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Kane County Fair summer fun in Saint Charles Illinois

Horse at the Wisconsin State Fair
Horse at the Wisconsin State Fair
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The Kane County Fair runs from July 14-18, 2010 at the Kane County Fairgrounds in St. Charles, Illinois. Fox Valley's top rated event of the summer is an old fashioned fair that features 4-H competitions, farm animals entertainment, carnival rides and Grandstand entertainment.

The county fair is a great opportunity to get outdoors and enjoy wholesome entertainment with the family. Enjoy the sights and sounds of summer, along with food and drink. Following are the entertainment  highlights on the Miller Lite Sound Stage and the Grandstand.

Miller Lite Sound Stage

Miller Lite Sound Stage entertainment is free with fair admission. Admission to the beer tent is also free with fair admission. Following is the schedule of entertainment at the Miller lite sound stages.
Wednesday, July 14: Truman's Ridge at 3 p.m.; Hillbilly Rock Star at 5:30 p.m; Live Band Karaoke at 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, July 15: Cirrus Falcon at 5:30 p.m.; Hi Infidelity at 8 p.m.
Friday, July 16: Uptown Stew at 3:30 p.m; Piano Man at 5:30 p.m; Blooze Brothers at 8:30 p.m.
Saturday, July 17: Talent Show at 1 p.m.; Subway to Venice a t1:30 p.m; Mr. Meyers at 3:00 p.m.; Caozz at 6 p.m.; American English at 8:30 p.m.
Sunday: Charlie 'B' and Friends at 2:30 p.m.; Jazz Java Quintet at 5 p.m.; Banda Rika at 7:30 p.m.

Grandstand at Kane County Fair

Grandstand entertainment requires a ticket in addition to fair admission. Grandstand entertainment and ticket prices are listed below.
Wednesday, US Freestyle Motorcross Championship Series at 7:30 p.m. Admission $10.00
Thursday, Motor Sports International Truck Pull at 7:30 p.m. Admission $10.00.
Friday, Championship Bull Riding at 7:30 p.m. Admission $10.00.
Sauturday, Big Hat Rodeo at 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Admision, each show, $10.00.
Sunday, Demotliton Derby at 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Admission, each show, $10.00.
Special Feature: Megasaurus on Thursday

Kane County Fair General Information

The Kane County Fair hours are: Wednesday & Thursday noon-11, Friday & Saturday noon-midnight, Sunday noon-10.

Admission is $7/day, weekly pass $25/week, Children under 5 free. Special Wednesday admission is $2 and 8 rides for $10. Seniors get free admission on Wednesday. Thursday is Customer Appreciation Day, so $22 includes admission & rides (must be purchased at same time), good all day, which is a $7 savings for people that love carnival rides. Friday: Merchant day; $15 arm band good 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., only $10 with merchant coupon. Saturday & Sunday: super saver arm band; ride rides from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. for only $15. Sales stop at 4 p.m.

The Kane County Fairgrounds are on Randall Road in St. Charles, Illinois. St. Charles is about 40 miles west of Chicago, Illinois.

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