History

The State Fair has evolved over time to meet current trends, including large farm machinery displays in the late 1800s, aviation demonstrations in the early 1900s, the war efforts in the 1940s, hot entertainment acts since the 1950s, the space race in the 1960s, new and crazy food trends in recent years, and much more.

Hours of Operation

Come on down to the Wisconsin State Fair from July 31 -August 10, 2025! Check out the building and attraction hours to better plan your trip to the State Fair.

About Wisconsin State Fair

It is the mission of the annual Wisconsin State Fair to celebrate agriculture and other industries paramount to Wisconsin's rich history and promising future by producing family-friendly, affordable, safe, and educational event for all ages and ethnicities, creating memories and traditions to be carried on for generations.

News & Media

News & Media personnel with questions the Wisconsin State Fair can reach out to one of the designated media contacts at Wisconsin State Fair Park.

Accessibility

All permanent restroom facilities at State Fair Park are accessible to patrons with disabilities and accessible parking is available in all State Fair Park lots. Please see below for more information. Please see details below on access to audio files of the State Fair Daily Schedule, information on wheelchair and electric scooter rentals, and service animals.

What’s New

New year, new exciting experiences at the Wisconsin State Fair! Click here to learn more about the State Fair's updated hours, policies, new foods, fun, and more.

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