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Pig, Duck and Goat Races on S Fairview Road

Upcoming event: The pigs, ducks and goats from Pleasure Valley Farm of nearby Adell, WI entertain with four shows daily during the Dodge County Fair. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S6hsHW

Junior Fair Music Performance Judging

Upcoming event: Instrumental, vocal and piano performances by youth to demonstrate their 4-H music projects. Exhibitor performances are judged face to face in Radio Park in front of a live fair audience. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S6gbnp

Bird enjoys raising good-quality beef for consumers through 4-H

Did you know... “I started showing livestock in Little Britches at the Dodge County Fair; my Grandparents always found me a little Jersey or a little red and white calf to show,” said Lexi Bird, Beaver Dam, Wis., Hyland Prairie 4-H Club. “Once I was old enough to show in 4-H, I was supposed to show beef, but [...] http://dlvr.it/S6gRzK

Wristband Day on the Midway

Upcoming event: Kids young and old will enjoy discounted and unlimited rides during wristband day on the midway. Ride as many rides as you like with the purchase of a $25 wristband from 12 to 5 pm. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S6gFfk

Tietz family business sees next generation of fair exhibition

“We sell produce and other vegetables at farmers markets in Madison, Oconomowoc, Hartford, and Watertown,” said Jacob Tietz, Watertown, Lebanon Luckies 4-H Club. “Our family started doing it about 40 years ago. My Dad was about my age (high school).” Tietz Family Farms grows a large variety of food. “We have 12 acres of pumpkins, [...] http://dlvr.it/S6dHty

Open Class Dairy Cattle Judging

Upcoming event: " data-medium-file="https://dodgecountyfairgrounds.com/wp-content/uploads/Dodge-County-Fair-Dairy-Cattle-in-Arena-300x200.jpg" data-large-file="https://dodgecountyfairgrounds.com/wp-content/uploads/Dodge-County-Fair-Dairy-Cattle-in-Arena-1024x683.jpg" />Animals are exhibited in the farm progress arena by adults or children wearing white pants and a white or colored shirt, belt, and close-toed shoes. Back tags will be provide and should be displayed on the back of each exhibitor. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S6clVG

Enjoy timeless traditions & new, thrilling experiences on the Midway

Did you know... The 2021 Dodge County Fair will entertain you with a full line-up of live music, youth activities, 4-H showcases and delicious fair food. The five-day festival includes free evening concerts, a truck and tractor pull and a demolition derby across its extensive schedule on August 18-22. Beaver Dam is centrally located on WI-33 in Beaver [...] http://dlvr.it/S6bwwh

Kids Pedal Tractor Pull

Upcoming event: Kids age 3 to 12 compete in age and weight classes in the Pedal Pull during the Dodge County Fair. Contestants should arrive 15 minutes early for registration, pedal tractors of different sizes provided. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S6bl1C

Junior Britches Showmanship Contest

Upcoming event: Youth entering grades 3-4 this school year show calves in the Junior Showmanship Contest. Judging will be based on proper showmanship techniques as demonstrated by the participant and how well the calf is trained. Organized by the Dodge County Dairy Youth Advisory Committee, the event was created to help promote interest in the Dairy Project. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S6Yw6J

Fair Season Tickets now available at locations throughout Dodge County

In case you missed it: Buy your season ticket before August 18th for anytime admission of only $5.40 per day! View the exhibits, taste the variety of fair food and enjoy the many entertainment stages throughout! http://dlvr.it/S6YFvS

Junior Fair Dairy Showmanship

Upcoming event: " data-medium-file="https://dodgecountyfairgrounds.com/wp-content/uploads/Wisconsin-Open-Class-Dairy-Cattle-Exhibitor-300x200.jpg" data-large-file="https://dodgecountyfairgrounds.com/wp-content/uploads/Wisconsin-Open-Class-Dairy-Cattle-Exhibitor-1024x683.jpg" />Youth showcase their knowledge of dairy education and compete for a variety of showmanship awards such as top production, somatic cell count, and protein production. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S6Y1b0

Junior Fair Poultry Judging

Upcoming event: Youth participate in Danish judging where animals are evaluated on functionality, structure, balance, and attractiveness. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S6XpMd

