Marquette County Fair · July 15–19, 2026
EXHIBITORS & ENTRY FORMS
Everything you need to enter the 2026 Marquette County Fair
⚠ ENTRY DEADLINE: June 28, 2026 at 11:59 PM — No late entries will be accepted.
Registration opens April 15, 2026. Register early — last-minute entries will not be allowed.
ONLINE FAIR ENTRY
All entries must be submitted through FairEntry. Click below to get started.
Enter at FairEntry →Entry Tag Pick-Up
Entry tags are available for pick-up at the Fairgrounds only on Fair Entry Day and Fair Clean-Up Day (dates TBD). If you cannot make those times, contact the Fair office to arrange an alternative.
PREMIUM BOOKS & RULES
All exhibitors and their parent(s), if applicable, must comply with the following rules and regulations in order to exhibit at the Marquette County Fair. This includes Junior and Open Class.
⚠ Code of Conduct Required
Entries will not be approved or allowed until the Code of Conduct is completed in full. It has been incorporated directly into the FairEntry process.
PREMISE ID REQUIREMENT
Exhibitors must provide a valid (non-expired) Premise ID for every animal (except rabbits) brought onto the Fairgrounds. No animals will be allowed on the Fairgrounds without this information.
Get or look up your Premise ID at datcp.wi.gov →FAIR ENTRY GUIDELINES
A number of changes have been made to the Fair Premium Books and the FairEntry process this year. Please carefully review all information before submitting.
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All entries must include the exhibitor's full name, address, email, and phone number.
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For Junior entries, the club you are associated with must be selected for each entry. 4-H entries are automatically verified. Junior Association or FFA members must upload their membership certificate or number. This does not apply to Open Class.
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The Marquette County Code of Conduct has been incorporated into the FairEntry process for Junior and Open Class.
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Be sure you have your Premise ID before entering animals. It is a required field — entries will be rejected if the ID is invalid.
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Horse liability, information, and vet certifications can now be completed and uploaded into FairEntry. Contact us if you have problems.
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Add ALL entries for ALL exhibitors before hitting the SUBMIT button. Review all entries for accuracy. You can update entries until you submit — you cannot modify entries once submitted for approval unless rejected.
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All required documentation must be uploaded before entries will be approved. Incomplete entries will be rejected; you may correct and resubmit.
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Please note there is no longer fair staff at the UW-Extension office. Do not drop off entries or projects there.
YOUTH MEAT ANIMAL AUCTION
Additional requirements apply to sell at the Youth Meat Animal Auction. Download the documents below and review all rules carefully.
📢 MANDATORY Meeting — Tuesday, July 14 @ 8:00 PM · Show Barn
All Exhibitors, Parents, and Family Representatives must attend to go over rules and responsibilities.
QUESTIONS?
Please be patient — we are all volunteers and will respond as soon as possible, typically during evening hours. Include your name and phone number so we can follow up.