Marshall-Putnam Fair

Marshall-Putnam Fair Join us for our 104th Anniversary, July 16-20th, 2025!

Happy New Year! We look forward to celebrating our 104th Anniversary with all of you in 2025!
01/01/2025

Happy New Year! We look forward to celebrating our 104th Anniversary with all of you in 2025!

Merry Christmas, everyone! Wishing you love, joy, and special moments this holiday season. 🎄✨
12/25/2024

Merry Christmas, everyone! Wishing you love, joy, and special moments this holiday season. 🎄✨

Happy Thanksgiving!
11/28/2024

Happy Thanksgiving!

Tomorrow night. Shandy’s Pub & Grub. 7pm.
09/21/2024

Tomorrow night. Shandy’s Pub & Grub. 7pm.

♫ Without a doubt "Time Marches On" ♫. It has already been two weeks since Tracy Lawrence, Confederate Railroad, and Tys...
08/02/2024

♫ Without a doubt "Time Marches On" ♫. It has already been two weeks since Tracy Lawrence, Confederate Railroad, and Tyson Schulte rocked the Marshall-Putnam Fair! Here are some candid photos of that amazing night. Photo credits to Beth Hattan! Comment with your best pictures of the night.

Thank you to all our sponsors, volunteers, and attendees who help make our concerts bigger and better every year!

We are already planning for 2025! ♫

The 103rd Marshall-Putnam Fair has come to an end! What a crazy start to the week, but such a great week at the fair! Th...
07/22/2024

The 103rd Marshall-Putnam Fair has come to an end! What a crazy start to the week, but such a great week at the fair! Thank you to our board members and volunteers for all your hard work to make our fair great! Thank you to the first responders and thank you to our communities for coming out and supporting the best fair!

Please share your fair photos with us or share your favorite moments of the fair!

See you next year for the 104th Marshall-Putnam Fair
July 13th-20th, 2025.

Fun filled day ahead! 10 AM-NOON TASTE OF M-P FAIR COOKOFFRegistration-9 AM - Commercial Building*The Great Pumpkin *An ...
07/20/2024

Fun filled day ahead!

10 AM-NOON TASTE OF M-P FAIR COOKOFF
Registration-9 AM - Commercial Building
*The Great Pumpkin *An Apple A-Fair
*Viva Italia *Jr Chef Division
Sponsored By - Hilly Lane Pumpkins, Tanners Orchard, Mona‘s & Capponi‘s Restaurants, Lakeland Ranch

11 AM KIDDIE TRACTOR PULL
Registration 10 AM - Under Grandstand
Sponsored By - Eberle Bros. Trucking, Energy Specialist Co, Family Farms Together, LLC., K Tires, LaPrairie Mutual Insurance, Pelz Insurance Agency

12:30 PM BAGS TOURNAMENT- Activity Building
Sponsored By - Hasselberg Grebe Snodgrass Urban & Wentworth

1 PM DOWN IN THE BARN ACTIVITIES- Hunt Building Ages 2-11 - Cutest Farmer Contest, Ponytail Contest, Prince & Princess or Storybook Character Contest
Sponsored By - LaPrairie Mutual Insurance

3 PM RAW POTATO DECORATING CONTEST
For all Ages in the Commercial Building
Sponsored By - LaPrairie Mutual Insurance

4 PM M-P-S SHOW CHOIR- Hunt Building
Sponsored By - Knights of Columbus-Henry

5 PM CHILLERS & THRILLERS-
Frozen T-Shirt Contest-West End of Grandstand
Sponsored By LaPrairie Mutual Insurance

5:30 PM PPL "AMERICA'S PULL"

9 PM DJ MARA- Activity Building

Demo Derby trophies are ready! Come check out the derby starting at 7pm. Tickets go on sale at 4 pm. General admission a...
07/19/2024

Demo Derby trophies are ready! Come check out the derby starting at 7pm. Tickets go on sale at 4 pm. General admission adult $20, children $10, pit passes $30- no one under 12 allowed in the pits!

What’s happening all throughout the fair? There is a ton of stuff to keep you busy on the fairgrounds! Free parking and ...
07/19/2024

What’s happening all throughout the fair? There is a ton of stuff to keep you busy on the fairgrounds! Free parking and free admission into the grounds! Animals, fun for kids, antique tractor show, and more!

Make sure you check out the commercial building and art hall and view the non-livestock exhibits. We also have a fair memorabilia section!

Check out our Livestock Shows! Fri. 11 AM PoultrySat. 8 AM Sheep | Sat. 8:30 AM HorseSat. 10 AM Jr. Beef | Sat. & Sun. G...
07/19/2024

Check out our Livestock Shows!