Music by the Madpolecats

Upcoming event: " data-medium-file="https://dodgecountyfairgrounds.com/wp-content/uploads/Madpolecats-Local-Band-on-Stage-300x200.jpg" data-large-file="https://dodgecountyfairgrounds.com/wp-content/uploads/Madpolecats-Local-Band-on-Stage.jpg" />The Madpolecats unique form of entertainment was developed by fusing together traditional bluegrass instruments with reggae/ska/punk influences, making rastabilly music or, skunkgrass. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S6WW3r

Wild World of Animals on N Grand Avenue

Upcoming event: Meet a variety of animals from the wild featuring 13 different animals from all over the world like amphibians, reptiles and birds of prey. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S6W6Lr

Nick’s Kids Show on W Midway Circle

Upcoming event: Nicks Kids Show is a musically entertaining show for the entire family and invites Children on stage to be part of a Rock n Roll band. Everyone can participate in the Locomotion, The Freeze Dance, Hula Hoop, and much much more. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S6VcPm

Pig, Duck and Goat Races on S Fairview Road

Upcoming event: The pigs, ducks and goats from Pleasure Valley Farm of nearby Adell, WI entertain with four shows daily during the Dodge County Fair. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S6SxFH

Smash em Crash em Demolition Derbies to make big impact on final day of fair

In case you missed it: Car and thrill-seekers can plan on visiting the roaring grandstands during the final day of the 2021 Dodge County Fair. Two demolition derbies will take place on August 22 at 1 pm and 6 pm. The Smash em Crash em demolition derbies will feature approximately 100 cars, trucks, and vans colliding with roaring rides from [...] http://dlvr.it/S6ShTm

Wild World of Animals on N Grand Avenue

Upcoming event: Meet a variety of animals from the wild featuring 13 different animals from all over the world like amphibians, reptiles and birds of prey. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S6SQPW

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band in concert

Upcoming event: " data-medium-file="https://dodgecountyfairgrounds.com/wp-content/uploads/Nitty-Gritty-Dirt-Band-photo-cred-Glen-Rose-e1581127325661-300x200.jpg" data-large-file="https://dodgecountyfairgrounds.com/wp-content/uploads/Nitty-Gritty-Dirt-Band-photo-cred-Glen-Rose-e1581127325661-1024x683.jpg" />Thursday evening, the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band will kick off the free concert series at 8 pm. With a career that spans more than fifty years, fans will recognize much-loved hits across multiple genres and decades. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S6RlYs

LIVE Barnshow with Uncle Bill McCollum

Upcoming event: Gather around the WXRO WBEV Radio Park on Thursday night to experience the Barnshow LIVE. “Uncle Bill” has been with the Beaver Dam station for 57 years while spending most of that time hosting the WBEV Morning Show as well as the popular Barn Show. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S6RQ3S

Sponsor a Shade Tree or Picnic Table at the Dodge County Fair

Did you know... Families, friends and organizations are invited to honor and remember their loved ones with a shade tree or picnic table sponsorship at the Dodge County Fairgrounds. A small donation will leave a strong impact for years to come while remembering someone special. More than ten trees are planted annually to remember a lost family member [...] http://dlvr.it/S6P31Y

Pig, Duck and Goat Races on S Fairview Road

Upcoming event: The pigs, ducks and goats from Pleasure Valley Farm of nearby Adell, WI entertain with four shows daily during the Dodge County Fair. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S6Nv3B

Thursday at the County Fair

" data-medium-file="https://dodgecountyfairgrounds.com/wp-content/uploads/Nitty-Gritty-Dirt-Band-photo-by-Glen-Rose-300x200.jpg" data-large-file="https://dodgecountyfairgrounds.com/wp-content/uploads/Nitty-Gritty-Dirt-Band-photo-by-Glen-Rose-1024x683.jpg" />Nitty Gritty Dirt Band in concert, senior citizens day with music by Loco Vocals from 1 to 4 pm in Radio Park, and the Meat Animal Sale just to name a few on day two of the Dodge County Fair.  There's something fun for the whole family at the Fair, please feel free to ask [...] http://dlvr.it/S6N8Zn

Wild World of Animals on N Grand Avenue

Upcoming event: Meet a variety of animals from the wild featuring 13 different animals from all over the world like amphibians, reptiles and birds of prey. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S6MpKS

