The feel of autumn is in the air and fair season is upon us in Vermont. In this blog we are going to be showcasing some of the best fairs that Vermont has to offer.

First up is the Bondville Fair in Bondville, VT.  This is the oldest, continuous fair in the state of Vermont, celebrating its 218th year. Known as the Greatest, Little Fair in Vermont, there is something for the whole family to see. The fair kicks off this year on Friday, August 28th and runs through Sunday, August 30th.  Friday is $5 buck all admission all day with gates opening at 10:00 am. Admission every day includes unlimited amusement rides, free track events, live entertainment. Don't miss the free exhibitions which includes the quilt hall. Of course parking is always free. For more information visit the Bondville Fair for more details and the schedule of events.

Next we head north for the Champlain Valley Fair, located in Essex Junction, VT,

Now we head to Rutland, for the 170th Vermont State Fair, which starts on Saturday, September 5th through Saturday, September 12th. This years live concerts include Satin and Steel and the Pink Floyd tribute band The Machine.  There is also plenty of free entertainment with Circus Hollywood and of course the Racing Pigs which is a Vermont State Fair tradition. Don't forget to bring the kids to the petting zoo and of course there will be plenty of amusement rides and games they will want to play on the midway. For a complete schedule of events go to Vermont State Fair for more details.

Well this rounds up our showcase of fairs in Vermont.  What is you favorite part of a Vermont fair?

Also don't forget to check out what other great events are going on our Calendar of Events page.