Durham Fair

About

Running since 1916, Durham Fair is one of the largest volunteer-run fairs in North America and Connecticut's biggest agricultural fair. Held each September in Durham, it draws regional crowds for livestock shows, agricultural exhibits, live music, demolition derby, tractor pulls, monster trucks, kids' activities, and food vendors. Strong mix of competition, entertainment, and traditional New England farm culture.

Details

Type

Fair

Season / Event Date(s)

Sep 24–27, 2026

Tags

• annual
• agricultural
• livestock
• crafts
• food
• family-friendly
• multi-day