Pokorny restores Grandpa’s tractor for Dodge County Fair

“The tractor is a 1952 Farmall Cub,” said Cameron Pokorny, Waupun. “My Grandpa gave it to me. He used it when he farmed; he was a dairy farmer his whole life.” As an older member of the Waupun FFA and the Achievers 4-H Club, Pokorny thought now’s the time to put his plan into action. [...] http://dlvr.it/S6Km3B

Nick’s Kids Show on W Midway Circle

Upcoming event: Nicks Kids Show is a musically entertaining show for the entire family and invites Children on stage to be part of a Rock n Roll band. Everyone can participate in the Locomotion, The Freeze Dance, Hula Hoop, and much much more. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S6KC6h

Junior Fair Computer Exhibits Judging

Upcoming event: A judging event for 4-H youth who have entered projects in the Computer exhibitor category. Exhibits are evaluated on quality, workmanship, finishing, and storytelling. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S6JVfC

Pig, Duck and Goat Races on S Fairview Road

Upcoming event: The pigs, ducks and goats from Pleasure Valley Farm of nearby Adell, WI entertain with four shows daily during the Dodge County Fair. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S6J7Mn

Kids Day Wristbands on the Midway

Upcoming event: Kids Day on the Midway features unlimited rides with the purchase of a $20 wristband on the midway.  Ride as many rides as you like with a wristband from 1 to 5 pm followed by regular prices 5 pm to close. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S6G53V

Music by Loco Vocals

Upcoming event: " data-medium-file="https://dodgecountyfairgrounds.com/wp-content/uploads/Loco-Vocals-from-Beaver-Dam-Community-Theater-300x200.jpg" data-large-file="https://dodgecountyfairgrounds.com/wp-content/uploads/Loco-Vocals-from-Beaver-Dam-Community-Theater-1024x683.jpg" />The Loco Vocals perform as ambassadors for the Beaver Dam Area Community Theatre and the funds they raise go to benefit the theatre and its programs for children and adults. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S6FWNW

Pig, Duck and Goat Races on S Fairview Road

Upcoming event: The pigs, ducks and goats from Pleasure Valley Farm of nearby Adell, WI entertain with four shows daily during the Dodge County Fair. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S6DqsM

Junior Fair Dairy Show

Upcoming event: A judging event for 4-H youth participating in the dairy project. Dairy breeds are evaluated on functionality, frame, balance, and udder characteristics. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S6DVCm

Junior Fair Rabbit and Cavy Judging

Upcoming event: Youth participate in Danish judging and animals are evaluated on functionality, structure, balance, and attractiveness. Judging is held in the Small Animal Building on the northwest corner of the Fairgrounds. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S6BZ6q

Join the Fair Festivities; Exhibit in Open Class

In case you missed it: The Dodge County Fair Association invites you to showcase your interests and talents by exhibiting in Open Class at the Dodge County Fair. Entry areas include: Dairy and Beef Cattle, Crops, Vegetables, Apiary, Dairy Products, Flowers and Plants, Foods, Clothing, Knitting, Crocheting, Home Furnishings, Cultural Arts, Photography and Senior Citizens. In order to exhibit, you [...] http://dlvr.it/S6BJCr

Wild World of Animals on N Grand Avenue

Upcoming event: Meet a variety of animals from the wild featuring 13 different animals from all over the world like amphibians, reptiles and birds of prey. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S6B1Km

Badger State Truck and Tractor Pull

Upcoming event: " data-medium-file="https://dodgecountyfairgrounds.com/wp-content/uploads/Coal-Rollin-Wisconsin-Tractor-Pull-300x200.jpg" data-large-file="https://dodgecountyfairgrounds.com/wp-content/uploads/Coal-Rollin-Wisconsin-Tractor-Pull-1024x683.jpg" />Badger State Tractor Pullers is the premier pulling association in the State of Wisconsin. Two tracks will provide non-stop entertainment for the whole family. Vehicles will navigate the tracks going over 25 mph, pulling a sled weighing 40,000 pounds. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S69LN1

