Approximately 1,100 dairy cattle and 500 beef cattle are shown by their exhibitors at the Wisconsin State Fair every year. Cattle can be found in the Lower Cattle Barn, Upper Cattle Barns, Dairy Lane Exhibit, Milking Parlor, and Compeer Financial Discovery Barnyard.
Presented by Hillshire Farm and Compeer Financial. The Century Farm Awards Program began in 1948 in conjunction with the State of Wisconsin’s Centennial Celebration. There are currently nearly 10,000 Century Farms nestled throughout the Badger State.
Families can discover Wisconsin’s diverse and thriving agriculture industry through a variety of engaging activities, live demonstrations, and more. Stop by and see baby farm animals, too! Located in Ag Village, east of the Farm and Family Building on Sue Wetley Court.
Fairgoers of all ages will enjoy and learn about Wisconsin’s vibrant dairy industry with these educational and interactive exhibits located in the heart of Ag Village. The Dairy Lane Exhibit is located in the southeast end of the Lower Cattle Barn.
In addition to the seven thousand animals in the barns and show rings during the State Fair, there are also several agriculture exhibits aimed at teaching Fairgoers about Wisconsin's vital agriculture industry.
Approximately 1,200 goats are shown by their exhibitors at the Wisconsin State Fair every year. Stop by the Sheep & Goat Barn, the Swine & Goat Barn, or the Compeer Financial Discovery Barnyard to see goats throughout the Fair.
Each year, over 400 horses are shown by their exhibitors at the Wisconsin State Fair. See the horses in the Livestock Horse Barn, or see them in the "Neigh"borhood Corral.
This in-depth agricultural exhibit focuses entirely on horses. The "Neigh"borhood Corral features grooming demonstrations, educational displays and more, all of which feature engaging and exciting information about the horse industry. Located on Sue Wetley Court, across from the Compeer Financial Discovery Barnyard. Open 10am-9pm.
On Monday, August 7 and Tuesday, August 8, 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.
Approximately 800 birds are shown by their exhibitors at the Wisconsin State Fair every year. Poultry are exhibited in the Poultry & Rabbit Palace and can also be found in the Compeer Financial Discovery Barnyard.
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