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2023 Dutchess Fair Press Releases

Sep 13 – The 2023 Dutchess County Fair Rolls up the Welcome Mat
Sep 12 – HVFeed and Rhinebeck Collaborate for Second Annual Food Rescue at DCF
Aug 15 – Donkey & Mule Show new at the Dutchess County Fair
Aug 12 – Dutchess County Fair Features Many Free Attractions with Paid Admission
Aug 08 – 2023 Dutchess County Fair Grandstand Lineup
Aug 02 – Additional Safety Measures Added at the Dutchess County Fair
Aug 02 – Five Evenings of Entertainment Announced for 2023 Grandstand Concert Series
Aug 02 – Livestock Shows and Competitions at The Heart of the Dutchess County Fair
Aug 01 – ThinkDIFFERENTLY Thursday at DC Fair 2023
Aug 01 – ThinkDifferently Thursday Program & Map
Aug 01 – Agriculture – the Heartbeat of the Dutchess County Fair
Aug 01 – Experience the Highland Games in all its Glory
Aug 01 – Find Your Fair Flair! at the Dutchess County Fair
Aug 01 – Hydration Stations Available to Visitors at the Dutchess County Fair
Aug 01 – Dutchess Fair Showcases Agriculture
Aug 01 – Throw with the Axe-Perts at the Dutchess County Fair
Aug 01 – Milk House Promotes Happy Cows at the Dutchess County Fair
Aug 01 – Wildlife Area Has A Lot To Offer
Jul 20 – DCAS Announces 2023 Agricultural Scholarship Winners
Mar 16 – DCAS 2023 Scholarships Available

2022 Dutchess Fair Press Releases

Aug 20 – Break Out Country Artist Frank Ray on Opening Day of the Dutchess County Fair
Aug 19 – FeedHV to Coordinate with Dutchess Fair and Red Hook Responds to Redirect Food
Aug 16 – “ThinkDIFFERENTLY Thursday” at the DC Fair
Aug 05 – YIPPEE-YI, YO – Join Us for the Stick Pony Rodeo!
Jul 26 – DCAS Ag Scholarship Winners
Jul 23 – Niko Moon Talking Points
Jul 23 – A World Class Wild West Showdown
Jul 23 – Friday Night Concert Features Chris Janson
Jul 23 – Fairgrounds Heating Up for Rhinebeck Bank Grandstand
Jul 23 – Hat City Axes – Mobile Axe Throwing at DCF
Feb 01 – 2022 DCAS Scholarships Available

2021 Dutchess Fair Press Releases

Aug 07 – Powers Great American Midways Excitement Planned for the Dutchess County Fair
Aug 03 – Dutchess County Fair Announces Free Grandstand & Grandstand Sidebar Lineup for 2021
Aug 03 – Know Before You Go and Tips to Enjoy Your Day at the Dutchess Fair
Aug 03 – Make Plans to Attend the 2021 Dutchess Fair
Aug 03 – Safety is Top Priority at The Dutchess Fair
Aug 03 – Rhinebeck Bank is the 2021 Free Grandstand Entertainment Partner
Jul 26 – DCAS Inc Agriculture Scholarship Winner
Jul 20 – The Wonderland of Lights
May 12 – Exhibitor Handbook Online Now
May 12 – Dutchess County Fair returns in August
Feb 11 – 2021 DCAS Inc DC Fairgrounds Scholarships Available

2020 Dutchess Fair Press Releases

July 15 – DCAS Inc DC Fairgrounds Scholarship Winner
Jun 03 – Dutchess County Fair Cancelled Amid COVID-19 Public Health Concerns
Feb 18 – Apply Now to Win $8,000

