Du Quoin State Fair

Friday, August 22, 2025 at 6 pm

Du Quoin State Fair Twilight Parade

Office of the Chancellor

Marching Salukis

Spirit Teams - Cheer Team, Shakers, and Mascots

Dawg Pound

WSIU

SIU Automotive

Saturday, August 30, 2025 Noon to 3 pm

SIU Day at the Fair

FREE parking with an SIU student/faculty/staff ID

SIU Activities in Second Heat building

• Take a photo with the Saluki Dogs
• Alumni Association
• Student Affairs
• Hands on activities with the School of Physics
• School of Agricultural Sciences and School of Earth Systems and Sustainability hands on and Ag activities
• WSIU with PBS Kids giveaways and games
• Social Cognitive Development Lab; win prizes!
• College of Agricultural, Life and Physical Sciences with Forestry & Horticulture information
• College of Arts and Media
• Daily Egyptian
• Agricultural Systems and Education - UV Fresh Solar Cooler (near Second Heat Bldg)
• Electrical and Computer Engineering - soybean research
• Undergraduate Admissions
• University Honors Program
• University Press
• SIU Equestrian Team
• Office of Innovation and Economic Development - information for small businesses
• Center for Wildlife Sustainability Research - wildlife station
• STEM Research Center - interactive engagement program samples
• Daily Egyptian
• School of Psychological and Behavioral Sciences - information and demonstrations
• School of Education
• School of Medicine: Family & Community Medicine
• Touch of Nature - yard games
• Graduate School
• College of Business and Analytics
• Center for Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Aquatic Sciences
• ReviveXR (College of Health and Human Sciences)
• Women in Aviation Saluki Aviators

Friday, August 22 to Monday, September 1, 2025 

SIU at the Fair - Roundhouse across the street from the Governor's tent

Spaceship Earth

STEM Education Research Center - next to Saluki Central at the Fair