2024

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

Ace Frehley Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and original lead guitarist of KISS will electrify Chevy Court stage on Thursday, August 22 at 6:00 p.m. bringing fans songs from his tenth full-length solo offering, ‘10,000 Volts.’ Rock ‘n’ roll and heavy metal wouldn’t sound, look, or feel the same without him and… Read more »

The Great New York State Fair will welcome the genre-blending music singer-songwriter Dax to the Chevy Court stage on Sunday, August 25 at 6:00 p.m. Dax, a Canadian born Nigerian wordsmith with a cult following years in the making, is a brutally honest and gifted artist who has spent his career making music tackling… Read more »

The Great New York State Fair is announcing the addition of 20-year-old crooner Stephen Sanchez to its 2024 entertainment lineup. Sanchez has materialized at the forefront of popular culture with his timeless sound that features breezy baritone stylings, warm guitar phrasing, and untouchable charisma. The singer, songwriter, guitarist, and producer… Read more »

We “never wanna hear you say” “bye bye bye” to these pop legends! The Great New York State Fair is thrilled to announce longtime friends Joey Fatone and AJ McLean are “syncing up” this summer to “rock everybody” at the Fair! The pair hit the road in March as part… Read more »

The Great New York State Fair is taking fairgoers back with a 90s Rewind when iconic R&B and hip hop artists Digital Underground, Tone Loc, and Color Me Badd share the Chevy Court Stage on Opening Day of the Great New York State Fair, Wednesday, August 21 at 6 p.m. Digital… Read more »