2017 Wisconsin State Fair: Main Stage and Amphitheater highlights
Elaine Rewolinski
THURSDAY, AUG. 3
Main Stage presented by Potawatomi Hotel & Casino: 7 p.m. Retro Futura Tour with Howard Jones, Men Without Hats, Modern English, The English Beat, Paul Young, and Katrina (of Katrina and the Waves)
Bank Mutual Amphitheater: 9:30 a.m. Opening Ceremonies; 11 a.m. and noon Ballet Folklorico; 1:30 and 2:45 p.m. Kids from Wisconsin; 4:30 and 6 p.m. Divas Through the Decades; 8 p.m. GGOOLLDD
FRIDAY, AUG. 4
Main Stage presented by Potawatomi Hotel & Casino: 8 p.m. John Mellencamp, with Carlene Carter
Bank Mutual Amphitheater: 11 a.m. and noon Ballet Folklorico; 1:30 and 2:45 p.m. Kids from Wisconsin; 4:30 and 6 p.m. Divas Through the Decades; 8:30 p.m. Here Come The Mummies
SATURDAY, AUG. 5
Main Stage presented by Potawatomi Hotel & Casino: 8 p.m. Kip Moore, with Maggie Rose
Bank Mutual Amphitheater: 11 a.m. and noon Ballet Folklorico; 1:30 and 2:45 p.m. Kids from Wisconsin; 4:30 and 6 p.m. Divas Through the Decades; 8:30 p.m. Here Come The Mummies
SUNDAY, AUG. 6
Main Stage presented by Potawatomi Hotel & Casino: 7 p.m. The Beach Boys, with The Temptations
Bank Mutual Amphitheater: 9 a.m. Wisconsin State Fair Pom Pon Competition; 3:30 p.m. Kids from Wisconsin; 4:30 and 6 p.m. Divas Through the Decades; 8 p.m. Kids from Wisconsin
MONDAY, AUG. 7
Main Stage presented by Potawatomi Hotel & Casino: 7:30 p.m. For King & Country, with Britt Nicole
Bank Mutual Amphitheater: 11 a.m. and noon The 4-H Mucky Cloggers; 1:30 and 2:45 p.m. Kids from Wisconsin; 4:30 p.m. Duelly Noted - Dueling Pianos; 7 p.m. A Cappellooza, featuring Tonic Sol-Fa, Six Appeal & Blend
TUESDAY, AUG. 8
Main Stage presented by Potawatomi Hotel & Casino: 7:30 p.m. Pentatonix, with Us The Duo
Bank Mutual Amphitheater: 11 a.m. and noon The 4-H Mucky Cloggers; 1:30 and 2:45 p.m. Kids from Wisconsin; 4:30 and 6 p.m. Duelly Noted - Dueling Pianos; 8 p.m. Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone
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WEDNESDAY, AUG. 9
Main Stage presented by Potawatomi Hotel & Casino: 7 p.m. “I Love the 90s” with Vanilla Ice, Kid ‘n Play, All-4-One, Tone Loc and Young MC
Bank Mutual Amphitheater: 11 a.m. The Sporkies Finals; 1:30 and 2:45 p.m. Kids from Wisconsin; 4:30 and 6 p.m. Duelly Noted - Dueling Pianos; 8 p.m. Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone
THURSDAY, AUG. 10
Main Stage presented by Potawatomi Hotel & Casino: 7:30 p.m. “Rock The Mile” with Lou Gramm (original lead singer of Foreigner), Steve Augeri (former lead vocalist of Journey), Bobby Kimball (original lead singer of Toto), Fee Waybill (of The Tubes), and John Payne (former lead singer of Asia)
Bank Mutual Amphitheater: 11 a.m. Celebrity Cream Puff Eating Contest; 1:30 and 2:45 p.m. Kids from Wisconsin; 4:30 and 6 p.m. Duelly Noted - Dueling Pianos; 8 p.m. Simply Three
FRIDAY, AUG. 11
Main Stage presented by Potawatomi Hotel & Casino: 7 p.m. Sabrina Carpenter
Bank Mutual Amphitheater: Noon and 1 p.m. FFA Honors Band and Choir; 2:30 and 3:45 p.m. Kids from Wisconsin; 5 p.m. Guinness Book of World Record Fire Eating Attempt by Brant “The FireGuy”; 7 p.m. Hair at the Fair featuring Great White and Vixen
SATURDAY, AUG. 12
Main Stage presented by Potawatomi Hotel & Casino: 8 p.m. Patti LaBelle, with En Vogue
Bank Mutual Amphitheater: 11 a.m. and noon FFA Honors Band and Choir; 2 and 3:15 p.m. Kids from Wisconsin; 5 and 6:30 p.m. Samantha Fairuz Belly Dance Revue; 8:30 p.m. Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
SUNDAY, AUG. 13
Main Stage presented by Potawatomi Hotel & Casino: 6 p.m. Alan Jackson, with Lee Ann Womack
Bank Mutual Amphitheater: 11 a.m. Veterans and Military Recognition Day Program; noon FFA Honors Band and Choir; 1:30 p.m. Kids from Wisconsin; 3 and 4 p.m. Samantha Fairuz Belly Dance Revue; 6 p.m. Mr. and Ms. State Fair Physique Competition Finals
State Fair info: wistatefair.com/fair