The Ephrata Fair, “The largest street fair in Pennsylvania” has been a significant part of local history, showcasing our many agricultural events and exhibits, as well as all the fun on the Midway.

Fair Schedule:

Monday, September 19, 2022

3:00 PM - 8:00 PM:Domestic Exhibit Registration - Fair Office & Pioneer Fire Hall

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Poultry Registration - Tent City

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Grains Registration - Tent City

4:00 PM - 8.00 PM: Vegetable Registration - Tent City

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Goat, Sheep and Swine Registration - Tent City

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Rabbit and Dairy Registration - Tent City

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM: Dairy Beef Registration - Tent City

Tuesday, September 20, 2022

11:00 AM: Midway Opens - Uptown/Midway

2:30 PM: Dairy Beef Judging - Tent City

4:00 PM: Exhibits & Rides Open - Uptown/Midway

4:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Petting Zoo - Tent City

5:00 PM: Bar-B-Q Pork Chop Dinner - Tent City

5:00 PM: Swine Judging - Tent City

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM: Sneakers the Clown - Tent City

6:00 PM: Antique Tractor Games - Tent City

8:00 PM: Uptown Exhibits Closed - Uptown/Midway

10:00 PM: Midway and Rides Close - Uptown/Midway

Wednesday, September 21, 2022

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM: Petting Zoo - Tent City

9:00 AM - 2:00 PM: Agricultural Demonstrations - Tent City

10:00 AM: Midway & Exhibits Open - Uptown/Midway

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM: Senior Citizens' Day Activities - Uptown/Midway

11:00 AM: Market Goat Judging - Tent City

1:00 PM: Sheep & Lamb Judging - Tent City

4:00 PM: Rides Open - Uptown/Midway

7:00 PM: Exhibits Close - Uptown/Midway

7:00 PM: PARADE

10:00 PM: Midway & Rides Close - Uptown/Midway

Thursday, September 22, 2022

10:00 AM: Midway Opens - Upton/Midway

10:00 AM: Dairy Cattle Judging - Tent City

11:00 AM: Exhibits Open - Uptown/Midway

12:00 PM: Rides Open - Uptown/Midway

12:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Kiddies' Day Activities - Uptown/Midway

4:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Petting Zoo - Tent City

6:00 PM: Livestock Sale - Tent City

6:30 PM: Backyard Poultry Judging - Tent City

7:00 PM: Easily Amused (Live Band) - Tent City

7:00 PM: Heroes 4 Ransom (Live Band) - Whistle Stop Plaza

8:00 PM: Exhibits Close - Uptown/Midway

10:00 PM: Midway & Rides Close - Uptown/Midway

Friday, September 23, 2022

10:00 AM: Midway Opens - Uptown/Midway

10:00 AM: Exhibits Open - Uptown/Midway

4:00 PM: Rides Open - Uptown/Midway

4:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Petting Zoo - Tent City

5:00 PM: Rabbit Judging - Tent City

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM: Barrels of Fun Train Rides - Tent City

5:45 PM: Antique Tractor Pull - Tent City

6:00 PM: DKers Juggling - Tent City

6:30 PM: Terry G (Live Band) - Whistle Stop Plaza

7:00 PM: Family Fun Contests - Tent City

8:00 PM: Exhibits Close - Uptown/Midway

11:00 PM: Midway & Rides Close - Uptown/Midway

Saturday, September 24, 2022

8:00 AM: Quoits Tournament - Tent City

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM: Exhibits Removed From Park - Tent City

10:00 AM: Midway Opens - Uptown/Midway

12:00 PM: Rides Open - Uptown/Midway

6:30 PM: Jess Zimmerman Band - Whistle Stop Plaza

8:00 PM: Exhibits Close - Uptown/Midway

10:30 PM: Midway & Rides Close - Uptown/Midway

Fair Date: September 20 - 24, 2022

Location: Ephrata Fairgrounds - 19 South State Street Ephrata, PA 17522

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