<p>New, Used, Vintage &amp; Antique</p>



<p>10x10 Heated indoor swap space $20.00</p>



<p>Includes 1 table.</p>



<p>Set up is from 6:00am-8:00am.</p>



<p>( ABSOLUTELY NO EARLY BIRDS, IF YOU DO NOT HAVE TACKLE TO SET UP WE WILL NOT SELL YOU A SPACE PERIOD )</p>



<p>Concessions will be available.</p>



<p>50/50 Drawing.</p>



<p>We will be having a tackle raffle. If we get 25 swap spaces reserved we will raffle off $500 in tackle, if we get 40 spaces reserved we will raffle $1000 in fishing tackle.</p>

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2nd Annual Kankakee Fishing Tackle Swap meet

Beer Pavilion

Family Entertainment Tent - All Events Free

Grandstand

Demo Derby Rules 2026

<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Friday, August 28th at 7:00 PM</h2>



<p><a href="/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Bump-and-Go-2026.pdf" data-type="link" data-id="/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Bump-and-Go-2026.pdf">Bump and Go 4&amp;6 Cylinder Cars</a></p>



<p><a href="/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Full-Size-Trucks-2026.pdf" data-type="link" data-id="/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Full-Size-Trucks-2026.pdf">Full-Size Trucks</a></p>



<p><a href="/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/MWFA-Street-Stock-Challenge-2026.pdf" data-type="link" data-id="/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/MWFA-Street-Stock-Challenge-2026.pdf">MWFA Street Stock Challenge</a></p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Saturday, August 29th at 6:30 PM</h2>



<p><a href="/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/4-6-Cylinder-2026.pdf" data-type="link" data-id="/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/4-6-Cylinder-2026.pdf">4/6 Cylinder</a></p>



<p><a href="/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Old-Iron-2026.pdf" data-type="link" data-id="/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Old-Iron-2026.pdf">Old Iron</a></p>



<p><a href="/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Mini-Van-SUV-Mini-Truck-2026.pdf" data-type="link" data-id="/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Mini-Van-SUV-Mini-Truck-2026.pdf">Mini Van / SUV / Mini Truck</a></p>



<p><a href="/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Any-Year-Stock-2026.pdf" data-type="link" data-id="/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Any-Year-Stock-2026.pdf">Passenger Car Stock, Young Guns AND Powder Puff Rules</a></p>

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<p>For babies 6 months to 36 months -<br><strong>A Certified Birth Certificate (or copy of) is required from county of birth. A Souvenir Certificate from a hospital Will Not Be Accepted. A certified county birth certificate can be obtained from the county clerks office from which the baby was born.</strong></p>



<p>MICHELLE MATTHIAS, Superintendent<br>KAYLA COHEN, R.N. , LINDSAY JOHNSTON, R.N., &amp; TARA ROBINSON, R.N.: JUDGES<br>Entries Open Friday, July 25, 2025 - 9:00 a.m. CS.T.<br>PLEASE NOTE: ENTRIES CLOSE SATURDAY, AUGUST 23, 2025 - 8:00 P.M.<br>Estimated Amount Offered: $153.00<br>The Baby Show will be held on the last day of the Fair - Sunday, August 24 at 1:30 p.m., in the south side of the commercial exhibit hall, inside the restaurant. <br><br><strong>NOTICE: If you plan to enter your baby in the Baby Show, please read all rules and regulations below to avoid disappointment and confusion.</strong></p>



<a href="https://wcfair.webfoot-designs.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/babyshow-app.pdf" style="color:#fff; display:block; text-align:center; background:#19aa4b; padding:20px; 40px;margin-bottom:20px;">Baby Show Application</a>



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<li>Baby Show entries made in person at the Fair Office will be accepted, July 25, 2025, through August 23, 2025. An entry fee of $1.00, and birth certificate (or copy of, please read rule #3 regarding the birth certificate) is required. Also, Baby Show entries may be mailed beginning, July 25, 2025, to the Will County Fair Secretary, P.O. Box 578, Peotone, Illinois 60468-0578, through Wednesday, August 20, 2025. Please enclose child’s name, date of birth, copy of birth certificate, parents name and address, phone number, entry fee of $1.00 and a self-addressed stamped envelope so a copy of the completed entry form can be returned to you.</li>



<li>ENTRIES CLOSE at 8:00 p.m. C.S.T., AUGUST 23, 2025. NOTHING WILL BE ACCEPTED ON SUNDAY, AUGUST 24, 2024, the day of the Baby Show, since the books will be in the hands of the officials.</li>



<li><strong>A Certified Birth Certificate (or copy of) is required from county of birth. A Souvenir Certificate from a hospital Will Not Be Accepted. A certified county birth certificate can be obtained from the county clerks office from which the baby was born.</strong></li>
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<div class="wp-block-getwid-table"><table><thead><tr><th colspan="3" style="background-color:#8ed1fc">BABY SHOW SCORE CARD</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Health</td><td>Appearance of skin, eyes, teeth, feet, tone of hair.</td><td>3 Points</td></tr><tr><td>Personality</td><td>Neatness, cut and shape of hair, smile, eyes</td><td>4 Points</td></tr><tr><td>Dress</td><td></td><td>3 Points</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2">TOTAL</td><td>10 Points</td></tr></tbody></table></div>



