2017 Kids Day at the Fair
Monday - July 31, 2017
Exhibits, Barn Tours
9:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M.
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Phone: (618) 548 - 1251 |
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KIDS DAY AT THE FAIR Kids age 5 years old and older are encouraged to take a stroll to the country at the Marion County Fair. Come on down to the farm and shell your own corn! You can dig your own potatoes, milk a cow or goat, learn the craft of rope making, watch horseshoeing, and get lost in the straw pile. Farm animals, (rabbits, goats, sheep, swine and beef) will be available for you to pet. Merry-go-round rides will also be available. These hands-on-activities will be available from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. with no admission fee. So, come on out and enjoy a day at the Marion County Fair!
Location: Marion County Fairgrounds, just off Rt. 37 South of Salem, IL.
**Register for bicycle give-away. **Free hot dog lunch.
Kids Day 2017 is sponsored by Marion County Fair Association, University of Illinois Extension, Marion County Farm Bureau, Ag in the Classroom, Southern Illinois Antique Power Club, USDA Farm Service Agency, Marion County 4-H Federation, Salem Kiwanis Club and WJBD Radio. For more information contact - Marilyn Thompson, Marion County Fair Association at 548-1251
**FREE ADMISSION TO THE FAIRGROUNDS FROM 9 A.M. - 2 P.M.** The air-conditioned Marion County Fair Exhibit Building will be open during KID'S Day 2017! If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in this program, please contact University of Illinois Extension at 548-1446 UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS EXTENSION Helping You Put Knowledge to Work
Kids Day 2016 Was Another Huge Success! Over 500 Kids Attended KIDS DAY At The FAIR! See You At The Fair! Thank You!
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| EXHIBITS |
| MERRY GO ROUND RIDE (COURTESY LITTLE EGYPT SHOWS) |
| CORN SHELLING |
| DAY ON THE FARM |
| HEN HOUSE |
| MILKING COWS |
| GATHER APPLES |
| GATHER POTATOES |
| GATHER EGGS |
| HORSE SHOEING |
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Come on out and have a great time at The 2017 MARION COUNTY FAIR! |