Opening day of the Washington County Fair
GREENWICH, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The Washington County Fair opens for the 2024 season on Monday, August 19 at 5 p.m. Filled with food, rides, and entertainment, the fair runs through Sunday, August 25.
Admission
Admission is $15 for adults while kids 13 years and under are free. All active military get in free. Veterans can get in for $7 on Tuesday, senior citizens can get in for $7 on Wednesday, and school age children can get in for free on Thursday. Carnival ride tickets are separate. Parking is free at the fair.
Daily themes
- Monday: Washington County Agriculture
- Tuesday: Equine
- Wednesday: Sheep & Goats
- Thursday: Maple
- Friday: Farm Produce
- Saturday: Beef
- Sunday: Dairy
Entertainment
- Demolition derbies
- Agricultural exhibits and animal shows
- Tractor pulls
- Truck pulling
- Magic shows
- Hypnotist shows
- Mobile blacksmith
- Pig racing
- Ultimate Air Dogs
- Pirate Man Dan
- Chainsaw demonstrations
Music
In the Entertainment Tent
- August 19: Bedrock Foundation at 7 p.m.
- August 20: Our Region's Got Talent at 7 p.m.
- August 21: Adirondack Fiddlers at 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
- August 21: Shake Rattle & Roll at 7:30 p.m.
- August 22: Big Sky Country at 7:30 p.m.
- August 23: Across the Pond at 7:30 p.m.
- August 24: Not Sorry Band at 7:30 p.m.
On the Caboose Stage
- Buffalo Barfield, daily at 1 p.m., 3 p.m., and 5 p.m.
- October Rose, daily at 6:30 p.m.
On the Front Porch Stage
- August 20: Catalyst Quartet at 3 p.m.
- August 21: Greene Brothers at 11 a.m.
- August 22: Spellbound at 3 p.m.
- August 23: Ragged Rascal at 3 p.m.
- August 23: David Payne at 5:30 p.m.
- August 24: Northern Borne at 3 p.m.
- August 25: Burns Moore Bridge at 3 p.m.
You can view the full daily events schedule on the Washington County Fair website. The fair is open from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Monday, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Sunday. You can buy admission tickets at the door or on the fair's website.