Arts & Displays

The State Fair art scene is a bustling place!

From youth art to professional art competitions, there is something for everyone.

Don’t miss all of the amazing art pieces at the State Fair.

youth expo hall exhibits

Professional Art Displays

Remembering Our Fallen Memorial

The Remembering Our Fallen Memorial, a national memorial that honors our country’s military members and their service through impactful photography displayed on 34 Tribute Towers. Located at the south end of the Exposition Center.

Cow-Temporary Art Walk

Artistic talent is overflowing in the Cream of the Crop Cow-temporary Art Walk. See the mammoth barn quilt, metal cows, flowery horses, the legend-dairy Milky Way, and magnificent murals all over State Fair!

Fairtastic Poster Art Competition

The Wisconsin State Fairtastic Poster Art Competition is a way to celebrate and engage local and statewide artisan talent. This year's winning piece was created by Jeff Sadowski of Brookfield, Wisconsin and can be purchased at during the 2024 Wisconsin State Fair.

Plein Air at the Fair

On Monday, August 5 and Tuesday, August 6, artists will create State Fair masterpieces right in front of your eyes. Wander the Fair to see artists draw and paint to transform their blank canvas from inspiration to masterpiece.

Youth Art Exhibits

Young People’s Art Exhibit

The Young People’s Art Exhibit recognizes its 56th year of celebrating artwork from drawings to paintings to sculpture created by youth across Wisconsin, grades 6-12, from public, private, and home schools in the Exposition Center Lobby.

Youth Exhibits

Family fun awaits you in the Youth Exhibits Building! This is an oasis for toddlers to teens to rest and recharge before taking on more Fair fun. Located on Grandstand Avenue & Fifth Street.

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