Clinton County Fair IL

04/08/2026

Congratulations Lilly!

🎓2026 FARM CREDIT AG SCHOLAR 🎓
Lilly Helbig is a senior at Okawville Jr. Sr. High School. Lilly’s passion for agriculture was sparked growing up on her family’s grain and feeder cattle operation. This fall she will attend Murray State University to major in agribusiness. In the future, Lilly plans to pursue a career in agribusiness and return to the family farm.

Congratulations and best wishes, Lilly!

04/03/2026

04/03/2026

ENTRIES ARE NOW BEING ACCEPTED FOR THE CLINTON COUNTY FAIR PARADE 2026

Get ready… this year’s parade is going to be ONE FOR THE AGES!

Join us on July 13th as we celebrate with
“A Star Spangled Salute”

From floats and music to community pride and patriotic spirit—this is a parade you won’t want to miss!

NOW ACCEPTING ENTRIES!
We expect a BIG turnout this year and may have to limit the number of entries, so don’t wait—get yours in early!

Entry form + full rules:
clintoncofair.org/parade

Please mail entries to:
LuAlice Kampwerth, Parade Chair
15807 Douros Drive
Carlyle, IL 62231

💲 Entry Fee: $10
Veterans groups, school groups & emergency personnel are exempt

Let’s come together and make this a Star Spangled Salute to remember!

The Clinton County fair parade showcases agriculture, queen contestants, the current Queen and many local businesses with a fun theme every year!

03/28/2026

Attention Clinton County Farm Bureau members!

In celebration of America’s 250th Anniversary and National Agriculture Month, the Clinton County Farm Bureau is honoring the vital role agriculture plays in our everyday lives — providing the food we eat, the fuel we use, and the fiber in the products we depend on.

To mark this milestone, we’re giving away $1,000 in prizes to our members!

Fifteen lucky members will each receive a $50 from each of three categories:
• Food
• Fuel
• Fiber
Plus, one grand prize winner will receive a $250 farm fuel credit from their local fuel supplier.
Complete the online registration form for your chance to win. Winners will be selected from eligible members.

Register today at: https://form.jotform.com/260544378401051

02/08/2026

🎉 Purses for a Purpose 🎉
Clinton County Fair – Designer Bag Bingo

We are gearing up for an AMAZING night and are currently looking for sponsors to help make this event possible! This fun-filled designer bag bingo will benefit a great cause, and we’d love for local businesses and individuals to be part of it 💙

📅 Event Date: April 17th, 2026

⭐ Sponsorship Levels ⭐

👑 Gold Crown Sponsor – $500
• Round sponsor
• Table for 8
• 1 drink ticket per person
• Advertising during the event

🎀 PINK Ribbon Sponsor – $250
• Round sponsor
• Advertising during the event

🎟️ Show Sponsor – $100
• Advertising during the event

🧺 Basket Raffle Sponsor
We will be hosting a basket raffle during bingo and are looking for 10–15 baskets total.
Donations can include items, gift certificates, or monetary contributions to be placed into one of our themed baskets.

✨ All sponsors will be recognized and advertised on our page as well!

Interested in sponsoring or donating? Message us here on Facebook for more details. Let’s make this a night to remember while giving back to our community! 💼💖

02/02/2026

The crown is waiting…

We know it's cold outside, but we are thinking warmer thoughts.

Information is now available to enter the 2026 Miss Clinton County Fair Pageant!

If you’ve ever dreamed of stepping into the spotlight, representing our fair, and wearing this crown with pride — now is your time.

If you’re ready to build confidence, make lifelong memories, and be part of a tradition we’re so proud of — we’d love to hear from you.

Message our page for entry details and information, and get a head start.

Your fair story could begin right here!

01/22/2026

Announcing the 2026 Clinton County Fair Parade theme.

01/19/2026

Congratulations to our 2026 Friends of County Fair winners. They were recognized at the 2026 Convention.
L to R
Wendell De Vries of Stephenson County, Herry Frankel of Adam’s County, Ed Dame sponsor, Susan Banks of Boone County and H.R. Gentsh of Monroe County.

01/19/2026