Dunn County Fair opens July 23rd: Stars, Stripes and Summer Nights

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The Dunn County Fair is scheduled for July 23-27. The fair schedule and other information can be found below. All information taken from the Dunn County Fair website and the Red Cedar Speedway Facebook page. Check back for updates.

Admission

$5 per person
$15 season pass per person
Kids 6 and under free
Free parking

Hours – Fair Week

Monday

Open for exhibit drop off 6-8:00 pm

Tuesday

Open for exhibit drop off starting at 9:00 am
Dog show 9:00 am
Cat show 4:00 pm
Open Class judging 12:00 pm
Cloverbud judging 2:00 pm
All youth non-animal judging 3:00 pm

Wednesday

Commercial Vendor set-up 8:00 am
Building opens to the public at 3:00 pm
No admission fee until 3:00 pm

Thursday – Saturday

Grounds open at 8:00 am

Sunday

Grounds open at 9:00 am

CARNIVAL

Spectrum Carnival is a safe and friendly carnival operating throughout Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. Each year, Spectrum passes all state inspections and often has inspections from the state throughout the summer, along with daily inspections performed from our highly trained staff.

The Rides...

From the excitement of rides like The Gee Wizz, Bumper Cars, Force 10 and the Super Shot to the Kiddie Rides like the Scrambler and the Groovy Bus….Spectrum offers a wide variety of rides for kids of ALL ages!

Mega Pass Ride Armband

Ride an unlimited number of rides ALL DAY EVERY DAY at the 2025 Dunn County Fair for just $90.00 per person when you purchase online before July 22, 2025, at 11:59PM (mega armbands are available for $110.00 at the event). Each armband is good for the whole fair. Click here to purchase online tickets.

Absolutely no refunds will be given under any circumstances, including but not limited to weather, no exceptions. Ride height requirements apply. Due to a limited number of rides for children under 36” tall, wristbands are not recommended for children under 36” in height.

Daily Unlimited Ride Wristband

Ride an unlimited number of rides at the Dunn County Fair for just $25 when you purchase online before July 22 at midnight (armbands are available for $35 at the event).

One armband per person per day - choose from ONE session

Wed 5-Close
Thurs 6-10pm
Fri 1-5pm OR 6-10pm
Sat 1-5pm OR 6-10pm
Sun 12-4pm.

Click here to purchase online tickets.

Two-Buck-Thursday

Ride for $2

The Games...

It’s ALL FUN AND GAMES in the Spectrum Midway! With a variety of games, each member of the family will be entertained and winning prizes! Kids love to Pick a Duck, Shoot the Cork Gun, while the adults enjoy the Break a Bottle and other various games. Spectrum travels with a variety of games that kids of all ages can enjoy.

The Food...

Who doesn’t love all of that “CARNIVAL FOOD”! Spectrum Carnival travels with a variety of food vendors who offer all of the fantastic Corn Dogs, Funnel Cakes, Elephant Ears, Nachos & Cheese, and of course, you can enjoy the Chicken Tenders & Fries and more. If you’re looking for a sweet treat, pick up Caramel Apples and Cotton Candy and get ready to stuff yourself. Go ahead…you know you want to!

ENTERTAINMENT SCHEDULE - iHEART MEDIA STAGE

Wednesday, July 23 at 6:00 pm - The HGT Band

The HGT Band (HOME GROWN TOMATOES) is a professional variety band with a musical repertoire guaranteed to please all ages, from eight to eighty! HGT’s diverse repertoire includes top 40 favorites, Classic Rock, and Country, as well as pop tunes from the 50’s, 60’s & and 70’s. As a Variety Band, we also play Waltzes, Polkas, and all sorts of Jazz tunes.

As a bunch of band directors, we play multiple instruments. This six-piece Ensemble, HGT, features vocal harmonies, guitar, keyboards, drums, bass guitar, as well as brass and woodwind instruments. The drummer will jump out from the drums and sing a lead while adding a trumpet solo, the guitar player will hop on the clarinet, or sax, or flute for a polka tune. The trumpet guy will switch to a tenor sax. The bass man will hop out on his tuba and blow your socks off as he entertains up close and personal. The keyboard guy will grab the wireless mic and head out into the audience to feature guest artists… as in YOU! We love to have fun and engage with our audience.

Bring your dancing shoes as HGT will keep you on your feet.

Check out their Facebook page for more information.

Thursday, July 24 at 6:00 pm - Boots and Bling

Boots & Bling is a dynamic musical trio featuring three powerhouse female vocalists who light up the stage with their electrifying performances. With a mix of country, pop, and rock, their versatile sound appeals to all audiences, making every show an unforgettable experience.

Known for their impeccable stage presence and high-energy shows, Boots & Bling delivers an engaging blend of hits that gets everyone on their feet. Perfect for fairs and large events, this trio knows how to entertain crowds with their infectious energy and show-stopping vocals. Whether you’re looking for country classics, pop favorites, or rock anthems, Boots & Bling brings it all! Click here to check them out!

Friday, July 25 at 7:00 pm - The Tucker Baker Band

It’s country music from the Tucker Baker Band! These guys play your favorite country music ranging from George Jones to George Strait, Alabama to Alan Jackson, Zach Top and Cody Johnson and even Post Malone to Blink 182!

Made up of Bronson Bergeson and Jason Sweet from the Thrillbillies band and Ethan Schmidt from the Chris Kroeze band, this trio brings the PARTY! Want to see more, check them out here!

Saturday, July 27 at 7:30 pm - Bear Creek Band

Voted by the readers of Volume One Magazine as one of the Chippewa Valley’s top 3 bands for 8 consecutive years and a 7 time WAMI nominate, The Bear Creek Band, based out of West Central Wisconsin, is an “extreme variety” entertainment group performing a vast variety of musical styles from Hank Williams to ZZ Top, from Patsy Cline to Pat Benatar, in a fast paced professional show sure to please any and all musical tastes. Capable of performing at events of all sizes, including casinos, corporate & private events, fairs, festivals, concerts, nightclubs and bars, The Bear Creek Band are able to fulfill all of your entertainment needs wherever they perform. With full lighting and sound production teams available, The BCB are truly ready to entertain everyone, everywhere. Check them out here!

Sunday, July 27 at 12:00 pm - The Memories Gospel Show

Celebrating their 50th Year in 2022, The Memories have entertained audiences across the country. With their unique harmonies and great songs, this Wisconsin-based duo is made up of Warren Petryk and Tim Stevens. Performing at fairs & festivals, community concerts and company & corporate events – The Memories continue to deliver a show has been described as “Music, Laughter, and Wonderful Times.” These guys are true pros. You hear it in their voices and see it with the way they connect with each and every audience they perform for. If you enjoy music and showmanship done right, then you are going to enjoy The Memories. Click here for more.

Sunday, July 27 at 2:30 pm - The Memories Variety Show

Performing at fairs & festivals, community concerts and company & corporate events – The Memories continue to deliver a show has been described as “Music, Laughter, and Wonderful Times.” These guys are true pros. You hear it in their voices and see it in the way they connect with each and every audience they perform for. If you enjoy music and showmanship done right, then you are going to enjoy The Memories. Click here for more.