https://nysfair.ny.gov/
As the oldest and most affordable state fair in the United States, it features a diverse array of animals, hundreds of attractions, thrilling midway rides, and performances by top entertainers.
https://nysfair.ny.gov/?m=y
Governor Hochul Announces Free Admission to The Great New York State Fair for Current & Incoming SUNY Students
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_State_Fair
It is the oldest and one of the largest state fairs in the United States, with over one million visitors annually. The New York State Fair begins in August and runs for 13 days, ending on Labor Day. The Fair did not operate in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
https://www.iloveny.com/blog/post/county-fairs-and-food-festivals-in-new-york-state/
May 8, 2026 · Explore the list of county fairs and food festivals happening around New York State. Find information on prices, tickets, and dates to plan the perfect day.
https://www.iloveny.com/statefair/
The 2026 Great New York State Fair is happening August 26 through September 7, featuring all your fair-going favorites: Food and beverage including some of the Fair's most iconic culinary experiences, such as the Pizze Fritte, sausage sandwiches, and wine slushies.
https://www.romesentinel.com/news/new-york-state-fair-concerts-syracuse/article_891248b8-628b-4fa5-b811-ffd90001ac44.html
Check out the 2026 NY State Fair concert lineup — 40+ free shows from major artists to tribute acts, all included with admission. Updated as more acts are announced.
https://nysfairgrounds.ny.gov/
Situated in Syracuse, the New York State Fairgrounds is centrally located in the state and within 250 miles of Boston, Philadelphia, New York City, Montreal and Ottawa.
