The Ulster County Fair is a historic annual event celebrating 138 years of community tradition. Held at the Ulster County Fairgrounds in New Paltz, New York, this multi-day fair offers a wide array of entertainment, including carnival rides, agricultural exhibits, live music, and classic fair food. It is a cornerstone of the summer season, bringing together residents and visitors for a week of family-friendly fun and celebration in the heart of the Hudson Valley.
What to Expect
A classic county fair experience with plenty of attractions for all ages.
Who Should Attend
- Families
- Local residents
- Fair enthusiasts
- Tourists
- Community members
Agenda Overview
The fair runs for six days in early August.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Ulster County Agricultural Society, Inc. · Nonprofit
The society is dedicated to promoting agriculture and community through the annual fair.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the fair?
It runs from August 4 to August 9, 2026.
Where is it located?
It is held at the Ulster County Fairgrounds, 249 Libertyville Rd, New Paltz, NY.
What can I expect at the fair?
Rides, food, agricultural exhibits, and live entertainment.
Who organizes the fair?
The Ulster County Agricultural Society, Inc.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is designed for all ages.
How can I get more information?
Visit the official Ulster County Fair website.
Tags
Fair
Agriculture
New Paltz
New York
Summer
Family Fun
Summary
A historic annual county fair featuring rides, food, and agricultural exhibits.
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Highlights
- Carnival rides
- Agricultural exhibits
- Live entertainment
- Classic fair food
- 138-year tradition
- Family-friendly activities
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