Berlin Fair
Berlin,Hartford County·Greater Hartford
The Berlin Fair is run by the Berlin Lions Club, which has organized the event in the town of Berlin, Hartford County, since 1948. One of Greater Hartford’s largest agricultural fairs, it runs four days in mid-September and combines livestock and 4-H exhibits, oxen and horse draws, and a commercial hall with a carnival midway and live music at the Berlin Fairgrounds on Beckley Road. Adult admission is $12, with children under 12 free.
What to expect
- Animals & Livestock
- Food Vendors
- Competitions
- Carnival Rides
- Live Music
- Kids Activities
Location & directions
Berlin Fairgrounds, 430 Beckley Rd, Berlin, CT 06037
Get directionsWeather forecast for Berlin during the festival
About this festival
The Berlin Fair has been held since 1948, making it one of Greater Hartford’s longest-running agricultural events.
Plan your visit
- 🅿️ Parking
- Most fairgrounds have on-site parking (often $5–$10). Arrive early on weekends, and check the official site for shuttle or accessible parking.
- 🎒 What to bring
- Cash for vendors and games, sunscreen and layers, a refillable water bottle, and comfortable walking shoes.
- 🐾 Pets
- Policies vary. Many agricultural fairs limit pets for animal welfare. Confirm with the organizer; service animals are generally welcome.
- ♿ Accessibility
- Many fairgrounds offer ADA parking and accessible routes. Contact the fair ahead of time for specific accommodations.
General guidance. Always confirm specifics with the official site.
Frequently asked questions
When is Berlin Fair in 2026?+
Berlin Fair takes place Sep 17–20, 2026 in Berlin, Connecticut.
How much is admission to Berlin Fair?+
Adult admission is $12, and children under 12 are free.
Where is Berlin Fair held?+
Berlin Fair is held at Berlin Fairgrounds, 430 Beckley Rd, Berlin, CT 06037.
Are there animals at Berlin Fair?+
Yes, Berlin Fair features livestock shows and animal exhibits.
Does Berlin Fair have carnival rides?+
Yes, Berlin Fair has a midway with carnival rides.
