The 174th Wisconsin State Fair, presented by UScellular® features delicious dishes, thrilling rides, vibrant shopping, educational agriculture exhibits, live music, and so much more.

Schedule:

Thursday, July 31
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Piggly Wiggly $5 Day
Benefiting Hunger Task Force

Piggly Wiggly and Hunger Task Force are proud to give Fairgoers the opportunity to get into the State Fair for just $5 on Opening Day! Donate two cans of healthy fruits or vegetables, or make a cash donation, outside any entrance gate and receive a voucher to purchase admission for $5 for Thursday, July 31 between 10am-4pm only.

Agriculture

THE COLISEUM
8am Junior Dairy Cattle Showmanship
2pm Clydesdale Draft Horse Halter Show
7pm Clydesdale Draft Horse Hitch Show

CATTLE BARNS
Featuring Dairy Cattle

LIVESTOCK HORSE BARN
Featuring Clydesdale Draft Horses
1pm Limited Access
6pm CLOSED

POULTRY & RABBIT PALACE
Featuring Rabbits
10am Junior Rabbit Showmanship

SHEEP & GOAT BARN
Featuring Sheep
8am Open Sheep Meat Breed Show
4pm CLOSED

PIGGLY WIGGLY SWINE & GOAT BARN
Featuring Swine
11am Junior Swine Breeding Gilt Showmanship
2pm Junior Swine Breeding Gilt Show
7:30pm All for One Swine Show, presented

Free Entertainment Stages & Experiences

GRAND CHAMPION HALL STAGE
All Day Horticulture, Textile, Craft, & Culinary Exhibits
11am Ikebana Demonstration
12, 1pm Floral Demonstration
2pm Wine Making Demonstration
3pm Bonsai Demonstration
4pm Homebrew Basics
5pm Ikebana Demonstration

K-9 SPORTS ARENA
Presented by Yutka Fence
10:30am, Dock Diving Demonstration
1:30, 4:30, 6:30pm
11:30am Stunt Dogs Demonstration
12:30, Group of the Day
2:30pm Demonstration
2pm Nosework Demonstration
3:30pm K-9 Police Demonstration
5:30pm Dog Agility Demonstration
7pm Dog Tunnel Challenge
8:30pm Stunt Dogs Demonstration

MILKING PARLOR
Demonstrations courtesy of Wisconsin State Fair Dairy Promotion Board
11am,1, 3, 5pm Cow Milking Demonstration
12, 2, 4pm Goat Milking Demonstration

SAZ’S RACING PIGS
Presented by Milwaukee Admirals
See the pig races at 11am, 12:30, 1:30, 3:30, 4:30, 5:30, 7:30pm

WE ENERGIES ENERGY PARK
10am-6pm Children’s Safety Wristbands
10am-4pm Focus on Energy
10am-5pm Discovery World Solar Power Pollinators
10:15am Raptor Meet & Greet
10:45am, 1:30, 4pm Melinda Myers
11am, 2, 5pm National Theatre for Children
11:30am, 2:30pm Raptors of Schlitz Audubon
12:30pm Cowbunga
1:15pm Wildlife of Wisconsin

FAMILY VARIETY STAGE
11:30am, The Dollipops:
2:30, 5:30pm Interactive Music Show
12:30, 3:30, Coney Island Chris:
6:30pm Circus Tricks & Stunts
1:30, 4:30, Kenny Ahern:
7:30pm Physical Comic

WI PRODUCTS PAVILION STAGE
11am WI Maple Syrup Producers
11:30am WI Dairy Promotion
12pm Cedar Crest Ice Cream
1pm Alice in Dairyland
2pm WI Cherry Association
3pm WI Honey Producers
4pm Ketchup Please
5pm WI Department of Tourism
6pm Rustic Oak

Free Music Stages

BANK FIVE NINE AMPHITHEATER
Nightly Entertainment presented by Leinenkugel’s

10:15am Opening Ceremony
1, 2:30pm Kids from Wisconsin
4:30, 5:45pm Duelly Noted
8:30pm Journey from the Heart

APOLLO’S GYROS
1pm The Schmidt Show
6pm Block Party

BIG SKY COUNTRY BAR & GRILL
1pm Tim Castle & Dale Sellers
6pm Jim Gaff Trio

BLUE MOON TAVERN AT THE PARK
11am Cranking Yankees
3pm Wet Possum
8pm Johnny Wad

BUD PAVILION
11am Jim & Mike
3pm Road Crew
7:30pm The Glam Band

CAMP BAR
11am Myles Wangerin Trio
2:15pm Dirty Boogie
5:15pm Joe Wray
8:30pm Myles Wangerin Band

CRACOVIA
4pm Still Stormin’

FLYING SOLO BAR & GRILL
1pm Big Shoes
6pm Aubrey Marie
7:30pm The Nix

KNUCKLEHEAD
11am Kristen & Tim Duo
3pm The Bar Downs
8pm Smart Mouth

LEFF’S MILLER LITE SPORTS BAR & GRILL
12pm Livin’ For The Weekend
3:45pm 11. One Louder
8pm LP Vinyl’s ESCAPE: A Journey Tribute
10pm LP Vinyl – Chicago’s Best Classic Rock

MAJOR GOOLSBY’S HEARTLAND
12pm Ryan McIntyre
7:15pm Weird Science

PISTOL PETE’S
11am Charles Barber
3:30pm Brightside
8pm The Playlist

ROBERT’S RESTAURANT /
LEADFOOTS RACE BAR & GRILL
11:30am Rock-It Man
3:30pm Sawdust Symphony
7:30pm Cover to Cover

ROCK & ROLL BEER GARDEN
11am Kris & Dani
3pm Dave Ciccantelli
7:30pm Marcell – Dueling Pianos

SAZ’S BBQ
1pm The Cactus Bros.
6:30pm Southbound

SAZ’S MILLER HIGH LIFE PAVILION
1pm The Gabriel Sanchez Trio
7pm Sons of Sconnie

SLIM MCGINN’S IRISH PUB
5:30, 7pm Trivia with America’sPub Quiz

TROPICS
11:30am Bobby Way
3pm Downtown Harrison
7pm King Solomon Reggae Band

WÜRSTBAR
1pm Knockin’ Boots
6:30pm Superfly

Barn Closure Schedule
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Thursday, July 31
• Sheep & Goat Barn – 4pm
• Livestock Horse Barn – 6pm

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