City Clerk's Office:
302 E. Poplar St., DuQuoin, IL 62832

Email address: dq@duquoin.org

Ph: 618-542-3841
Fx: 618-542-4735

2008 GRANDSTAND EVENTS

1. All tickets will be sold on a "best available" basis. Specific seating requests will not be honored.
    
2. All sales are final. The fair does not provide refunds or exchanges on ticket purchases.
    
3. In accordance with the American with Disabilities Act, any attendee requiring a reasonable accommodation should notify us of their needs when ordering tickets. Wheelchair accessible seating is limited to 3 tickets. Those needing special arrangements or requesting a sign language interpreter, call 618-542-1515(voice/TDD) by Monday, August 18, 2008.    
    
4. All orders should provide the following information:
   1. Identify the grandstand event (concert, auto races or World Trotting Derby) for which tickets are wanted
   2. Number of tickets requested
   3. Name of purchaser
   4. Complete address to which tickets are to be mailed
   5. Daytime and home phone numbers of purchaser
   6. Orders should be mailed to:

      Du Quoin State Fair Ticket Office
      655 Executive Drive
      Du Quoin, IL 62832

5. Forms of payment:
1. Mastercard or Visa. We do not accept Discover or AmericanExpress.
   1. Order must include card number, expiration date and cardholder's name.
2. Check or money order
1. They should be made payable to Illinois Department of Agriculture.
2. If paying by personal check, tickets will be held for 30 days pending check clearance. 
    
6. Grandstand Ticket office opens 10 AM, Monday, July 21, 2008.
1. Prior to this date we will not be accepting phone or walk-up orders.
2. TICKET OFFICE HOURS: BEFORE FAIR 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM MON – FRI 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM SATURDAY
   DURING FAIR 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM EVERYDAY
3. Orders received 7 days or less prior to the 1st show requested will be held at Will Call for pickup. Picture ID required.
4. Tickets will also be available through Ticketmaster beginning on this date.
5. In addition to mail orders, the department will accept walk-up and phone orders for all grandstand events.
6. By phone, ticket purchasers may call the Du Quoin State Fair ticket office at 618-542-1515 voice/TDD)
7. Or by calling Ticketmaster at 866-646-8849 or 800-359-2525 TDD or through the Ticketmaster website at http://www.ticketmaster.com/.
    
7. Auto race information.
1. CHILDREN AGE 4 OR OLDER REQUIRE A FULL PRICE TICKET. CHILDREN AGE 3 OR YOUNGER MUST SIT ON A PARENTS LAP UNLESS A TICKET IS PURCHASED.
2. Auto and truckrace tickets may be purchased now through Track Enterprises at 217-764 -3200 or through Ticketmaster at 800-827-8927 or through the Ticketmaster website at www.ticketmaster.com
3. They will be available, by mail, at the Du Quoin State Fair Ticket Office anytime after July 21.

For more information about upcoming grandstand events, contact the DuQuoin State Fair ticket office, 655 Executive Drive, DuQuoin, Illinois 62832 Phone: 618-542-1535(voice/TTD)

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