Planning Your Visit
Swanzey is near Keene and Mount Monadnock — the region's covered bridges, apple orchards, and the iconic monadnock mountain make it quintessential New Hampshire.
Fair Highlights
Expect livestock judging, 4-H competitions, harness racing, carnival rides, ox pulls, and the quiet New England fair atmosphere of the Keene area.
A Closer Look
Every year, Swanzey hosts the Cheshire Fair, which is a four-day late-July celebration in the Monadnock Region of southwestern New Hampshire, one of the state's oldest and most authentic county-level agricultural fairs.
Heading to Cheshire Fair?
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Nearby County Fairs
September
Guilford Fair
Guilford, Vermont
16 mi away
September
Franklin County Fair
Greenfield, Massachusetts
24 mi away
August
Deerfield Valley Farmers Day
Wilmington, Vermont
28 mi away
September
Hillsborough County Agricultural Fair
New Boston, New Hampshire
32 mi away
August
Bondville Fair
Winhall, Vermont
38 mi away
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