What is the New York State Fair?The New York State Fair is a 13-day celebration that features mouthwatering food, fascinating exhibits, amazing entertainment, and lots of fun.It has grown to be the largest annual event in New York and an end-of-summer tradition for hundreds of thousands of families from all over the state with midway rides, concessionaires, exhibits, and music.Need to knowExplore Taste NY at the Great New York State Fair! Visit the Taste NY Marketplace inside the Horticulture Building for free samples of food and beverage products, and meet the people who make these iconic culinary delights! Did you know?Featuring more than 100 unique products, the Pop-up Market offers fairgoers the opportunity to shop for food and beverages, and gift items supplied from the North Country, Finger Lakes, Central New York, Southern Tier, Hudson Valley, and other regions. The Great New York State Fair will offer all your favorite fair-going attractions, including thrilling amusement rides, daily performances by national touring artists, and farm animals on display to educate the young at heart about New York's agriculture.For more information, click on the event website link provided on this page and plan your next unforgettable experience!