June 30th - July 4th, 2022
More Fun in '21!
Introducing a new carnival this year from Fundways Entertainment!
Summer Schedule
STOCK CAR RACING EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH LABOR DAY
3/8 Mile High Banked Paved Oval
Gates Open at 5PM - - Hot Laps at 5PM
Qualify at 6:45PM - - Race at 8PM
Current Schedule
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April 17 Rain Date - April 18 |
12pm-5pm Pits Open: 11am |
Stock Car Practice Session |
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April 24 Rain Date - TBD |
12pm-5pm Pits Open: 11am |
Stock Car Practice Session |
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May 1 Rain Date - May 2 |
Grandstand Opens: 3pm Races Start: 6pm Pits Open: 1pm |
Saturday - “CABIN FEVER SEASON OPENER” – Stock Car Racing Mid-American Racing Series 44 presented by Joliet U-Pull-It - $1000 to Win 4 Divisions: Late Model, Mid-Am Series, Street Stock & Pure Stock |
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May 6 |
3pm-6pm | Meet & Greet Expo – Contractors Association of Will & Grundy County 3–6 PM |
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May 7 Rain Date - May 8 |
Gates Open: 5pm |
LADIES NIGHT - ½ Off Ladies Admission - Stock Car Racing 5 Divisions – Late Model, Mid-American, Street Stock, Pure Stock & Midwest Super Cup |
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May 14 Rain Date - May 15 |
Gates Open: 5pm |
STOCK CAR RACING - Regular Program 4 Divisions – Late Model, Mid-American, Street Stock & Pure Stock |
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May 21 Rain Date - May 22 |
Gates Open: 5pm |
MIDWEST SUPER CUP SERIES SPECIAL – Cpl. Christian Smith Memorial Race Plus – Late Model, Mid-American, Street Stock, & Pure Stock - Regular Racing Program |
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May 28 Rain Date - May 29 |
Gates Open: 5pm |
ARMED FORCES NIGHT - Stock Car Racing ½ Price Admission for Military & Veterans 4 Divisions – Late Model, Mid-American, Street Stock, & Pure Stock |
| May 30 | TNT Dance Studio - Recital | |
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June 2-8 |
House of Glory for All Nations – Tent Revival | |
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June 4 Rain Date - June 5 |
Gates Open: 5pm |
STREET STOCK 40 LAP SPECIAL - Regular Program 5 Divisions – Late Model, Mid-American, Street Stock, Pure Stock & Midwest Super Cup |
| June 9/10 | Forte Arts Center Dance Festival | |
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June 11 Rain Date - June 12 |
Gates Open: 5pm |
George “CORN DOG” Williams Night - Stock Car Racing • Plus “FirstPlaceOils.com” Spectator Drags • 4 Divisions – Late Model, Mid-American, Street Stock & Pure Stock |
| June 12/13 | Forte Arts Center Dance Festival | |
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June 18 ** Rain Date - June 19 |
Gates Open: 5pm |
Presented by Illinois Transport Illinois State Championship – Stock Car Racing • Plus On Track Autograph Night • Twin 25 Lap Features for Each Division – Top Points Determines the Crown 5 Divisions: Late Model, Mid-American, Street Stock, Pure Stock & Midwest Super Cup |
| June 19 |
Illinois Motorcycle Freedom Run www.ilfreedomrun.com |
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June 25 Rain Date - June 26 |
Gates Open: 5pm |
KID’S NIGHT / BIKE GIVE-AWAY & “RACING for BABIES” - Stock Car Racing 4 Divisions – Late Model, Mid-American, Street Stock & Pure Stock |
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116th - Grundy County Fair |
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| June 30 | 6pm | Draft Horse Show Day and WCSJ-FM Talent Show Night |
| July 1 | 13 Classes: 5:30pm |
(Cancelled) ILLINI STATE PULLERS – Truck & Tractor Pull Along with the Highway Legal 4-Wheel Drive Truck Pull – Gas & Diesel Power |
| July 2 ** |
Granstands Open: 4pm Race: 7pm Pits Open: 2:30pm |
CARTER MEMORIAL MID SEASON CHAMPIONSHIP RACE – DOUBLE POINTS FEATURES 50 Lap Late Model ● 30 Lap Mid-Am ● 30 Lap Street Stock ● 25 Lap Pure Stock ● Midwest Super Cups Classic Rock & Beyond featuring Anthem in the Dance Hall at 9 PM |
| July 3 | Dance Hall: 8:30PM |
♫ ♫ ♫ SOUTHERN DRAW CHICAGO ♫ ♫ ♫ in the Dance Hall at 8:30 PM along with the Grundy Bank – City of Morris “FIREWORKS EXTRAVAGANZA” |
| July 4 |
FIESTA at the Fair Flor de Alcatraz - Ladies Precision Horse Show at 2pm in the Arena Live Music by Tamborazo Rancho Bonito & Los Luceros de Joliet Ballet Folklórico Infinity - Traditional Costumed Dance Show 1st Annual FAIR TIME SHOOTOUT Bean Bag Tournament Registration at 10 AM - Bags Fly at 11:30 AM |
