Maine’s largest agricultural fair features thrilling midway rides for the whole family, more than 200 musicians and entertainers, livestock events, harness racing (Tuesday – Sunday), Old MacDonald’s Petting Zoo, mechanical pulls, Agricultural Exhibition Center, juried Craft Center, Specialty Foods Pavilion, Farm Museum, calf and pig scrambles, Firemen’s Muster (first Sunday), Woodsmen’s Field Day (Monday), Grand Parade (Saturday), demonstrations, vendors, a sugar house, two beer tents, favorite fair food and more.

The 8 pm Main Stage lineup includes Bad Habit (Monday), Josh Turner (Tuesday), Motown & More – A Tribute to Soul Legends (Wednesday), The Ultimate Garth Brooks Tribute (Thursday), Tyler Reese Tritt followed by Fireworks Show (Friday), and The Mallett Brothers Band (Saturday).

Fair admission: $15; free for kids under 12; free on Tuesday for ages 65 & older. General parking is $5.

Unlimited ride wristbands (for riders 36″ & taller) are $30 on site both Sundays and Monday – Thursday, $35 Friday – Saturday, and online at Tickets before Sept. 29 for $30. See the website for advance savings on ride tickets.

Fair hours: 7 am-10 pm. The midway opens daily at 10 am.

More information: 207-935-3268 or Fryeburg Fair

The West Oxford Agricultural Society is comprised of 16 Maine towns and 6 New Hampshire border towns.