🎡 Richland County Fair 2026 🎡

September 9th – 13th, 2026

Featured Grandstand Events

Fair Schedule

Wednesday, September 9

Carnival & Vendor Set-Up
  • 8:00 AM – Photography Judging
  • 9:00 AM – Foods, Food Preservation, Flowers & House Plants Judging
  • 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM – Livestock Entry Day (except dairy cattle)
  • 2:00 PM – Swine Must Be In Pen
  • 5:00 PM – Vet Check

Thursday, September 10

  • 7:00 AM – 11:30 AM – Dairy Cattle Entry
  • 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM – Non-Livestock Exhibits Accepted
  • 10:00 AM – Sheep & Goat Show
  • 12:00 PM – Vet Check
  • 3:00 PM – Poultry Show
  • 5:00 PM – Mr. Ed's Magical Midway Opens
  • 6:00 PM – Rabbit Showmanship

Friday, September 11

  • 8:00 AM – Swine Show
  • 9:00 AM – Rabbits & Non-Animal Exhibits
  • 12:00 PM – Beef Show
  • 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM – Life Size Balloon Creations
  • 5:00 PM – Mr. Ed's Magical Midway Opens
  • 7:00 PM – Tractor Pull Grandstand Event

Saturday, September 12

Children's Day
  • 9:00 AM – Dairy Show
  • 9:00 AM – Noon – Crime Stoppers
  • 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM – Kids in Agriculture Activities
  • 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM – Life Size Balloon Creations
  • 12:00 PM – Mr. Ed's Magical Midway Opens
  • 3:00 PM – Pedal Pull
  • 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM – WI Fairest of the Fair
  • 5:00 PM – Meat Animal Sale
  • 7:00 PM – Southwest Pullers Tractor Pull
🍦 Free Culver's Scoop Token to the First 500 Kids (10:00 AM – 2:00 PM)

Sunday, September 13

  • 11:00 AM – Little Britches Showmanship Contest
  • 12:00 PM – Mr. Ed's Magical Midway Opens
  • 4:00 PM – Release of Projects
  • 7:00 PM – Demolition Derby

 

Exhibit & Judging Schedule

Wednesday, September 9

  • 8:00 AM – Photography
  • 8:00 AM – Foods & Food Preservation
  • 8:00 AM – Flowers & House Plants

Thursday, September 10

  • 10:00 AM – Sheep Show & Meat / Dairy Goat Show
  • 3:00 PM – Poultry Show, Poultry & Poultry Products
  • 6:00 PM – Rabbit Showmanship
  • 7:00 PM – Beef Heifers

Friday, September 11

  • 8:00 AM – Swine
  • 9:00 AM – Rabbits
  • 9:00 AM – All Non-Animal Exhibits
  • 12:00 PM – Beef

Saturday, September 12

  • 9:00 AM – Dairy Show

Wednesday, September 16

  • 7:30 AM – Carcass Show – Richland Locker
All livestock, poultry, and rabbit exhibitors must be present to show their exhibits for judging. After the morning start time, other judging times throughout the day are approximate.
For Wisconsin registered judges or other fair matters please contact:

Fair Coordinator

Lyrica Marks
23630 County Highway AA
Richland Center, WI 53581
608-647-6859
lyrica.marks@co.richland.wi.us