Maine can proudly boast of its 24 licensed agricultural fairs. This state's agricultural fairs are the best educational entertainment you can find for your entire family. We encourage you to experience one of Maine's Country Fairs this fair season, which starts in July and ends in early October.
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2009 Maine Annual Agricultural Fair and Carnival Dates
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A small fair featuring livestock, crafts, midway and stage entertainment.Contact: Lori Weston: 25 Chandler St., Houlton, ME 04730 Telephone:(207) 532-2977
Old-fashioned fair featuring unique exhibits, lots of livestock, midway and drag racing, animal pulling events. Contact: Kathy Haley PO Box 548 Limington, ME 04040 Phone: 207-793-8434
A small community fair. Contact: Timothy Cote PO Box 44 Minot, ME 04258. Phone: 207-514-0333
Pittston Fair
July 22 - July 25, 2010
Pittston, Maine
Small, family-oriented country fair featuring a midway, animal pulling events, children's games, and woodsman contest. Contact: Claudia Bailey: PO Box 351 Gardiner, ME 04345 Telephone: 207-582-2946
A large family fair featuring a huge midway, livestock exhibits, crafts and entertainment. Contact: Mike Dyer, 100 Dutton Street Bangor, ME 04401 Tel. (207) 947-5555
Large family fair featuring a lot of rides, exhibits, horse pulling, harness racing, tractor pulling, and demo derby. Contact: Andy LeBlanc PO Box 804 Presque Isle, ME 04769 Tel: (207) 769-2258
A small family agricultural fair with a midway, animal exhibits, crafts, and animal pulling events. Contact: Laura Foulke, 357 Main Street, Monmouth ME, 04259 Tel. (207) 933-2249
A small country fair with animal exhibits, crafts, and midway. Contact: Donna Avery PO Box 111 Athens, ME 04912 Tel (207) 660-7340
Agricultural exhibits, animal pulling events, 4-H, crafts, midway, and harness racing. Contact: Tad Hunter, PO Box 236, Topsham, ME 04086 Tel. (207) 729-1544
A large family fair featuring a midway, animal exhibits, crafts, flower show, animal pulling events, and harness racing. Contact: Rebecca Turner PO Box 39 Skowhegan, ME 04976 Tel. (207) 474-2947
A large agricultural fair famous for the annual Blueberry Festival. Large midway, crafts, animal pulling events, harness racing. Contact: John Crabtree, 523 Western Road, Warren, ME 04864 Tel. (207) 273-2465
A milking parlor with homemade ice cream, agricultural exhibits, crafts, midway, animal pulling events. Contact: Deanne Merrill PO Box 197 Dover-Foxcroft, ME 04426 Tel. (207) 943-2650
Outstanding exhibits, 4H, livestock exhibit, flower show, animal pulling events, midway. Contact: Lista Staple 178 Nason Road Shapleigh, ME 04076 Tel. (207) 636-2026 Vend: 325-1250
A large progressive fair with extensive agricultural exhibits, crafts, art, large midway, animal pulling events, harness racing, and mechanical pulling. Contact: Lincoln Orff, PO Box 971 Jefferson, ME 04348 Tel. (207) 549-7121 or 549-5249
Great country fair featuring a midway, exhibits, non-parimutuel racing, animal pulling events, and family entertainment. Contact: Robert Eaton PO Box 390 Blue Hill, ME 40614 Phone: 207-374-3701
Stage show, animal pulling events, antique auto show, midway, and livestock exhibits. Contact: Kirk Ritchie, PO Box 342, Lee, Maine 04455 Tel. 207-738-2888.
A small free fair featuring rides, crafts, food and motor sports, as well as animals. Contact: Mel Chadbourne, 177 Chadbourne Rd, Harmony, Maine 04942. Tel: 207-683-5873
Clinton Lions Fair
Sept 9 - Sept 12, 2010
Clinton, Maine
Family atmosphere, midway, animal pulling events, mechanical pulling events, exhibits, stage entertainment. Contact: Jon Whittens, Sr. 12 McNally Road Clinton ME, 04927 Tel. (207) 474-8287 or 426-8013
Country fair with large midway, agricultural exhibits, livestock, and animal pulling events. Contact: Charles Smith 279 Main St Lisbon Falls ME 04252 Tel: (207) 353-8105
Livestock shows, animal pulling events, midway, crafts, exhibits and harness racing. Contact: Suzanne Grover PO Box 193 Norway, Maine 04268 Tel. (207) 743-9594
New Portland Lions Fair
Sept 17 - Sept 19, 2010
North New Portland, Maine
Midway, exhibit hall, animal pulling events, crafts, livestock exhibits. Contact: John Duff 6 Winter Drive Embden, ME 04958 Tel: (207) 566-5722
Midway, exhibit hall, animal pulling events, crafts, livestock exhibits. Contact: Neal Yeaton PO Box 652 Farmington, ME 04938 Tel (207) 778-6083
A celebration of rural life, demonstrations, Maine organic foods and crafts as well as livestock exhibits. Contact: PO Box 170 Unity, ME 04988 Tel. (207) 568-4142
Large exhibit halls, midway, and livestock exhibits. Animal pulling events and harness racing.Contact: Gerry Prevost 39 Samuel Rd Portland ME 04103 Tel. (207) 797-2789
Fryeburg Fair
Oct 3 - Oct 10, 2010
Fryeburg, Maine
Maine's largest agricultural fair. Beautiful setting in prime foliage time. Exhibit halls, museum, harness racing and livestock shows. Currently 16 area towns in Maine and 6 border towns in New Hampshire participate.Contact: June Hammond PO Box 78 Fryeburg, ME 04037 Tel. (207) 925-3268
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