2024

The Great New York State Fair is Calling for Applicants to Participate in its Inaugural Reprize-A-Prize Program

  Not-for-profit entities that serve special needs populations, low-income groups, and underserved areas are encouraged to apply The Great New York State Fair is looking to partner with local not-for-profits to help in finding a new home for donated prizes and stuffed animals that will be won at The Fair this summer. The… Read more »

Chainsaw-Wielding Rockers Jackyl Tabbed to Perform at The 2024 Great New York State Fair

With over 30 years of touring, including iconic performances at Woodstock ’94, and Sturgis, rock icon Jackyl is set to ignite the stage at Suburban Park on Monday, September 2 at 6:00 p.m. The Labor Day show will mark the final concert of The 2024 Great New York State Fair’s… Read more »

Premier tribute band Journey From The Heart booked for The Great New York State Fair in 2024

When it comes to tribute bands – who doesn’t love a two-for-one? Fans of two iconic bands, Journey and Heart, will have an opportunity to enjoy their favorite hits from both legends as Journey From the Heart is scheduled for back-to-back performances at Chevy Court on Monday, September 2 at… Read more »

The Great New York State Fair to Hold ‘Spring Into Summer’ Flash Sale on June 20, 2024

With the summer solstice upon us, The Great New York State Fair is giving fairgoers an opportunity to spring into summer with a one-day, online-only flash sale, offering admission to this year’s Fair for $6. Tickets for admission to any day of The Fair, which will be limited to four… Read more »

Calling All Swifties! DJ Swiftie Bringing TayTay Dance Party to The Great New York State Fair in 2024

If you’re unable to score a ticket to the Eras Tour this summer, there’s no need for “Bad Blood.” The Great New York State Fair has a Taylor-made opportunity for you to “Shake it Off,” as one of the world’s top Taylor Swift inspired tribute artists, DJ Swiftie, will perform… Read more »

Canadian Sensation Josh Ross to Perform at The 2024 Great New York State Fair

Fresh off being named the Canadian Country Music Association’s Breakthrough Artist of the Year, Josh Ross is set to bring his unique blend of country and rock to the Chevy Court Stage on Friday, August 30 at 6:00 p.m. Ross, who is heavily influenced by musical legends such as Metallica, Guns… Read more »

Hip-Hop Icon Big Boi to Perform at The 2024 Great New York State Fair

Seven-time GRAMMY winner Big Boi from legendary hip-hop duo OutKast will have fairgoers feeling that B-A-S-S, bass later this summer when he takes the Suburban Park Stage on Friday, August 30 at 8:00 p.m. A cultural icon and a pioneer in hip-hop, Big Boi, born Antwan André Patton, is a diamond-selling… Read more »

Legendary Music, Comedy and More Set to grace Chevy Court as part of JAMS Funk Fest during The 2024 Great New York State Fair

Whether you’re looking for chart-topping hits or legendary comedic performances, JAMS Funk Fest 2024 has something for everyone with R&B chart toppers TMF and Raydio joining renowned performer C.P. Lacey this summer as headliners at The Great New York State Fair’s Chevy Court Stage on Saturday, August 31.  Performances will… Read more »

Rock Powerhouse Chevelle Set to Blow the Top Off of Suburban Park at The 2024 Great New York State Fair

With more than two decades of hits, musical icon Chevelle will deliver its patented rock anthems to fairgoers this summer with the group scheduled to light up Suburban Park Stage on Saturday, August 24 at 8:00 p.m. Chevelle, which is no stranger to Central New York having performed at The Fair… Read more »

Do You Want to Make This Summer a Little Brighter for a Family in Need? The Great New York State Fair Is Calling for Applicants to Participate in Its Adopt-A-Family Program to Enjoy a Day at The Fair

Not-for-profit entities that serve special needs populations, low-income groups, and underserved areas are encouraged to apply   The Great New York State Fair is looking to partner with local not-for-profits to help to make the end of summer a little sweeter for families in need within our community. The Fair is now… Read more »

Academy of Country Music’s New Female Artist of The Year Megan Moroney to Perform at The Great New York State Fair

Fresh off a performance to remember at the Empower FCU Lakeview Amphitheater, Megan Moroney will be back to Central New York later this summer, giving fans a chance to see her again as she brings her award-winning music to The Great New York State Fair’s Suburban Park on Monday, August… Read more »

NOW HIRING: The Great New York State Fair Seeking Candidates to Fill Hundreds of Positions During 13-Day Fair

The Great New York State Fair, a division of the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets, is actively seeking candidates for temporary positions during the 13-day Fair. In total, hundreds of positions are needed to help staff 13 days of The Great New York State Fair, which begins Wednesday,… Read more »

Warren Zeiders Ready to Ride The Lightning at The Great New York State Fair’s Suburban Park

A rising star in country music with a massive following, Warren Zeiders will bring his distinctive, high-energy sound and honeyed growl to The Great New York State Fair’s Suburban Park Stage on Thursday, August 22 at 8:00 p.m. “We’re so excited to have Warren Zeiders take the Suburban Park Stage for… Read more »

Snow Tha Product set to Heat Up Chevy Court Stage at The Great New York State Fair

Grammy-nominated and multi-platinum singer, rapper, and actress Snow Tha Product is set to perform at The Great New York State Fair’s Chevy Court Stage on Sunday, September 1 at 6:00 p.m. as of a part of her recently announced U.S. and Mexico festival tour that will hit over 30 cities… Read more »

Ying Yang Twins Set to Shake Chevy Court Like a Salt Shaker at The Great New York State Fair

The Great New York State Fair is announcing the addition of the legendary hip-hop duo The Ying Yang Twins to its 2024 entertainment lineup. Known for their catchy hooks and party singles including “Salt Shaker,” “Wait (The Whisper Song),” and “Badd,” the Ying Yang Twins will bring their iconic style… Read more »

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