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:

Friday, August 1
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Celebrate Wisconsin Day Presented By Travel Wisconsin

Here’s to the art of summering in Wisconsin. Days filled with sunshine, live music, and unforgettable memories – like exploring the State Fair with family and friends!

Buy two adult admission tickets for ONLY $20 (a $20 savings) when you present your out-of-state ID at any ticket window on Friday, August 1 from 10am–6pm, thanks to Travel Wisconsin. Then, stop by their tourism booth in the Wisconsin Products Pavilion for more travel tips on exploring our great state of Wisconsin.

Agriculture

THE COLISEUM
8am Junior Dairy Cow Breed Show
12pm Junior Dairy Heifer Breed Show
7pm Clydesdale Draft Horse Hitch Show

CATTLE BARNS
Featuring Dairy Cattle

LIVESTOCK HORSE BARN
Featuring Clydesdale Draft Horses
6pm CLOSED

POULTRY & RABBIT PALACE
Featuring Rabbit
9am Junior Rabbit Show
3pm CLOSED
Limited access during shows.

SHEEP & GOAT BARN
Featuring Boer Goats & Dairy Goats
12pm Junior Dairy Goat Showmanship
5pm Junior Boer Goat Showmanship

PIGGLY WIGGLY SWINE & GOAT BARN
Featuring Swine
9am Open Swine Market Barrow Show followed by Market Gilt Show
3pm CLOSED

Free Entertainment Stages & Experiences

GRAND CHAMPION HALL STAGE
All Day Horticulture, Textile, Craft, & Culinary Exhibits
10:30am Hard Hat Contest
11am Culinary Judging: Lunch Box Bonanza

K-9 SPORTS ARENA
Presented by Yutka Fence
10:30am, 12:30pm Dock Diving Demonstration
11am Nosework Demonstration
11:30am Stunt Dogs Demonstration
12, 1:30pm Group of the Day Demonstration
2:30, 4:30, 6:30pm Dock Diving Competitions
3:30pm K-9 Police Demonstration
5:30pm Dog Agility Demonstration
7:30pm Dock Diving Finals
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 Can You Dig It?
1:15pm Wildlife of Wisconsin

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

WI PRODUCTS PAVILION STAGE
11am Pop’s Kettle Corn
11:30am, 12pm WI Dairy Promotion
1pm Alice in Dairyland
2pm Portesi Pizza
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

11am 5678 Dance!
1, 2:30pm Kids from Wisconsin
4:30, 5:45pm Duelly Noted
8:30pm Here Come the Mummies

APOLLO’S GYROS
1pm The Cactus Bros.
6pm Block Party

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

BLUE MOON TAVERN AT THE PARK
11am Carbon Road
3pm Johnny Wad
8pm Whiskey Ditch

BUD PAVILION
11am The Messengers
3:30pm Almighty Vinyl
8pm The Glam Band

CAMP BAR
11:30am Myles Wangerin Trio
2:15pm Dirty Boogie
5:15pm Joe Wray
8:30pm Myles Wangerin BandCRACOVIA
4pm Still Stormin’

FLYING SOLO BAR & GRILL
1pm Danny Moore Boogie Woogie Flu Band
7pm Michael Scott

KNUCKLEHEAD
11am Sonya & Geoff Duo
3pm 3 for the Road
8pm The Ramble Band

LEFF’S MILLER LITE SPORTS BAR & GRILL
12pm Sound Therapy
3:45pm Boot Jack Road
8pm Addiction

MAJOR GOOLSBY’S HEARTLAND
12pm Ryan McIntyre
7:15pm The UnXpected

PISTOL PETE’S
11am Mike & Kelly
3:30, 8pm Breaking Cadance

ROBERT’S RESTAURANT / LEADFOOTS RACE BAR & GRILL
11:30am Nate Scheurell
3:30pm Nashville Singers & Songwriters
7:30pm Liquor Salesmen

ROCK & ROLL BEER GARDEN
11am Joey Gleesing
3pm The Style
7:30pm The First Wave

SAZ’S BBQ
1:30pm Judson Brown Band
7pm 33 RPM

SAZ’S MILLER HIGH LIFE PAVILION
1pm The WhiskeyBelles
7:30pm Bobby Friss

SLIM MCGINN’S IRISH PUB
4, 5:30, 7pm Trivia with America’s Pub Quiz

TROPICS
11:30am Bobby Way
3pm Special K (Kevin Kennedy)
7pm King Solomon Reggae Band

WÜRSTBAR
1pm Shelly Mack & The ReUnion
7pm Driving Miss Crazy

Barn Closure Schedule
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Friday, August 1
• Swine & Goat Barn – 3pm
• Poultry & Rabbit Palace – 3pm
• Livestock Horse Barn – 6pm

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