Clinton County Fair continues tonight, tomorrow
Double M Amusements to offer discount on wristbands

PHOTO COURTESY OF THE CLINTON COUNTY VISITORS BUREAU Pairs of kids are all smiles as they ride one of many rides offered by Double M Amusements at the Clinton County Fair.
MACKEYVILLE — Grab the kids and head to the Clinton County Fair tonight and Saturday. Double M Amusements is offering discount wrist bands for all of their rides from 5 to 10 p.m. tonight and all day Saturday.
Wrist bands will cost $15, according to Fair Manager Donna Wech.
Wech noted that wrist bands will be discounted even more from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday. During that time frame, bands will cost $10 thanks to sponsor Horizon Federal Credit Union.
As the fair continues to wind down, there are still lots of things to do and see.
Here’s a breakdown of what to expect tonight and tomorrow:
TODAY, AUG. 5
Veterans Day
(Veterans admitted free with proper ID — must pay parking)
— 10 a.m., Clinton County Youth, FFA and Open Dairy Show
— 4:30 p.m., Veterans Program (Main Stage)
— 5:30 p.m., Big Daddy Bangers (Aux Stage)
— 6 p.m., Open Gaming Horse Show
— 7 p.m., Clinton County Speedway (Racetrack)
— 7 p.m., Big Daddy Bangers (Aux Stage)
— 7:30 p.m., Giant Ice Cream Sundae (Show Arena)
— 8-9:30 p.m., Swingtime Dolls (Main Stage)
SATURDAY, AUG. 6
— 8:30 a.m., Horseshoe Pitching Tournament
— 9 a.m., Antique Bracket Pulls (Pulling Track)
— 12:30 p.m., Seventeenth Annual Fairground Parade
— 1 p.m., Registration for Dog Fashion Show (Aux Stage)
— 1:30 p.m., Strut Your Mutt Dog Fashion Show (Aux Stage)
— 2:30 p.m., Clinton County Youth and FFA Awards Program (Show Arena)
— 3 p.m., Clinton County Youth Livestock Sale (Show Arena)
— 5 p.m., Dan & Galla Variety Show (Aux Stage)
— 5 p.m., Tractor Driving Competition (Upper Horse Ring)
— 7 p.m., Twitty & Lynn – A Salute to Conway and Loretta (Main Stage)
— 8 p.m., Dan & Galla Variety Show (Aux Stage)
— 9 p.m., Twitty & Lynn (Main Stage)
— 9 p.m., Exhibits released (or Sunday 8 a.m. to 11 p.m.)
— 9:30 p.m., Fireworks (Speedway)
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