Fair Stories: Press Releases

Wade Shows to Hold One-Day Midway Flash Sale on Tuesday, July 30

July 29, 2024

Wade Shows to Hold One-Day Midway Flash Sale on Tuesday, July 30

With the start of The Great New York State Fair just 22 days away, Wade Sho ...

Governor Hochul, Amtrak and NYS Dept. of Transportation Announce Tickets Now Available for Direct Train Service to Great New York State Fair

July 29, 2024

Governor Hochul, Amtrak and NYS Dept. of Transportation Announce Tickets Now Available for Direct Train Service to Great New York State Fair

Daily Train Service Ensures Fairgoers Can Experience a Safe, Convenient, Co ...

Grammy Winner Crystal Gayle to Bring Signature Flair to Chevy Court at The 2024 Great New York State Fair

July 18, 2024

Grammy Winner Crystal Gayle to Bring Signature Flair to Chevy Court at The 2024 Great New York State Fair

The Great New York State Fair will welcome one of country music’s most su ...

The Great New York State Fair Ready to Welcome International Icon Flo Rida To Our House

July 16, 2024

The Great New York State Fair Ready to Welcome International Icon Flo Rida To Our House

August may be the hottest month of the year, but The Great New York State F ...

July 15, 2024

The Great New York State Fair Invites Fairgoers to Step Back In Time… To When Dinosaurs Roamed the Earth

With tickets for admission, parking, and the Midway set to go on sale tomor ...

Purple Heart Recipient and Contestant on “The Voice” Tom Nitti to Play at The 2024 Great New York State Fair

July 12, 2024

Purple Heart Recipient and Contestant on “The Voice” Tom Nitti to Play at The 2024 Great New York State Fair

Tom Nitti, a former contestant on NBC’s hit talent showcase “The Voice, ...

Admission Tickets, Parking Vouchers, and Midway Tickets for The 2024 Great New York State Fair to go on Sale July 16

July 11, 2024

Admission Tickets, Parking Vouchers, and Midway Tickets for The 2024 Great New York State Fair to go on Sale July 16

Options Include Daily Passes and the Frequent Fairgoer Option for Regular A ...

Governor Hochul Appoints Julie LaFave as Director of The Great New York State Fair

July 10, 2024

Governor Hochul Appoints Julie LaFave as Director of The Great New York State Fair

LaFave’s Experience and Leadership Have The Fair Geared for Continued Gro ...

Group Tickets Now On Sale for The 2024 Great New York State Fair

July 9, 2024

Group Tickets Now On Sale for The 2024 Great New York State Fair

Tickets available to groups purchasing 100 tickets or more    The Gre ...

The Cleverlys Set to Bring their One-of-a-Kind Act to The 2024 Great New York State Fair

July 3, 2024

The Cleverlys Set to Bring their One-of-a-Kind Act to The 2024 Great New York State Fair

Hailed by Rolling Stone for their comedic sensibilities and fresh take on s ...

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

July 1, 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-i ...

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

June 26, 2024

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 ...

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

June 21, 2024

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 o ...

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

June 18, 2024

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 f ...

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

June 13, 2024

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’ ...