic service is in the camping areas several times a day to pump your camper as needed. $25 charge as of 2023 rates.)
Daily Admission (includes rides) – $8 (under 2 free)
Sheep/Goat Tents – $25
GRANDSTAND TICKET PRICES & GENERAL ADMISSION
First Friday evening: Champaign County Classic Truck/Tractor Pull – $10
Saturday evening: NTPA Pull – $10
Sunday evening: Queen Contest, 4H and FFA Boys and Girls of the Year, Pig & Calf Scramble, Champaign Co. School Bands – $2
Monday evening: Free Grandstand- Harness Racing
Tuesday: Free Grandstand- (Senior Citizens and Veterans Day), Harness Racing (Buckeye Stallion Series)
Wednesday: Free Grandstand – Harness Racing, (Pepsi Kids Day, 1PM at Grandstand), Big Time Wrestling (south side of Michael’s Building)
Thursday: Rough E Rodeo, Leah Crose-on stage (Grandstand), $5 (10 and under free)
Friday: Demolition Derby – $10
Pit Passes for First Friday: (NTPA) – $10
Pit Passes for Saturday: (Truck Pull) – $10
Pit Passes for Friday : Demo Derby – $15, (Grandstand seating $10)
Pickups & Trailer Pit Parking for all events – $40 (Price will include one (1) Pit Pass for Derby only!!!)
**Additional events located in the Fair Book on pages 7-9.