Your Guide To The 2019 Michigan State Fair

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(WWJ) It's often the last blast of summer fun before the kids head back to school: The Michigan State Fair.

Michigan State Fair
DAILY SCHEDULE:

  • Thursday, August 29: 10 a.m. – 10 p.m.​ ​(Exterior will open at 11 a.m.)​​​​
  • Friday, August 30: 10 a.m. – 10 p.m.​ (Exterior will open at 11 a.m.)​
  • Saturday, August 31: 10 a.m. – 10 p.m.
  • Sunday, September 1: 10 a.m. – 10 p.m.
  • Monday, September 2: 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. (Interior exposition Halls A, B & C will close at 5 p.m.; Event Center will close at 7 p.m.)

AGRICULTURE, LIVESTOCK & INDOOR VENTORS:

  • Thursday, August 29 - Sunday, September 1: 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. 
  • Monday, September 2: Event Hall is open 10 a.m. 7 p.m. (Halls A, B & C close at 5 p.m.)

ENTERTAINMENT TENT & OUTDOOR VENDORS:

  • Thursday, August 29 – Friday, August 30: 11 a.m. – 10 p.m.
  • Saturday, August 31 - Sunday, September 1: 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.
  • Monday, September 2  10 a.m. - 9 p.m.

CELEBRATION BEER GARDEN:

  • Thursday, August 29: 12 p.m. - 9 p.m. 
  • Friday, August 30: 12 p.m. - 9 p.m. 
  • Saturday, August 31: 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. 
  • Sunday, September 1: 12 p.m. - 9 p.m.
  • Monday, September 2: 12 p.m. - 7 p.m. 

SHRINE CIRCUS PERFORMANCE TIMES: 12 p.m., 2:30 p.m., 5 p.m., and 7:30 p.m. (Monday, the final circus performance is at 5 p.m.)

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Find more information on TICKETS HERE; or DIRECTIONS & PARKING HERE, or check out the FAQ HERE or fair website AT THIS LINK

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