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The Sporkies and Drinkies have encouraged our State Fair vendors to create next-level foods and drinks worthy of mouth-watering Instagram pics with refreshing options for Fairgoers of all ages. Look for the giant 13 ft. trophies outside of each finalist and winner locations during your visit.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 6 - Donate two cans of fruit in its own juice or low-sodium vegetables, or make a cash donation to Hunger Task Force, outside any admission entrance and receive a voucher to purchase admission for $5 for Thursday, August 6 between 10am-4pm only, thanks to Piggly Wiggly and Hunger Task Force.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 7 - Visiting the great state of Wisconsin? Lucky you! Buy two adult admission tickets for just $20 (a $20 savings) when you present your out-of-state ID at any ticket window on Friday, August 7 from 10am–6pm only, thanks to Travel Wisconsin.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 13 - Educators are eligible for FREE admission when you present your school-issued ID or name badge at the ticket window, courtesy of Prairie Farms Dairy, on Thursday, August 13 from 10am-4pm only. Limit one admission per ID.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 14 - Join Piggly Wiggly for family fun at the Wisconsin State Fair! Head to Central Park for a full day of kids games, FREE samples from your favorite Piggly Wiggly brands, and more from 10am-4pm.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 8, 2026 at 7:30pm – Rising star Bailey Zimmerman will bring his viral country songs to the Bank Five Nine Main Stage! Seasoned steel-guitar player and all-genre No. 1 songwriter Chandler Walters will open the show. All seating for this show is reserved, and tickets range from $87 - $110.
SUNDAY, AUGUST 9, 2026, at 7:30pm – Powerhouse stars Wynonna Judd and Melissa Etheridge are set to rock the Bank Five Nine Main Stage with their sensational Raised On Radio Tour, featuring each artist’s world-famous hits! All seating for this show is reserved, and tickets range from $65 - $85 with VIP Packages also available.
MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2026 at 7:30pm – Quadruple Grammy-winning progressive pop artist-songwriters for KING + COUNTRY will headline the Bank Five Nine Main Stage. American contemporary Christian musician Rachael Lampa will open the show. All seating for this show is reserved, and tickets range from $60 - $80.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 2026 at 7:30pm – The Isley Brothers, who have enjoyed a chart-topping presence for eight decades, will bring their deep catalogue to the Bank Five Nine Main Stage. The Commodores – one of the greatest Motown and R&B / funk artists of all time – will kick off the evening. All seating for this show is reserved, and tickets range from $56 - $76.