2023 Vilas County Fair : August 10th-13th Eagle River, WI


EXHIBITORS - Registration Day : Tuesday, August 1st from 9am-5pm
EXHIBIT Drop-off day: Thursday, August 10th from 9am-5pm (1st day of fair opening.)


Wristband Specials – Food & Beverages available on grounds.
Exhibit Hall–Junior & Open Class Exhibits/Judging-Public welcome to watch.
Commercial Building - Vendor Product Sales - 4 nights of Live Entertainment
No Gate Charge -$5 Parking available adjacent to grounds by Phelps Lions Club
Dogs are NOT allowed on the fair grounds, unless it is a certified "Service Pet"

* Cirque Adventure Shows - CANCELED

Unfortunately due to a bus accident and their equipment being damaged, the Cirque Adventure Shows are canceled.

Thursday August 10th

9am - 5 pm : Exhibit Drop-Off

4pm : Cirque Adventure Show - CANCELED*

5-10 pm: Wristband night $20 (unlimited rides)

5pm : All Exhibits are due & Registration Ends

6pm : Cirque Adventure Show - CANCELED*

7 pm: Judging begins, public welcome to watch (Flowers & Vegetables)

7-11 pm: Live Band - "Tyler Burton Band"

8pm : Cirque Adventure Shows - CANCELED*

Friday August 11th

9 am: Judging begins, public welcome to watch

Judging– Food & Nutrition
Judging– Exploring, Clothing & Needle
Judging– Home Furnishings & Cultural Arts
Judging– Photography & Demonstrations
Judging– Special X & All Junior Departments
*If Horses present (following above, for judging)*

Noon - 10pm: Wristbands $25

1pm : Cirque Adventure Show - CANCELED*

2pm & 4pm : Dan Kirk Juggler Shows

3:30pm: Woodworking Judging followed by Wine & Beer Judging

5pm : Cirque Adventure Show - CANCELED*

7–11pm: Live Band - "2 Miles South"

8pm : Cirque Adventure Show - CANCELED*

Saturday August 12th

11am: Horseshoe Tournament

Noon – 10pm: Wristbands $25 (Bring in 2 nonperishable food items for either the Vilas County Food Pantry or the Humane Society of Vilas County & receive $2 off)

2pm & 3:30pm: Dan Kirk Juggler Shows

4pm: Lena Mini Modified Tractor Pulls

7:30–11pm: Live Band - "Still Reckless"

Sunday August 13th

11am: Horseshoe Tournament

Noon - 2pm: Kids Games: Veggie & gunnysack races, watermelon eating contest, & water balloon toss

Noon - 5pm: Wristbands $20 (unlimited rides)

2pm : Dan Kirk Juggler Show

2–6pm: Live Band - "Julien Kozak"

Vilas County Fair Welcomes---SHERIDAN AMUSEMENTS, LLC