The Afton Fair
Afton,Chenango County·Central New York
The Afton Fair in southern Chenango County includes harness racing and a Dreamland Amusements carnival midway. The state Agricultural Fairs Directory listed 2026 as TBD, but the fair's own site publishes August 11 to 15, 2026. It is operated by the Afton Driving Park and Agricultural Association.
What to expect
- Animals & Livestock
- Competitions
- Carnival Rides
Location & directions
46 East Main Street, Afton, NY 13730
Get directionsWeather forecast for Afton during the festival
Plan your visit
- 🅿️ Parking
- Most fairgrounds have on-site parking (often $5–$10). Arrive early on weekends, and check the official site for shuttle or accessible parking.
- 🎒 What to bring
- Cash for vendors and games, sunscreen and layers, a refillable water bottle, and comfortable walking shoes.
- 🐾 Pets
- Policies vary. Many agricultural fairs limit pets for animal welfare. Confirm with the organizer; service animals are generally welcome.
- ♿ Accessibility
- Many fairgrounds offer ADA parking and accessible routes. Contact the fair ahead of time for specific accommodations.
General guidance. Always confirm specifics with the official site.
Frequently asked questions
When is The Afton Fair in 2026?+
The Afton Fair takes place Aug 11–15, 2026 in Afton, New York.
How much is admission to The Afton Fair?+
Admission prices vary. Check the official website for current 2026 pricing.
Where is The Afton Fair held?+
The Afton Fair is held at 46 East Main Street, Afton, NY 13730.
Are there animals at The Afton Fair?+
Yes, The Afton Fair features livestock shows and animal exhibits.
Does The Afton Fair have carnival rides?+
Yes, The Afton Fair has a midway with carnival rides.