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    Opening day of the Washington County Fair

    By Sara Rizzo,

    2 days ago

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    GREENWICH, N.Y. ( NEWS10 ) — The Washington County Fair opens for the 2024 season on Monday, August 19 at 5 p.m. Filled with food, rides, and entertainment, the fair runs through Sunday, August 25.

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    Admission

    Admission is $15 for adults while kids 13 years and under are free. All active military get in free. Veterans can get in for $7 on Tuesday, senior citizens can get in for $7 on Wednesday, and school age children can get in for free on Thursday. Carnival ride tickets are separate. Parking is free at the fair.

    Daily themes

    • Monday: Washington County Agriculture
    • Tuesday: Equine
    • Wednesday: Sheep & Goats
    • Thursday: Maple
    • Friday: Farm Produce
    • Saturday: Beef
    • Sunday: Dairy
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    Entertainment

    • Demolition derbies
    • Agricultural exhibits and animal shows
    • Tractor pulls
    • Truck pulling
    • Magic shows
    • Hypnotist shows
    • Mobile blacksmith
    • Pig racing
    • Ultimate Air Dogs
    • Pirate Man Dan
    • Chainsaw demonstrations

    Music

    In the Entertainment Tent

    • August 19: Bedrock Foundation at 7 p.m.
    • August 20: Our Region’s Got Talent at 7 p.m.
    • August 21: Adirondack Fiddlers at 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
    • August 21: Shake Rattle & Roll at 7:30 p.m.
    • August 22: Big Sky Country at 7:30 p.m.
    • August 23: Across the Pond at 7:30 p.m.
    • August 24: Not Sorry Band at 7:30 p.m.
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    On the Caboose Stage

    • Buffalo Barfield, daily at 1 p.m., 3 p.m., and 5 p.m.
    • October Rose, daily at 6:30 p.m.

    On the Front Porch Stage

    • August 20: Catalyst Quartet at 3 p.m.
    • August 21: Greene Brothers at 11 a.m.
    • August 22: Spellbound at 3 p.m.
    • August 23: Ragged Rascal at 3 p.m.
    • August 23: David Payne at 5:30 p.m.
    • August 24: Northern Borne at 3 p.m.
    • August 25: Burns Moore Bridge at 3 p.m.
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    You can view the full daily events schedule on the Washington County Fair website . The fair is open from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Monday, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Sunday. You can buy admission tickets at the door or on the fair’s website .

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