As COVID restrictions start to lift, campers are once again hitting the road, looking for fun activities and interesting locales to visit. Here’s an update on some of the festivals and fairs taking place this summer and fall.
If you’re interested in workamping opportunities, some of the fairs offer seasonal fair and special event positions. Check the individual fair websites for more information.
Note: check the festival websites for any last-minute changes or COVID-related restrictions.
For more places to go, check out our Ethnic and Cultural Festivals post.
Alabama
Alabama National Fair, Montgomery AL — October 8-17, 2021
Alaska
Alaska State Fair, Palmer, AK — August 20 – September 6, 2021
Arkansas
Arkansas State Fair, Little Rock, AR — October 15-24, 2021
California
California Mid-State Fair, Paso Robles, CA — July 21-August 1, 2021
Colorado
Colorado State Fair, Pueblo, CO — August 27 – September 6, 2021
Delaware
Delaware State Fair, Harrington, DE — July 22 – 31, 2021
Florida
Key Lime Festival, Key West, FL — July 1-5, 2021
Georgia
Georgia National Fair, Perry GA — October 7-17, 2021.
Georgia State Fair, Hampton, GA — October 1-11, 2021
Idaho
Western Idaho Fair, Garden City, ID — August 20-29, 2021.
Illinois
Illinois State Fair, Springfield, IL — August 12-22, 2021.
Indiana
Indiana State Fair, Indianapolis, IN — July 30-August 22, 2021.
Iowa
Iowa State Fair, Des Moines, IA — August 12-22, 2021.
Kansas
Kansas State Fair, Hutchinson, KS — September 10-19, 2021
Kentucky
Kentucky State Fair, Louisville, KY — August 19-29, 2021.
Louisiana
State Fair of Louisiana, Shreveport, LA — October 28-November 14, 2021.
Maine
Bangor State Fair, Bangor, ME — July 29-August 7, 2021.
Skowhegan State Fair, Skowhegan, ME — August 12-21, 2021.
Maryland
Maryland State Fair, Timonium, MD — August 26-September 6, 2021.
Massachusetts
The Big E, Springfield, MA — September 17-October 3, 2021.
Michigan
Upper Peninsula State Fair, Escanaba, MI — August 6-22, 2021.
Minnesota
Minnesota State Fair, St. Paul, MN — August 26-September 6, 2021.
Missouri
Missouri State Fair, Sedalia, MO — August 12-22, 2021
Montana
Montana State Fair, Great Falls, MT — July 30-August 7, 2021
Nebraska
Nebraska State Fair, Grand Island, NE — August 27 – September 6, 2021
New Hampshire
Hopkinton State Fair, Contoocook, NH — September 2-6, 2021
New Jersey
New Jersey State Fair, Branchville, NJ — August 7-14, 2021
New Mexico
New Mexico State Fair, Albuquerque, NM — September 9-19, 2021
New York
New York State Fair, Syracuse, NY — August 20-September 6, 2021
North Carolina
N.C. State Fair, Raleigh, NC — October 14-24, 2021
North Dakota
North Dakota State Fair, Minot, SD — July 23-31, 2021
Oklahoma
Oklahoma State Fair, Oklahoma City, OK — September 16-26, 2021
South Carolina
South Carolina State Fair, Columbia, SC — October 13-24, 2021
South Dakota
South Dakota State Fair, Huron, SD — September 2-6, 2021
Texas
State Fair of Texas, Dallas TX — September 24-October 17, 2021
Utah
Utah State Fair, Salt Lake City, UT — September 9-19, 2021
Vermont
Vermont State Fair, Rutland, VT — August 17-21, 2021
Virginia
State Fair of Virginia, Doswell, VA — September 24- October 3, 2021
Washington
Washington State Fair, Puyallup, WA — September 3-26, 2021
Wisconsin
Wisconsin State Fair, West Allis, WI — August 5-15, 2021
Wyoming
Wyoming State Fair, Douglas, WY — August 17-21, 2021
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