The fair will celebrate 205 seasons of family fun with thrilling midway rides, live music including Flo Rida, the Royal Hanneford Circus, Central K9 Performance Dogs, livestock shows, truck & tractor pulls, interactive Stingray Exhibit, contests, a beer garden, tantalizing carnival cuisine and more.

Musical highlights:

  • The Ultimates (7pm, 8:30pm Wednesday & Thursday)
  • Donny Elvis (1pm, 3pm Thursday)
  • Larger Than Life boy band experience (8pm Friday)
  • Mike & The Monsters (1pm, 2:30pm Saturday)
  • Flo Rida (8pm Saturday; grandstand ticket required)
  • Triffid 2.0: Reviving Upstate’s ’80s Legend (7pm, 8pm Sunday)
  • Tame The Rooster (5:30pm, 7:30pm Monday)

Fair admission:Β $15 ($13 online in advance); $55 season pass; free for kids 13 & younger. Parking is free.

Special Days:

  • Wednesday – $2 admission & $2 rides (minimum 10-ride purchase)
  • Thursday – $5 admission for ages 62+ and free for active military & veterans with military ID

Unlimited ride wristbands (for riders 36″ & taller) are $30 Wednesday – Friday and $35 Saturday – Monday.

VisitΒ TicketsΒ for pre-sale wristband and ride ticket savings and grandstand tickets for Flo Rida (8pm Saturday; $39.55+), NYTPA Tractor Pulls (noon, 6:30pm Sunday; $3.75) and Demolition Derbies (1pm, 6pm Monday; $3.75).

Fair hours:Β 10am – 10pm. Rides open daily at noon.

More information:Β 518-753-4411 orΒ Schaghticoke Fair

The Schaghticoke Fair is presented by the nonprofit Rensselaer County Agricultural and Horticultural Society.

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