Fair Hours

Thrill Ville
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Gates open at 7 a.m. daily.

Please note, gate entry closes one hour prior to outside closing time. All hours are subject to change based on weather.

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DAY BARNS OUTSIDE SOUTH WING, EAST & WEST HALLS NORTH WING/EQUINE THRILL VILLE
Thursday (Aug. 20) 7 a.m. - 9 p.m. 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. 9 a.m.- 8 p.m. 9 a.m.- 8 p.m. TBD
Friday (Aug. 21) 7 a.m. - 9 p.m. 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. 9 a.m.- 9 p.m. 9 a.m.- 9 p.m. TBD
Saturday (Aug. 22) 7 a.m. - 9 p.m. 10 a.m. - 11 p.m. 9 a.m.- 9 p.m. 9 a.m.- 9 p.m. TBD
Sunday (Aug. 23) 7 a.m. - 9 p.m. 10 a.m. - 0 p.m. 9 a.m.- 8 p.m. 9 a.m.- 8 p.m. TBD
Monday (Aug. 24) CLOSED 10 a.m. - 0 p.m. 9 a.m.- 8 p.m. 9 a.m.- 8 p.m. TBD
Tuesday (Aug. 25) 7 a.m. - 9 p.m. 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. 9 a.m.- 8 p.m. 9 a.m.- 8 p.m. TBD
Wednesday (Aug. 26) 7 a.m. - 9 p.m. 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. 9 a.m.- 8 p.m. 9 a.m.- 8 p.m. TBD
Thursday (Aug. 27) 7 a.m. - 9 p.m. 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. 9 a.m.- 8 p.m. 9 a.m.- 8 p.m. TBD
Friday (Aug. 28) 7 a.m. - 9 p.m. 10 a.m. - 11 p.m. 9 a.m.- 9 p.m. 9 a.m.- 9 p.m. TBD
Saturday (Aug. 29) 7 a.m. - 9 p.m. 10 a.m. - 11 p.m. 9 a.m.- 9 p.m. 9 a.m.- 9 p.m. TBD
Sunday (Aug. 30) 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. 10 a.m. - 11 p.m. 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. CLOSED TBD

Livestock and Animal Schedule

Here you'll find the list of when animals are in the West Wing, West Hall, and Pavilion. Note that some animals move out early in the day on their scheduled last day, so we recommend arriving in the morning to catch them before move-out.

Animal Dates
Dairy Cattle August 20-23
Poultry August 20-22
Pigeons August 20-22
Rabbits August 20-22
Dairy Goats August 20-22
Mules and Jacks August 21-24
Swine August 25-30
Sheep August 25-30
Beef Cattle August 26-30
Open Boer Goats August 29-30
Junior Market Goats August 24-25

Special Days

2026 Information to Come

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Minor Attendance Policy

Effective Monday-Thursday after 6 p.m. and Friday-Sunday all day, fairgoers under 18 years old entering the fair must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian 21 years of age or older. Proof of age is required. IDs will be verified at the gate.

For full minor attendance policy, please click here.

Attendees in violation of admission conditions are subject to enforcement action from State Police and or removal from the fair. The safety of everyone at our event is our top priority. For a list of prohibited items, please click here.