2019 County & Local Fairs and Festivals Near Albany, NY
Every summer, there are many great county and local fairs and festivals near Albany, NY and across the Capital Region. Discover these top events and experience all the rides, shows, games, contests, food, music, and fun.
Altamont Fair
Admission: $15 advance sale tickets, $17 at the gate Tuesday and Wednesday, $19 at the gate Thursday to Sunday, kids under 36" tall free
Capital District Scottish Games
Admission: $22 at the gate Saturday, $12 at the gate Sunday, kids 12 and under are free
Columbia County Fair
Fair Dates: August 28 - September 2, 2019
Admission: $8 in advance, $10 at the gate excluding Sunday, $15 at the gate Sunday
Fonda Fair
The Fonda Fair in Fonda, NY!
Fair Dates: August 28 - September 2, 2019
Admission: $10 general admission, $2 kids 6 to 11, free kids under 6, parking $2
The Great American Irish Festival
Admission: $18 Friday at the gate ($15 in advance), $20 Saturday at the gate ($18 in advance), $10 Sunday at the gate ($10 in advance), $35 three-day pass in advance, free for kids 12 and under, and free for active military members with valid ID and immediate family
Irish 2000 Music & Arts Festival
Admission: $16 in advance for Friday, $19 in advance for Saturday, $20 at the gate, $30 two-day pass, kids 12 and under are free
New York State Fair
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The New York State Fair in Syracuse, NY!
Fair Dates: August 21 - September 2, 2019
Admission: $10 general admission (aside from special admission days), free for kids 12 and under
Saratoga County Fair
Fair Dates: July 23 - 28, 2019
Admission: $12 general adult admission, kids 12 and under free, plus additional discounts and specials
Schaghticoke Fair
Admission: $12 general admission for adults (Thursday through Monday), free for kids 13 and under, $40 season pass
Schoharie County Sunshine Fair
Admission: $15 Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday; $17 Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Vermont State Fair
The Vermont State Fair in Rutland, VT!
Fair Dates: August 13 - 17, 2019
Admission: $10 general admission for ages 13 and over, $5 for kids 6-12, free for kids 5 and under
Washington County Fair
Admission: $12 adults, free kids 13 and younger
