York State Fair

Category: Fairground

Address: 334 Carlisle Ave, York, PA 17404, USA

Phone: +17178482596

Opening hours

Sunday: Closed

Monday: 8:30AM–12PM

Tuesday: 8:30AM–12PM

Wednesday: 8:30AM–12PM

Thursday: 8:30AM–12PM

Friday: 8:30AM–12PM

Saturday: Closed

Reviews

John S

Oct 23, 2022

There for a train show every year, once in April and again in October. Great time and nice place!

Chris Gwynn

Oct 22, 2022

Was there for TCA train show. Had great time.

Billy Finch

Oct 22, 2022

They need a big corporation to buy this place and do a complete revamp type make- over!! Very old facility .. yet, with great intentions they hold public events which is well needed for gatherings and the community ...

Linda Eroh

Oct 18, 2022

What a fun place! It was nice to walk around and just enjoy the sites! Fair read huge!! Update, 2022 fair was ridiculously expensive for food!

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Questions & Answers

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Anonymous | Oct 24, 2022
Anonymous | Oct 24, 2022

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When is dollar day

MultiXEdting Channel | Oct 25, 2017
Tom Jones | Oct 25, 2017

Yes the web site has all the dates , and info also

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Where to park my car

Alexander Latvanas | Oct 25, 2017
Brooke R. Rhodes | Oct 25, 2017

Go Through the main gate, around the main field (take a left), then veer left to the tear of the main hall. Park tgere & go in through the doors... Have fun!

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Does the Fair still have free Sundays

John Renfrew | Oct 25, 2017
Jamie Hague | Oct 25, 2017

No

Is Wednesday Wise card day?

Gregory Frock | Oct 24, 2021
Shirley gladfelter | Oct 24, 2021

Yes

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How much does it cost to get in the fair on Thursday July 28

Sandra Irwin | Aug 25, 2022
LonewolfA46 | Aug 25, 2022

It's $10.00 for parking and how many people you have in your vehicle.

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Do you all still have the motorized carts to ride for people with disabilities? How much does it cost

RHONDA BENNING | Oct 25, 2019
Robert 2300 | Oct 25, 2019

Yes they do.

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are there free admittance days

jackie harkins | Oct 25, 2019
Scott Kuntzelman | Oct 25, 2019

No

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Are the pit tickets ,, seats or standing?

Chris Imbach | Oct 25, 2019
Hai Tran | Oct 25, 2019

Both

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Is there a beer garden?

chris hill | Oct 25, 2017
Brent Colflesh | Oct 25, 2017

Yes, in the end of the building adjoining the grandstand and outside to the right of the Expo center.

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Didn't the York state fair used to be in September?

Theresa Deardorff | Jul 26, 2022
Susan Masenheimer | Jul 26, 2022

Yes. They changed the date 2 years ago.

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Is the fair still there

Charlotte James | Oct 24, 2021
Brenda Kuhn | Oct 24, 2021

No.

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What time does it close

Monique Davis | Oct 24, 2021
Brendan Foley | Oct 24, 2021

Directly from them; Admission Hours: Monday – Thursday: Noon to close Friday – Sunday: 11AM to close I think officially they close at 11pm because of the noise ordinance but by the time everyone is out and shut down it's closer to midnight.

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can you buy wrist bands the first day?

Nini Aurelie | Oct 25, 2019
Oneal Perez | Oct 25, 2019

Yeah

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Is the fair free to get in on last day

Cyanne Ritter | Oct 25, 2018
Nick | Oct 25, 2018

No

What time does the fair close on September 16th?

Jasmine Nguyen | Oct 25, 2018
Lee Naill | Oct 25, 2018

They close about 11 1130

Does this place have midget clowns because I love midgets and clowns

Steven Fiellds | Oct 25, 2018
Steven Fiellds | Oct 25, 2018

I wish thay did lol

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How much to get in the fair today September 13th.