2019 Press Releases

Aug 16 – Find Sustainability at Central Hudson’s DCF Exhibit
Jul 30 – Experience the Simple Life at the Fair
Jul 30 – Guerilla Scientists Bring Insect Dinner & Multi-sensory Flavor Experiments To DCF
Jul 30 – Traditions Flourish at the Dutchess County Fair
Jul 30 – Horticulture Building Celebrates Woodstock
Jul 30 – “Hands-on Horses” – And Interactive Equine Experience
Jul 30 – Who is Craig Karges?
Jul 30 – The 2019 Rhinebeck Bank SporkRun – “You De-Side”
Jul 30 – Pirates of the Colombian Caribbean Aerial High Wire Thrill Show
Jul 30 – See Ross Ellis at the DCF Grandstand
Jul 30 – The Cadillac Three perform at the DCF Grandstand
Jul 30 – LOCASH Performs Thursday at the DCF Grandstand
Jul 30 – Fluttering Friends at the DCF
Jul 30 – LANco Performs Opening Night of the Fair
Jul 30 – Fun-tastic Kids Celebration Returns to DCF
Jul 30 – Chris Daughtry Performs Friday at the DCF Grandstand
Jul 30 – The Fair Comes to Rhinebeck
Jul 30 – Dylan Scott Performs Wednesday at the DCF Grandstand
Jul 30 – Book about famed warhorse, Comanche, launched at DCF
Jul 29 – Fourth Annual Think Differently
Jul 18 – Ag. Scholarship Winners Announced
Jul 18 – Book Comanche to be Launched at the DCF
May 24 – 2019 Spork Run, You De-Side!
Feb 05 – Apply Now to Win $8,000
Feb 05 – Scholarships to be Awarded

2018 Press Releases

Oct 30 – DCF 1st in the General Display Photo Series for IAFE Competitive Exhibits
Aug 17 – Electric Cars, LED Lights to be Featured at Dutchess County Fair
Aug 10 – Test Your Taste Bud Boundaries at Guerilla Science’s Bug Diner!
Jul 31 – Think DIFFERENTLY Thursdays at DCF
Jul 26 – A New Generation is Born!
Jul 26 – AgriVenture Talks at the Dutchess County Fair
Jul 26 – Agriculture is the Heart of the Dutchess County Fair
Jul 20 – 2018 Scholarship Winners Announced
Jul 19 – Get Ready for the Dutchess County Fair
Jul 19 – Discounts and Deals at the Dutchess County Fair
Jul 19 – Dutchess Fair Grandstand Concert Series
Jul 19 – Dutchess County Fair to Host Northeast Lumberjack Competition
Jul 19 – Dutchess County Fair to Dish up a Big Helping of Scrumptiousness
Jul 19 – Dutchess County Fair Remains Attentive on Ride Inspections and Safety
Jul 19 – Oxen Knowledge Shared by Hartz-Hill Farm
Jul 19 – Powers Great American Dream Tour
Jul 19 – Registration is Open for the Dutchess County Fair Competitions
Jul 19 – The Little Creek Band Appearing at the Dutchess County Fair
Jul 19 – Sheriff’s Office to Conduct K-9 Shows
Jul 19 – Dutchess County Fair Star Family Day
Jul 19 – The Butterfly Experience
Jul 19 – Cowtown Message
Jul 19 – The Long Shots Play The Dutchess County Fair
Jul 05 – Advanced Carnival & Admission tickets are available now!
Jun 19 – Registration Now Open for Competitions
Feb 26 – $1,000 Scholarships to be Awarded
Feb 26 – Apply Now to Win $8,000

