“In 2012, my wife and I read some articles about the decline of bees,” said Steve Drajeske, Neosho, Wis. “We moved from the West Allis area to Neosho and had room for bees.” The number of hives each beekeeper has depends on the need. “We have [...]
It’s the last day of the Fair, arrive early and make the rounds to see and eat all you can before it closes! If you attended previous days of the Fair bring someone new and give them a tour. Events start bright and early with the [...]
Hold on tight, it’s a busy day on the midway plus so much more to see and do! Have you visited the booths in the new commercial building and tents? Have you seen the pig, duck, and races or Nick's Kids Show? What are you waiting [...]
“My older brother started my family showing goats at the Dodge County Fair,” said Emily Batterman, Mayville, Lomira Clover Leaves 4-H Club. “I’m the youngest sibling to show them; I began when I was about nine or 10.” Emily shows miniature silky fainting goats. “My family [...]
Wristband Day on the Midway and Jameson Rodgers live in concert on the Grandstand Stage are just a few of the many events scheduled on the third day of the Dodge County Fair. Use our online schedule to plan out your affordable family entertainment day at [...]
“I like Legos, because they’re simple, but there’s no ceiling to where you can go with them,” said Owen Hemling, Leipsic 4-H Club, Beaver Dam, Wis. “There’s a lot of artistic room for creativity and engineering.” Hemling won first place and a merit award on his [...]
Chris Lane in concert, senior citizens day with bingo in Radio Park from 12 to 5 pm, and the Meat Animal Sale just to name a few on day two of the Dodge County Fair. There's something fun for the whole family at the Fair, please [...]
“As a child, I was building with wood as soon as I could swing a hammer, whether it was kits I received for Christmas or projects around the farm,” said Colten Schultz, Columbus, Wis., youth exhibitor at the 2023 Dodge County Fair from the Cornerstone of [...]
This is the big day Exhibitors have been preparing for all summer, judging day, and awards! The pride and satisfaction of seeing their work on display and the recognition that they have successfully completed their project. See a complete judging schedule for Junior and Open Class [...]
“He used to take his Hot Wheels apart, sand them down, and redesign them,” said Becky Hoefs, Horicon, Wis. “That’s how it all got started.” Andy Hoefs is Becky’s youngest son; he is a member of the Hyland Prairie 4-H Club and consistently has a “work [...]
