Du Quoin State Fair
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Last Updated: Aug 01, 2025, 02:38 PM
Southern Illinois University Carbondale at the 2025 Du Quoin State Fair
Twilight Parade - Friday, August 22
Saluki Central at the Fair - Friday, August 22 through Monday, September 1
Spaceship Earth - Selected days, see below
SIU Day at the Fair - Saturday, August 30
SIU Activities at Du Quoin State Fair
Twilight Parade featuring SIU representatives
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 Day at the Fair
Saturday, August 30, 2025 Noon to 3 pm
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
- College of Agricultural, Life, & Physical Sciences hands on and Ag activities
- WSIU with PBS Kids giveaways and games
- Social Cognitive Development Lab; win prizes!
- CALPS with Forestry & Horticulture information
- Agricultural Systems and Education - UV Fresh Solar Cooler (near Second Heat Bldg)
- Electrical and Computer Engineering - soybean research
- University Honors Program
- 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
- Undergraduate Admissions
Saluki Central at the Fair
Friday, August 22 to Monday, September 1, 2025
SIU at the Fair - Roundhouse across the street from the Governor's tent
| Date | Start Time | End Time | Organization |
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Friday 8/22/25 |
4 pm | 9 pm |
Alumni Association Daily Egyptian Saluki Athletics University Bookstore |
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Saturday 8/23/25 |
11 am 11 am 4 pm 4 pm 4 pm |
4 pm 10 pm 10 pm 10 pm 10 pm |
Office of Innovation and Economic Development Daily Egyptian Alumni Association Saluki Athletics University Bookstore |
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Sunday 8/24/25 |
11 am 11 am 4 pm |
4 pm 10 pm 10 pm |
WSIU Daily Egyptian Alumni Association |
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Monday 8/25/25 |
4 pm | 9 pm |
Daily Egyptian University Communications |
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Tuesday 8/26/25 |
4 pm | 9 pm |
Daily Egyptian WSIU |
|
Wednesday 8/27/25 |
4 pm | 9 pm |
Daily Egyptian WSIU |
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Thursday 8/28/25 |
4 pm | 9 pm |
Daily Egyptian Alumni Association |
|
Friday 8/29/25 |
4 pm | 9 pm |
Daily Egyptian Alumni Association University Bookstore |
|
Saturday 8/30/25 |
11 am 11 am |
4 pm 10 pm |
Office of Innovation and Economic Development Daily Egyptian |
|
Sunday 8/31/25 |
11 am |
10 pm |
Daily Egyptian |
|
Monday 9/1/25 |
11 am |
9 pm |
Daily Egyptian |
Spaceship Earth
Spaceship Earth
STEM Education Research Center - next to Saluki Central at the Fair
| Date | Start Time | End Time |
| Saturday 8/23/25 | 11 am | 10 pm |
| Sunday 8/25/25 | 11 am | 10 pm |
| Friday 8/29/25 | 4 pm | 9 pm |
| Saturday 8/30/25 | 11 am | 10 pm |