Farm Wisconsin's 8th Anniversary Celebration

Schedule

Thu, 23 Jul, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sat, 25 Jul, 2026 at 01:00 pm

UTC-05:00
Location

7001 Gass Lake Road, Manitowoc, WI, United States, Wisconsin 54220 | Manitowoc, WI

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Mark your calendars and join us as we celebrate 8 years of Wisconsin agriculture, learning, and fun!
From Thursday, July 23 through Saturday, July 25, enjoy three days packed with hands-on experiences, live animals, and activities for the whole family. To celebrate, receive FREE youth admission (ages 0–18) when you purchase tickets online in advance.
🌟 NEW this year—themed days! 🌟
🚜 Thursday: Big Wheels Day
- Get up close to a variety of agricultural equipment, including a Venturi 430 RBR Enterprise Spreader from Country Visions Cooperative, a tractor and agitating boat from Right Way Applications, a Humvee from the Wisconsin Army National Guard, a milk truck, and more from Riesterer & Schnell and Vanderloop Equipment.
- Meet the 79th Alice in Dairyland, the Manitowoc County Fairest of the Fair, and Miss Wisconsin USA.
- Sample three different types of honey with the Wisconsin Honey Queen.
- Participate in a hands-on agriculture activity with Country Visions Cooperative.
🐻 Friday: Mascot Day
- Snap photos, exchange high fives, and have a dance-off with beloved mascots, including Captain Conrad from SS Badger, Sarge from Sargento, Scoopie from Culver’s, Pork Chop from Jones Dairy Farm, Udder Tuggers from Wisconsin Timber Rattlers and Captain Curd from Masters Gallery Foods, between 10 AM–12 PM.
- Pet Stone Creek Meadow's Valais Blacknose sheep, Crossfire Ranch's horses, and Boer goats Bingo and Turbo.
🧀 Saturday: Food STEM Day
- Put your taste buds to the test and see if you can tell the difference between different types of milk with Lamers Dairy and mild vs. sharp cheddar with Masters Gallery Foods.
- Dive into the potato industry by visiting the Spudmobile—the Wisconsin Potato & Vegetable Growers Association’s mobile classroom.
- Pet Stone Creek Meadow’s adorable sheep.
SATURDAY ONLY ADD-ON: Take your Food STEM Day experience one step further with an exclusive behind-the-scenes Dairy Farm Tour of Grotegut Dairy Farm! Hop on the shuttle for a visit to a working Wisconsin dairy farm, discover what goes into dairy farming, and enjoy BelGioioso Cheese made with milk from the farm.
- Tours depart from Farm Wisconsin at 11 AM and 12 PM.
- 45-minute bus tours
- Tickets are $5 per person, and space is limited
All 3️⃣ days, test your putting skills on a 9-hole agriculture-themed mini golf course from Putter Around Lawn Game Rentals, challenge yourself with outdoor yard games, enjoy Manitowoc County 4-H‘s hands-on activity, sample cheese from Hoard’s Dairyman Farm Creamery, and more!
Purchase your tickets on our website today!
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7001 Gass Lake Road, Manitowoc, WI, United States, Wisconsin 54220

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