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Aug 19, 2022 · The Great New York State Fair runs from Wednesday, August 24 to Friday, September 5 this year. ... The Fair will be open from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, and 9 a.m. to midnight ...
Aug 24, 2022 · The New York State Fair kicks off its 13-day run today, with gates opening at 9 a.m. The weather looks picturesque for day one, with a forecasted high of 84 degrees and lots of sun.
Aug 24, 2022 · New York State Fair; Day 1 at the NY State Fair: Today’s handpicked menu and schedule. Updated: ; Aug. 30, 2022, 9:49 a.m. | Published: ; Aug. 24, 2022, 6:00 a.m.
- Fair Hours
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- Attendance Expectations
- Traffic Outlook
- Catching A Ride with Centro
- Returning Agriculture Exhibits, Concerts and More
- Staffing and Vendors
- Security and Smoking Policy
As part of the return to "full fair," the typical pre-pandemic fairground hours are back in place this year. Monday-Thursday: Gates open 9 a.m. to 11 p.m.; buildings open 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday-Sunday: Gates open 9 a.m. to midnight; buildings open 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. On weekdays, the Wade Show Midway runs from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m., and on Fridays th...
Special Fair Days will all land on weekdays this year, though every day of the fair, admission for children 12 and under as well as seniors 65 and older will be free. 1. August 24: Opening Day, Governor's Day 2. August 25: Fidelis Care Student Youth Day; Students and youths 18 and younger are admitted free, ID with birthdate may be requested 3. Aug...
This year, Interim Fair Director Sean Hennessey says he's hoping for a greater show of attendance, as the 18-day fair saw fewer numbers spread across the greater run time as compared to the record-breaking numbers in 2019. "Last year was a partial fair, this year we're back to a full fair. All our agriculture exhibits, 4H events, and food vendors w...
Once again, parking tickets will only be available for pre-purchase online. Parking passes will be $5 a day. Here are some of our predictions for busy fair traffic days if you're hitting the roads around the fairgrounds. 1. Thursday, August 25: Brad Paisley performs at the St. Joseph's Amphitheater; Ice-T performs at Chevy Park 2. Friday, August 26...
Dubbed "your first, last and best ride at the Fair," CENTRO's Park-N-Ride Shuttles are back for the 2022 New York State Fair. The shuttles are $1 each way. The shuttles will operate daily to and from three locations. In the past, CENTRO offered more park and ride locations, but due to an ongoing driver shortage, they are limiting it to three locati...
For families looking to attend this year's fair, Hennessey says the Birds of Prey exhibit is back, dairy and beef cows will return and the poultry building will be restocked with animal exhibits. Also returning this year, the Sea Lions Splash Show with an opportunity to take pictures with the aquatic life. Beyond the best of New York agriculture, H...
Fair officials advertised for more than 100 temporary positions, from tram operators and parking staff, to cleanup and security. Though the nation is continuing to struggle with a labor shortage, Hennessey says the turnout of applicants has led to a fully staffed parking services team, and overall enough people to keep the fair moving smoothly this...
Following a series of tragic violent events around the country, Hennessey says the fair is preparing to ramp up its security features. "Keeping fairgoers safe and sound is our top priority every year. We work closely with state troopers, national organizations and local departments to ensure that we are maintaining a safe environment for our guests...
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Aug 16, 2024 · SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Great New York State Fair is set to open on Wednesday, August 21. Ahead of opening day, fair staff have put together a list of some of the most frequently asked questions ...
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