Bobbi Shirey | Oct 25, 2018
Laura Begg | Oct 25, 2018

Thursday, Sept. 13: Media Day. Free admission all day for media employees with proper identification and up to four guests. Otherwise: Admission Information Gates Open: 11 AM- Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays; Noon- Mon.-Thurs. Admission: Adults (over 18) – $8; Children (5 and under)- FREE Children/Teens (6-18) and College Students with ID- $4 Fair-Long Pass (1 person inc. parking) -$75 Parking: $7 (Sunday, Sept. 16 “$18 Carload Day” includes parking) Have fun! 😊

Do we have to pay for parking for the MercyMe concert

Alex Danvers | Oct 25, 2018
Erin Turman | Oct 25, 2018

Yes parking is $7

Does admission include rides or do you have to pay separate

Laura Bacon | Oct 25, 2018
Andrew Hilla | Oct 25, 2018

Rides are separate from admission to the fairgrounds.

I have tickets to see Alice cooper, is it free to get into the fair with concert tickets?

Donna Gill | Oct 25, 2018
martin root | Oct 25, 2018

From the web site: "ALL Grandstand show tickets include admission to the Fair (except "Will Call")  NO REFUNDS OR EXCHANGES " Does not include parking. You will have to pick up your tickets before Friday. They should be at gate 1 on Carlisle Avenue

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Do you rent electric mobility scooters at the Fair and if so the cost to rent one and where the location would be to get one

Kathy Grothey | Oct 25, 2018
Mrsean Stevenson | Oct 25, 2018

It depends on the event, and the weather conditions. As far as price I am unsure. As far the vendors location it varies but it is usually close to one of the many entrances.

How long going to be there

Johnny Bravon | Oct 25, 2017
Rhonda Garling | Oct 25, 2017

It ended tonight -Sunday

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How much does it cost to get in the York fair?

Alice Grindell | Oct 25, 2017
Michele Leader | Oct 25, 2017

I believe today is $18/per car load. It's the last day of the fair, only.

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Can we gringo are dog to the fair

Jim Martin | Oct 25, 2017
Garry Wallick | Oct 25, 2017

If that says taking your dog. The answer is no. They do not allow dogs on the fairgrounds during the month of September

What time does it open on Monday?

Joan Stoermer | Oct 25, 2017
Dustin Walters | Oct 25, 2017

12pm

can i still go to the york fair? its august 5th 2022

Madona Khela | Aug 25, 2022
Tia Avola | Aug 25, 2022

No. Ended last Sunday

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when is the last day of fair?

denise bosley | Aug 25, 2022
Rob Sheibley | Aug 25, 2022

July 31, 2022 was the last day. Next year, the last day is July 30

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Do grandstand tickets still include admission to the fair?

John Soll | Aug 25, 2022
angel Goussard | Aug 25, 2022

Yes they do

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What time does the York fair close for the night? The website is very vague about the hours of operation.

Alex Rowley | Jul 26, 2022
Amy Spence | Jul 26, 2022

I’m pretty sure it’s 11 pm

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Do they have carts to ride for handicapped ?

Larry Felker | Jul 26, 2022
Susan Masenheimer | Jul 26, 2022

They offer wheelchairs.

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Do they have carts for handicapped people?

Larry Felker | Jul 26, 2022
Justin Weitzman | Jul 26, 2022

Yes

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How do I go about entering my artwork/

Elizabeth Petrick | Jul 26, 2022
Justin Weitzman | Jul 26, 2022

Contact the event organizer on the website.

A decent hotel in the area?

Robert Wagner | Jul 26, 2022
Jill Matteucci Gombosi | Jul 26, 2022

Homewood Suites York

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Is Chayce Beckham concert on July 31?

Sandra Jones | Jun 26, 2022
Garry Wallick | Jul 26, 2022

No. I don't even see him in the line up of grandstand shows. Jason Aldean is playing. Special guest Gabby Barrett and John Morgan

Are the 2021 commemorative matchbox still available and how do you get them

Brenda Reck | Dec 28, 2021
richard holder | Dec 28, 2021

Yes ebay

when does the fair start?

denise bosley | Oct 24, 2021
Kivuvu Osias | Oct 24, 2021

This year was from July 23rd to August 1st

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When does It close

Kristen Blait | Oct 24, 2021
Luis DeJesus | Oct 24, 2021

9pm

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Can you bring dogs?

