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K9 Demonstration with the Lake County Sheriff's Office
Jul
28
7:30 PM19:30

K9 Demonstration with the Lake County Sheriff's Office

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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.

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Canine Stars Stunt Dog Show
Jul
28
7:00 PM19:00

Canine Stars Stunt Dog Show

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  • Google Calendar ICS

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.

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Timberworks Lumberjack Show
Jul
28
7:00 PM19:00

Timberworks Lumberjack Show

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  • Google Calendar ICS

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.

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K9 Demonstration with the Lake County Sheriff's Office
Jul
28
5:30 PM17:30

K9 Demonstration with the Lake County Sheriff's Office

  • Lake County Fairgrounds & Event Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

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.

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Canine Stars Stunt Dog Show
Jul
28
5:00 PM17:00

Canine Stars Stunt Dog Show

  • Lake County Fairgrounds & Event Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

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.

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Olympic Relay Race
Jul
28
5:00 PM17:00

Olympic Relay Race

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Join the thrilling Olympic Relay Race at our County Fair, where teams compete in an exciting series of challenges including shooting a soccer goal, making a basketball shot, and completing one more surprise task. Gather your team, test your skills, and race for glory and fantastic prizes in this action-packed event!

Sign up opens 15 minutes prior to the event.

Located in the Contest Zone

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Pro Bull Riding & Barrel Racing
Jul
28
5:00 PM17:00

Pro Bull Riding & Barrel Racing

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Hold on tight to your seats as the world's bravest cowboys face off against raging bulls, showcasing their unparalleled courage and unmatched grit in a heart-stopping battle of man versus beast, where every second counts and adrenaline surges through the arena, guaranteeing a pulse-pounding spectacle that will leave you cheering for more - the bull riding show is a thrilling, edge-of-your-seat rodeo experience that dares you to witness the raw power and unmatched excitement of the ultimate cowboy challenge!

Located in the Grandstand Arena

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Timberworks Lumberjack Show
Jul
28
4:00 PM16:00

Timberworks Lumberjack Show

  • Lake County Fairgrounds & Event Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

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.

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Olympic Horse Race
Jul
28
4:00 PM16:00

Olympic Horse Race

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  • Google Calendar ICS

Gallop into the fun at our County Fair's Olympic Horse Race, where participants ride horses-on-a-stick in a spirited and whimsical competition. Join the excitement, showcase your racing skills, and compete for fantastic prizes in this entertaining event for all ages!

Sign up opens 15 minutes prior to the event.

Located in the Contest Zone

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K9 Demonstration with the Lake County Sheriff's Office
Jul
28
3:30 PM15:30

K9 Demonstration with the Lake County Sheriff's Office

  • Lake County Fairgrounds & Event Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

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.

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Frozen T-Shirt Contest
Jul
28
3:00 PM15:00

Frozen T-Shirt Contest

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In a frosty battle of agility and patience, contenders wrestle with icy garments, shivering and giggling as they strive to be the first to thaw the chilly challenge and slip into a frozen t-shirt, braving the brain freeze for a shot at frozen fashion glory.

Limited to the first 20 contestants. Sign up opens 15 minutes prior to the event.

Located in the Contest Zone

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🎵 Chicago Latin Groove
Jul
28
2:30 PM14:30

🎵 Chicago Latin Groove

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Performing at the Festival Square Stage

Chicago Latin Groove Band (CLG) is the Midwest’s premier Tropical music band. CLG began in 2012. They have earned recognition for offering energetic, inspiring and dance provoking performances. CLG cemented the market in Tropical music by performing a little of everything Tropical: Salsa, Cumbia, Merengue, Bachata, Latin Jazz, Ballads, and Cha-Cha-Cha…. and yes even some Disco!

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Pie Eating Contest
Jul
28
2:00 PM14:00

Pie Eating Contest

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  • Google Calendar ICS

With faces buried in a mountain of sweet deliciousness, participants plunge headfirst into a whirlwind of whipped cream and fruity fillings, battling against time and the uncontrollable urge to savor every bite, in a pie eating frenzy that turns messy mouths into victorious champions.

Limited to the first 14 contestants (7 youths, and 7 adults, aged 16+). Sign up opens 15 minutes prior to the event.

Located in the Contest Zone

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🎵 Roger That
Jul
28
2:00 PM14:00

🎵 Roger That

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Performing at the Grandstand Beer Garden Stage

Roger That is a rock and roll band, based in the Chicago area, that authentically performs a danceable mix of California Surf, British Invasion, American Rockabilly and Garage Rock including familiar songs from Dick Dale, The Ventures, The Beatles, Carl Perkins, Eddie Cochran, Johnny Rivers, Johnny Cash, The Monkees, Credence Clearwater Revival, Elvis and more!

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Timberworks Lumberjack Show
Jul
28
1:30 PM13:30

Timberworks Lumberjack Show

  • Lake County Fairgrounds & Event Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

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.

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Canine Stars Stunt Dog Show
Jul
28
1:00 PM13:00

Canine Stars Stunt Dog Show

  • Lake County Fairgrounds & Event Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

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.

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