An A-Z visitors guide to Milwaukee Wisconsin. Sponsored by Key Magazine Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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10 keymilwaukee.com FAMILY FUN The fun includes the animal barns, youth exhibits, interactive activities, Sky Glider, Kiddie Kingdom and Giant Slide. SpinCity (the amusement ride and game area) provides more than 50 rides and attractions, games and well-shaded seating areas. Saz's Famous Racing Pigs race several times daily at The Racing Animals Arena, while the air-conditioned, 200,000 square foot Expo Center and other marketplaces satisfy the shop-aholic. RURAL & URBAN LIFE MEET • Ag Village: barns, milking parlor and educational exhibits; • Case IH Coliseum: daily agricultural shows; • Compeer Financial Discovery Barnyard and the Farm and Family Building; • Grand Champion Hall. ENTERTAINMENT There's something for everyone on 30 stages of free acts, contests and music. The Main Stage presented by Potawatomi Hotel & Casino brings national headliners to the fair (separate ticket required for all shows, includes fair admission if purchased prior to entering the fair). Main Stage headliners include duo Montgomery Gentry and the popular Christian group Casting Crowns. UNIQUE & UNUSUAL FOOD In addition to Original Cream Puffs (the famous fair staple), dozens of other food options abound. The Sporkies contest encourages food vendors to take their creations to the next level. Finalists include Water Street Brewery's Deep-Fried Turducken On-A-Stick (roast turkey, duck confit & fried chicken breast with stuffing and gravy, battered and On-a-Stick, drizzled with WSB Amber beer gravy and Wisconsin cranberry sauce). Wisconsin State Fair C E L E B R AT E S 1 6 7 Y E A R S A U G U S T 2 - 1 2 F E S T I VA L S & FA I R S HOURS: Sun.-Thurs. 8am-11pm Fri.-Sat. 8am-12pm Final Sun. 8am-10pm Fairgoers under 18 years of age entering after 6pm must be accompanied by a parent 21 years of age or older. Proof of age is required. TICKETS: Adults (12 & over) $14 Military / Seniors $8 Youth (ages 6-11) $8 Children (5 & under) FREE PARKING: General parking $12 ($6 for motorcycles) at Gate 1, Gate 7 and Gate 9 MORE: 640 S. 84th St., West Allis (414) 266-7000 WiStateFair.com