Toni Day | Oct 24, 2021
Brian Martini | Oct 24, 2021

No pet dogs, just service dogs.

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Could the threat of severe weather cancel the concert tonight? If so, how will we know?

Loretta Witkowski | Oct 24, 2021
Denise Cochran | Oct 24, 2021

Check with fair ground office

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Is casting crowns still playing tomorrow night

Kathy Hazlett | Oct 24, 2021
Joseph Motley | Oct 24, 2021

Yes

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Anybody answering the questions?

Shiella Morris | Oct 24, 2021
Travis Ilgenfritz | Oct 24, 2021

We do when we can (time) and if we have the answer. 😀

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Is there a map of fairgrounds? What is closest handicap parking to the cattle barns and show rings?

Shiella Morris | Oct 24, 2021
Brendan Foley | Oct 24, 2021

They hand you maps as you enter and they are also posted around the grounds. All the gates are ADA accessable.

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What time does the fair usually close on a Monday?

Destiny Miller | Oct 24, 2021
clifford szczepanski | Oct 24, 2021

11 pm

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How late is the fair open this weekend

Daphne Barber | Oct 24, 2021
clifford szczepanski | Oct 24, 2021

11pm

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Is the state fair open on Sunday? It's says closed????

Kathy Candela | Oct 24, 2021
Karen Decker | Oct 24, 2021

Yep it's open

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What time does the York Fair close

Carrie Lynn Brown | Oct 24, 2021
clifford szczepanski | Oct 24, 2021

11 pm

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How late does the York fair for to tonight

Ben Markey | Oct 24, 2021
Michael Topp | Oct 24, 2021

8-9 pm depends on the day.

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Why is it only open until 4? I don’t get off work until 330, how’s that fair to us who work?

Ashley White | Oct 24, 2021
Todd F | Oct 24, 2021

No it is open to either 11 or 12 pm

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What time do the grand stand gates open for concerts?

rhonda kimball | Oct 24, 2021
Todd F | Oct 24, 2021

1 hour before the show

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What day is Weis market day at the fair?

gloria bare | Oct 24, 2021
Linda F | Oct 24, 2021

Wed 7-28

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are dogs permitted at the fair?

Sheila Kassube | Oct 24, 2021
Braden Judd | Oct 24, 2021

Im pretty sure

How big is this fair? Bloomsburg size? Smaller? Gratz size? Thanks

Cathy Madison | Oct 24, 2021
David Diano | Oct 24, 2021

It's a 73 acre place parts of it is in west york and west Manchester PA

Are there any senior days at the 2021 york fair this year?

Judi Baugher | Oct 24, 2021
Simon Thomas | Oct 24, 2021

Not as of July but check back on August. Their websight usually updates monthly.

when will ou have the reptiles show?

Evelyn Perez | Oct 24, 2020
William Wagaman | Oct 24, 2020

All vents are shut down at Fairgrounds

Can you buy advance tickets to enter the fair for a discounted price

Karen chevrier | Oct 24, 2020
David Long | Oct 24, 2020

Yes at local Rutters stores

Do they still do the Christmas gifts at the fairground

Ashley Brown | Oct 24, 2020
alexander | Oct 24, 2020

Yes I believe they still do as well. I recommend you check their website

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I want to help tear down. How do I go about this?

Adam Boston | Oct 25, 2019
Shannon Haldeman | Oct 25, 2019

Long time ago you use to just go in and ask one of the ring o brothers when they had it and they would tell you which ride would need help to tear down as I use to help a old friend do that just to make a few extra bucks on the side . Not sure if this new company does it but I would just go up to a guy that runs a ride and just ask one as they should be able to help you out

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Does the fair actually close at 4 or is that a load of bull

Sarah Hoffman | Oct 25, 2019
Stacy Corcoran | Oct 25, 2019

No

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Can I just go to the box office tonight to get tickets for tomorrow night's show?

Diego Sez | Oct 25, 2019
Dave Hebler | Oct 25, 2019

There is a box office in the grandstand building. You do have to pay the fair entrance fee as well.

