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Entertainment Lineup Announced for Du Quoin State Fair

WSIU Public Broadcasting
Published July 18, 2011 at 6:40 PM CDT

By Jeff Williams

Du Quoin, IL – The Entertainment lineup is out for this year's Du Quoin State Fair.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame group Lynyrd Skynyrd will headline the Grand Stand entertainment this year on Wednesday, August 31st.

Other performers include country music acts Josh Turner and Willie Nelson along with country and gospel singers Marty Stuart and Connie Smith.

Harness racing will open this year's fair on Friday August 26th... and the ARCA auto races will conclude the Du Quoin State Fair on Monday September 5th.
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