Vermont State Fair
vermont state fair annual state fair held rutland vermont vermont state fairground past event taken place early september lasted day date changed midaugust festival first august fair taking place th thru th vermont state fair agricultural fair managed rutland county agricultural society first vermont state fair took place making one oldest state fair united state originally named rutland state fair event started oneday event first fair took place field near castleton fredrick button first president rutland county agricultural society fair became popular enough rutland railroad began putting extra car train bring people vermont western new york visit moving around rutland county year rutland fair grew closer rutland city sometimes setting land owned john cain grove street north crescent old baxter estate fair given permanent home land south main street rutland vt originally known rutland county park fair officially renamed vermont state fair still held location today fair held world war – world war ii ongoing covid pandemic midway ride currently supplied annually amusement america past supplier included family fun amusement coleman brother show castlerock show silver dollar show world mirth show roxies famous french fry roxies restaurant located within fairground restaurant known french fry also footlong hotdog popular place eat amongst fairgoers roxies operates throughout warmer month year regardless whether fair taking place msj green wave cafe locally run food stand vermont state fair booth run many alumnus volunteer mount saint joseph msj academy rutland vermont booth sell food hamburger sausage many different pepsi cocacola product food joint fair popular selling pizza italian sausage soft drink fried dough corn dog candy apple cotton candy popcorn various fried food popular fair food item vermont state fair admission price adult age older child age – child age free vermont state fair hour august pm midnight august pm august pm august midnight august midnight state fair vermont state fairground list festival united state official website