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How late are you open till

Krumpy_ig | Oct 25, 2019
Bronson Lamplugh | Oct 25, 2019

It depends on what the event is. The event sets the hours

Are they selling wrist bands today for how much

Latina fam Sisters# | Oct 25, 2019
Lynn Maxwell | Oct 25, 2019

Not sure about wrist bands, we went on family dollar day

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How do you apply for employment for the York Fairgrounds

Sterling Gentry Jr | Oct 25, 2019
Bronson Lamplugh | Oct 25, 2019

If your not far from there go there and see if you can find somebody with a York fairground shirt on. Ask them There is a concert there on Tuesday good chance to find someone

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How late is the fair open friday the 6th

GINGER RILAND | Oct 25, 2019
Gail Gregory | Oct 25, 2019

I believe you are correct

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Do they have ant vendors selling pocket knives in locked up cases and swords?

Joyce Franks | Oct 25, 2019
Gail Gregory | Oct 25, 2019

Can't answer that question sorry.

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So if we have tickets for the Tesla concert do we still have to get in to the gair just to go to the concert??

Lynda Reber | Oct 25, 2019
Gail Gregory | Oct 25, 2019

I agree with both persons.

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do they still do 1.00 day on first day

Christina Luckenbaugh | Oct 25, 2019
Mary Jo Barnhart | Oct 25, 2019

Not sure this year. They changed the dates and so.e other things and have not said anything about prices.

Does the Fair offers mega rides wristbands?

Sista P (SistaP) | Oct 25, 2019
John Devine | Oct 25, 2019

Yes

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Dog on leash okay at the car show.? In August 2018?

Lydia Cross | Oct 25, 2019
Fred Pulliam | Oct 25, 2019

Yes

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Do they allow motorhome camping

Barry Koser | Oct 25, 2019
Oneal Perez | Oct 25, 2019

Yes but you would have inquire within about fees and timing issues.

Is there a fireworks show at the fairgrounds this year and if so what time?

Fred Breyer | Oct 25, 2019
Mary Jo Barnhart | Oct 25, 2019

No at the stadium

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How well kept is the restrooms

Cheryl Lidge | Oct 25, 2019
Tina Eitemiller | Oct 25, 2019

Been ok for me all the time too.

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It's open today

Andres Benitez | Oct 25, 2018
Tina Mccoy | Oct 25, 2018

Who knows

How long are they open today

Beetle Leese | Oct 25, 2018
Rusty Wilson | Oct 25, 2018

Last day..

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what time does it close

Sharon Santos | Oct 25, 2018
Erin Turman | Oct 25, 2018

Today is the last day of the fair. We close the gates at 8pm.

Is discover the dinosaurs attraction any good?

Rachael Hoff | Oct 25, 2018
Shanda Feeser | Oct 25, 2018

I don't really know. I didn't go in it when I was there.

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Can I use a credit card for everything at the fair?

Richard Bull | Oct 25, 2018
Joan Olan | Oct 25, 2018

cash

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When do they close

Britany Fagan | Oct 25, 2018
Lee Naill | Oct 25, 2018

The big ferris wheel lights go out that's when they are officially closed that's between 11 and 11:30 about

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What time does the fair close on fridays

k8isgr8 | Oct 25, 2018
Lee Naill | Oct 25, 2018

Between 11 + 12

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How long does it go for

Rani Night | Oct 25, 2018
Edie Heffner | Oct 25, 2018

So gooy

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How much is the tickets once you get inside

Meyah Forever | Oct 25, 2018
laura begg | Oct 25, 2018

You buy the tickets at the gate when you drive in. You pay to park at the same time. Enjoy! It's a lot of fun again this year! Admission Admission Information Gates Open: 11 AM- Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays; Noon- Mon.-Thurs. Admission: Adults (over 18) – $8; Children (5 and under)- FREE Children/Teens (6-18) and College Students with ID- $4 Fair-Long Pass (1 person inc. parking) -$75 Parking: $7 (Sunday, Sept. 16 “$18 Carload Day” includes parking)

Where do we park for concerts

Bridghe Martin | Oct 25, 2018
laura begg | Oct 25, 2018

Where to park: Parking is available at the fairgrounds for $7. Street parking on the surrounding streets during the fair is only for residents who have received a parking permit. There is also parking available at the Calvary United Methodist Church at 11 N. Richard Avenue.

