Share University-based Information
Speak to visitors at the fair, answer general gardening questions, provide Gardening Resources Card, and offer directions to the Learning Store and other university-based websites for additional information.
2026 Wisconsin State Fair - August 6 thru 16, 2026
Location and Shifts
SEWMG Exploratory Park, Northwest of the Expo Center
640 South 84th Street, West Allis
Three Shifts Daily:
Morning: 9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Mid-Day: 1:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Evening: 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Orientation Sessions at State Fair Exploratory Park, SEWMG Garden
Orientation 1 - Tuesday, August 4, 2026, 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Orientation 2 - Wednesday, August 5, 2026, 10:00 - 11:30 am.
2025 WI State Fair Container Contest Winners
First Place
Second Place
Second Place
Amber Lockett
Second Place
Second Place
Second Place
Mark Bahr
Third Place
Second Place
Third Place
Kirsten Villegas