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Where Small-Town Magic Comes to Life!

This family-friendly fair showcases many agricultural fair traditions while highlighting top local music talent and entertainment. The intimate size of the fair makes for easy navigation, parking, and crowd control. Visitors will enjoy Carnival rides and games, food concessions, pony rides, and exhibits for farm animals, crafts, fruits, vegetables, and more. Participate in the kids’ games and contests on Saturday AND Sunday!

HOURS:
Friday 5PM – 10:30PM
Saturday 10AM – 10:30PM
Sunday 10AM – 5PM

2026 FAIR SCHEDULE

2025 FAIR BOOK

Contests

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★ Tug of War – Friday, 7PM
★ Fry Pan Toss – Saturday, 2PM
★ Hay Bale Toss – Saturday, 6:30PM

Exhibits – Join the Tradition

Grow it. Make it. Bake it.
Now’s a great time to start planning your exhibit entry. Whether you’re growing, crafting, or baking, the Entries & Exhibits are full of ways to share what you love.

Raffle

Check back for exciting Raffle Prizes donated by our local community!

Drawing to be held at the Hamburg Fair: August 23, 2026 at 4:30PM
Winner need not be present to win. Raffle regulations and details.

Admission Prices

Tickets are available for purchase at the entrance.

General Admission: $10

Kids 11 and under: FREE

Active Service Men and Women: $8 (ID required)

Senior Citizens: $8

Getting Here

2 Sterling City Road, Lyme CT

Parking is available across the street from the fairgrounds in the Subaru Dealership and on the front lawn of the First Congregation Church.

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Help Make the Magic Happen

The Hamburg Fair is built by our community, and we need your help!
From lending a hand at the gates to helping with exhibits, activities, and more, there are plenty of ways to get involved. Give a few hours, bring a friend, and be part of what makes the Hamburg Fair so special.

VOLUNTEER

Live Music!

From country to pop, local talent to funk/hip-hop, there is something for everyone who enjoys live music!

FRIDAY – MAIN STAGE

5:00PM: Rockland – Rock Cover Band

8:00PM: The Rakes – Modern and Classic Country Music

SATURDAY – TENT STAGE

10:30AM: Steve Songs – Award-winning Childrens’ Musical Entertainer

12:00PM: Welch’s Jam – Acoustic favorites and feel-good tunes

2:30PM: N & B – Rock Cover Band

SATURDAY – MAIN STAGE

4:30PM: Crazy Ants – Rockin’ Tunes from 70s, 80s, 90s and Today’s Biggest Hits

7:30PM: LymeLyte – Classic Rock, Blues/Funk, Country, and Today’s Biggest Hits

SUNDAY – TENT

10:00AM: The Birdwatchers – Acoustic Trio

SUNDAY – MAIN STAGE

11:30AM: The Gibbons – Soulful Mix of Blues, Rock and Folk

2:30PM: Nick Bosse and the Northern Roots – Country Music

Merchandise

Don’t forget to stop by our Merchandise table under the yellow tent in front of the upper stage!

MERCHANDISE

Money raised from the event proceeds supports the Grange Association and Lyme EMS and helps preserve the Fairgrounds for future generations in historic Hamburg Cove. The annual agricultural fair takes place rain or shine! Tickets will be available for purchase at the entrance.