Is the fair free to get in today again

Edward Dill | Oct 25, 2018
Laura Begg | Oct 25, 2018

If you show a Weis shopper club card.

Can i rent a eletric scooter ?

Tony Bortner | Oct 25, 2018
Mrsean Stevenson | Oct 25, 2018

It depends on the event, usually if it is the fair they will have them.

What are the parking fees?

bonnie callahan | Oct 25, 2018
Mrsean Stevenson | Oct 25, 2018

Please refer Laura Beggs post.

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Where are the Wheelchair rental places.?

Steven Zinn | Oct 25, 2018
Tom Jones | Oct 25, 2018

Each Blld has there own

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Are umbrellas allowed on track area, or box seats during concerts ?

J P Johnson | Oct 25, 2018
Michelle Maxfield | Oct 25, 2018

No

What time do the rides open daily?

ALLISON PAIGE | Oct 25, 2018
Mrsean Stevenson | Oct 25, 2018

As mentioned before it depends on the event.

What are the fairs hours...open to close...on Sat. Sept. 8th 2018

Robert Walter | Oct 25, 2018
martin root | Oct 25, 2018

http://yorkfair.org/admission-2/ Closing is usually around 10pm

Do you have military or senior citizen discounts for admission on any day?

Dennis Benson | Oct 25, 2018
Lee Naill | Oct 25, 2018

They have a Veterans Day

Is the grandstand covered? Do the concerts Go on in the rain?

Carol Horne | Oct 25, 2018
martin root | Oct 25, 2018

Yes. The Grandstand is covered. Box seats are not and of course the track isn't. I've been working the stage for the past quarter century and don't recall any concert being canceled by rain.

If you have a concert ticket, do you have to pay admission?

Lisa H | Oct 25, 2018
Tom Jones | Oct 25, 2018

That is admission payment ,

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What time does the York fair on Sept 7 2018 open?

Kathy Brown | Oct 25, 2018
Laura Begg | Oct 25, 2018

Admission Information Gates Open: 11 AM- Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays; Noon- Mon.-Thurs. Admission: Adults (over 18) – $8; Children (5 and under)- FREE Children/Teens (6-18) and College Students with ID- $4 Fair-Long Pass (1 person inc. parking) -$75 Parking: $7 (Sunday, Sept. 16 “$18 Carload Day” includes parking.) http://yorkfair.org

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Tickets for cooper face value?

Tom Paulson | Oct 25, 2018
Lilian Shaffer | Oct 25, 2018

Decent fair. Good food.

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When is Old Dominion playing fair week?

Linda Wise | Oct 25, 2018
Deirdre Jones | Oct 25, 2018

I'm going

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Can you buy guns there

Alan Dorsey | Oct 25, 2018
Tom Jones | Oct 25, 2018

Next one June 23 gunshow

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What are the hours and days of sales of ticket sales at the fairgrounds ticket office?

Linda Wise | Oct 25, 2018
Alexander Stallman | Oct 25, 2018

They have normal business hours Mon- Fri for ticket sales. I am not sure of the exact hours though, their office is on Carlisle Street.

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How much for the wristband

Vivian Kennedy | Oct 25, 2017
Christopher Alter | Oct 25, 2017

Around $23

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What time does the fair close on the last day? (September 17th)

Beau Burris | Oct 25, 2017
Kim Boyd-West | Oct 25, 2017

10pm

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Is it closed today?

Kaley Wolfe | Oct 25, 2017
Rhonda Garling | Oct 25, 2017

Open tonight and tomorrow

What time does the york fair close on saturday?

Ashia Payne | Oct 25, 2017
Alberta Mangus | Oct 25, 2017

10pm tomorrow is the last day

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Do they electric chairs elderly can rent

A Google User | Oct 25, 2017
Rhonda Garling | Oct 25, 2017

Not sure but doubt it

What time does fair close Saturday Sept. 16?

