Labor Day Weekend

Friday, September 4 - Monday, September 7, 2026

Children and adults observing piglets lying on straw inside a fenced enclosure at an animal farm or petting zoo.

Rated one of

Connecticut’s

Major

Agricultural Fairs!

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Children and adults riding go-karts on a dirt track during a race or event, with safety helmets, onlookers, and portable toilets in the background.

What’s Happening!?

Garden Tractor Stone Boat Pull

New this year!!!
The Garden Tractor Stone Boat Pull will take place on Sunday in the large ring. Get your tractor ready!

Open to all ages, as long as you can operate the tractor safely by yourself.*

HEADLINING AT THE BANDSTAND

MAX CREEK
Sunday Night Headliner

Five friends engaged in conversation, sitting and standing in a cozy indoor setting with warm lighting.

Caravan of Thieves
Saturday Night Headliner

Four people standing behind a large ornate picture frame, with one holding a guitar and raising one hand, all dressed in dark, stylish clothing.
A man sitting on an old, rusted tractor with an American flag attached. There is a rainbow in the sky, and trees in the background.
Black and white graphic design with the text 'AMERICA' above large stylized '250' with rounded lines.

Celebrating the
United States Semiquincentennial

✪ 1776 - 2026 ✪

🇺🇸 Check back for special events in celebration of the 250th birthday of The United States of America.

A group of smiling people, including a man holding a young girl, are enjoying an outdoor event. The man is wearing a cap with sunglasses on it, and the girl is holding a toy. A woman standing nearby is wearing a plaid shirt. In the background, other people and some tents are visible.
A young man in a green uniform holding a folded American flag with stars, at an indoor event.
Two young girls standing outdoors in sunlight with trees and blue sky in the background. One girl has long blonde hair and is wearing a turquoise shirt with yellow text. The other girl has long, light brown hair, is smiling, and is wearing a maroon shirt. She is holding a small American flag.
A young girl sitting in a wagon, smiling, with a paper flag of the United States raised in the background, at an outdoor event with vehicles and people in a grassy field.
Neon sign of a movie ticket with a stylized ticket shape and the word 'TICKET'

Admission Policy

General Admission $15
Senior/Military Admission $12
Weekend Pass $35
Kids under 12 — FREE
Parking — FREE
Bleacher Seats — FREE

A simplified line drawing of a Ferris wheel with eight passenger cabins.

✪New Rides✪

$1 = 1 ticket
Discounted tickets: 22 tickets for $20

All-day ride bracelet: $35

Kiddie rides = 5 ticket per ride
Adult rides = 6 tickets per ride

(Senior = 65 years or older/ Military Discount with proper ID) Park first, then pay and enter on foot at a ticket booth. Alcoholic Beverages or Pets are not allowed on the grounds.

Service Dog & Animal Policy We follow the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) guidelines but must restrict access to actual service animals. Pets and animals whose sole function is to provide comfort or emotional support do not qualify as service animals under the ADA guidelines and may NOT be brought onto Haddam Neck Fair Association property.

Thank you to our 2025 Fair Sponsors

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Thank you to our 2025 Fair Sponsors *

— Barn Raiser Sponsors —

Logo of Cromwell Automotive with the text 'Complete Automotive Services' and contact information, and logos of Fisher, Bobcat, EZ-Dumper, BOSS Snowplow, and Cross Country.

Cromwell Automotive - Cromwell, CT
Bobcat & Fisher Dealer

Logo for Mike's Auto Service LLC with crossed pistons, a gear background, and red and black text.

Mikes' Auto Service, LLC
Haddam, CT

— Farmstead Sponsors —

Logo for Timber Works Tree Service with a white tree illustration and text in yellow and white on a black background.

Timber Works Tree Service, LLC - Haddam Neck 

— Harvest Sponsors —

Black and white logo for Lanouette Construction in East Hampton, Connecticut.

Lanouette Construction - East Hampton, CT

— Seedling Sponsors —

H2O Equipment Company INC - East Hampton, CT

Haddam Republican Town Committee

River Valley Building & Excavation Contractors

Salon 81

Second Congregational Church of Middle Haddam

William Raveis - Jen Henry

— Ready, Set, Grow Sponsors —

Hall's Power Equipment - Haddam, CT

Higganum Haddam Memorial VFW Post:10690

Haddam Historical Society/Thankful Arnold House Museum

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