The first Vermont State Fair took place in 1846, making it one of the oldest state fairs in the United States. Originally named the Rutland State Fair, the event started out as a one day event. The first fair took place in a field near Castleton.
The Fair Features … 4-H Shows and Exhibits each day, Chainsaw Carving, Touch A Truck, Butterfly Enclosure, VT History Sign Display, Trackless Train Shuttle, Danne Moore Antique Motors, Weaving & Spinning Demonstrations, Farm Museum, Totally Twisted Balloons, Antique Tractor Display, and much, much more!
Plus Fair Foods, Pony Rides, Shopping and more! Carnival provided by Amusements of America.
Tuesday 8/15 – $5 Day!
Wednesday 8/16 – Children’s Day & Bike Giveaway
Thurs. 8/17 – Veteran’s Appreciation & Senior Day
The Grandstand will feature …