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, August 7
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Prairie Farms Dairy Day
Honoring Educators

Prairie Farms Dairy is an integral partner of the State Fair and their presence can be found in places like their booth in the Wisconsin Products Pavilion and the interactive Dairy Lane Exhibit. They even provide the cream used to create the delicious Original Cream Puffs!

Educators are eligible for free admission when you present your school-issued ID or name badge at any ticket window on Thursday, August 7 only from 10am–4pm.

Agriculture

THE COLISEUM
8am Junior Beef Cattle Showmanship
1pm Belgian & Percheron Draft Horse Halter Show
7pm Belgian & Percheron Draft Horse Hitch Show

CATTLE BARNS
Featuring Beef Cattle
1pm CLOSED

LIVESTOCK HORSE BARN
Featuring Belgian & Percheron Draft Horses
12pm Limited Access
6pm CLOSED

POULTRY & RABBIT PALACE
Featuring Poultry
9am Junior Poultry Show – Large Fowl & Waterfowl
2pm CLOSED
Limited access during shows.

SHEEP & GOAT BARN
Featuring Sheep
8am Junior Sheep Breeding Showmanship
2pm CLOSED

PIGGLY WIGGLY SWINE & GOAT BARN
Featuring Swine
8am Junior Swine Market Barrow Showmanship
3pm CLOSED

Free Entertainment Stages & Experiences

GRAND CHAMPION HALL STAGE
All Day Horticulture, Textile, Craft, & Culinary Exhibits
11am Digging Local...Groundbreaking Grandeur
3pm Bonsai Demonstration
4pm Wine Making Demonstration
5pm Orchid Demonstration

K-9 SPORTS ARENA
Presented by Yutka Fence
10:30am, 1:30, 4:30, 6:30pm Dock Diving Demonstration
11:30am Stunt Dogs Demonstration
12:30, 2:30pm Group of the Day 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 WorldSolar 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 Energy Explorations
1:15pm Wildlife of Wisconsin

FAMILY VARIETY STAGE
11:30am, 2:30, 5:30pm Groovy Guy: Comedy Juggler
12:30, 3:30, 6:30pm Kenny Ahern: Physical Comic
1:30, 4:30, 7:30pm Steve Trash: Rockin’ Eco-Entertainer

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 Celebrity Cream Puff Eating Contest
1, 2:30pm Kids from Wisconsin
4:30, 5:45pm The Cleverlys
8:30pm Hairbangers Ball

APOLLO’S GYROS
1pm Jerry Unger with The Fog
6pm Abracadabra

BIG SKY COUNTRY BAR & GRILL
1pm Ira DeBoer
6pm The DuoVers

BLUE MOON TAVERN AT THE PARK
11am The Doo Wop Jukebox
3pm Bad Habitz
8pm Road Trip

BUD PAVILION
11am ARYR Angie & Rich Yacht Rock
3pm Copper Box
7:30pm The Toys

CAMP BAR
11am Outlaw’d Trio
2:15pm Dirty Boogie
5:15pm Joe Wray
8:30pm Outlaw’d

CRACOVIA
4pm Still Stormin’

FLYING SOLO BAR & GRILL
1pm Guitronga
7pm Michael Scott

KNUCKLEHEAD
11am Kristen & Tim
3pm Ramble Trio
8pm Breaking Cadence

LEFF’S MILLER LITE SPORTS BAR & GRILL
12pm Our House
3:45pm Hot & Dirty Brass Band
8pm Prime Country

MAJOR GOOLSBY’S HEARTLAND
12pm Ryan McIntyre
7:15pm Wire & Nail

PISTOL PETE’S
11am Rick Pomeroy
3:30pm Rocking Krakens
6:30pm Cold Sweat & the Brew City Horns

ROBERT’S RESTAURANT / LEADFOOTS RACE BAR & GRILL
11:30am Trinity River
3:30pm Bobby “Ramblin’ Man” Maurer
7:30pm Whiskey Bound

ROCK & ROLL BEER GARDEN
11am Patrick Van Bibber
3pm The Wingmen
7:30pm Modern Giants

SAZ’S BBQ
12pm The Cactus Bros.
5:30pm Road Crew

SAZ’S MILLER HIGH LIFE PAVILION
1pm Off Brand
7pm Bobby Friss

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

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

WÜRSTBAR
1pm The Style
7pm Katie Mack & The Moan
Barn Closure Schedule
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Thursday, August 7
• Cattle Barns – 1pm
• Sheep & Goat Barn – 2pm
• Poultry & Rabbit Palace – 2pm
• Swine & Goat Barn – 3pm
• Livestock Horse Barn – 6pm

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