Schedule:

Veterans and Gold Star Families Day
Veterans and their immediate families are admitted to the grounds for free. A veterans parade and activities are some of the highlights for the day. Discounted ride passes for families of military veterans.

Highlights:
Veterans Day Ceremony (Lincoln Stage)
Veterans Day Parade (Grandstand Avenue)
Draft Horse Show
Rabbit Show, Sheep Show, Swine Show, Beef Cattle Show
Kashus Culpepper (Free Concert!)
Megan Moroney (Grandstand)

8:00 a.m: Draft Horses at Coliseum
8:00 a.m: Open Sheep at Sheep Barn
8:00 a.m: Open Swine at Swine Barn
8:00 a.m: Free Hearing and Vision Screenings by Lions of IL Foundation (8a-4p) at Illinois Building
9:00 a.m: Open Beef Cattle at Jr Livestock Building
9:00 a.m: Jr Goats at Goat Barn
9:00 a.m: Lutheran Church Services at Illinois Building
9:30 a.m: Open Rabbits at Sale Barn 26
10:00 a.m: Open Beef Cattle at Livestock Center
10:00 a.m: JROTC Competition at Lincoln Stage
10:00 a.m: Free Hearing and Vision Screenings by Lions of IL Foundation (8a-4p) at Illinois Building
10:00 a.m: Artisan Market (10a-5p) at IL Dept of Ag Tent
10:30 a.m: Churches of Christ at Illinois Building
10:30 a.m: Fishing Clinics at the Pond at Conservation World
11:00 a.m: Artisan Market (10a-5p) at IL Dept of Ag Tent
11:00 a.m: Kid's Crafts at IL Dept of Ag Tent
11:00 a.m: Bingo sponsored by Tina Montgomery at Illinois Building
11:30 a.m: Veteran's Day Cermonies at Lincoln Stage
12:00 p.m: 144th Army Band at Apex Stage
12:00 p.m: Springfield International Folk Dancers at Village of Cultures
12:00 p.m: Ryan Leggott at Expo Bldg Stage
12:00 p.m: Zoo Lady Face Painting (12p-6p) at Adventure Village Stage
12:00 p.m: Nathan Bassett - Spray Monay at Central Avenue
12:00 p.m: Free Hearing and Vision Screenings by Lions of IL Foundation (8a-4p) at Illinois Building
12:00 p.m: Artisan Market (10a-5p) at IL Dept of Ag Tent
12:00 p.m: Marshall-Putnam-Stark Show Choir at Illinois Building
12:00 p.m: Paul Bunyan Lumber Jack Show at Conservation World
12:30 p.m: High Dive Show at Central and Main
12:30 p.m: Sky High Balloon Guy at Adventure Village Stage
12:45 p.m: Chris Camp "The Whip Guy" at Conservation World
1:00 p.m: Catfish Willie Band at Apex Stage
1:00 p.m: Ballet Folklorico de Chicago at Village of Cultures
1:00 p.m: Zoo Lady Face Painting (12p-6p) at Adventure Village Stage
1:00 p.m: Circus at Happy Hollow
1:00 p.m: Kardenni - Magician at Roving
1:00 p.m: Open Beef Cattle at Livestock Center
1:00 p.m: Artisan Market (10a-5p) at IL Dept of Ag Tent
1:00 p.m: Bustin' Loose at Busch Light Tent
1:30 p.m: Nathan Bassett - Spray Monay at Central Avenue
1:30 p.m: Fishing Clinics at the Pond at Conservation World
1:30 p.m: Voyageur Canoe at Conservation World
2:00 p.m: Crosstown Classics Band at Grand Central Stage
2:00 p.m: John Wahl Acoustic at Expo Bldg Stage
2:00 p.m: Zoo Lady Face Painting (12p-6p) at Adventure Village Stage
2:00 p.m: Extreme Dogs Stunt Show at Thrillville
2:00 p.m: Free Hearing and Vision Screenings by Lions of IL Foundation (8a-4p) at Illinois Building
2:00 p.m: Artisan Market (10a-5p) at IL Dept of Ag Tent
2:00 p.m: Troupe Zahava Belly Dance at Illinois Building
