About Erie County Fair
The Erie County Fair in Hamburg is one of the largest county fairs in the United States, drawing over a million visitors to Western New York for twelve days of spectacular entertainment, livestock, and fair fun. Dating to 1820, it is one of New York's oldest and most enduring agricultural fair traditions.
What to Expect
Expect internationally known musical headliners, championship livestock competitions, a massive midway with hundreds of rides and games, butter sculpture, competitive exhibits in every category, and legendary fair food.
Visitor Tips
Buy tickets and grandstand reservations well in advance. Hamburg hotels fill for the entire run — consider staying in Buffalo and commuting. The fair's food offerings are legendary, with many unique deep-fried treats.
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