2017 Talent Contest

Do you have talent in vocal, instrumental, dancing, tumbling, magic, juggling, ventriloquism, comedy, garage bands, solo or ensemble acts?  All types of routines are invited to participate!

Two Age Divisions: Junior –14 years and under as of July 26, 2017 Senior – 15 years through 21 years as of July 26, 2017

Cash Prizes in Each Division at Finals:

  • 1st: $200
  • 2nd: $150
  • 3rd: $100
  • 4th: $50 

Contest: Wednesday, July 26th, 2017, at 7:00 PM during the DuPage County Fair–Expo Center (Bldg 1)

 If participation warrants a Preliminary Contest it will be held Saturday, July 15th at 10:00am. 

An entry fee of $25.00 per division entry is due with the application. Must provide proof of age (birth certificate, driver’s license, passport, etc.) for each person competing in an act. This information must be received by 5:00 p.m. at the Fair office on Friday, May 26th, 2017. 
Late entries will be accepted through June 30th, 2017 with entry fee @$30.00.  If you live outside Illinois but attend a public or private school within the state of Illinois, you must provide proof of enrollment to participate.
Click here for Talent Contest Forms. Send all entries to: DuPage County Fair Attn: TALENT CONTEST 2015 Manchester Road Wheaton, IL 60187

Questions? Contact Talent Committee Chairperson: Tabitha Dougherty (630) 890-8483,  talent@dupagecountyfair.org

Our Junior Division winner Jade Lani Vinzons won 4th Place at the IAAF Convention Talent Contest!