We’re excited to bring back the Taste of the Fair event. This is event is a ticketed event. For more information on COVID related policies or purchase tickets, click the link below.
Date
8/27/2021 - 9/5/2021Location
105 Pearl St., Essex Jct, VTGrandstand
A concert or event every night!Vendors
100 Local VendorsTaste of the Fair / August 21st - 23rd
Taste of the Fair Information
Bud Light Concert Series / Below are the announced shows in the North Country Federal Credit Union Grandstand
Become a Vendor / come sell at the fair
We have hundreds of thousands of people, you have the products and services they want.
We have a great selection of food & beverage, product and service concessions at the Champlain Valley Fair. Add your business to the mix! With hundreds of thousands of visitors, you will not find a better opportunity in Vermont.
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Event FAQS / find your answers
- Where is the Fair located?
- How long do the carnival rides run?
- Any special discounts during the Fair?
- Are there ATMs at the Fair?
- Do vendors take credit cards?
- Can I get public transportation to the fair?
- Is there a charge for parking?
- Is there handicap parking and what does it cost?
- When can I park off-site?
- Can I rent a stroller or wheelchair?
The Fairground is at 105 Pearl Street, Essex Junction, VT
There are multiple entrances for your convenience: Gate B on Pearl Street,
Gates E and F on Rt. 2A.
The Midway rides and games open at 11:00 am and run until Midnight daily.
There are a number of specials offered during the Fair. Kids Day, Carload Day, Food Bank Day and Military Appreciation Day all offer discounts. More details on the pricing page, closer to the Fair.
ATMs are located in various convenient locations
Some vendors take credit cards; however many food vendors operate on a cash only basis
CCTA bus service is available call 864-CCTA for schedule and route information.
Yes, parking is $5 per vehicle.
Handicap drop-off and free parking is located at the Red Gate; parking attendants will guide you.� You must have an official handicapped parking permit.
Off-site parking is available (with shuttle service) only when all Fair parking lots are full.
Strollers and wheelchairs (regular & motorized) are available to rent adjacent to Red Gate near Expo Plaza. Scootaround is proud to be the exclusive scooter and wheelchair rental service for the Champlain Valley Fair.
You can reserve your exclusive scoot or wheelchair ahead of time by clicking the link below.
https://locations.scootaround.com/ChamplainValleyFair
**Please note that once an event has started, no further pre-reservations will be available. You can see the attendant at the booth during the Fair to book a walk-up rental.
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