Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-5, presents a flag flown over the U.S. Capitol to the Sussex County Senior of the Year, Annete Grieco of Hopatcong. (Photo provided) Grieco named Senior of the Year Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-5, presented a flag flown over the U.S. Capitol to Sussex County’s Senior of the Year, Annete Grieco,... Home 26 Aug 2023 | 11:23
Acrobat Lyric Wallenda of Circus Incredible performs a trapeze act Sunday, Aug. 6 at the New Jersey State Fair. She is part of the famous Wallenda family. (Photo by John Hester) Photos from the New Jersey State Fair Home 13 Aug 2023 | 06:25
Jolisse Gray of Byram was chosen Queen of the Fair last year. (Photo by Sammie Finch) Queen of the Fair completes her reign Queen of the Fair 2022 Jolisse Gray will pass her crown to the winner of the 2023 pageant on Saturday, Aug. 5 at the New... Home 01 Aug 2023 | 01:52
Circus Incredible will be performing at the New Jersey State Fair-Sussex County Farm and Horse Show for the first time this year. Photo provided. Circus acts, bull riding and more new entertainment at State Fair The highly anticipated New Jersey State Fair – where agriculture, arts, livestock, carnival and competition come together... Entertainment 31 Jul 2023 | 04:41
How to visit the fair on a budget At a time when prices for everything have gone up, the fair offers plenty of free entertainment and ticket discounts for... Entertainment 28 Jul 2023 | 12:00
Sensory Day makes a return to New Jersey State Fair The New Jersey State Fair returns this year from Aug 4 - 12. Headlining the fair’s itinerary is Children’s Day on Aug. 8,... Entertainment 22 Jul 2023 | 01:48
Exhibits, activities and more free festivities There are plenty of things to do and see at the fair, all included with the cost of admission. Here is a sample of free activities... Entertainment 21 Jul 2023 | 09:09
Rooster fries from The Barnyard -- plus burgers and more -- will be available at the fair this year. Photo provided. Calling all fair foodies Al’s Steak and Sausage: steak, sausage, hamburgers, hotdogs, drinks Amy’s Sweet Treats # 1: soft serve ice cream, floats,... Entertainment 18 Jul 2023 | 12:27
Can you speak swine? At New Jersey’s largest agricultural fair, attendees are going to come face-to-face with a lot of livestock. Sound “farm... Entertainment 06 Jul 2023 | 03:28
Hold your horses: There are hundreds of animals to see at the fair The New Jersey State Fair, the largest agricultural fair in the state, will have six barns of animals this year. Throughout... Entertainment 06 Jul 2023 | 03:27
Sussex County Farm and Horse Show Association Executive Board member Lois Pellow spearheaded a fundraising initiative to send 181 local, low-income children to the fair. 181 children receive free admittance to the NJ State Fair Sussex County Farm and Horse Show Association Executive Board member Lois Pellow has spearheaded an initiative to provide... Local News 11 Aug 2022 | 04:30
NJ State Fairgrounds. Celebrate Senior Day at the New Jersey State Fair A day of celebrating seniors is coming to the Sussex County Fairgrounds. The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners,... Local News 08 Jul 2022 | 05:00
Meet the Queens of the New Jersey State Fair (from left): second runner-up, Miss Hamburg, Vanessa Hasbrouck; Queen of the Fair, Jennifer Ahmad of Green Township; first runner-up, Miss Hampton, Autumn Kilduff; People’s Choice, Miss Franklin, Samantha Karpowiczs. (Photo by Sammi Finch) The fairest of the fair Augusta. The New Jersey State Fair is in full swing at the Sussex County Fairgrounds this week, delighting a crowd ready... Entertainment 12 Aug 2021 | 03:06
NJ State Fair Schedule of Events EVERY DAY: Six Barns of Animals Bee Demonstrations Agricultural Museum Honey Show Flower Show Vegetable Show Forage Show Art and... Local News 27 Jul 2021 | 12:12
Aldo, left, with fairgrounds Manager Mike Richards. Photo provided. Meet Aldo Sayre, NJ State Fair’s 100 year-old volunteer If you’ve ever been to the New Jersey State Fair in Augusta, N.J., you can’t miss Aldo Sayre. He’s the 100-year-old volunteer... Local News 23 Jul 2021 | 11:44