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Columbia County Fair

Don't miss a second of the Columbia County Fair!

When and Where

Date and Time

Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 until Monday, Sep 7, 2026
See Below for Dates & Times

Address

Columbia County Fairgrounds, 182 Hudson Avenue Chatham, NY 12037
Driving Directions

About this event

Don't miss a second of the Columbia County Fair!

Fair Highlights:

  • Thrilling Rides: Exciting attractions for visitors of all ages!
  • Competitions Galore: Join in the fun with singing contests, eating contests, livestock and animal contests, the Columbia County’s Got Talent Competition, and many more!
  • Endless Entertainment: Enjoy live music, captivating circus acts, thrilling rodeos, a friendly petting zoo, action-packed demolition derbies, and much more!
  • Delicious Food Trucks: Savor fan favorites like funnel cakes, refreshing lemonade, tasty nachos, classic corndogs, and an array of other delightful treats!

Parking is FREE. Please use the Route 66 vehicular gate, with four-lanes to keep traffic moving. Buy Fair tickets after you park. There is handicapped parking; ask the parking attendants for guidance. Route 203, North Gate, is a Walk-In gate only.

Rain or shine! For more information about this year's fair, go to Columbiafair.com

Event times and information subject to change and not guaranteed.

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