Woodstock Fair
Woodstock,Windham County·Mystic Country & the Quiet Corner
Held over Labor Day weekend in the northeastern Quiet Corner, the Woodstock Fair is one of Connecticut’s biggest country fairs. Four days bring agricultural and livestock competitions, a large commercial exhibit hall, a midway, demolition derby, and headline entertainment.
What to expect
- Animals & Livestock
- Food Vendors
- Competitions
- Carnival Rides
- Live Music
- Kids Activities
Location & directions
Woodstock Fairgrounds, Route 169, South Woodstock, CT 06267
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About this festival
The Woodstock Fair has been held since 1860, making it one of Mystic Country & the Quiet Corner’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 organizer.
Frequently asked questions
When is Woodstock Fair in 2026?+
Woodstock Fair takes place Sep 3–7, 2026 in Woodstock, Connecticut.
How much is admission to Woodstock Fair?+
Adult admission is $15, and children under 12 are free.
Where is Woodstock Fair held?+
Woodstock Fair is held at Woodstock Fairgrounds, Route 169, South Woodstock, CT 06267.
Are there animals at Woodstock Fair?+
Yes — Woodstock Fair features livestock shows and animal exhibits.
Does Woodstock Fair have carnival rides?+
Yes, Woodstock Fair has a midway with carnival rides.