<figure class="wp-block-table"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Class No.</strong></td><td></td><td><strong>1st</strong></td><td><strong>2nd</strong></td><td><strong>3rd</strong></td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>Multiples, (6-12 months) 9/1/24 to 2/28/25</td><td>4.00</td><td>3.00</td><td>2.00</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>Multiples (12-24 months) 9/1/23 to 8/31/24</td><td>4.00</td><td>3.00</td><td>2.00</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>Multiples, (24-36 months) 9/1/22 to 8/31/23</td><td>4.00</td><td>3.00</td><td>2.00</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td>Girl, (6-9 months) 12/1/24 to 2/28/25</td><td>4.00</td><td>3.00</td><td>2.00</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>Boy, (6-9 months) 12/1/24 to 2/28/25</td><td>4.00</td><td>3.00</td><td>2.00</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td>Girl, (9-12 months) 9/1/24 to 11/30/24</td><td>4.00</td><td>3.00</td><td>2.00</td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td>Boy, (9-12 months) 9/1/24 to 11/30/24</td><td>4.00</td><td>3.00</td><td>2.00</td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td>Girl, (12-15 months) 6/1/24 to 8/31/24</td><td>4.00</td><td>3.00</td><td>2.00</td></tr><tr><td>9</td><td>Boy, (12-15 months) 6/1/24 to 8/31/24</td><td>4.00</td><td>3.00</td><td>2.00</td></tr><tr><td>10</td><td>Girl, (15-18 months) 3/1/24 to 5/31/24</td><td>4.00</td><td>3.00</td><td>2.00</td></tr><tr><td>11</td><td>Boy, (15-18 months) 3/1/24 to 5/31/24</td><td>4.00</td><td>3.00</td><td>2.00</td></tr><tr><td>12</td><td>Girl, (18-24 months) 9/1/23 to 2/28/24</td><td>4.00</td><td>3.00</td><td>2.00</td></tr><tr><td>13</td><td>Boy, (18-24 months) 9/1/23 to 2/28/24</td><td>4.00</td><td>3.00</td><td>2.00</td></tr><tr><td>14</td><td>Girl, (24-30 months) 3/1/23 to 8/31/23</td><td>4.00</td><td>3.00</td><td>2.00</td></tr><tr><td>15</td><td>Boy, (24-30 months) 3/1/23 to 8/31/23</td><td>4.00</td><td>3.00</td><td>2.00</td></tr><tr><td>16</td><td>Girl, (30-36 months) 9/1/22 to 2/28/23</td><td>4.00</td><td>3.00</td><td>2.00</td></tr><tr><td>17</td><td>Boy, (30-36 months) 9/1/22 to 2/28/23</td><td>4.00</td><td>3.00</td><td>2.00</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

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Baby Show

<h3 class="wp-block-heading">When do Gates open?</h3>



<p>NORTH - Wednesday - Friday 4:00 PM, Saturday &amp; Sunday 11:00 AM </p>



<p>EAST (Atrium) - Wednesday 10:00 AM, Thursday - Sunday 9:00 AM </p>



<p>WEST - Wednesday 10:00 AM, Thursday - Sunday 8:00 AM </p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">What time does the Fair close?</h3>



<p>Wednesday - Saturday - vendors &amp; rides begin to close between 10:00 PM and 11:00 PM<br>Sunday - 8:00 PM</p>



<p><strong>Beer Pavilion</strong><br>Wednesday - 10:00 PM<br>Thursday - Saturday - Midnight<br>Sunday - 9:00 PM</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">What time does the Carnival open and what is the cost for rides?</h3>



<p>For Carnival information, visit <a href="https://www.willcountyfair.org/prices">Prices page</a></p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">How do I become a Vendor at the Will County Fair?</h3>



<p>General information for vendors, including pricing, inside and outside space options as well as other information can be found on <a href="https://wcfair.webfoot-designs.com/vendors/">Vendors page</a></p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">What time is Bingo?</h3>



<p>Bingo is held daily, outside, on the South Side of Atrium, from 1:30 PM - 10:00 PM</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">What time does the Commercial Exhibit Building (Atrium) close?</h3>



<p>Wednesday - Saturday from 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM<br>Sunday - 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">What areas are Air Conditioned?</h3>



<p>The Commercial Exhibit Building (Atrium) is Climate Controlled with a restaurant on the South Side of the building and bathrooms. Baby Changing Stations are located in the North bathrooms of this building.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Where are the ticket booths for the Grandstand and<br>what time do tickets go on sale?</h3>



<p>Ticket Booths are located directly behind the Grandstands. Ticket sales will start 1 to 2 hours before the grandstand event.</p>



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