Jefferson County Fair 2025

TBA, 2025 Watertown, NY

New dates haven't been updated. Below is the information about 2024 edition of Jefferson County Fair.

About

Jefferson County Fair is the longest continuously operating fair in the United States. The fair features agricultural and animal exhibits, a midway with carnival rides and games for all ages, Fireman’s Parade, plenty of delicious food and treats, midway entertainment, vendors, grandstand events, and much more. Officially began in 1817, it is held annualy at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds in Watertown, NY and draws over 60,000 visitors all around the region. This year, the fair will celebrate its 207th edition.

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Venue & Organizer

Jefferson County Fairgrounds

970 Coffeen St Watertown, NY

Jefferson County Fair Board

(315) 782-8612
[email protected]

Additional Info

Admittance is free.

Midway opens at 1 pm Tuesday - Sunday

Ride All Day Wristbands: $35

JCC Parking Lot: FreeOn the Grounds: $5

Event Features

4-H/FFA: Agricultural Exhibits, Alpaca Show, Arts & Crafts, Auction, Beef Show, Cattle Show, Cavy Show, Dairy Show, Floral Exhibits, Goat Show, Horticultural Exhibits, Livestock Auction, Livestock Exhibits, Llama Show, Pet Show, Poultry Show, Rabbit Show, Sheep Show, Swine Show, Western Horse Show, and more.

Competitions & Contests: Baking Contest, Battle of the Bands, Hula Hoop Contest, Ice Cream Eating Contest, Livestock Judging Contest, Photo Contest, Static Exhibit Judging, Talent Show, Various Competitions, and more.

Entertainment: Balloon Man, Bingo, Carnival Rides, Children's Activities, Circus Show, Clown, Demolition Derby, Live Music, and more.

Miscellaneous: Bike Giveaway, Chainsaw Show, Commercial Vendors, Dog Show, Face Painting, Fair Food, Fashion Show, Firefighter Show, Flower Show, Food Auction, Horse Show, K-9 Show, and more.

Please confirm fair details from the organizer. If you think there is any error, please contact us.