Fair Stories: Fun & Entertainment

December 6, 2021 Art of Rap Featuring Ice-T is the First Concert Announced for the 2022 Great New York State Fair Art of Rap Featuring Ice-T and co-founder Mick Benzo is the first concert t ...

September 3, 2021 The Final Stretch of The 2021 Great New York State Fair Delivers Puerto Rican Garbage Plates, Rock-N-Roll, Roosters, The Six-Horse Hitch, and Funk It’s not over until the final fried meal is served with a cup of strawber ...

September 2, 2021 Great Music and New Desserts Take The Latino Village to the Next Level at The 2021 New York State Fair One of the most heartfelt moments of the 2021 Great New York State Fair wil ...

August 12, 2019 2019 Chevy Court Concert Guide Music is in the air this year at The Great New York State Fair, and boy, wh ...

August 7, 2019 NYS Fairgoers: Beyond Great Romeo: Becoming a citizen and celebrating at the NYS Fair has brought me so ...

August 2, 2019 The Great New York State Fair Adventure There’s plenty to do and see at the Fair. But how do you expect to fit it ...

July 24, 2019 Fan-tastic, Fun-tastic & Fact-tastic Stats A big bodacious block party! An all-you-can-eat feast! A music loving, high ...

July 1, 2019 The Great New York State Fair by the Numbers Summer 2019 is here! The sun will be shining, family and friends will be ha ...

June 20, 2019 Coming Full Circle: The History of the Ferris Wheel Every year, people travel from all over New York State and beyond to experi ...

June 13, 2019 You’ve Seen Great … But Beyond Great? That’s the 2019 Fair Cross everything off your warm-weather-fun bucket list this summer at The G ...

February 21, 2019 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 perform ...

February 13, 2019 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 Mus ...

February 12, 2019 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 Stat ...

August 30, 2018 Hockey’s Hanson Brothers to Meet Fans, Attend Screening of Hockey’s Most Famous Movie, “Slap Shot” The Hanson Brothers may be the most famous fictional hockey players in the ...

August 21, 2018 Opening Day at The Expo Center: Exhibition Hockey, Meet-and-Greet with Pro Hockey Stars, Free Open Skating Thirteen days of programming unlike any ever seen in the long history of th ...