Fair Stories: Press Releases

February 18, 2025 Celebrate at The Great New York State Fair this Summer by Taking Part In Its Corporate Outings Program The Fair Invites You and Your Company to Celebrate Special Occasions with a ...

February 14, 2025 Sister Hazel Set to Take Chevy Court during The 2025 Great New York State Fair Valentine’s Day is the perfect day to celebrate love and affection and Th ...

February 10, 2025 Kidz Bop to Transform Chevy Court Into Summer’s Biggest Sing-A-Long at The Great New York State Fair Don’t miss your chance to take part in what is sure to be one of the regi ...

February 5, 2025 Fairgoer Favorite Herman’s Hermits Starring Peter Noone Returns to The Great New York State Fair For the 15th consecutive year, The Great New York State Fair will welcome b ...

January 30, 2025 2025 State Fair Kickoff: Hall of Fame Rockers Cheap Trick to Play at The Great New York State Fair’s Chevy Court in August Launch of State Fair Entertainment Schedule Comes on the Heels of the Gover ...

September 24, 2024 Measuring Up: Statistics and Figures from The 2024 Great New York State Fair Reveal a Hugely Successful 13-Day Run From an Increase in Agricultural Competitions, Surging Concert Attendance, ...

August 29, 2024 Governor Hochul Recognizes Winners of The 2024 Dairy Products Competition Annual Tradition Highlights World-Class Dairy Products in New York State St ...

August 29, 2024 At Great New York State Fair, Governor Hochul Announces State Exceeds 2023 Goal of Sourcing Local Food from New York Farmers Governor Hochul Signed Executive Order 32 at 2023 Great New York State Fair ...

August 29, 2024 At The Great New York State Fair, Governor Hochul Signs Legislation to Support New York’s Agricultural Industry S.6320/A.6821 Allows for the Leasing of State Land up to Ten Years for the ...

August 27, 2024 The Great New York State Fair Highlights New York’s Dairy Industry as Part of Dairy Day New York’s Dairy Products and Industry on Display Through Several Special ...

August 26, 2024 The Great New York State Fair Poised to Celebrate Beef Industry as Part of Beef Day on August 27 Brand New Charcuterie Board Competition to Take Place from 11 a.m. through ...

August 22, 2024 Opportunities In Agriculture Highlighted at The Great New York State Fair’s Agriculture Career Day Career Challenge Scavenger Hunt Highlights Variety and Value of Agriculture ...

August 21, 2024 Governor Hochul Celebrates the Opening of The 2024 Great New York State Fair Highlights Inclusivity Efforts, Including New Sensory Room and Sensory Day ...

August 19, 2024 The Great New York State Fair Expands First-of-Its-Kind Voice of The Farmer Garden In its Second Year, the Garden Adds Interactive Demonstrations & Presen ...

August 17, 2024 Local Food and Beverages Take Center Stage In The Horticulture Building at The Great New York State Fair Taste NY Builds on its New Presence in the Horticulture Building, Next to t ...