Fair Stories: Press Releases

September 4, 2026 Winners of The 2026 Dairy Products Competition Announced at The Great New York State Fair Annual Tradition Highlights World-Class Dairy Products in New York State St ...

August 28, 2026 One Day, Endless Food Options! Tasty Tuesday Returns to The Great New York State Fair Offering $3-5 Food Options from Your Select Vendors, Tuesday Only!   T ...

August 25, 2026 Free Entertainment, Cold Drinks, and Friendly Competition: The Empire Room is The Place to be at The Great New York State Fair Featuring Daily Entertainment and Pour-Your-Own-Beer Wall by Harvey’s Gar ...

August 25, 2026 New York’s Wine and Grape Industry Celebrated as Grape Day Returns to The Great New York State Fair New York Wine and Grape Foundation to Host Seminar Spotlighting 2026 New Yo ...

August 24, 2026 The 2026 New York State Fair is Action-Packed, with More New Events, Exhibits, Entertainment, and Food Than Ever Before! Jet Ski Stunt Shows, Racing Dogs, Kids Tractor Pull, Miniature Horses, The ...

August 21, 2026 Holy Cow! New York’s Largest Holstein Dairy Cattle Show in Nearly a Decade is Coming to The Great New York State Fair The Holstein Dairy Cattle Will Be Back at the Toyota Coliseum New York Agri ...

August 21, 2026 New York’s Beef Farmers Celebrated at The Great New York State Fair as Part of 31st Annual Beef Day on September 1 Beef Day Special Activities Include Cow Ear Headband Giveaway and New Beef ...

August 20, 2026 Sweeten Your Fair Experience with Maple Day on Monday, August 31 The Maple Experience Interactive Educational Exhibit with Demonstrations of ...

August 19, 2026 Fill Your Kids’ Summer Bucket List with Family Fun at The Great New York State Fair Free Daily Admission for Kids 12 and Under! Free Admission for SUNY Student ...

August 18, 2026 Taste NY Program at The Great New York State Fair Showcases Agriculture, Local Food and Beverages New York State Tasting Yard, Featuring New York’s Craft Beverages, Offers ...

August 18, 2026 Agriculture Career Day Spotlights Opportunities In Agriculture at The Great New York State Fair Career Challenge Scavenger Hunt Highlights Variety and Value of Careers in ...

August 13, 2026 The Great New York State Fair Expands First-of-its-Kind Voice of The Farmer Garden, Adding a Small Apple Orchard Now In its Fourth Year, the Garden Adds Cut Flower Varieties and Wool Pelle ...

August 11, 2026 Celebrate This Year’s Exciting Special Days at The 2026 Great New York State Fair From honoring New York’s agricultural heritage to celebrating the people, ...

August 10, 2026 NYS Grown & Certified Partners with Tully’s to Deliver Homegrown Experience and Celebrate Its 10th Anniversary at The Great New York State Fair’s Potato Booth Tully’s Good Times Named New Vendor at The Great New York State Fair Pot ...

August 6, 2026 Join The Dairy Celebration at The Great New York State Fair Thursday, September 3 New York’s Dairy Products and Industry on Display Through Several Special ...