Piatt County Fair gets underway

PIATT COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) - The Piatt County Fair gets underway Thursday.

The fair runs from Thursday through Sunday, June 16.

The beer barn and food vendors open Thursday at 5 p.m. Non-livestock exhibits also come in at 5. DJ Rockin' Randy will perform in the beer barn at 6 p.m.

The dairy show starts at 9 a.m. Friday. 25/8 Xtreme inflatables will be open from 5 to 9 p.m. Sally the Clown will perform from 5 to 8 p.m.

A Flag Day ceremony by the Cerro Gordo American Legion will be held at the flagpole at 6 p.m.

Silver Lake will perform in the beer barn at 8 p.m. Admission is free.

Fireworks sponsored by the Village of Cerro Gordo will start at 9 p.m.

The swine show will be held at 9:30 a.m. Saturday. Sally the Clown will perform again from 4 to 7 p.m. 25/8 Xtreme Inflatables will run from 4 to 9 p.m.

The Tot Rod Pull will be at 4 p.m. The ITPA tractor pull will start at 6:30 p.m.

Antics will perform in the beer barn at 8 p.m. Admission is free.

The fair wraps up Sunday with the Beef Cattle Show at 10 a.m. and the Piatt County Outlaw Hookers Antique Pull at 11 a.m.

For information on other county fairs across Central Illinois, click here.