Generous AED donation provides piece-of-mind at Dodge County Fairgrounds

In case you missed it: " data-image-caption=" Pictured from left; Doug Ninmann, Sharon Keil, Nate Zank, Steve Hannon, Dale Norenberg, Dr. Sharon Haase, Sally Schoenike " data-medium-file="https://dodgecountyfairgrounds.com/wp-content/uploads/pxl_20210717_1533012901375121043711306836-scaled-e1626917591890-300x200.jpg" data-large-file="https://dodgecountyfairgrounds.com/wp-content/uploads/pxl_20210717_1533012901375121043711306836-scaled-e1626917591890-1024x681.jpg" />Attendees at the upcoming Dodge County Fair or monthly flea market and craft fair may notice something new as they are browsing the grounds. A recent grant from the Beaver Dam Community Hospital (BDCH) Foundation supplied the Dodge County Fairgrounds with four automated external defibrillators (AED). Following cardiac arrest, an AED delivers an electric shock [...] http://dlvr.it/S67Nn6

Dodge County Fair hiring 30 for Summer Grounds Crew

In case you missed it: " data-medium-file="https://dodgecountyfairgrounds.com/wp-content/uploads/Dodge-County-Fair-Grounds-Crew-300x200.jpg" data-large-file="https://dodgecountyfairgrounds.com/wp-content/uploads/Dodge-County-Fair-Grounds-Crew-1024x683.jpg" />The Dodge County Fair Association is seeking applicants age 15 and older for the position of Grounds Crew. Approximately 30 temporary positions need to be filled to work from August 9th thru the 25th for set-up, cleaning and tear down. Job tasks vary in difficulty; applicants must be able to lift a full bag/barrel of [...] http://dlvr.it/S671ym

Junior Fair Sheep Lead Class and Breeder Judging

Upcoming event: Sheep are evaluated in the Junior Livestock Building arena for; functionality, structure, balance, and attractiveness. All purebred breeding stock must be registered. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S66qsv

Pig, Duck and Goat Races on S Fairview Road

Upcoming event: The pigs, ducks and goats from Pleasure Valley Farm of nearby Adell, WI entertain with four shows daily during the Dodge County Fair. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S66NGd

Wild World of Animals on N Grand Avenue

Upcoming event: Meet a variety of animals from the wild featuring 13 different animals from all over the world like amphibians, reptiles and birds of prey. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S668l7

Nick’s Kids Show on W Midway Circle

Upcoming event: Nicks Kids Show is a musically entertaining show for the entire family and invites Children on stage to be part of a Rock n Roll band. Everyone can participate in the Locomotion, The Freeze Dance, Hula Hoop, and much much more. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S64wnn

Junior Fair Market Lamb Showmanship Judging

Upcoming event: The junior market lambs exhibit purpose is to encourage young people to produce and exhibit high-quality lambs as part of their farming program. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S64Xzq

Junior Fair Explorer Judging

Upcoming event: Youth exhibit up to 8 entries in a variety of subject areas that youth have explored throughout the year. Entries are judged and displayed in the Youth Building at the northeast corner of the Fairgrounds. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S6459n

Wristband Day on the Midway

Upcoming event: Kids young and old will enjoy discounted and unlimited rides during wristband day on the midway. Ride as many rides as you like with the purchase of a $25 wristband from 1 to 8 pm. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S63s8H

Starship feat Mickey Thomas to Join Blue Oyster Cult, Aug 21

In case you missed it: If you are looking for live music and free entertainment, the Dodge County Fairgrounds promises a full evening of rock hits-after-hits on the grandstand stage on August 21. The free concert begins at 8:00 pm with Blue Oyster Cult starting things off on a high note with their recognizable hits like "(Don't Fear) The Reaper", [...] http://dlvr.it/S62FBD

Junior Fair Market Beef and Showmanship Judging

Upcoming event: A judging event for 4-H youth entering livestock in the beef and beef feeder project. Beef cattle are evaluated on functionality, structure, balance, and attractiveness. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S61yrL

Junior Fair Beef Breeding and Feeder Calves Judging

Upcoming event: A judging event for 4-H youth competing in Beef Breeding and Feeder projects. Beef cattle are evaluated on functionality, structure, balance, and attractiveness. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S61Kjb

Open Class Beef Cattle Judging

Upcoming event: Breeds include Shorthorn, Angus, Hereford, and a class for other beef breeds together. Age classifications include junior calf, senior calf, summer yearling, junior yearling, senior yearling, and cows two years and over. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S61042

Open Class Cultural Arts Judging

Upcoming event: Dust off your brushes, sharpen your cutting blades, and replenish your paint selection, because the open-class cultural-arts division is calling all exhibitors with an artistic flair. near Beaver Dam, WI http://dlvr.it/S5z8zQ