Here are some interesting Maine Fair Facts

Maine can proudly boast of it's 24 licensed and 2 non-licensed agricultural fairs.

Skowhegan Fair began in 1818 and lays claim to being the oldest continuous-running fair in the United States
- they celebrated their 185th year of fairs in 2003.

There were over 850 thousand paid attendees at the fairs this past year.

Over 20 thousand birds and animals were exhibited at the fairs last year.

There were over 21 thousand articles exhibited in exhibit halls last year.

Maine's agricultural fairs are the best educational entertainment you can find for your entire family and we encourage you to visit one or more of them this fair season which starts in July and ends in early October.

See you at the fairs!!!