Free Entertainment Stages & Experiences
Check out family-friendly performances throughout the State Fair like Kenny Ahern the Physical Comic on the Family Variety Stage or Steve Trash as he strolls the streets of the State Fair.
If learning about flowers or visiting with vultures is your thing, check out all of the demonstrations featured on the Grand Champion Hall and We Energies Energy Park stages below.
Free Entertainment Stages & Experiences
Grand Champion Hall & Stage
wsfpadmin2026-07-06T08:45:04-05:00Check out the winners of our amateur exhibit contests including textiles, crafts, photography, quilting, culinary, and horticulture. From Bonsai chats, beer and wine making demos to culinary contests galore, Grand Champion Hall is overflowing with flowers and fun! Located on Main Street across from the Exposition Center.
K-9 Sports Arena
TR2026-07-07T11:33:48-05:00The K-9 Sports Arena, presented by Yutka Fence, features shows like dog dock diving, frisbee, agility courses, Police K-9 units, and so much more. Back again, pose with your favorite celebrity dog mannequins like Elpha-Bark, Glin-dog, and more! Located on Wetley Way & Second Street.
Milking Parlor
wsfpadmin2026-06-05T10:25:06-05:00Courtesy of the Wisconsin State Fair Dairy Promotion Board, you can view the cow and goat milking demonstrations. Located in Ag Village at the southeast corner of the Livestock Horse Barn on Central Avenue.
Racing Pigs Arena
wsfpadmin2026-06-08T16:12:11-05:00Don't miss this Fair favorite - the home of Saz's Famous Racing Pigs, presented by the Milwaukee Admirals. See the pig races at various times during the day. Located on Second Street & Badger Avenue.
We Energies Energy Park
wsfpadmin2026-06-12T13:48:16-05:00There’s so much to do! We Energies Energy Park features fun performances and exhibits in a clean, relaxed park setting. Open from 10am to 6pm, pick up a safety identification wristband to keep your child safe at State Fair. Plus, visit the Discovery World Solar Power Pollinator for a great activity.
Family Variety Stage
wsfpadmin2026-07-06T12:46:17-05:00Find the Family Variety Stage on South Grandstand Avenue! This stage features jugglers, comics, and more - including Kenny Ahern (Physical Comic), Bex in Motion (Hula Hoop Show), Mark Hayward (Yo-Yo Tricks & Juggling), and more.
Wisconsin Building
wsfpadmin2026-06-30T16:06:30-05:00The Wisconsin Building is a place for loving local products and eating amazing Wisconsin food. From tasty treats to your next meal, you'll see why agriculture is Wisconsin’s greatest industry with these amazing family-friendly prices. Located near Ag Village with entrances on Wisconsin Way, Central Avenue, and Grandstand Avenue.
Cirque at the Fair Tickets
Watch incredible acts at Cirque at the Fair, our dazzling free show with brand-new acts here at Wisconsin State Fair! There is even a VIP upgrade you can purchase to get guaranteed ringside seating!
Strolling Street Entertainers
As you stroll through State Fair, be sure to keep an eye out for exciting and unique street entertainers in spots near Central Park, Central Mall, and Exposition Center. Watch for performances by Steve Trash, Brant the FireGuy, The Funny Waiter Show, The Magic of Billy Kidd, The Strolling Piano, and The Plant Guy!