Ulster County Fair

Jul–Aug
28–2

This family-fun community tradition since 1886 features midway rides, live entertainment, Wednesday night fireworks, truck and tractor pulls, horse shows and pulling contests, livestock shows, 4-H animal exhibits, demonstrations, vendors and favorite fair food.

Entertainment includes Circus Incredible, racing gigs, Two by Two Animal Haven and “Ultimate Stilt Walker” Carrie McQueen, and headline concerts by Raelynn (8 pm Friday), The Marshall Tucker Band (8 pm Saturday), Jake Hoot (5:30 pm Sunday) and more.

Pay-one-price admission (includes unlimited midway rides, shows, entertainment & parking): $50/carload on Tuesday (up to 8 occupants); $20 Wednesday – Sunday; free for ages 62+ Wednesday – Thursday till 4 pm. Children under 36″ tall are admitted free (rides not included).

Fair hours: 4-10 pm Tuesday, 10 am-10 pm Wednesday – Thursday, 10 am-11 pm Friday – Saturday, 10 am-8 pm Sunday. The midway opens at 4 pm Tuesday and 11 am Wednesday – Sunday.

More information: 845-255-1380. The fair is presented by the non-profit Ulster County Agricultural Society, Inc.

Dates, Location & Info

Dates
Jul 28 – Aug 2
Admission
Pay-one-price admission: $50/carload Tuesday; $20 Wednesday-Sunday
Address
Ulster County Fairgrounds, 249 Libertyville Road
Phone
845-255-1380
Email
[email protected]
Website
ulstercountyfair.com

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