| Dept. J & Dept. L Floriculture Check-In. | 8:00 am – 1:00 pm |
| Floral Hall Check-In | 8:00 am – 4:00 pm |
| Rabbit Show | 11:00 am |
| Carnival Rides | 5:00 pm |
| Little Miss, Junior Miss, and Miss Mercer County Fair Queen Pageant | 6:30 pm |
| Junior Sheep Show | 9:00 am |
| Carnival Rides | 12:00 pm |
| Kids’ Day ($30/person wristband & bike drawing) | 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm |
| Night of Destruction-Trailer Races | 7:00 pm |
Democrat Day
Senior Citizen’s Day – Seniors Get in the gate for $2.00 until 2:00
| Junior Beef Show | 9:00 am |
| Junior Goat Show | immediately following 4H goat show |
| Hearing/ Eye Screening sponsored by the Eliza Lions Club | 11:00 am – 3:00 pm |
| Election of Directors at Front Gate | 11:00 am – 1:00 pm |
| Open Sheep Show | 11:00 am |
| Mercer County Senior Center Traveling Bingo at Shelter (all ages welcome to play!) | Game 1 | 10:00 am – 11:00 am Game 2 | 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm |
| Open and Junior Barrow/Market Gilt weigh in | 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm |
| Carnival Rides | 5:00 pm |
| Open Market Lamb Show | 7:00 pm |
| RPM Flat Track Motorcycle racing | 6:30 pm |
Republican Day
| Open Barrow and Market Gilt Show | 8:30 am |
| Open Beef Breeding Show | 9:00 am |
| Open Market Beef Show | Follows breeding show |
| Open Dairy Show | 9:00 am |
| Carnival Rides | 5:00 pm |
| Illini State Pullers Truck and Tractor Pull | 6:30 pm |
| Foolish Grin Band Beer Garden | 8:00-12:00 am |
| Junior Swine Show | 9:00 am |
| Junior Goat Show | 11:00 am |
| Carnival Rides | 1:00 pm |
| Wristband Day ($20/person wristband) | 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm |
| Mercer County Baby Contest | 1:00 |
| Decorated Diaper Contest (Pavilion by office) | Follows baby contest |
| Baby Crawl (Pavilion by office) | Follows baby contest |
| Talent Contest (Pavilion by office) | 2:00 pm |
| Demolition Derby | 6:30pm |
| Tommy and the T-Bones Beer Garden | 8:00-12:00 am |
| The Merchants’ Building and Exhibition Hall are open Tuesday through Saturday from Noon to 8 pm. |
| Check-in occurs on Tuesday in Pumpkin House and judging occurs on Wednesday in Exhibition Hall. |
| Pumpkin House is open 6 pm to 8 pm Tuesday, 10 am to 8 pm Wednesday, |
| and 1 pm to 8 pm Thursday through Saturday. |