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WELCOME TO THE WAYNE COUNTY FAIRWayne County Fair in Palmyra NY
in Palmyra, New York
2008 August 11 - 16
2009 August 10 - 15

Monday - Saturday

Announcing Two Pre-Fair Contests.
The Fair Queen & Princess Pageant and The Fair Apprentice Program.
Please read details Below.


The 29th Annual Pageant of the Queen

Each year nine ladies compete for Fair Queen, Princess, attending Court members and Miss Congeniality. This historic annual event has brought national and local attention to the Wayne County Fair. In 2007, a photo display was presented at the Wayne County History Museum in Lyons, NY. The Queen and her court represent the Fair and the County at local and regional events including
an annual Red Wings game at Frontier Field.

Applications are open to Wayne County residents age 12 - 18.
Applications must be post marked by March 1, 2008.
Click here  for more information.

 
2007 Wayne County Fair Queen  /  Princess & Court  Left to Right:
Kristin Hance, Leah Paschke, Kelly Matavia, Seana Sharpstene,
Fair Queen-Heather Mackey, Fair Princess - Katrina Fedczuk, Stephanie Pealo, Jade Rodgiers, Heather Perez


2nd Annual Wayne County Fair Apprentice 

High school juniors and seniors are invited to compete for the title of Wayne County Fair Apprentice.  The winning Apprentice will shadow the Fair Board of Directors during the week of the annual Wayne County Fair and learn how a Fair is organized and run. 

Applicants must be a current Junior or Senior, in good academic standing, in a Wayne County High School as of January of the current year. They must review and complete the two-page application linked below, and submit a minimum 300-word, typed essay titled “Why I Want To Be The Wayne County Fair Apprentice”. Applications must be post marked by March 31, 2008.

Apprentice Application -- Page 1 -- Page 2

2007 Wayne County Fair Apprentice 

Shown here is the 2007 Winner of the Fair Apprentice program.

Amy Auble, Macedon

 

 

 


PUBLIC Contest FAIR ENTRIES: All Non-Perishable Entries must be submitted on the Saturday before the fair between 9am - 5pm. See Fairbook for general information. 2008 Updates coming soon.

 

Don't miss this showcase of our farmers, businesses, animals, activities, and fun. Each day the fair has live musical entertainment, a large mid-way full of games and rides, lots of children's activities, a variety of delicious community-run food booths, two commercial buildings, Grandstand Events like the Demolition Derby & Figure 8 (Click Here for registration) competitions, as well as six days of animal shows and craft exhibits put on by volunteers, local residents & businesses, plus the 4H Clubs of Wayne County.


Frequently Asked Questions and their linked answers

How do I get open or 4H show class entry forms?

Who are this year's Wayne County Fair Queen and Princesses?

What is happening everyday at the fair?

How much is admission to the fair and Grandstand Events?

How to do we get there and where do we park?

Are there overnight accommodations?

Can I bring my Dog to the Fair?

Who is in charge of running the fair grounds?

What group of people organize the events at the fair?

What kind of Winter Storage is available?

What else can we do while we are in town?

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