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midway with food vendors and ferris wheel in background

a view of food vendors during the night at a fair

aerial view of a colorful fair midway at night

person riding a white horse with black spots

two small animals lying next to each other

women and girls dressed for a pageant contest

the inside of a large building with fall decorations

a large structure with musician faces on it

The Altamont Fair

The 2026 Altamont Fair returns from August 18 through August 23, featuring a full schedule of midway rides, agricultural exhibits, food, and more!

When and Where

Date and Time

Tuesday, Aug 18, 2026 until Sunday, Aug 23, 2026

See Below for Dates & Times

Address

Altamont Fairgrounds, 129 Grand Street Altamont, NY 12009

Driving Directions

Cost

Varies

About this event

The 2026 Altamont Fair is August 18 - 23, 2026!

Admission includes ground entrance, attractions, parking, music, and The Royal Hanneford Circus!

Please Note, Carnival Rides are not included with admission, however, daily rides are offered.

Fair Daily Specials

Opening Day Special - Tuesday, August 12
All ages 11 and up are admitted for just $10, does not include rides
Kids under the age of 10 are admitted for FREE
Unlimited ride wristbands are just $30, does not include gate admission

Special FREE admissions on Wednesday, August 13 for Seniors, Military & Grange!
Senior Citizens (Age 65 and up) Free Admission with ID Wednesday all day!
Grange Members Free Admission with ID Wednesday all day!
Armed Services Day Free Admission with ID Wednesday all day! (Active Military & Veterans)

Event times and information subject to change and not guaranteed.

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