The 2024 Great New York State Fair opens in Syracuse, New York, on Aug. 21 and runs through Labor Day on Sept. 2.
Founded in 1841, the Great New York State Fair showcases the best of New York agriculture, provides top-quality entertainment, and is a key piece of the state’s CNY Rising strategy of growing the Central New York economy through tourism. It is the oldest fair in the United States and is consistently recognized as being among the top five state fairs in the nation.
There is a daily 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. concert at Chevy Court, and a daily 8 p.m. concert at Suburban Park. Updated concert schedules, along with ground entertainment acts, daily schedules, available vendors, competition schedules, and more are available on the fair’s website.
