Your Guide to the 2025 Central Wisconsin State Fair
Celebrating Community, Family Fun, and Local Entertainment
The Central Wisconsin State Fair is back and packed with an exciting lineup of events, performances, and attractions the whole family can enjoy. Taking place August 19–24 at the Central Wisconsin State Fairgrounds in Marshfield, this long-standing tradition brings the community together for six days of fun, food, and unforgettable memories.
As a proud supporter of our local community, MMCCU invites members and families to get out and enjoy the fair!
Daily Attractions You Won’t Want to Miss
Running all week long are fan favorites that provide continuous fun for visitors of all ages:
- Dominguez Attractions – Thrilling rides and carnival games
- Pleasure Valley Pig & Duck Races – A family favorite, back by popular demand
- Kenny Ahern – Comedy and juggling for all ages
Live Entertainment Schedule
Tuesday, August 19
- Hand Picked Bluegrass Band – 2:00 PM
- Doozey – 6:00 PM
- Brady Lee – 7:30 PM
Wednesday, August 20
- Hayes Boys Orchestra – 11:30 AM
- The Memories – 3:15 PM & 4:30 PM
- Market Animal Sale – 6:30 PM (Jer Lang Show Palace)
- Chris Kroeze – 7:30 PM (Grandstand)
- Steele River Band – 9:30 PM
Thursday, August 21
- Tom Burt – 11:30 AM & 4:00 PM
- Jackson Taylor & Mia Brown – 1:00 PM
- Hub City Jazz – 6:00 PM
- Hairball – 7:30 PM (Grandstand)
- Bad Habitz – 9:00 PM
Friday, August 22
- Main Street Conservatory of Dance – 4:00 PM
- Justin Moore – 7:30 PM (Grandstand)
- Brett Westgrove – 9:00 PM
Saturday, August 23
- Russ Reiser – 11:30 AM
- Levi Ballenger – 2:00 PM
- Fire on High – 4:30 PM
- Halestorm – 7:00 PM (Grandstand)
- Whiskey Ditch – 9:00 PM
Sunday, August 24
- Kings Conquest – 9:30 AM
- Red Higgins & Freedom Train – 1:00 PM
- Bulls-N-Barrels Rodeo – 3:00 PM (Grandstand)
Family-Friendly Fun
Throughout the week, kids can enjoy interactive shows, balloon art by Kevin, and daily performances by entertainers like Kenny Ahern. There’s something new to discover each day—from music and dancing to fair food and animal exhibits.
Plan Your Visit
Location: Central Wisconsin State Fairgrounds, Marshfield
Dates: August 19–24, 2025
Contact: (715) 387-1261
As your local financial partner, MMCCU is proud to celebrate events that bring our community together. Whether you’re attending for the concerts, food, or family activities, the Central Wisconsin State Fair is a great way to enjoy the final days of summer. Find the fair updates here.
See you at the fair!