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Your Guide to 2023 U.P. State Fair

It’s time for the U.P. State Fair, which runs Aug. 14-20 at the fairgrounds in Escanaba.

Here’s what you need to know:

Admission

  • Daily – $10 for adults (13+), $5 for youth (6-12),
  • Weekly pass – $35 for adults (13+), $20 for youth (6-12)
  • 5 and under are free

Midway carnival daily armbands

  • $30 per day

Buy admission tickets and armbands »

Grandstand entertainment

  • Cornhole Competition – Monday, Aug. 14 at 7 p.m. (doors open at 6 p.m.)
  • Jackson Dean – Tuesday, Aug. 15 at 8 p.m. (doors open at 7 p.m.)
  • The Glam Band and Helen DeBaker Vorce – Wednesday, Aug. 16 at 7 p.m. (doors open at 6 p.m.)
  • Ashley McBryde – Thursday, Aug. 17 at 8 p.m. (doors open at 7 p.m.)
  • Night Ranger – Friday, Aug. 18 at 8 p.m. (doors open at 7 p.m.)
  • Switchfoot – Saturday, Aug. 19 at 8 p.m. (doors open at 7 p.m.)
  • Escanaba Speedway Racing – Sunday, Aug. 20 at 6 p.m. (tentative)
  • Fireworks – Sunday, Aug. 21 at dusk

General admission seating included with paid gate admission.

Midway schedule

Free fair fun for the whole family

  • Pork Chop Revue
  • Strolling Piano
  • Robotics Fair Play
  • Antique Steam & Gas Village
  • Dove Release
  • Bingo Tent
  • DNR Pocket Park
  • Whispering Pines Animal Kingdom
  • Birthing Exhibits
  • Big, Big Stuff
  • Growing UP Foresters
  • Cheese Carver Sarah Kaufmann

Schedule

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Address for fairgrounds

2401 12th Avenue North
Escanaba, MI 49829

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