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| Call 815-942-5958 for Fair Information or Visit www.grundycountyfair.org | ||
| July 9 | Gates Open: 5pm |
STOCK CAR RACING - Regular Program - Plus “FirstPlaceOils.com” Spectator Drags 4 Divisions – Late Model, Mid-American, Street Stock, & Pure Stock |
| July 10 |
ARCA MIDWEST TOUR – Wayne Carter Classic 100 Presented by Rod Baker Ford and Illinois Truck & Equipment |
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| July 16 | Gates Open: 5pm |
STOCK CAR RACING - Regular Program 5 Divisions – Late Model, Mid-American, Street Stock, Pure Stock & Midwest Super Cup |
| July 22 | Grundy County 4-H Fair Setup Day | |
| July 23 | Gates Open: 5pm |
JAKE BRADLEY MEMORIAL MID-AM 38 - Stock Car Racing 4 Divisions – Late Model, Mid-American, Street Stock & Pure Stock |
| July 24-26 |
Grundy County 4-H Fair For 4-H Information Contact Grundy County Extension Office at 815-942-2725 |
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| July 27 | Grundy County 4-H Fair Cleanup Day | |
| July 30 | Gates Open: 5pm |
STOCK CAR RACING - Regular Program 5 Divisions – Late Model, Mid-American, Street Stock, Pure Stock & Midwest Super Cup |
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August 6 ** Rain Date - August 7 |
Presented by McMahon Transport Frank Welch Memorial BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT – Presented by MAC’s Army Twin 25 Late Model, Candyman 33 Street Stock, Mid-American & Pure Stock |
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| August 13 | Gates Open: 5pm |
PURE STOCK SPECIAL – Stock Car Racing 5 Divisions – Late Model, Mid-American, Street Stock, Pure Stock & Midwest Super Cup |
| August 20 | Gates Open: 5pm |
STOCK CAR RACING - Regular Program - Plus “FirstPlaceOils.com” Spectator Drags 4 Divisions – Late Model, Mid-American, Street Stock, Pure Stock & Illini Midget Racing Series |
| August 27 | Gates Open: 5pm |
FIRST RESPONDER NIGHT – Stock Car Racing 5 Divisions – Late Model, Mid-American, Street Stock, Pure Stock & Midwest Super Cup |
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September 3 Rain Date - September 4 |
Gates Open: 5pm |
“Chicago Blackhawk Night” – Stock Car Racing Wear your “Chicago Blackhawk” Shirt for $2 Off Adult Grandstand Admission 4 Divisions - Late Model, Mid-American, Street Stock & Pure Stock |
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September 5 ** Rain Date - September 6 |
Grandstand Opens: 3:30pm Races Start: 6:30pm Pits Open: 1:30pm |
44th Annual NIGHT OF FEATURES & Schuler Memorial 61 Plus “FirstPlaceOils.com” Spectator Drags 5 Divisions - Late Model, Mid-American, Street Stock, Pure Stock, Midwest Super Cup |
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September 11 Rain Date - September 12 |
Grandstand Opens: 4pm Pits Open: 2:30pm Races Start: 7pm |
FAN APPRECIATION NIGHT + On Track Autograph Party 5 Divisions - Late Model, Mid-American, Street Stock, Pure Stock & Midwest Super Cup |
| September 17 |
Pits Open: 4pm Practice Begins: 5pm After Party: 9pm |
Practice Night for Bettenhausen Memorial + Race Team After Party |
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September 18 Rain Date - September 19 |
Grandstand Opens: 3pm Races Start: 7pm Pits Open: 12pm |
60th Annual Bettenhausen Memorial 100 Plus Mid-Am Racing Series & Grundy Pure Stocks |
| September 25 | Grundy County Corn Festival – Craft Show | |
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October 9 & 10 Rain Dates - Oct. 16 & 17 |
Morris Lions Club Fall Classic Car Show & Swap Meet Saturday – Swap Meet, Car Corral & Orphan Car Show Sunday – Swap Meet, Car Corral & Show Cars For More Information Visit www.morrislionsclub.com |
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| October 24 | Walneck’s Motorcycle Swap Meet | |
Armed Forces Night & First Responder Night: FREE Admission with Proper ID
4-H Events at the Grundy County Fair Grounds (2021)
| Date | Time | |
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| May 19 | 6:30 PM | 4-H Dog Obedience Class |
| May 26 | 6:30 PM | 4-H Dog Obedience Class |
| June 2 | 6:30 PM | 4-H Dog Obedience Class |
| June 16 | 6:30 PM | 4-H Dog Obedience Class |
| June 23 | 6:30 PM | 4-H Dog Obedience Class |
| July 7 | 6:30 PM | 4-H Dog Obedience Class |
| July 14 | 6:30 PM | 4-H Dog Obedience Class |
| July 21 | 6:30 PM | 4-H Dog Obedience Class |
| July 22 | - | 4-H Set Up Day |
| July 24 to 26 | - | Grundy County 4-H Fair |
| July 27 | - | 4-H Clean Up Day |
For 4-H Information Contact Grundy County Extension Office at 815-942-2725