Fri. 11 AM Poultry
Sat. 8 AM Sheep | Sat. 8:30 AM Horse
Sat. 10 AM Jr. Beef | Sat. & Sun. Goat
Sun. 10 AM Beef Jackpot | Sun. 10 AM Rabbit
Sun. 10:30 AM Swine Jackpot

FAN FAVORITE FRIDAY! Come out today and enjoy food vendors, commercial vendors, chainsaw carver, the dynamo dogs, imagin...
07/19/2024

FAN FAVORITE FRIDAY! Come out today and enjoy food vendors, commercial vendors, chainsaw carver, the dynamo dogs, imagination acres, gellyball (low impact shooting activity), Magic Matt, inflatables, antique tractor show, and more! Here are the list of events today:

1:30 PM BINGO BLITZ- Hunt Building
Free Bingo Games with Prizes - Fun for all Ages!
Sponsored By LaPrairie Mutual Insurance

5 PM CHALK DRAWING-
Commercial Building - Ages 11 and Under
Sponsored By LaPrairie Mutual Insurance

7 PM POWER WHEELS DERBY
Sponsored By Shofner Derby Fanatics

THE CITY OF HENRY & WASHINGTON MILLS PROUDLY
PRESENTS THE---7 PM M-P FAIR DEMO DERBY
Sponsored By Klein Design, LaPrairie Mutual Insurance,
Grasser's Plumbing & Heating, Inc., Marquis Energy

9 PM KICKAPOO JUNCTION- Activity Building Beer Tent

It’s time for FAMILY FUN NIGHT & THE TRACY LAWRENCE CONCERT!! Come out to the fairgrounds today and eat, check out the c...
07/18/2024

It’s time for FAMILY FUN NIGHT & THE TRACY LAWRENCE CONCERT!! Come out to the fairgrounds today and eat, check out the chainsaw carvings, and the pigs are here!

9-11 AM SENIOR CITIZENS’ PROGRAM
Registration - 8:30 AM Persons 65+ Hunt Bldg

Sponsored by - Country Comfort Retirement Home, Kroeschen Plumbing & Heating, Mike McCuskey, Padesky Insurance & Financial Services, Inc., Rotary
Clubs of Henry, Putnam Co, & Toluca, Scott & Adriane Shore

2-7 PM FAMILY FUN NIGHT- Commercial Building
FREE FUN! Inflatables & Train Rides, Face
Painting, Pony Rides, Magician & Balloon Artist,
M-P 4-H Robotics & Shooting Sports, WCIC 91.5
Giveaways, CEF Ministries Game, Goodie Bags, Dynamo Dogs, M-P Fair Events Raffle, Family Resource Area, M-P County EMS, Let’s Dance,Wildlife Prairie Park Outreach Program, U of I Master Gardners

Sponsored by - Akron Services, Inc., Anonymous-
“Have Fun“ Better Banks, Brian & Kristin Knobloch, Cities of Henry, Lacon, & Toluca, DeRubeis Insurance
Agency, Eberle Bros. Trucking, Eberle Enterprises, Hartman Statewide Buildings, Hasselberg Grebe Snodgrass Urban & Wentworth, Henry Hometown Hardware, Italian Villa, Jim's IGA, LaPrairie Mutual Insurance, Marquis Energy, McKenna Veterinary Services, Ltd., Mennie‘s Machine Co, Padesky Insurance & Financial Services, Inc., Peru Waltham Mutual Insurance, River Valley Coop, Rotary Clubs of
Henry, Putnam County, & Toluca, Route 71 Autobody, Villages of Granville, Hennepin, & Sparland, Wilson Insurance

7PM COUNTRY Financial®-Jonathon Krieghauser & Steve Vogel PRESENTS --- TRACY LAWRENCE WITH CONFEDERATE RAILROAD OPENER: TYSON SCHULTE
Sponsored by - Regional Media-100.5 WRVY DAM Country, Bad Boy Mowers-A‘s Lawn & Land, Birkey‘s Farm Store, Henry Harbor Marina, Inc., MidAmerica National Bank-Henry, Tanners Orchard, Miller‘s Home Improvement, LLC., Poignant Logging, Timber Ridge Golf Club, Uftring Chevrolet & the Drive Chevy Dealers, Kull Scape Outdoor Living, The First National Bank of Lacon

10:30 PM AFTER PARTY- Activity Building

Stop by the fair office and pick up your commemorative can koozies!
07/18/2024

Stop by the fair office and pick up your commemorative can koozies!

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Rt29
Henry, IL
61537

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 2pm
Tuesday 9am - 2pm
Wednesday 9am - 2pm
Thursday 9am - 2pm
Friday 9am - 2pm

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‼️MUST SEE‼️ Special message from Tracy Lawrence! You can see Tracy Lawrence with Confederate Railroad and Tyson Schulte on July 18th at the Marshall-Putnam Fair. Tickets: https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/41946218/tracy-lawrence-with-confederate-railroad-henry-marshallputnam-county-fair Reserved Box Seats please call the Fair Office: (309) 364-2814 Presented By Country Financial Steve Vogel-Henry and Jonathan Krieghauser-Lacon

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