Competitions

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The Northern Wisconsin State Fair offers a variety of family-focused, fun contests and Junior and Open competitive exhibitions.

Review and click the competition division to access the NWSF Online Exhibit Registration Link.

We look forward to showcasing your talents, skills, and expertise on display at this year's Fair.

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If you have any questions please contact Dawn Totzke, Exhibit Manager at dtotzke@nwsfa.com or 715.723.2861 ext. 103. Or Cindy Boggess, Junior & Open Fair Manager, at cboggess@nwsfa.com or 715.723.2861 ext. 105.

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Appreciation is shared with the many volunteers who lead and support the Northern Wisconsin State Fair. Please reach out to Cindy Boggess at 715.723.2861 ext. 105 if you have any questions or would like to become involved in volunteer leadership opportunities.

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Differences between the Competition Categories

Junior Fair Exhibits
All exhibitors in the Junior Division must reside in or be members of a recognized youth organization consisting of two or more families, located in Chippewa County under adult leadership, have an educational program appropriate to the department(s) entered, and approved by the NWSF Fair Board.

Open Fair Exhibits

As a regional fair, open division exhibitors can reside in any state or county and be of any age.

School Exhibits
School Exhibits are open to Chippewa County Public and Private Schools. Teachers showcase their students best works from the school year.

Lego Pre-Build Contest
Primarily focused on a family-friendly event, this contest is open to anyone. A theme will be presented late-Spring and registration is completed at entry drop-off.

NWSF Fairest of the Fair
The Northern Wisconsin State Fair Fairest of the Fair and Attendant serve as the ambassadors of the Fair at events including area events, parades, and the Wisconsin State Fair. The application and interview process happens annually each Fall.

NWSF Pig Pals Exhibitor Mentor Program
This show pairs exhibitors with 4-H and FFA Members and NWSF Junior exhibitors to learn about and help prepare a trained pig for the Pig Pals Show.

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NWSF Pig Pals Mentor Program Click to learn more.

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Open Fair Exhibits Click to learn more.

Junior Fair Exhibits Click to learn more.

Chippewa County Meat Animal Program & Auction Click to learn more.

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School Exhibits Click to learn more.

Lego Pre-Build Competition Click to learn more.

NWSF Fairest of the Fair Click to learn more.

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