
The Franklin County Fair
Malone,Franklin County·North Country
The Franklin County Fair in Malone is one of the longer fairs in the North Country, running nine days in August with harness racing on the grounds. The 2026 dates are August 8 through August 16, operated by the Franklin County Agricultural Society.
What to expect
- Animals & Livestock
- Competitions
Location & directions
606 East Main Street, Malone, NY 12953
Get directionsWeather forecast for Malone 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 Franklin County Fair in 2026?+
The Franklin County Fair takes place Aug 8–16, 2026 in Malone, New York.
How much is admission to The Franklin County Fair?+
Admission prices vary. Check the official website for current 2026 pricing.
Where is The Franklin County Fair held?+
The Franklin County Fair is held at 606 East Main Street, Malone, NY 12953.
Are there animals at The Franklin County Fair?+
Yes, The Franklin County Fair features livestock shows and animal exhibits.
