The following is a listing of public contests and competitions taking place during the 2008 Wisconsin State Fair, presented by U.S. Cellular. The listings are separated into those contests requiring prior registration and those that can be signed up for the day-of the contest. While the Fair is all about participation, we understand that not everyone wants to participate, but you sure can have a lot of fun watching others, too!
| Contests & Competitions Requiring Pre-Registration: |
| jeffrey scott® activity stage presented by 99.1 wmyx (IN THE expo) |
| Saturday, August 2 at 2pm |
Fiddlers Contest (Registration at 1pm) |
| Sunday, August 3 at pm |
Wrist Wrestling Competition (Registration at Noon) |
| Saturday, August 9 at Noon |
Bench Press Competition (Registration at 9:30am) |
| Sunday, August 10 at pm |
AAU National Judo Championship |
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| COUSINS SUBS® AMPHITHEATER |
| Thursday, July 31 at 6:30pm |
Colgate Country Showdown (For info visit www.countryshowdown.com) |
| Thursday, August 7 at 9am |
Pom Pon Competition (Call 262.255.9581 for info or email pommail@badgerettepompon.com) |
| Sunday, August 10 at 6pm |
Mr. and Ms. Wisconsin State Fair Physique Championships (Call 414.931.7265 or email aauweightliftingchairmanwisc@yahoo.com for info) |
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| COLISEUM (IN AG VILLAGE) |
| Wednesday, August 6 at 1pm |
Auctioneers Contest |
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| Public Contests Allowing Day-Of Registration: |
| jeffrey scott® activity stage presented by 99.1 wmyx |
| Friday, August 8 at 1pm |
Wisconsin Dental Association Smile Contest,
(Registration at 11:30am) |
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| SPORTS ZONE (IN THE BIG BACKYARD) |
| Saturday, August 9 at 9am |
Baggo Tournament, (Registration at 8am) |
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| COUSINS SUBS® AMPHITHEATER |
| Saturday, August 9 at 4pm |
Moo-la-palooza Mooing Contest, (Limit of 75 contestants. Registration at 3pm or visit www.cousinssubs.com/moo.) |
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| RACING PIGS ARENA |
| Saturday, August 9 at 2pm |
Hog Calling Contest (Registration at 1pm) |
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| NATIONAL DIVING DOG TOUR - 5th Street and Wetly Way (AG VILLAGE) |
Friday, August 8-Sunday,
August 10 at 11am, 2 and 5pm |
The National Diving Dog Tour will feature dogs from all over in a diving challenge for all to enjoy! See the dogs leap through the air and take a giant plunge into a 20,000 gallon pool!
Your dog can be part of the fun! Enter TODAY at www.carsonevents.com |
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| Public Contests In Central Mall |
| thursday, july 31 |
| No contests in Central Mall |
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| friday, August 1 |
| No contests in Central Mall |
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| saturday, August 2 |
| 1pm |
Registrations for Children’s Contests |
| 2pm |
CHILDREN’S CONTESTS – Longest Hula Hoop, Best Dance Move, Parent Child Look-A-Like, Biggest Smile, Best Animal Sound and Longest Braids. |
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| Sunday, August 3 |
| 11:00am - Noon |
Cedar Crest Ice Cream Coloring Contest |
| 11:00am - Noon |
Build your own Cedar Crest Ice Cream Pint Pyramid
(up to Age 7) |
| 11:30am |
Cedar Crest Ice Cream Relay Races (Age 7 and up) |
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| Monday, August 4 |
| 9am – 7pm |
SPRECHER CONTEST – Guess how many crowns fit in the wooden barrel on-site to win Sprecher product for a year = 12 cases and more. |
| Noon – 5pm |
TEXAS HOLD‘EM TOURNEY – Texas Hold’em Sit-and-Go games. A new gameevery 20 minutes. Space on a limited
first-come, first-served basis. Winner from each round
receives a prize. |
| 10am & 3pm |
BARLEY BAG RACES – Everyone wins a prize. |
| 10am – 4pm |
KID’S ACTIVITIES – Bottle Ring Toss, Bung Hole Toss, Bottle Stand-Up and Kid’s Coloring Table. Everyone wins a prize. |
| 11am |
KIDS BINGO – Limited to the first 100 people.
Three prize-winners per game. |
| Noon & 2pm |
BARREL ROLLING RACES – Everyone wins a prize. |
| 4pm |
ADULT BINGO – Limited to the first 100 people. Three prize winners per game |
| 5:30 – 7pm |
TEXAS HOLD‘EM TOURNEY – Finalist Tournament. The Finalist wins a VIP Party at Sprecher Brewery which includes limited beverages and snacks, and more. |
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| Tuesday, August 5 |
| No contests in Central Mall |
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| Wednesday, August 6 |
| No contests in Central Mall |
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| Thursday, August 7 |
| 11:45am |
CELEBRITY CREAM PUFF EATING CONTEST. |
| Noon |
CREAM PUFF EATING CONTEST.
Registration 10:30 - 11:30 am. Spaces limited. |
| 2:30pm |
Fairest of the Fairs announces Oldest Attendee Contest Winner upon completion of MILK ROCKS! concert. Registration from 10am - until 15 minutes prior to announcement. |
| Noon-4pm |
FAMILY ACTIVITIES. Join Golden Guernsey Dairy for family activities such as coloring, bowling, and ring toss with the chance to win prizes. |
| 1-2pm |
COOKIE STACKING CONTEST presented by Golden Guernsey Dairy and the Wisconsin Bakers Association. Free milk and cookies for all participants! (12 and under) |
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| Friday, August 8 |
| No contests in Central Mall |
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| saturday, August 9 - pick 'n Save Day |
| 9am-3pm |
Got Milk Mustache |
| 9am-10am |
Registration for all contests (Central Mall) |
| 10am-12pm |
NABISCO Go Cup Stacking for All Ages |
| 10am |
KELLOGS Hula Hoop Contest, ages 6-16 (Central Mall) |
| 11am |
PALERMO’S PIZZA EATING CONTEST.
Contest requires teams of parent/guardians and children 10-17.
(Central Mall) |
| Noon |
KEMPS ICE CREAM LICKING CONTEST, ages 3-12, ages 13 and over (CentralMall) |
| 1pm |
NABISCO Go Cup Stacking for Registered Contestants |
| 2pm |
PICK ‘N SAVE and HORMEL Price is Always Right Game -
Ages 18 and over |
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| sunday, August 10 |
| No Contests in Central Mall |
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| *Our Day Sponsors often hosts a multitude of contests. Details are not available at this time, but please consult the Daily Schedules as the Fair gets closer for more specific information. |