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Fryeburg Fair 2026
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Maine's Blue Ribbon Classic Agricultural Fair since 1851 — the state's largest agricultural fair, drawing approximately 260,000 attendees annually. Eight days of farming traditions, livestock exhibits, harness racing, horse and ox pulls, Woodsmen's Field Day, Firemen's Muster, midway rides, and night shows.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How can I apply as a vendor?
Vendor applications are downloadable by area from the Commercial Exhibits page: Commercial Exhibits, Craft Center, Energy Row, Independent Midway, Expo Center / Expo 1 / Expo 5, Specialty Foods, and Woodsmen's Field Day. For commercial vendor inquiries contact Superintendent Chris Dutton (ckdutton@roadrunner.com) or Asst. Superintendent Casey Dutton, or the Fair Office at 207-935-3268 / info@fryeburgfair.org. No application deadline is published. Source: fryeburgfair.org/p/exhibitions/commercial-exhibitors, read 2026-08-24.. Apply online at https://www.fryeburgfair.org/p/exhibitions/commercial-exhibitors.
Approximately how many attendees does this event draw?
Approximately 260,000 attendees.
When is Fryeburg Fair 2026?
Fryeburg Fair 2026 runs Sun, Oct 4, 2026 - Sun, Oct 11, 2026.
Where is it held?
Fryeburg Fairgrounds, 1154 Main Street, Fryeburg, ME.
Is this event indoor or outdoor?
This event has both indoor and outdoor portions.
Curious what else is happening?
Other public events whose dates overlap with this one.
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