Invest in Memory Making at Wisconsin State Fair
Act now to secure your tickets and experiences for the 175th celebration of State Fair!
WEST ALLIS, Wis. – May 1, 2026 – Today marks the beginning of May Savings Month for a historic Wisconsin State Fair, presented by T-Mobile, taking place Aug. 6–16. As organizers put the finishing touches on the 175th anniversary celebration of the Wisconsin State Fair, you can guarantee this is one not to be missed. And now you can score great value throughout the month of May as you snag the lowest prices on admission, ticket bundles and more.
May is also the only month when Fairgoers can get their hands on the first-ever Taste of State Fair: A Foodie Adventure, fueled by Generac. This exclusive food bundle is sure to prove appetizing to Fairgoers who love to feast their way through State Fair. For just $175, your bundle includes:
- One Sporkies & Drinkies Passport (good for 12 food & beverage items from the Sporkies and Drinkies Finalists)
- Two commemorative T-shirts featuring the distinctive fueled by Generac logo
- Two admission tickets for the 2026 Wisconsin State Fair
- One Original Cream Puff 3-Pack
- One Wisconsin State Fair Park Foundation Milk House Milk Flight (4 cups)
- One Grilled Cheese coupon from the Real Wisconsin Cheese Grill
- One 2026 Bargain Book
Add it up, and that’s a $237 value for just $175. It’s sure to bring smiles to your taste buds and budget. Get your Passport now!
“As a Wisconsin-based company, Generac is energized to help fuel a new way for everyone to participate in a treasured State Fair experience — tasting food favorites and new flavors,” said Kelly Skindzelewski, Generac Community Programs Manager. “This Foodie Adventure will help Fairgoers power through the best bites of the Fair and is a delicious way for Generac to support the 175th anniversary of a revered Wisconsin tradition.”
But wait! There’s more. May marks your last chance to score $15 admission tickets. It’s also your first opportunity to scoop up unique Milwaukee experiences for low, low prices as the Wisconsin State Fair teams up with Milwaukee Irish Fest, the Harley-Davidson Museum and the Milwaukee County Zoo for unmatched summer adventures. Read on to learn more about special SpinCity “Weekday Warrior” packages.
Stay tuned throughout May for more exciting deals, discounts and attractions, as well as announcements for Fair fun like Day Sponsors, flash sales, the reveal for the eclectic lineup at the Bank Five Nine Amphitheater (where shows are always free), Bargain Book details and so much more.
MILWAUKEE EXPERIENCES TICKET PACKAGES
“Dublin the Fun” Fair & Fest Deal – In partnership with Milwaukee Irish Fest
Have twice the Fair and fest fun for the price of one with the “Dublin the Fun” Fair & Fest Deal. For just $24, get one State Fair admission ticket and one Milwaukee Irish Fest admission ticket, the world’s largest celebration of Irish music and culture. This is a great deal with a value up to $47. Milwaukee Irish Fest runs August 13–16. Visit WiStateFair.com to purchase this ticket package. Offer available through Monday, July 20.
“Hog Wild Package” – In partnership with the Harley-Davidson Museum
Let’s shift up a gear and get “hog wild” with this State Fair Ticket Package! For only $24, get one State Fair admission ticket and one Harley-Davidson Museum admission ticket. This package is valued up to $42. Harley-Davidson Museum tickets valid through December 31, 2026, and cannot be combined with any other offers. Visit WiStateFair.com to purchase this ticket package. Offer available through Monday, July 20.
”Party Animal Package” – In partnership with Milwaukee County Zoo
Party with all the animals this summer with the Party Animal Package. For only $24, get one State Fair admission ticket and one adult admission ticket to the Milwaukee County Zoo (up to a $36 value). Zoo tickets valid through December 31, 2026, and cannot be combined with any other offers. Visit WiStateFair.com to purchase this ticket package. Offer available through Monday, July 20.
Calling all Weekday Warriors! Ready to take on the State Fair and SpinCity without breaking the bank? For just $45, get a State Fair admission ticket and a SpinCity Weekday Wristband – that’s a $20 savings if you act now instead of waiting until August. The Weekday Wristband is valid for a single day of unlimited rides in SpinCity, Monday–Friday, from 11 a.m. –7 p.m., times subject to change. Vouchers MUST be redeemed and exchanged for the physical SpinCity Wristband no later than 5 p.m. Vouchers can be redeemed at the SpinCity Redemption Booth located on the Grand Walkway, just south of the T-Mobile Main Entrance during the 2026 Wisconsin State Fair. Valid only for rides, not valid for use at games in SpinCity. The State Fair admission ticket is valid for entry into the State Fair for a single day, Monday–Friday. Weekday Warrior Packages are only available for purchase online until August 2. Weekday Wristbands will be available for purchase onsite on weekdays only during the 2026 Wisconsin State Fair for $45.
EARN FREE TICKETS
Kids can earn FREE youth admission tickets to Wisconsin State Fair by participating in one of our four library reading programs. See the library locations below:
- Bridges Library System
- Milwaukee County Libraries
- Monarch Library System
- Prairies Lakes Library System
Fairgoers should also follow the Wisconsin State Fair on social media for chances to win State Fair admission tickets, exclusive opportunities, front row Bank Five Nine Main Stage concert tickets and much more. Contests take place throughout the entire year, so follow Wisconsin State Fair today to make sure you don’t miss out on any of the fun.
About the Wisconsin State Fair
The 2026 Wisconsin State Fair, presented by T-Mobile, will take place August 6–16, 2026. The State Fair offers a unique experience to all who attend and is an exceptional value. Enjoy dozens of FREE entertainment stages, exciting rides and games in SpinCity, thousands of animals, endless family activities, events, contests, shopping vendors, and culinary delights. For more information, visit WiStateFair.com or follow us on social media.
NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.
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