Jefferson County Fairgrounds Tours



Find out if a fair is being held at Jefferson County Fairgrounds and relive some classic childhood memories. No matter your age, things like corn dogs, carnival games and thrill rides never go out of fashion.

To explore this outdoor exhibition area, head to Jefferson. You'll find loads of other things to see in the area, like Johnson Creek Premium Outlets, Glacial Drumlin State Trail West, and Dwight Foster Public Library.

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Baymont by Wyndham Whitewater

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Motel 6 Janesville, WI

Motel 6 Janesville, WI

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Microtel Inn by Wyndham Janesville

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Things to do near Jefferson County Fairgrounds

At Jefferson County Fairgrounds, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including exciting festivals and sports events, particularly football. The nearby Jefferson Golf Club offers a great spot for golf enthusiasts, while romantic getaways can be found in the picturesque surroundings. Major attractions in the area promise to enhance your experience, making it a perfect destination for both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

The nearest shopping option is Johnson Creek Premium Outlets, located 6 miles away, offering a variety of stores and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Janesville Mall is 23 miles away, featuring more shopping options, dining, and family-friendly activities.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Jefferson Golf Club, where you can immerse yourself in a beautiful outdoor setting. For relaxation, head to Cam-Rock Park Area, perfect for leisurely walks and mindfulness. Catch an event at Perkins Stadium for a spirited sports experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Jefferson Speedway, located 6 miles from the fairgrounds, where adrenaline and speed come together. For a scenic hike, explore the Glacial Drumlin State Trail West, also 6 miles away, offering beautiful outdoor views. In winter, head to Alpine Valley Ski Resort, 28 miles away, for skiing adventures.

Nightlife

At Jefferson County Fairgrounds, experience lively nightlife with the Fireside Dinner Theatre's romantic shows just 7 miles away, or catch a film at the Hi-Way Outdoor Theatre, only 2 miles away. For adventure, head to Lake Ripley Lanes, an arcade 9 miles away, for a fun-filled evening.

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Find the best attractions near Jefferson County Fairgrounds

Whether you're seeking culture, outdoor adventures, or family-friendly experiences, the Jefferson County Fairgrounds offers a variety of attractions. Explore nearby urban parks, picturesque lakes, and local colleges or universities, all within easy reach. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and discover the unique charm of Jefferson, Wisconsin, as you immerse yourself in the community and its offerings.

  • University of Wisconsin-Whitewater: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, located 12 miles from Jefferson County Fairgrounds. With its lively campus and engaging student life, you'll find plenty of cultural and educational activities to explore.
  • Aztalan State Park: Just 4 miles away, Aztalan State Park offers a blend of adventure and scenic beauty. Enjoy hiking and discovering the ancient Native American earthworks while surrounded by picturesque landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Lake Koshkonong: Located 10 miles from the fairgrounds, Lake Koshkonong is a stunning destination for beach-goers and nature lovers. Enjoy romantic sunsets, water activities, and serene scenery that make it an idyllic spot for relaxation and recreation.

Best time to go to Jefferson County Fairgrounds

The best time to visit Jefferson County Fairgrounds is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January19.6°F (-6.9°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February21.7°F (-5.7°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December27.5°F (-2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Jefferson County Fairgrounds

To save money on your trip to Jefferson County Fairgrounds, plan your visit during the off-peak months of March or December to January, when prices are lower. Consider booking your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, as Saturdays are the priciest. Utilize Expedia's search tools to find affordable hotels by filtering for the best deals, and consider bundling flights and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and rewards for future bookings. Explore free local attractions to maximize your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Jefferson County Fairgrounds are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Jefferson County Fairgrounds is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Jefferson County Fairgrounds is Saturday.
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