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The Sporkies & Drinkies
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.
Spudmobile
AUGUST 10-12 - Learn where your potatoes & veggies come from, how they’re produced, unique ways to prepare them, and how they can power your performance. Located on Wisconsin Way between the Coliseum & Wisconsin Building from 10am-7pm.
Piggly Wiggly $5 Day, benefiting Hunger Task Force
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.
Celebrate Wisconsin Day, presented by Travel Wisconsin
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.
Network Health Member & Military Appreciation Day
SUNDAY, AUGUST 9 - Join Network Health at Wisconsin State Fair on Sunday, August 9 to recognize all veterans, military personnel, and Network Health members. As a thank you, all veterans, military personnel, and their families will receive free admission to State Fair when you present your Military ID at any ticket window from 10am-4pm only. Limit four admissions per ID.
Prairie Farms Dairy Day, Honoring Educators
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.
Piggly Wiggly Day
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.
Bailey Zimmerman with Chandler Walters
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.
Wynonna Judd & Melissa Etheridge
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.