Vermont State Fair

About Vermont State Fair

The Vermont State Fair in Rutland is the state's premier annual agricultural celebration, drawing visitors from across New England for five days of livestock competition, entertainment, and Vermont tradition. Dating to 1846, it is one of Vermont's oldest and most enduring agricultural fair traditions.

What to Expect

Expect livestock shows, 4-H and FFA competitions, carnival rides, grandstand entertainment, local Vermont food and craft vendors, and the full spectrum of state fair activities.

Visitor Tips

Rutland is Vermont's second-largest city with good amenities — the fair is easily combined with a visit to Killington or a drive through the Green Mountains.

Nearby County Fairs