County Fair Guide

Ephrata Fair

Ephrata, Pennsylvania

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2026 Dates

September 22–26, 2026

Duration

5 days

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Size

small

About Ephrata Fair

The Ephrata Fair is a five-day September fair in the northern Lancaster County farmland, celebrating the agricultural and Pennsylvania German heritage of a community famous for its 18th-century Ephrata Cloister religious community.

What to Expect

Expect livestock shows, 4-H and FFA competitions, carnival rides, local food vendors featuring Lancaster County specialties, and a fair in the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch country.

Visitor Tips

Ephrata is home to the Ephrata Cloister, one of America's earliest communal religious societies — the Green Dragon Farmers Market (one of Pennsylvania's largest) and the surrounding Lancaster County farmland are also nearby.

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