Grandstand Entertainment

Wednesday, July 8th

This years’ Tractor Pulls are sure to be SMOKIN’ HOT! The County Tractor Pull will kick off the Fair of Wednesday, July 8th at 10:30am. Weigh-in beginning at 8am. It will feature Antique 4 mph paced classes; Altered Non-Tubo; 8 mph paced Non-Turbo; 10mph paced Farm Turbo and two special South Central WI Puller Classes. Pullers can enter two classes.

Thursday, July 9th

The competition includes the Open Stock 6200#, Super Stock 6200#, and the Super Street Diesel 8000#. The trucks will compete to pull the “Eliminator” down the 300 foot track.

Jefferson County truck owners are invited to try their luck against the “Eliminator” in the street stock gas and the street stock diesel classes. Anyone interested in participating should pre-register by July 1st, pay the $20 entry fee, and must be a Jefferson County resident. Twelve street stock gas and 12 street stock diesel entries will be accepted. Entry forms are available at the Fair office – 503 N. Jackson Ave. Jefferson.

Members compete year-round on a point-based system for both event and seasonal awards. For more information on the Badger Truck Pull or Badger membership, please contact Ken Drebenstedt (920) 699-2340

Friday, July 10th

Headlining the main stage on Friday, July 10, 2020 at the Jefferson County Fair, will be country music’s very own singer-songwriter, Jon Pardi. With the perfect mix of classic country music and contemporary swing, Jon Pardi brings a show to Jefferson County that you won’t want to miss.

After releasing his album, California Sunrise in June 2016, Pardi most recently released ‘Heartache Medication”’ a full-length album on September 27, 2019. Popular hits from this albuminclude “Don’t Blame It On Whiskey”, “Nobody Leaves a Girl Like That” , “Old Hat” and of course, “Heartache Medication”. Two #1 hits – “Head Over Boots” and “Dirt On My Boots” from his 2016 album, are crowd favorites.

“Jon Pardi opened for Colt Ford in the Grandstand in 2014 and we are excited to bring him back to the Fair in 2020” says fair park director Amy Listle. “Jon Pardi is an incredible entertainer and to be able to invite a performer of his caliber to Jefferson County is a true privilege.We are excited to try a few new things with our ticketing this year and offer our fairgoers the chance to see a national entertainer in an environment they’ve been coming to for years.”

Saturday, July 11th

Grandstand Entertainment to be announced at a later date.

Sunday, July 12th
Check out the demo derby this year for a smashing good time! The International Demo Derby will be held at 2:00 pm on Sunday July 12 at the track by the Grandstand.

See local drivers as the crunch metal, spin out, and compete for prize money in the auto derby and the lawn mower derby.