New York State Fair

The New York State Fair has announced their 2025 performers, including Scotland sensations Red Hot Chilli Pipers, TV personality DJ Pauly D, family-friendly group KIDZ BOP and more. The Fair is set to run from Aug. 20 through…

Women’s Day at the New York State Fair had a local flair this year, as Rochester native Danielle Ponder performed on the Chevy Court Stage.  Ponder had been scheduled to perform at the fair last year, however illness forced a cancellation.…

Heading to the 2024 Great New York State Fair? There are plenty of attractions and rides, but don't sleep on two stages of free live music each day! The Great New York State Fair was founded in 1832 by a group of local farmers for…

Rochester-based indie band Joywave has announced they will play the New York State Fair at the Chevy Court Stage on Sept. 3 at 6 p.m. Formed in 2010, Joywave started when lead vocalist, Daniel Ambruster, was writing and recording…

The New York State Fair has announced that Skid Row will close out the Fair on Sept. 4 at 6 p.m. at the Suburban Park Stage. Founded in 1832 by a group of local farmers for agriculture and local fairs, The Great New York State Fair…

The New York State Fair has a stellar lineup of musicians coming this summer, including rapper and actor Ludacris performing on Thursday, Aug. 31 at the Suburban Park Stage. Founded in 1832 by a group of local farmers for…

The Great New York State Fair 2023 lineup has been announced with a wide variety of genres, including rock, pop, and more. The 2023 season will kick off on Aug. 23 and wrap up on Sept. 1, Labor Day. Founded in 1832 by a group of…

On Saturday, August 27, The Jacksons came to 'Blame it on the Boogie' at the Great New York State Fair. Including three of the brothers `Tito, Jackie and Marlon’ which had originated from ‘The Jackson 5’ after Michael Jackson passed away…

The Great New York State Fair has released lineup of concerts and music performances for 2021 to be held in Syracuse at the State Fairgrounds from August 20th through September 6th. The Fair was founded in 1832 by a group of farmers for…

Sydney Irving has announced summer shows sprawling across upstate New York. Between solo shows and upcoming shows with her band the Mojo, Irving will be busy bringing music back to upstate New York after the lull of live music caused by…