The 151st Broome County Fair will take place from July 28 to Aug. 2, according to a community announcement.
Held at the Broome County Fairgrounds, 2923 U.S. Route 11 in Whitney Point, the annual event will include highlights like the 4-H Youth Building and livestock barns, a daily bike giveaway, an America 250 kickoff party and free entertainment.
Attractions throughout the week include Central K9 Performance Dogs, Rock & Roll Pet Store Kids Show and Professor Paddy-Whack.
Here’s who will take the Gillette Stage:
- July 28: Dynamite DJ & Karaoke — 6:30 p.m.
- July 29: Tailor Made Band — 7:30 p.m.
- July 30: Trick Shot Band — 8 p.m.
- July 31: Devon Lawton & the In-Laws — 8 p.m.
- Aug. 1: Two Dollar Pistol — 8 p.m.
- Bryan Thomas (Acoustic): July 31, 6-7:30 p.m.; Aug. 1, 5-7 p.m.
Here’s what else is happening at this year’s fair, when to be there and how much you’ll pay.
Broome County Fair schedule
July 28 (Free admission all day)
- 10 a.m. — Little Miss Broome County Fair Pageant
- 12 p.m. — Junior Miss Broome County Fair Pageant
- 2 p.m. — Miss Broome County Fair Pageant
- 2 p.m. — 4-H Dog Show
- 5 p.m. — Carnival and Midway opens
- 6 p.m. — Annual Kickoff Parade
- 6:30 p.m. — Dynamite DJ & Karaoke
- 7 p.m. — Antique Tractor Pulls
- 8:30 p.m. — America 250th Kickoff Celebration
July 29 (Free gate until noon)
- 9 a.m. — 4-H Alpaca & Llama Show
- 9:30 a.m. — 4-H Swine Show
- 11:30 a.m. — 4-H Beef Show
- 1 p.m. — Carnival rides open
- 2 p.m. — 4-H & Open Sheep Show
- 2:30 p.m. — Pie Eating Contest
- 3:30 p.m. — 4-H Horse Fun Show
- 4 p.m. — Cow Plot Bingo
- 6 p.m. — Baked Goods Auction
- 6 p.m. — Rabbit & Cavy Show
- 7 p.m. — Demo Derby
- 7:30 p.m. — Tailor Made Band
July 30
- 9 a.m. — 4-H Horse Show (English/Western)
- 9 a.m. — 4-H Dairy Show
- 12 p.m. — Open Beef Show
- 12 p.m. — Out of Field Tractor Pulls
- 2 p.m. — Carnival rides open
- 2:30 p.m. — Frozen T-Shirt Contest
- 2:30 p.m. — 4-H Goat Show
- 3 p.m. — Meet Cinderella & Anna from Frozen
- 4 p.m. — Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest
- 6 p.m. — 4-H Poultry Show
- 7 p.m. — Hot Farm Tractor & Truck Pulls
- 8 p.m. — Trick Shot Band
July 31 (Free gate until noon)
- 9 a.m. — 4-H Horse Show (Mini & Gymkhana)
- 9 a.m. — Open Dairy Show
- 12 p.m. — Horse Pulls
- 12:30 p.m. — VIP Showmanship
- 1 p.m. — Carnival rides open
- 2:30 p.m. — Corn Eating Contest
- 3 p.m. — Meet Spiderman & the Scarlet Witch
- 4 p.m. — Pig Calling Contest
- 5 p.m. — Bike Night on the Midway
- 6 p.m. — Bryan Thomas (Acoustic)
- 7 p.m. — Rodeo by Broken B
- 8 p.m. — Devon Lawton & the In-Laws
Aug. 1
- 10 a.m. — Supreme Showmanship
- 12 p.m. — Pride & Polish Semi-Truck Parade
- 1 p.m. — Carnival rides open
- 1 p.m. — Hay Bale Throwing Contest
- 1 p.m. — 4-H Marker’s Market opens
- 1:30 p.m. — Semi-Truck Pulls
- 2:30 p.m. — Mullet Contest
- 4 p.m. — 4-H Livestock & Pie Auction
- 5 p.m. — Bryan Thomas (Acoustic)
- 7 p.m. — NYTPA S.S. & Modified Tractor Pulls
- 8 p.m. — Two Dollar Pistol
Aug. 2
- 11 a.m. — Scarecrow Building Contest
- 12 p.m. — Carnival rides open
- 12 p.m. — Military Person of the Year Award
- 1 p.m. — Frozen T-Shirt Contest
- 2 p.m. — 4-H Costume Class and Awards
- 2 p.m. — Demo Derby
- 7 p.m. — Fair officially closes
How much does Broome County Fair cost?
- General admission: $8
- Youth admission (ages 5-12): $2
- Pay-One-Price rides: $25 per day
When are Midway ride hours at Broome County Fair?
- July 28: 5-10 p.m.
- July 29: 1-10 p.m.
- July 30: 2-10 p.m.
- July 31: 1-10 p.m.
- Aug. 1: 1-10 p.m.
- Aug. 2: noon to 7 p.m.
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