2019

The Great New York State Fair Announces New Bus Dropoff Area to Increase Safety, Improve Traffic Flow

New Express Trams Will Run Between Gate 10 and Chevy Court   The Great New York State Fair will move its Centro Park-N-Ride bus drop-off location to increase fairgoer safety and ease traffic congestion along State Fair Boulevard. The bus drop-off will move from outside of the Main Gate to a larger,… Read more »

Violinist and Dancer Lindsey Stirling to Make Her Chevy Court Debut During The 2019 Great New York State Fair

Acclaimed electric violinist Lindsey Stirling will bring her energetic and innovative stage show to the 2019 Great New York State Fair. Her debut performance will take place Friday, August 23 at 8 p.m. as part of the Chevrolet Music Festival at Chevy Court. All performances on Chevy Court are free… Read more »

Rick Springfield Returns to The Great New York State Fair with an Experience Stage Show

Rock superstar Rick Springfield makes his fifth appearance at the Great New York State Fair with a 7 p.m. show Saturday, August 31 at the New York Experience Stage. All shows in the Chevrolet Music Festival at Chevy Court and the Experience Stage are free with Fair admission. “We love Rick… Read more »

Country Trio Midland to Make Chevy Court Debut

Country trio Midland, whose debut album of tight harmonies and classic-sounding songs earned them an Academy of Country Music award and five other nominations, will make their first visit to the Great New York State Fair at 8 p.m. Monday, August 26 as part of the Chevrolet Music Festival at… Read more »

Pop Sensations Why Don’t We to Debut at Chevy Court at The Great New York State Fair

Pop quintet Why Don’t We brings its harmonies and hits to a debut performance at Chevy Court during the 2019 Great New York State Fair’s Chevrolet Music Festival at 2 p.m. Thursday, August 29. All performances on Chevy Court are free with Fair admission. “These five young men make some great… Read more »

New Valet Parking Option Included In The Great New York State Fair’s Annual “Halfway To The Fair” Sale

Gold Access Ride-All-Day Wristbands Also Part of Feb. 21 Sale   The Great New York State Fair will roll out a new valet parking option for the 2019 Fair, offering an affordable convenience to fairgoers. To launch the new program, the Fair will offer up to 1,000 $20 valet parking vouchers for… Read more »

Dropkick Murphys to Return to The Great New York State Fair’s Chevy Court Stage

Celtic-influenced rockers Dropkick Murphys will return to the Chevrolet Music Festival at Chevy Court at 8 p.m. Sunday, August 25. It’s a return visit for the band, which joined the 2018 Fair lineup due to a last–minute schedule change, drawing an estimated 13,455 fairgoers.  All performances on Chevy Court are… Read more »

Bad Company to Open The 2019 Great New York State Fair’s Chevrolet Music Festival at Chevy Court

Bad Company will perform the first big show of the 2019 Great New York State Fair’s Chevrolet Music Festival at Chevy Court when rock legends and band co-founders Paul Rodgers and Simon Kirke take the stage at 8 p.m. August 21. Their timeless hits include “Can’t Get Enough,” “Bad Company,”… Read more »

Enjoy Ice Sculptures, Experience Cultures, Shoot Hoops for Charity and More at Winter Fair

- Release posted on behalf of the event promoter, Premier Promotions -   There’s more to Winter Fair than just the great food, music and rides that are staples of the Great New York State Fair. The all-new experience begins outside the Exposition Center at the New York State Fairgrounds, as visitors… Read more »

State Fair’s Annual Taste NY Food Truck Competition Continues to Grow with New Location, New Days

Applications Now Being Accepted from Food Truck Chefs For the 2019 Competition   One of the most popular events of the Great New York State Fair, the annual Taste NY Food Truck Competition, will move to a new home in 2019. Food trucks from around the state will ring the pond in… Read more »

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