News

Antique tractor & engine show returns to Penfield July 10–13

Visitors can enjoy daily field demonstrations, a working sawmill, a kid’s play area, antique engines in action, vintage tractors on display, and more. Photo: Metro Services


PENFIELD, IL (Chambana Today) – The I&I Antique Tractor & Gas Engine Club is gearing up for its annual summer showcase, set to run from Thursday, July 10, through Sunday, July 13, at the club’s historic showgrounds located at 309 Busey Street in Penfield.

This year’s featured equipment includes Oliver, Cockshutt, and White tractors, along with a special appearance by the David Bradley Collectors Association. The show opens daily at 7:00 a.m. and draws enthusiasts from across the Midwest for its celebration of farming history and rural craftsmanship.

Visitors can enjoy daily field demonstrations, a working sawmill, a kid’s play area, antique engines in action, vintage tractors on display, and more. The showgrounds offer a full schedule of family-friendly events, food vendors, and interactive exhibits that showcase agricultural life for decades.

Organizers say the annual show honors the legacy of American farming while providing hands-on fun for all ages. Admission and parking are available on-site, with activities running rain or shine.

For more details, visit the I&I Antique Tractor & Gas Engine Club’s website or follow them on social media for updates.

Recent Headlines

19 minutes ago in Entertainment

Milly Alcock’s ‘punk rock’ Supergirl takes flight as DC bets big on the Woman of Tomorrow

Fresh

Not too long after James Gunn and Peter Safran stepped up to lead DC Studios into the future, they were riffing about Supergirl. The Tom King comic series, "Supergirl: World of Tomorrow" was one of the ideas they were especially excited about, and Gunn had a very specific image in his head.

28 minutes ago in Sports, Trending

Lindsey Vonn tells the AP she is not yet in position emotionally to decide if she will race again

Fresh

Lindsey Vonn is still recovering physically and emotionally from her frightening crash at the Winter Olympics. For now, the tough decisions about the future can wait.

16 hours ago in Community, Entertainment, News

Champaign Agave Fest Brings Week of Tequila, Mezcal, and Cultural Events to the Area

The first Champaign Agave Fest runs April 30 through May 5, bringing tequila and mezcal tastings, food specials, and cultural events to venues across the county.

19 hours ago in Entertainment

Josh O’Connor usually hates watching his movies for the first time. ‘Disclosure Day’ was different

Josh O'Connor heard a quote once that said that Steven Spielberg was like "the director of every child's imagination." The British actor may not have grown up in a moviegoing family, but he was still very aware the Spielberg thing as a '90s kid. It's just in our psyche, O'Connor told The Associated Press in a recent interview.

19 hours ago in Entertainment

Rachel Zegler to take her ‘Evita’ to Broadway in spring 2027

Fresh off her triumphant turn in London as Eva Perón, Rachel Zegler is taking her Argentine first lady to Broadway.