Events
Wissota Auto Racing Late Model Challenge Series Stock Car Racing
Dakota State Fair Speedway
Wissota Challenge
Presented By: In memory of Bus (Olen) Ettswold & Clara Wise
Thursday, June 3
Prices:
$20 adults
$10 youth
under 50" tall free
Ticket sales at 4pm
Gate opens at 6pm
Races start at 7pm
Pit gate opens at 4pm
Price - $35
Call Dakota Promotions for more information - (605) 352-4848.
Challenge Cup
Presented By: Prostrollo GM, Huron
Saturday, June 5
Prices
$25 adults
$10 youth
under 50" tall free
Ticket sales at 4pm
Gate opens at 6pm
Races start at 7pm
Pit gate opens at 3pm
Price - $35
Call Dakota Promotions for more information - (605) 352-4848.
Avenger Joe at Big Jim Jam Fest
Freedom Stage
Doors open at 8 pm.
Big Jim Jam Fest starts at 9:00pm.
Admission - $5
*in the event of inclement weather the performance will be moved indoors
Urbandale Lane sponsored by Auto Body Clinic
Freedom Stage
Doors Open at 8:30pm
Entertainment starts at 9:30pm
*in the event of inclement weather the performance will be moved indoors
Admission - $7
The Original SD BBQ Championships
Located inside of Gate 8
Poker Run
Rock N’ Lights
10 pm - 11 pm
Classic rock & trucker tunes will air 10-11pm on Friday on Big Jim 93.3 FM during the Truck Light Show.
Midwest SPL Progressive Sound Competition
Saturday, June 5
Registration 10 am – 12 pm
Competition 12 pm – 5 pm
Hippodrome
More info: Joe – 605.237.5512
Wheel Jam Parade
Saturday, June 5
10:30 am
Participants line-up on Market St. starting at 9 am
All wheels are welcome to participate!
Parade route - Market St. east to Dakota Ave. south to 21st St. and back around to the fairgrounds.
Dynamic Engine Brake Competition
1:00 pm
Located on Nevada Ave. between Market St. and Gate 3
Make it Mine Show n' Shine
12 pm - 4 pm
Open to classic cars and motorcycles
Located on West Machinery
There is no entry fee to participate in the Make it Mine Show n' Shine. Vehicles do not have to be in a "judged show" condition. Winners are chosen by trophy sponsors. Each sponsor will choose its trophy winner from both cars and bikes. There is no criteria to follow. The winner is chosen based on the sponsor's preference.
Pick-Up Party
12 pm - 4 pm
Located on West Machinery
Come to Wheel Jam and bring your 25+ year old Pickup—in any stage of repair or dis-repair. No fee to park in designated area! We will be giving trophies for the pickup that is the ugliest, best of Show, and came the furthest. Come park your pickup, set up your camper/lawn chair and set back and enjoy the fun!
Biker Games
6:00 pm
East side of Carnival Mat
Motorcycle Burnout Competition
will follow the Biker Games on the east side of the Carnival Mat.
Wheel Jam Truck Show Light Show
Dusk
Located in West Machinery
Xtreme GraphiX Bike Show
12 pm - 4 pm
Flag Avenue (outdoor show)
Judged show - 17 classes to enter!
Backstreet Cruisers Car Show (Judged)
12 pm - 4 pm
Kids Bike Parade
1 pm
Bring your child/children out to Wheel Jam and have some creative fun! Decorate a tricycle or bicycle any way you like and enter the Wheel Jam Trike and Bike Parade! There is no fee to enter the parade. One lucky participant in each category will win a new bike!
Age groups: 2 years old - 4 years old; 5 years old - 7 years old
Kids Pedal Pull
Register: 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Start Time: 1:30pm
Ages 4-12
1st and 2nd place is awarded in each age group from 4-12 years of age in the boys and girls divisions.