A family-fun tradition since 1886, the Ulster County Fair features midway rides and games, concerts, Robinson’s Racing Pigs, Two by Two educational petting zoo, Butterfly Experience, Wednesday night fireworks, horse shows, livestock shows, truck and tractor pulls, chainsaw carving champion Josh Landry, The Moogician show, 4-H and community exhibits, wool spinning and weaving demonstrations, favorite fair food and more.

Headline concert acts are Thunder Ridge (7 pm Tuesday); Billy Bob Thornton and the Boxmasters (8 pm Wednesday); The Charlie Daniels Band (8 pm Thursday); Keith Anderson (4 pm and 8 pm Friday); Jenny Tolman (7 pm Saturday); Cale Dodds (8 pm Saturday); and Journey former lead singer Steve Augeri (5:30 pm Sunday).

Other events include the Garden Tractor Pull (6 pm Tuesday); Horse Shows (Wednesday – Sunday); Truck Pull (7 pm Thursday); Antique Tractor Pull (6 pm Friday); and Baby Contest (11 am Sunday).

Unlimited midway rides, shows and entertainment are all included with pay-one-price fair admission.

Dreamland Amusements midway hours are 4 – 11 pm Tuesday, 11 am – 11 pm Wednesday – Saturday and 11 am – 9 pm Sunday. For more information, call 866-666-3247.

NY Carnivals does not operate, nor is affiliated with any event listed on this website. Hours, prices, and dates are subject to change without notice.