Coming off some of the coldest days 2023 has to offer only gets us thinking more about summer. With that in mind comes the local fairs every July, August and September where we indulge in the delicious fair food, exciting rides and exotic animals.
Each fair offers something unique, whether performances from nationally acclaimed artists, to racing pigs to demolition derbies. Plan your summer accordingly as these are the dates to put on your calendar for 2023 fair season.
Saratoga County Fair
July 18-23
Saratoga County Fairgrounds
Schoharie Sunshine Fair
August 8-13
Cobleskill Fairgrounds
Altamont Fair
August 15-20
Altamont Fairgrounds
Washington County Fair
August 21-27
Washington County Fairgrounds, Greenwich NY
Columbia County Fair
August 30-September 4
Columbia County Fairgrounds, Chatham NY
Fonda Fair
August 30-September 4 (NOT CONFIRMED)
Fonda Fairgrounds
Schaghticoke Fair
August 30-September 4
Schaghticoke Fairgrounds
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