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Fall Festivals, Fairs & Activities in PA
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items Here is a compilation of various fairs & festivals throughout the state of PA for the rest of the 2026 year. I've enjoyed going to the Ephrata Fair, Denver Fair, New Holland Fair and Manheim Fair throughout my life. There are so many more that wo...
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September Fairs
September 5-12, 2026 Admission is FREE every day! Performances from Wild World of Animals every day! Plus First Bite Fish Tank, Patriot Games Mobile Laser Tag, and Robin's Heavenly Birds and Bob's Butterflies exhibits open every day - all free!
Juniata County Fair - Port Royal, PA
September 6-12, 2026 Established in 1936, the Ox Hill Community Fair is celebrating it's 91st year in 2026! Come join the celebration and enjoy a variety of events all week long. Check out the Event Calendar for a full list of events, ranging from tr...
Ox Hill Community Fair - Plumville, PA
September 6-12, 2026 Since 1891 and going strong! Now, the Cambria County Fair draws thousands of visitors from the surrounding counties to the grounds, as well as inviting many visitors from outside the state. For many, the fair is their only close contact with farm lif...
American Legion County Fair - Ebensburg, PA
September 6-12, 2026 For over 89 years, Labor Day week brings members and friends of our community together to celebrate the successes of the previous year. And what better place than the fair to bring together farms and families for fun! Join us for...
Waterford Community Fair - Waterford, PA
September 7-12, 2026 The 104th Spartansburg Community Fair is Here! We’re thrilled to kick off another incredible fair season filled with new events, exciting attractions, and community fun. Mark your calendars and join us for the ultimate celebratio...
Spartansburg Community Fair - Spartansburg, PA
September 7-12, 2026 The West Alexander Fair event is a country fair with agricultural and livestock exhibits, Fair Queen, tractor pulls, truck pulls, antique machinery, rodeo, demolition derby, live entertainment, Great Fair Food, amusement rides, a...
West Alexander Fair - West Alexander, PA
September 8-12, 2026 Five days of livestock shows, tractor pulls, the Giant Fair Parade, live music, kids' games, and the best fair food in Mercer County. Our community, our traditions, our future. Since 1945.
Jamestown Community Fair - Jamestown, PA
September 9-13, 2026 The Luzerne County Fair has been a beloved tradition in the community for over 60 years. The 2026 fair will be held September 9th through September 13th! This year we are honoring and celebrating America 250! Freedom. Family. PA ...
Luzerne County Fair - Dallas, PA
September 13-19, 2026 Since 1873! Special Days Monday – Seniors & Military Day [free admission-all seniors 60 & over and military with ID until 4PM] Wednesday – FILL THE FAIR NIGHT [free admission and rides compliments of MI Windows & Doo...
Gratz Fair - Gratz, PA
September 14-19, 2026 Since 1917, the Cookport Fair has been a cherished tradition in our community, celebrating the best of country life and local spirit. Presented by the Green Township Community Association, this small county fair offers big fun w...
Cookport Fair - Green Township PA
September 15-19, 2026 The biggest little fair around! Celebrating 250 years of freedom, family & PA fairs!
Albion Area Fair - Albion, PA
September 15-19, 2026 93rd Annual Farm Show with Free Admission! Food, auctions, entertainment & more!
Sinking Valley Farm Show - Altoona, PA
September 15-19, 2026 Rock ’n Circus – Various shows throughout each day Wildlife Adventure Center – Various shows throughout each day Ridiculous Nicholas – Various shows throughout each day Rannels Rustic Chainsaw Carving Midway Show – Various shows...
The Denver Fair - Denver, PA
September 16-18, 2026 You are invited to experience the same wholesome atmosphere filled with fellowship, food and friendly competition today that the founders of the Solanco Fair envisioned over 70 years ago. In the spring of 1950, a group of farm w...
Solanco Fair - Quarryville, PA
September 17-19, 2026 79th Annual Fair! Our fair is made possible by the hundreds of volunteers that put in many hours before, during and after the fair. This year's fair will again require many volunteers, one which hopefully might be you!!The Oley ...
Oley Valley Community Fair - Oley, PA
September 20-26, 2026 Celebrating over 95 years of agriculture, food, and country living. Seven-day event with exhibits (sewing, photography, school, garden produce, and farm products), livestock & farm competitions, truck, tractor pulls, and san...
