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Maddox Batson
Country-pop singer and songwriter Maddox Batson will take the Chevy Court stage at The Great New York State Fair on Saturday, August 29, at 6 p.m.
Known for relatable songwriting and catchy melodies that have fueled his viral rise on streaming platforms and social media, the Warner Records/Prosper Entertainment artist has quickly… Read more »
Moonlight Princesses
Get ready for a family-friendly performance inspired by the global phenomenon KPop Demon Hunters! The trio Moonlight Princesses will show fairgoers “how it’s done, done, done” with a high-energy, dance-filled tribute to the hit animated film at Chevy Court on Saturday, August 29, at 1 p.m. during The Great New… Read more »
Brandy Clark
Award-winning Country and Americana singer-songwriter Brandy Clark joins this year’s Pride Day lineup at the Great New York State Fair, performing at Chevy Court on Friday, August 28, at 6 p.m.
A Grammy, Country Music Award, and Americana Award-winner, Clark is one of the most esteemed songwriters and musicians in music… Read more »
Kenny Metcalf as Elton
Kenny Metcalf as Elton joins this year’s Pride Day lineup at the Great New York State Fair, performing at Chevy Court on Friday, August 28, at 1 p.m.
Fans who love Elton John will adore Kenny Metcalf! It’s not just the sequins and the big glasses; it’s not just the smiles – when Kenny sings he takes… Read more »
Cooper Alan
Rising country music star Cooper Alan will make his Great New York State Fair debut on Thursday, August 27, at 6 p.m. on the Chevy Court stage. Garnering millions of fans and social media followers, Alan’s honest lyrics and compelling storytelling have quickly positioned him as one of country music’s… Read more »
The Calling
American rock band The Calling, whose #1 chart-topping single made waves 25 years ago this month, will perform at Chevy Court at The Great New York State Fair on Thursday, August 27, at 1 p.m.
Formed in Los Angeles in 1996 and fronted by vocalist Alex Band, The Calling rose to… Read more »
The Great American Drone Show
300 drones. One night. The whole story of New York, 400 feet up! The Great American Drone Show lifts off over the New York State Fairgrounds, and it is included with your Fair admission. Find a spot, look up, and watch 300 drones turn the night sky into a moving picture… Read more »
The Wheels of Agriculture Game Show featuring Trivia Tractor
The Wheels of Agriculture offers a fun-filled, interactive experience that celebrates agriculture with an engaging stage game show featuring trivia on local farming, animals, and food, providing both entertainment and educational insights for visitors of all ages. Complementing this, the Trivia Tractor is a lively mobile game show with audience participation, giant foam… Read more »
The Living Zultar
Inspired by the blockbuster movie Big, starring Tom Hanks, The Living Zultar is a unique attraction for any fair or festival. Since 2009 comic actor, magician and impressionist Robert Nash has had audiences shocked and amazed at some of the largest fairs and festivals in the country.
Limited Engagement - August 26 –… Read more »
Coronas Family Petting Zoo • Open 11am – 9pm
The Coronas Family Petting Zoo offers a delightful hands-on experience with friendly farm animals, including pony rides, camel rides, and animal exhibits – perfect for family fun and animal lovers of all ages.
Open daily from 11:00am to 9:00pm – Located next to the circus in the Family Fun Zone behind the Expo… Read more »
Hilby – The Skinny German Juggle Boy
Hilby, the Skinny German Juggle Boy is an Ithaca native – who just may be The Fair’s most requested performer – comes back on Tuesday, September 1. His act promises juggling, circus skills, impeccably timed comedy, and poetry-in-motion from the top of a unicycle.
Beginning on Tuesday, September 1 with shows daily… Read more »
Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show
Experience the thrill of the Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show, where expert lumberjacks demonstrate impressive axe throwing, wood chopping, and log rolling skills in an action-packed, family-friendly performance. Celebrating the rugged spirit of the logging industry, this show offers entertainment, education, and a touch of Americana for audiences of all ages.
Shows daily… Read more »
Circus Hollywood
The Coronas Family are 4th generation of circus performers, still going strong after 60+ years! Watch skilled performances and amazing feats this year inside the Exposition Center.
Shows daily at 12:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m., and 6:30 p.m.
Sponsored by Chevrolet Read more »
Hollywood Racing Pigs
Don’t miss the hilarious and adorable Hollywood Pig Races, where piggies race to the finish line in a fun-filled, family-friendly competition that’s sure to bring smiles and laughter.
Shows daily at 11:45 a.m., 2:45 p.m., and 5:45 p.m. at the Family Fun Zone near the Youth Building.
Sponsored by Signature Spas Read more »
The Canine Stars Stunt Dog Show
From America’s Got Talent, the Canine Stars Stunt Show will amaze audiences with highly trained rescue dogs performing incredible stunts, daring tricks, and jaw-dropping feats of agility and obedience. Combining entertainment, skill, and heart, this show is perfect for all ages and promises a memorable experience filled with excitement and canine talent.
Shows daily… Read more »
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