2:00 p.m: Paul Bunyan Lumber Jack Show at Conservation World
2:30 p.m: The Strolling Piano at Roving
2:30 p.m: Sky High Balloon Guy at Adventure Village Stage
2:30 p.m: Boom Led Hype Crew at Roving
2:45 p.m: Chris Camp "The Whip Guy" at Conservation World
3:00 p.m: Emily How at Apex Stage
3:00 p.m: Ayodele Drum and Dance at Village of Cultures
3:00 p.m: Zoo Lady Face Painting (12p-6p) at Adventure Village Stage
3:00 p.m: Off Axis Stunt Show at Thrillville
3:00 p.m: Nathan Bassett - Spray Monay at Central Avenue
3:00 p.m: Kardenni - Magician at Roving
3:00 p.m: JROTC Awards Ceremony at Lincoln Stage
3:00 p.m: Free Hearing and Vision Screenings by Lions of IL Foundation (8a-4p) at Illinois Building
3:00 p.m: Artisan Market (10a-5p) at IL Dept of Ag Tent
3:00 p.m: Kid's Crafts at IL Dept of Ag Tent
3:00 p.m: Springfield Dance at Illinois Building
3:00 p.m: Fishing Clinics at the Pond at Conservation World
3:30 p.m: High Dive Show at Central and Main
4:00 p.m: The Tangents (duo) at Expo Bldg Stage
4:00 p.m: Subseed at Lincoln Stage
4:00 p.m: Zoo Lady Face Painting (12p-6p) at Adventure Village Stage
4:00 p.m: Circus at Happy Hollow
4:00 p.m: Extreme Dogs Stunt Show at Thrillville
4:00 p.m: Ben Bedford at Artisans Building
4:00 p.m: Veteran's Day Parade at Grandstand Ave
4:00 p.m: Artisan Market (10a-5p) at IL Dept of Ag Tent
4:00 p.m: Dance Creation Dance Studio at Illinois Building
4:00 p.m: Paul Bunyan Lumber Jack Show at Conservation World
4:30 p.m: Sky High Balloon Guy at Adventure Village Stage
4:30 p.m: Boom Led Hype Crew at Roving
4:30 p.m: Nathan Bassett - Spray Monay at Central Avenue
4:30 p.m: Open Sheep Pee Wee at Sheep Barn
4:30 p.m: Fishing Clinics at the Pond at Conservation World
4:30 p.m: Voyageur Canoe at Conservation World
4:45 p.m: Chris Camp "The Whip Guy" at Conservation World
5:00 p.m: DirtWater Fox at Apex Stage
5:00 p.m: Heidelberg German Band at Village of Cultures
5:00 p.m: Zoo Lady Face Painting (12p-6p) at Adventure Village Stage
5:00 p.m: Off Axis Stunt Show at Thrillville
5:00 p.m: Kardenni - Magician at Lincoln Stage
5:00 p.m: Branded at Busch Light Tent
5:30 p.m: High Dive Show at Central and Main
5:30 p.m: The Strolling Piano at Roving
6:00 p.m: Harmonie Breeze at Expo Bldg Stage
6:00 p.m: Peaches and Bacon at Lincoln Stage
6:00 p.m: Extreme Dogs Stunt Show at Thrillville
6:00 p.m: Nathan Bassett - Spray Monay at Central Avenue
6:00 p.m: Draft Horses at Coliseum
6:00 p.m: Paul Bunyan Lumber Jack Show at Conservation World
6:30 p.m: Sky High Balloon Guy at Adventure Village Stage
6:30 p.m: Boom Led Hype Crew at Roving
7:00 p.m: Prairie State of Mind at Village of Cultures
7:00 p.m: Circus at Happy Hollow
7:00 p.m: Off Axis Stunt Show at Thrillville
7:00 p.m: The Strolling Piano at Roving
7:00 p.m: Kardenni - Magician at Lincoln Stage
7:30 p.m: Nathan Bassett - Spray Monay at Central Avenue
7:30 p.m: Kashus Culpepper at Grand Central Stage
8:00 p.m: Megan Moroney at Grandstand
8:00 p.m: High Dive Show at Central and Main
8:30 p.m: Boom Led Hype Crew at Roving
9:00 p.m: Jonny Vodka at Busch Light Tent

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