2017 Press Releases

Oct 19 – Star Families Day at the Dutchess County Fair
Aug 23 – Polar Bear Ice Cream wins the 2017 DCF SporkAward
Aug 18 – Embracing Peace at the Dutchess County Fair
Aug 08 – Thunder Ridge Plays Grandstand Sidebar
Aug 02 – Recycling at the DCF
July 31 – Powers Great American Midways
July 31 – Dynamic Divers at the Dutchess County Fair
July 28 – “Think Differently” Day Announced
July 28 – Saucer-like Creatures Glide into the Fair
July 28 – SporkAward, SporkRun Foodfest Returns
July 28 – Public Safety is a Top Priority at the Fair
July 28 – Free Activities at the DCF
July 28 – Paint & Sip – New at DCF in 2017
July 28 – Vocal Trash Rocks the Entertainment Stage
July 28 – Brothers Osborne Take the Stage at the DCF
July 28 – Marshall Tucker Band Set to Perform at the DCF
July 28 – Old Crow Medicine Show at the Grandstand Concert Series
July 28 – Kid’s Celebration #1 Family Game Show at the DCF
July 28 – 3 Doors Down to Headline Opening Night of the DC Fair
July 28 – London Kaye Gets Artsy at the Fair
July 28 – DCF Hosts International Association Visitor
July 17 – Entries Tell the Fair Story
July 12 – Advanced Tickets Provide Big Savings
July 05 – DCF Competitive Exhibit Entries Now Open
June 15 – DCF & Partners Honor Gold Star/Families of Deployed
May 15 – Northeast Outdoor Sports Show Comes to Dutchess Fairgrounds
May 05 – Dutchess County Fairgrounds Launches New Website
Feb 24 – Dutchess County Fairgrounds Welcomes Spring with a Full Slate of Activities
Feb 22 – $1000 Scholarships to be Awarded
Feb 22 – DCAS Scholarship Apply Now to Win $8,000

2016 Press Releases

Aug 11 – DCF to Host Special Needs Day
Aug 11 – Announcing New Attractions for 2016
Aug 11 – DCF Welcomes Back Kidbuck$ Game Show
Aug 11 – Powers Great America Midway Excited about the 2016 DCF
Aug 11 – JR Landscaping Competition & Scholarship Introduced
Aug 11 – The Tipsy Turtle Henna at DCF
Aug 11 – Stay in the know at the Dutchess County Fair
Aug 11 – Thinking Differently
Aug 05 – Mad Science at the DC Fair
July 29 – Discounts and Deals at DCF
July 28 – Moo U Tours Hands-On Experience for Fair Goers
July 28 – Moo U Tours Answers All Your Questions
July 28 – It’s All about the Ag.
July 26 – Jay Gruen Introduction to Homesteading at DCF
July 26 – Pirates of the Colombian Caribbean at DCF
July 26 – Action Sports Invading Rhinebeck
July 25 – 2016 Saints of Swing
July 18 – 2016 DCF Ticket Sale Outlets
June 01 – 2016 DCF SporkRun Spork Award
Feb 01 – NYS Association of Agricultural Fairs Showpeople’s Association
Feb 01 – Dutchess County Fairgrounds Announces Scholarship

2015 Press Releases

Oct 06 – DCAS Purchases 4-H Property from Cornell Cooperative Extension
Sep 03 – Concession and Vendor Business Transfer Policy
Aug 11 – Victorian Judges Stand Relocated to DCF
Aug 10 – Rebuilding Together
July 30 – Agriculture Press Release
July 20 – Harvest Demonstration Kitchen Schedule
July 20 – Plan Ahead For Big Savings at Dutchess County Fair
July 09 – Dutchess County Fair Has Something For All Fairgoers
June 26 – Exhibitor Handbook Now Available
Feb 09 – Joseph’s Steakhouse Release
Feb 09 – Scholarship Press Release

2014 Press Releases

Aug 14 – Great Lakes Timber Show
July 28 – Step Back In Time In The Antique Museum Village
July 24 – Grandstand Entertainment
July 24 – Dutchess County Fair Celebrates Agriculture
July 24 – Culinary Demonstrations at the Harvest Kitchen
July 24 – Horticulture Show
July 24 – Vegetable Competition
July 24 – 50 Roots
July 24 – Talent Search Vocal Trash Wildman Jack NY Fiddle Contest and more
July 24 – More Free Family Shows
July 02 – Advance Ticket Sales
June 24 – Exhibitor Handbook
Apr 03 – Dutchess County Fairgrounds Schedule
Feb 24 – Scholarships