County Fair Guide

Centre County Grange Encampment & Fair

Centre Hall, Pennsylvania

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Typical Month

August

Duration

9 days

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Size

large

About Centre County Grange Encampment & Fair

The Centre County Grange Encampment & Fair in Centre Hall is one of Pennsylvania's oldest and most beloved fairs, a nine-day August tradition where families have camped on the grounds for generations in a uniquely American fair experience dating to 1874.

What to Expect

Expect major livestock and dairy shows, 4-H and FFA competitions, carnival rides, grandstand entertainment, traditional Grange exhibits, and the extraordinary camping-fair atmosphere that makes this one of the most distinctive fairs in the country.

Visitor Tips

Centre Hall sits in Penns Valley at the center of Pennsylvania — Penn State University in State College is minutes away, the Penn's Cave boat tour, Bald Eagle State Park, and the surrounding limestone farmland make this one of Pennsylvania's most rewarding fair destinations.

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