Illinois State Fairgrounds

Illinois State Fairgrounds

801 E. Sangamon Ave. Springfield, Illinois 62706 217-782-6661 Website ABOUT

Home to one of the country's oldest and most vibrant State Fairs, the Illinois State Fairgrounds expansively accommodates events that run the gamut from agricultural shows and expos, pet shows and trials, equine events, breed specialty shows, car club rallies, auctions and swap meets. The 366-acre site features a one-mile oval dirt track, Grandstand, Multi-Purpose Arena, 29 buildings, historic barns, 250+ campsites, and 24-hour security.

Upcoming Events at Illinois State Fairgrounds

Nov16

Springfield Flea Market

Feb27

32nd Annual Boat Show

Mar7

2026 Illinois Product Expo

Mar15

2026 Springfield Train Fair

Mar28

Spring Lawn & Garden Sale

Apr8

Trading Hands Spring/Summer Sale

Apr18

Midwest Toy and Comic Fest

May14

Illinois Product Farmers Market

Aug13

Illinois State Fair

Aug14

Bailey Zimmerman Performs at the Illinois State Fair Grandstand

Aug15

Lainey Wilson Performs at the Illinois State Fair Grandstand

Aug16

Matchbox Twenty Performs at the Illinois State Fair Grandstand

Aug21

Ella Langley Performs at the Illinois State Fair Grandstand

Aug23

34th Annual Powerlight Festival at the Lincoln Stage

Sep5

The Springfield Mile

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