Saturday's Events at the Central Wisconsin State Fair

Saturday, August 24th, 2024 -- 8:00 AM

The Central Wisconsin State Fair is underway at the fairgrounds in Marshfield.

They have a BOGO special for admission today from 11am-2pm. Buy one adult pass and get the second adult or child pass for free. The carnival opens today at Noon. Individual ride tickets can be purchased. Wristbands will be available for $35 from Noon-5pm.

Bulls, Broncs-N-Barrels will be performing in front of the grandstand tonight at 7:30pm. Cost is $25 for adults 13 and up, children 5-12 are $15, and 4 and under are free.

In the Family Entertainment Tent, The Fox Fire Affair plays from 11am-12:30pm, the Universal Dance Academy performs from 1pm-2pm, Mill Creek Cow Tippers perform from 2:30pm-4:30pm, the Pedal Tractor Races get underway at 1pm, Red Higgins and the Freedom Train perform from 5pm-7pm, and Soul Whiskey perform from 9pm-Midnight.

Other events include the Hot Glass Academy, pig and duck races, Balloons by Kevin, and family entertainer Kenny Ahern. They also have the Draft Horse Hitch Show with haltering at 10am and hitching at 2pm. The Meyer Farms 10 Horse Pyramid Hitch happens at 6pm.

They also have Ag Safety Zone Presentations. And, of course, there will be projects on display with judging happening throughout the duration of the fair. Animal judging and shows will take place as well.

There will also be vendors set up throughout the fair. The daily gate passes are $10 for adults 13 and older, children 5-12 are $5, and children 4 and under are free.

Feel free to contact us with questions and/or comments.