ADVANCE TICKETS FOR DUTCHESS COUNTY FAIR

ADVANCE SALE TICKETS PROVIDE BIG SAVINGS TO 2017 DUTCHESS COUNTY FAIR

Rhinebeck, NY .... Admission, carnival rides and Grandstand concert tickets are all available online for the 2017 Dutchess County Fair at www.dutchessfair.com. Advance discount tickets will go on sale throughout the region at numerous locations starting July 10 and ending on August 20th. The 172^nd Dutchess County Fair starts its six-day run on Tuesday, August 22.

            Adult admission tickets are sold in advance for $12 ($15 at the gate). Ten ride tickets are sold for $20. This pre-sale of ride tickets offers over a 50% savings from regularly priced ride tickets.  Advance tickets for both admission and rides are available at the following locations:

ACME in Brewster, Hopewell Jct., Patterson and Pleasant Valley, Adams Fairacre Farms in Poughkeepsie, Newburgh, Kingston, and Wappingers Falls; Blue Seal Feeds in Fishkill;DeCicco's in Brewster; Food Town in Cold Spring; Fresh Town (Food Town) in Amenia; G.E Masten in Pleasant Valley; Hackett Farm Supply in Salt Point; Macs Farm and Garden in Red Hook and New Paltz; Pine Plains Emporium; Price Chopper in Catskill, Hudson, Saugerties, Poughkeepsie, Stop and Shop in Hyde Park, Hopewell Jct., Poughkeepsie (Burnett Blvd), Poughkeepsie (South Rd);  Tops in Carmel, Lagrangeville, New Paltz, Rhinebeck; Utter Brothers, Pawling and Williams Lumber,  Hyde Park, Pleasant Valley, Red Hook and Rhinebeck.

Rhinebeck Bank will be selling Admission tickets only in Hyde Park, Mid-Hudson, South Road, Poughkeepsie, Red Hook and Rhinebeck locations.

Admission, rides and a $50 six day pass can also be purchased at the Fairgrounds Office in Rhinebeck.

            Buying advance tickets for the Grandstand shows not only provides a significant savings

but also guarantees your admission to the performance. The 2017 concert lineup includes: multiplatinum rock band 3 Doors Down on Tuesday, August 22 at 7:30pm. An advance combination ticket that includes both admission to the fair and the concert is available for $35 ($40 day of the show). On Wednesday, August 23, Brothers Osborne performs at 7:30pm. Advance tickets are $32 ($37 day of show). The Marshall Tucker Band appears on Thursday August 24 at 7:30pm. All seats are free with paid admission to the fair.  Old Crow Medicine Show appears on Friday, August 25 at 7:30pm.  Tickets are available for $32 ($37 day of the show).  

            Featured on Friday Noon & 4pm, Saturday and Sunday Noon and 4:30pm is the Dutchess County Sheriff’s K9 demonstrations. This is free of charge to fairgoers. 

            Saturday and Sunday’s thrill show of Action Sports Extreme is just $5 for adults and children 5 years and under are free. Performances are at 2pm & 6pm. 

            Special promotions will entitle fairgoers to an adult admission of $10 on Tuesday.  On Thursday after 5pm, adult admission is $7. On Sunday, the last day of the fair, admission is Buy One $15 Admission, Get One Half Off. 

Seniors and Military with ID are admitted each day of the fair for $10. Children 11 years and under are admitted free each day. Dutchess County Fair hours are 10am to 10pm Tuesday, August 22 through Sunday August 27. For more information go to www.dutchessfair.com  or call 845-876-4000.