This family-fun community tradition since 1886 features thrilling midway rides for all ages, live music, Wednesday night fireworks, Robinson’s Racing Pigs, Two by Two Animal Haven, truck & tractor pulls, horse shows and pulling contests, livestock shows, Wheels of Agriculture game show, glassblowers, chainsaw carving, a stilt walker, exhibits, demonstrations, vendors, a beer tent and favorite fair food.

Headline concert acts:

  • Joe Adee and the Lug Nuts (7:30 pm Tuesday)
  • Chubby Checker (8 pm Wednesday)
  • Cook & Belle (8 pm Thursday)
  • Lorrie Morgan (8 pm Friday)
  • Asia featuring John Payne (8 pm Saturday)
  • Emily Ann Roberts (5:30 pm Sunday)

Fair admission (includes entertainment & parking):Β $15 ($12 online) Wednesday – Sunday; free for ages 62+ Wednesday – Thursday till 4 pm; free every day for kids under 36″ tall

On Tuesday, admission is $10 and rides are $2 each. Unlimited ride wristbands (for riders 36″ & taller) are $25 online atΒ TicketsΒ before 11 am July 29. Visit the website for onsite wristband and ride ticket prices.

Fair hours:Β 4-10 pm Tuesday, 10 am-10 pm Wednesday – Thursday, 10 am-11 pm Friday – Saturday, 10 am-8 pm Sunday. Rides open at 4 pm Tuesday and 11 am Wednesday – Sunday. See the website for Sensory Safe Space hours.

More information:Β 845-255-1380 orΒ Ulster County Fair

The fair is presented by the nonprofit Ulster County Agricultural Society, Inc.

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.