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Hunger Task Force is bringing back its opening day donation tradition
Fairgoers can donate two cans of peaches or pears, or make a cash donation at the gate to receive $2 admission
WEST ALLIS, Wis. - The Wisconsin State Fair is here! Check out the Opening Day highlights below for the 2021 Wisconsin State Fair, presented by UScellular.
New for 2021
- Operating Hours: 11 a.m. – 11 p.m., Final Sunday 11 a.m. – 10 p.m.
- Cashless at parking and admission. Cash will still be accepted throughout the Fair Park. This is for parking and admission ONLY.
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New foods at the State Fair
This year, it returns with 70 new foods and more than 100 musical acts
WELLS FARGO $2 DAY benefiting Hunger Task Force
- Admission Promotion – $2 admission from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. with a donation of at least two cans of pears or peaches, or a cash donation at any Fair Admission Entrance.
- New in 2021 – Donate online in lieu of bringing a food donation and receive an emailed coupon code for a $2 admission. A minimum $10 donation is required per pair of tickets.
- Visit Central Park to sit on the Hunger Task Force Farm tractor for a picture, enjoy live music, and free samples.
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State Fair rides
Brian Kramp is at the Wisconsin State Fair checking out the Ferris wheel.
AGRICULTURE HIGHLIGHTS
- Junior Dairy Cattle Showmanship in Case IH Coliseum at 8 a.m.
- Champions Challenge – 4-H Drill Team in Case IH Coliseum at 3 p.m.
- Champions Challenge – Gymkhana in Case IH Coliseum at 6 p.m.
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Unique foods at the fair
Brian Kramp is talking all things jerky at the State Fair.
ENTERTAINMENT HIGHLIGHTS
- State Fair Main StageSkillet with Colton Dixon and Ledger at 7:30 p.m.
- Skillet with Colton Dixon and Ledger at 7:30 p.m.
- Bank Five Nine Amphitheater with nightly entertainment presented by Leinenkugel’sResurrection – A Journey Tribute at 8:00 p.m.
- Resurrection – A Journey Tribute at 8:00 p.m.
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Food you can enjoy at the State Fair
Brian Kramp is getting a look at the delicious menu items at the State Fair.