Karla Marline

Illinois State Fair Grandstand Ticket Office. Online purchased admission books & parking can be picked up at the emmerson building before august 8th. The grandstand set records in tickets sold and ticket revenue with acts like dan and shay, snoop dogg, shinedown and reba drawing the largest crowds.

There are 8,912 permanent seats available, which are roofed by a large metal truss. Concert tickets do not include parking or admission to the fair.