2025 Wisconsin State Fair; everything you need to know
The 2025 Wisconsin State Fair opened Thursday, July 31 – offering dozens of rides, hundreds of food items and thousands of animals to fairgoers.
Wisconsin State Fair: 2025 Sporkies, Drinkies winners revealed
The Wisconsin State Fair announced on Tuesday, July 29, the winners of the fair's Sporkies and Drinkies competition.
Wisconsin State Fair; keeping farm animals cool in the heat
The heat felt on Tuesday, July 29, did not stop the action at Wisconsin State Fair Park. Set-up is underway as the fair is less than two days from opening its gates.
Wisconsin State Fair rides inspected ahead of opening day
Before the 174th Wisconsin State Fair begins, a safety check of the rides took place on Tuesday, July 29.
2025 Wisconsin State Fair; cream puff giveaway, 3 different flavors
FOX6 is once again giving away hundreds of free cream puffs to help kick off the State Fair.
Portion of Hank Aaron State Trail to close during Wisconsin State Fair
A portion of the Hank Aaron State Trail will once again be closed during the 2025 Wisconsin State Fair to ensure that safety continues to be a top priority.
Wisconsin State Fair; nearly 100 new foods, 16 new vendors for 2025
Nearly 100 new foods and 16 new food and beverage vendors are joining the Wisconsin State Fair lineup in 2025.
Wisconsin State Fair cream puff delivery, drive-thru opportunities
Craving a cream puff? In addition to buying them at the Dairy Building, there are also options to pick them up at the drive-thru or have them delivered to you!
Wisconsin State Fair free tickets; UScellular to give away nearly 4K
UScellular is celebrating its 20th year of partnership with Wisconsin State Fair by giving away thousands of free tickets.
Wisconsin State Fair Cream Puff 5K raises money for foundation
The Cream Puff 5K at Wisconsin State Fair Park takes place on Wednesday night, June 25. FOX6's Mary Stoker Smith was there.
2025 Wisconsin State Fair; chocolate cream puffs available all 11 days
Wisconsin State Fair and the Original Cream Puffs team up to sweeten the summer with the return of incredible offerings and adding some new ones as well.
Wisconsin State Fair Sporkies, Drinkies finalists announced for 2025
The Wisconsin State Fair has revealed its list of finalists for the 2025 Sporkies & Drinkies on Thursday.
Wisconsin State Fair: Jon Pardi, Easton Corbin take Main Stage, Aug. 6
Wisconsin State Fair officials announced on Wednesday, May 21 that country star Jon Pardi along with opener Easton Corbin will perform at the Bank Five Nine Main Stage on Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025 at 7:30 p.m.
WI State Fair: Queensrÿche with Great White & Quiet Riot, Aug. 3
Wisconsin State Fair officials announced on Tuesday, May 20 that Queensrÿche with Great White & Quiet Riot will each take the newly titled Bank Five Nine Main Stage on Sunday, Aug. 3.
T-Pain, Wisconsin State Fair Park dispute; alleged discrimination
T-Pain blasted Wisconsin State Fair Park officials, alleging they discriminated against his "Wiscansin State Fear" event set for June.
Wisconsin State Fair: Midland with Southall take Main Stage on July 31
Wisconsin State Fair officials announced on Wednesday, April 9 that Midland with Southall will perform at the Bank Five Nine Main Stage on opening night of the State Fair, Thursday, July 31 at 7:30 p.m.
Wisconsin State Fair: NE-YO takes Main Stage on Aug. 2, 2025
Wisconsin State Fair officials announced on Tuesday, April 8 that NE-YO will perform his R&B megabits at the Bank Five Nine Main Stage on Saturday, Aug. 2 at 7:30 p.m.
Wisconsin State Fair: 2025 "Fairtastic Poster Competition" winner
Wisconsin State Fair and Wisconsin State Fair Park Foundation officials announced on Friday, March 14 the 2025 Fairtastic Grand Champion Artist: South Milwaukee artist Lauren Marvell.
Wisconsin State Fair: The "Happy Together" Tour on Aug. 10, 2025
Wisconsin State Fair officials announced The “Happy Together" Tour will return to the Bank Five Nine Main Stage on Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025.
Wisconsin State Fair: Lynyrd Skynyrd takes Main Stage on Aug. 9, 2025
Wisconsin State Fair officials announced that rock powerhouse Lynyrd Skynyrd will serve up their classic Southern rock hits at the Bank Five Nine Main Stage on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025.