The Great New York State Fair

The Great New York State Fair is a 13-day celebration held in Syracuse, New York, from August 26 through Labor Day, September 7, 2026.

As the oldest and most affordable state fair in the United States, it features delicious food, captivating exhibits, exciting entertainment, and a diverse array of animals.

Attendees can experience hundreds of attractions, thrilling midway rides, and performances by top entertainers. The event is designed for everyone—locals, visitors from across the country, and international travelers.

Tickets and parking passes, as well as midway wristbands, are available for purchase online.