Performing at the Festival Square Stage

Performing at the Grandstand Beer Garden Stage

Fun, dance-able pop and rock music hits from the 60's through the modern day, as well as some originals mixed in here and there.

Get ready for an adrenaline-packed spectacle as lumberjacks showcase their incredible strength and precision in a thrilling display of axe throwing, log rolling, and tree climbing, leaving audiences captivated by their awe-inspiring feats of skill and athleticism. Witness the raw power and competitive spirit as these modern-day lumberjacks battle it out in a heart-pounding show that pays homage to the rich traditions of the timber industry.

In a hilarious display of hopping and wobbling, competitors plunge their legs into oversized potato sacks and bound towards the finish line, transforming a simple vegetable into a source of thrilling, clumsy excitement.

Limited to the first 10 contestants. Sign up opens 15 minutes prior to the event.

Located in the Contest Zone

Come watch as these adorable swine showcase their surprising speed, creating a delightful spectacle of snouts and hooves in a race to the finish line!

Experience the impressive bond between humans and their highly-trained canine partners as the Lake County Sheriff's office showcases an exhilarating K9 demonstration, featuring fearless dogs demonstrating their impeccable obedience, agility, and skills in detecting narcotics and apprehending suspects.

Prepare for an electrifying extravaganza that will ignite your senses as colossal monster trucks defy gravity, crushing everything in their path with astonishing jumps, gravity-defying stunts, and ground-shaking power, delivering an awe-inspiring spectacle that will leave you begging for more - the monster truck show is a high-octane thrill ride that guarantees an unforgettable experience you simply can't resist!

Located in the Grandstand Arena

Everyone loves dogs these days, and our dogs are not only professional athletes, they are loveable pets that adore meeting the audience, too. Get ready to laugh, cheer, and have a blast watching big air stunts, dock diving, frisbee freestyle routines, high jumping, agility, flyball racing, and other extreme dog sports.

Join the fun on The Trivia Tractor, a mobile game show that roves the fair, bringing excitement to every corner! With giant dice, lockout buttons, and prizes galore, contestants of all ages can test their knowledge and enjoy the fast-paced, highly interactive trivia action!

Kidbucks Game show, where little kids win big!

A thrilling, high-energy, audience interactive game show the whole family will love. Randomly selected members of the audience, participate in wild and crazy games. The final winner enters the Kidbucks chamber and grabs as many “Kidbucks ” as possible, as they swirl about the chamber.

With each step backwards, the tension rises and the stakes get higher as participants in the water balloon toss push their throwing skills to the limit, hoping to defy the laws of physics and keep their balloons intact amidst a wet and wild symphony of anticipation and laughter.

Limited to the first 15 pairs. Please come with a partner. Sign up opens 15 minutes prior to the event.

Located in the Contest Zone

This class offers an interactive culinary experience where participants learn the art and science of fermenting various foods, exploring traditional techniques to create delicious and nutritious fermented dishes. This hands-on class covers everything from basic principles to advanced methods, empowering attendees to confidently ferment at home.

Presented by Perfect Brewing Supply

Located at the Blue Ribbon Stage, inside the Expo Hall

Performing at the Festival Square Stage

Prepare to be spellbound as a master illusionist, John Measner, takes you on a mesmerizing journey filled with mind-boggling tricks, incredible sleight of hand, and jaw-dropping feats of magic that will leave you questioning reality.

Located in the Expo Hall

Experience the impressive bond between humans and their highly-trained canine partners as the Lake County Sheriff's office showcases an exhilarating K9 demonstration, featuring fearless dogs demonstrating their impeccable obedience, agility, and skills in detecting narcotics and apprehending suspects.

Come watch as these adorable swine showcase their surprising speed, creating a delightful spectacle of snouts and hooves in a race to the finish line!

Everyone loves dogs these days, and our dogs are not only professional athletes, they are loveable pets that adore meeting the audience, too. Get ready to laugh, cheer, and have a blast watching big air stunts, dock diving, frisbee freestyle routines, high jumping, agility, flyball racing, and other extreme dog sports.

Amidst a buzz of excitement, beekeepers don their protective gear, revealing the hidden world of honey-making superheroes, as they enlighten curious onlookers about the marvelous dance of bees, leaving everyone abuzz with newfound appreciation for these tiny, industrious wonders.

Located at the Blue Ribbon Stage, inside the Expo Hall

Presented by the Lake County Beekeepers Association

Performing at the Grandstand Beer Garden Stage

4 piece rock band, playing mainly hits from the 80's and 90's. dance tunes, and audience participation songs..

Join the fun on The Trivia Tractor, a mobile game show that roves the fair, bringing excitement to every corner! With giant dice, lockout buttons, and prizes galore, contestants of all ages can test their knowledge and enjoy the fast-paced, highly interactive trivia action!

Get ready for an adrenaline-packed spectacle as lumberjacks showcase their incredible strength and precision in a thrilling display of axe throwing, log rolling, and tree climbing, leaving audiences captivated by their awe-inspiring feats of skill and athleticism. Witness the raw power and competitive spirit as these modern-day lumberjacks battle it out in a heart-pounding show that pays homage to the rich traditions of the timber industry.

In a whirlwind of musical prowess, participants strain their ears and rack their brains, engaging in an epic battle of melodies and lyrics, racing against the clock to shout out the correct song titles and artists in the ultimate test of sonic recognition and pop culture knowledge.

Limited to the first 10 contestants. Sign up opens 15 minutes prior to the event.

Located at the Blue Ribbon Stage, inside the Expo Hall

Located in the Festival Square Beer Garden

Performing at the Festival Square Stage

A multi-award winning tribute to the king himself, Elvis!

Experience the impressive bond between humans and their highly-trained canine partners as the Lake County Sheriff's office showcases an exhilarating K9 demonstration, featuring fearless dogs demonstrating their impeccable obedience, agility, and skills in detecting narcotics and apprehending suspects.

Transforming ordinary faces into extraordinary works of art, one brushstroke at a time!

Located in the Grandstand Beer Garden

$3/card per game
Prize: 50/50

Must be 18+ to play

Kidbucks Game show, where little kids win big!

A thrilling, high-energy, audience interactive game show the whole family will love. Randomly selected members of the audience, participate in wild and crazy games. The final winner enters the Kidbucks chamber and grabs as many “Kidbucks ” as possible, as they swirl about the chamber.

Located in the Grandstand Beer Garden