Livingston, Steuben, and Allegany County celebrate centuries of summer fairs
From the Ryan Agencies, photo from the Hemlock Fair
Do you know that our area has some of the oldest continually running fairs in the United States? The annual County Fairs in our three-county area date back to 1819!
Here is what is on tap this week and in August!
1. š”Livingston County: Join Us at Hemlock Fair!š”
Experience the excitement of the Hemlock Fair fromĀ July 16 to 20! Established in 1857, this historic fair is the largest in Livingston County. Enjoy thrilling midway rides, grandstand events like the Demolition Derby and Monster Trucks, 4-H exhibits, live music, and delicious food. Don’t miss our animal shows and new attractions this year. VisitĀ hemlockfair.orgĀ for more details and daily schedules. See you there!
2.Ā š”Don’t Miss the Steuben County Fair!š”
Join us for the 205th Steuben County Fair fromĀ August 12 to 18! As the oldest continually running fair in the U.S., dating back to 1819, it offers a rich history and exciting attractions. Enjoy grandstand events like harness racing, demolition derbies, rodeo, monster trucks, and the lawnmower pull. Explore our carnival, exhibits, historical landmarks, and delicious fair food. For schedules, tickets, and more information, visitĀ steubencountyfair.org. See you there!
3.Ā š”Join Us at the Allegany County Fair!š”
Get ready for a week of excitement at the Allegany County Fair fromĀ July 15 to 20! With a legacy dating back to 1844, this fair is known as “The Fair With A Country Smile.” Highlights include the WNY Pro Farm Pullers, NYS Championship Lightweight Horse Pull, Patriot Series Lawn Tractor Pull, Boys and Bulls Rodeo, Outlaw Truck and Tractor Pulling, and the thrilling Demolition Derby. For a full schedule and more details, visitĀ alleganycountyfair.org. See you there!