Beaver Community Fair - Beaver Springs, PA
September 21-24, 2026 The Hollidaysburg Community Farm Show is many things - its primary purpose is to exhibit products which show progress in agriculture and home economics. But a Farm show is much more than that. It is a show of crops, of garden pr...
Hollidaysburg Farm Show
September 22-26, 2026 Stars, Stripes & Fair Nights!
Harmony Grange Fair - Westover, PA
September 25-October 3, 2026 The largest agricultural fair in PA. Established in 1855!
Bloomsburg Fair - Bloomsburg, PA
September 22-26, 2026 Since 1919! The Ephrata Fair, “The largest street fair in Pennsylvania” has been a significant part of local history, showcasing our many agricultural events and exhibits, as well as all the fun on the Midway. Agriculture is P...
Ephrata Fair - Ephrata, PA
September 23-25, 2026 This “Senior Citizen” of Lancaster County Fairs was originally organized as an activity to display projects prepared by students attending what was called the West Lampeter Vocational School. During the first twenty-five years, ...
West Lampeter Fair - Lampeter, PA
September 30-October 3, 2026 Every autumn the streets of New Holland play host to the town’s magnificent celebration of farm and community. The fair is centered on the 100 blocks of East and West Main Street. There is no admission fee and parking can...
New Holland Fair - New Holland, PA
September Festivals
Dating back to 1883, the festival draws over 60,000 people and features massive kettles of ham and bean soup cooked over open fires. There are contests, food concessions, rides and free entertainment.
McClure Bean Soup Fair
The Alpenrose Schuhplattler Dancers present Oktoberfest Friday, Saturday & Sunday September 18, 19, & 20, 2026 Outside under the Pavilion and Big Tents! Open to the public - rain or shine. Lancaster's oldest, traditional Oktoberfest! A celebr...
Lancaster Liederkranz Oktoberfest
Scarecrow Festival on Saturday & Sunday, September 19 & 20 is a weekend of fall family fun including scarecrow-making workshops, pumpkin painting, live musical entertainment, and children’s activities. The event hours are 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. on ...
Peddler's Village Scarecrow Festival
Muddy Run Powwow brings together Native dancers, drummers, singers, artisans, educators, veterans and families from across the East Coast for 2 days of cultural sharing and learning. September 19-20, 2026
Muddy Run Pow Wow 2026
After several years of cancellations, the festival is back under a new partnership with Balloon Shows USA. There will be food trucks, live music, family activities and a nightly balloon glow and laser show starting at 8:30pm. September 25-26, 2026
Bird-in-Hand Hot Air Balloon Festival
Ranked by USA Today as one of the top 3 Oktoberfests in the nation, every aspect of the festival gives you the authentic Bavarian traditions. Admission is free for ages 65+, ages under 2, veterans and active duty military. September 30-October 4, 202...
Oktoberfest — Reading Liederkranz
October Fairs
October 2-4, 2026 Landhope Farms Property Intersection of 926 and 82 Kennett Square. Join us for a weekend filled with fun, local food, and festivities as we celebrate more than a century of community tradition. From talented local artisans and barny...
Unionville Community Fair - Kennett Square, PA
October 5-9, 2026 In their 72nd year! Our mission is to promote agriculture, crafts and competition in a friendly environment that encourages family values and cooperation. The Manheim Farm Show grounds are located at 502 Adele Avenue (next to Manhei...
Manheim Farm Show - Manheim, PA
October Festivals
Held at the Bethlehem SteelStacks, this is a free festival that features brews, food, live music, local artisans, as well as activities like the fan-favorite dachshund races. October 2-4 & 9-11, 2026
Oktoberfest at SteelStacks - Bethlehem, PA
Featuring over 400 vendors, this free festival has even been recognized by Oprah as one of the top 22 festivals in the country. October 3-4 & 9-11, 2026
Bedford Fall Foliage Festival - Bedford, PA
2 full weekends of apple-themed food, arts and crafts vendors, live music, and more. This is a ticketed event with the majority of proceeds going back to the community. Children 12 and under are free. October 3-4 and 10-11, 2026
National Apple Harvest Festival - Biglerville, PA
Harvest Days is Landis Valley's signature fall festival celebrating Pennsylvania German agricultural traditions and 19th-century rural life. October 10-11, 2026
Harvest Days at Landis Valley Museum
Kicks off October 12, 2026 at Northern High School with an opening ceremony and Queen Pageant, continuing through the week with contests, games and food. October 12-17, 2026
Dillsburg Farmers Fair - Dillsburg, PA