Although the traditional Saratoga County Fair has been postponed to 2021, the event organizers have put together a new Virtual Saratoga County Fair featuring a mix of online and in-person events throughout the week of July 21-26, 2020. Find out what you can expect from this twist on the popular summer fair.
Enjoy Fair Food & Fun Activities All Week Long
The Virtual Saratoga County Fair kicked off earlier this week with a virtual ribbon cutting, a virtual pageant, a free milk & food drive thru event at the Saratoga County Fairgrounds, live videos, and other activities and announcements. According to their website, they will be releasing a schedule of events each day of the virtual fair (July 21-26).
Here are some of the events and activities that have been announced as of July 23 at noon:
- Saratoga County Fair Takeout Chicken BBQ – On July 23 from 4:00pm-8:00pm, the Saratoga County Fairgrounds will host a Chicken BBQ prepared by Ed’s Dugout. The food will be available for pickup only, and you can pre-order takeout by filling out the form on the Fair’s website.
- Saratoga County Fair Food Truck Festival – Fill up on a variety of classic fair food at this weekend’s Food Truck Festival at the Saratoga County Fairgrounds. On July 24 and July 25, drive to the fairgrounds and order delicious food from the participating food trucks/stands. Admission is free.
- Virtual Coloring Contest – From now through July 24 at noon, your kids can participate in a Virtual Fair Children’s Coloring Contest. On the Fair’s website, download and print the attached coloring page, have your kid color in the picture, and then submit it to the Fair for a chance to win a $25 Stewart’s Shops Gift Card.
- Saratoga County Fair 2020 Scavenger Hunt – Also from now through July 24 at noon, hop in the car and see if you can complete the Saratoga County Fair 2020 Scavenger Hunt. Take a photo of yourself at various places and landmarks, and then submit them for a chance to win a unisex bicycle submitted by MVP Health Care.
- Special Friday Performance – The Fair has announced that one local group is recording a special music performance. This video will air on the Saratoga County Fair Facebook page on July 24 at 7:00pm.