Bonnie Miller | Oct 25, 2017
Rhonda Garling | Oct 25, 2017

10 pm

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What are the dates for the fair

Toni Evans | Oct 25, 2017
Rebecca Slothour | Oct 25, 2017

Today ia the last day

Can i bring my dog?

michael reeb | Oct 25, 2017
Tom Jones | Oct 25, 2017

Sorry only service dogs ,

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How much it cost to go to the fair grounds

Antonio Rosado | Oct 25, 2017
Tom Jones | Oct 25, 2017

See York fair web site costs and times

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We are coming in from out of town for the Friday night concert and won't have much time to find parking. Is there ample parking? Is there a certain gate or entrance for parking?

Mark Widder | Oct 25, 2017
Nehemiah Trostle | Oct 25, 2017

There is plenty of parking at every gate.

What time do you open on Sunday

karine carter | Oct 25, 2017
Steven Fiellds | Oct 25, 2017

12 noon

Where are the location for the wheelchairs and scooter rentals?

Joelvona Mcfadden | Oct 25, 2017
Joelvona Mcfadden | Oct 25, 2017

I did use the website and I didn't see it.

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What time does the fair close?

Yvette Moser | Oct 25, 2017
Garry Wallick | Oct 25, 2017

11 pm

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Does the fair have the old time picture taking booth and if so where is it located?

Michelle Landis | Oct 25, 2017
Dustin Walters | Oct 25, 2017

I second what steven fiellds said, ive been there for a week and havent seen one

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How long is it in town

NCU x COMP | Oct 25, 2017
Helen Bonner | Oct 25, 2017

Till sunday

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Can you rent strollers

Steve Lentz | Oct 25, 2017
Tom Jones | Oct 25, 2017

Web site

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Does the fair stay open if it rains?

Shari Santanastaso | Oct 25, 2017
Melissa Keiser | Oct 25, 2017

Yes

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Can we bring are dog to the fair

Jim Martin | Oct 25, 2017
Brooke R. Rhodes | Oct 25, 2017

Yes, if it's a support dog.

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How much does it cost to park

Charlene lamartina | Oct 25, 2017
Helen Bonner | Oct 25, 2017

6.00. People around there have parking for 5.00 It might be 8 8.00. I'll check for you It does not say in the flyer. Sorry

Can I smoke in the fair grounds?

MELISSA fuhrman | Oct 25, 2017
Helen Bonner | Oct 25, 2017

Yes cigarettes

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How much for wristbands

Carla Jackson | Oct 25, 2017
Garry Wallick | Oct 25, 2017

18 bucks. I think some nights 20

What is cost of stolzfus ham and cheese sandwiches?

Deb Kinard | Oct 25, 2017
Garry Wallick | Oct 25, 2017

Not sure

Este time do they close today

Genesis Alvarez | Oct 25, 2017
Garry Wallick | Oct 25, 2017

11pm

When does it end

Andrea Castillo | Oct 25, 2017
Rick Link | Oct 25, 2017

York Fair Schedule

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D o you have handicap parking

Kena Lee Simpson | Oct 25, 2017
Garry Wallick | Oct 25, 2017

Yes

How does it cost to park in the fairgrounds?

vicki boothe | Oct 25, 2017
Garry Wallick | Oct 25, 2017

I think its 8 bucks. There are people around the fairgrounds that park cars for 5 bucks

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Can I take a dog on leash

Kathy Cooper | Oct 25, 2017
Garry Wallick | Oct 25, 2017

No dogs are permitted on the fairgrounds during the month of September

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Is the fair doing a scout day?

shelby murray | Oct 25, 2017
Garry Wallick | Oct 25, 2017

As far as I know they are not

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What time you open and close

Helen Santiago | Oct 25, 2017
Helen Bonner | Oct 25, 2017

Open 10am till 10 pm

How much is gate cost

candy christopher | Oct 25, 2017
Maria Sutton | Oct 25, 2017

Free!!!

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