The 170th Wisconsin State Fair will open in West Allis on August 5th.
Officials today say the fair will be open daily from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. and will close at 10 p.m. on the last day of the fair which is August 15th. The fair is adopting a cashless model for parking and admission and people are urged to buy tickets in advance. In keeping with safety measures, vendors will not be offering reusable souvenir cups and the fair will not host any eating competitions.