Fulton County Fair Prepares for a Week of Grandstand Action and Entertainment

By: Forgottonia Times™ Report

The 2025 Fulton County Fair in Lewistown, Illinois is gearing up for a full week of exciting grandstand events, running from Monday, July 21 through Saturday, July 26. The festivities kick off Monday evening with the Queen Contest at 6:30 p.m., where admission is just $5. That night also features a special carnival deal—five tickets for $10.

Tuesday, July 22, is Arm Band Day, offering unlimited carnival rides from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. for $25. The evening will feature a thrilling rodeo at 7:00 p.m., followed by karaoke in the beer tent with Ted Martin at 8:00 p.m.

On Wednesday, July 23, motocross fans can catch practice from 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. and races starting at 7:00 p.m. Pit passes are $15.00, while grandstand admission is $10.00. Entry fees to race range from $15 to $30. Karaoke with Ted Martin continues in the beer tent at 8:00 p.m.

Thursday, July 24, is Kids Day, with rides available from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. for a $20 armband. The afternoon features horse races at 1:00 p.m. and a livestock auction at 3:00 p.m., followed by a candy scramble at 5:30 p.m. and the Top Gun Versatile Speed Horse competition. Grandstand admission is $5. Karaoke with Ted Martin continues at 8:00 p.m.

Friday, July 25, brings tractor pulls to the track at 6:30 p.m., with grandstand and pit admission prices of $10 and $15, respectively. Kids rides run from 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. for a $30 armband. The beer tent hosts the Elderly Brothers TM at 8:00 p.m.

Saturday, July 26, starts with a Kids Tractor Pull at 11:00 a.m. and Power Wheels at 6:30 p.m. The night ends with the crowd-favorite Demo Derby at 7:00 p.m. ($10 grandstand, $15 pit). The beer tent will feature music starting at 8:00 p.m., performer TBA.

For full details and updates, visit the “Fulton County Fair, Lewistown Illinois” Facebook page or check out fultonfair.com. The fairgrounds are located at 1325 S Main St, Lewistown.