A Closer Look
The Northumberland County Fair in Elysburg is an August fair in the Shamokin Creek valley, celebrating the agricultural and anthracite coal heritage of a county at the confluence of the North and West Branches of the Susquehanna River.
Fair Highlights
Typical offerings include livestock shows, 4-H and FFA competitions, carnival rides, local food vendors, and a fair serving the diverse agricultural and former coal-mining communities of Northumberland County.
Planning Your Visit
Elysburg is home to Knoebels Amusement Resort, one of America's last great traditional amusement parks with free admission and a classic wooden roller coaster — it's an ideal companion destination for fair week.
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Nearby County Fairs
September
Bloomsburg Fair
Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
11 mi away
July
Montour-Delong Community Fair
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September
Gratz Fair
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July
Lycoming County Fair
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August
Union County West End Fair
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32 mi away
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