A Closer Look
In New Paltz, the Ulster County Fair is a six-day Hudson Valley celebration drawing visitors from the NYC metro area and Catskills region to the foot of the Shawangunk Mountains.
Fair Highlights
Expect livestock judging, 4-H competitions, demolition derby, carnival rides, grandstand entertainment, and local Hudson Valley food and craft vendors.
Planning Your Visit
New Paltz is a beloved weekend destination with world-class rock climbing at the Gunks — pair the fair with outdoor adventure for a full Hudson Valley experience.
Heading to Ulster County Fair?
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