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Download the 2018 Top 50 Fairs List 1 -7.8% Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo - Houston, TX 26 +3.8% Big Fresno Fair - Fresno, CA RECORD YEAR February 22 - March 18, 2018 - Attendance: 2,408,550 - Ray Cammack Shows October 3 - October 14, 2018 - Attendance: 632,410 - Butler Amusements 2 -9% Texas State Fair - Dallas, TX 27 +5.2% Mississippi State Fair - Jackson, MS September 28 - October 21, 2018 - Attendance: 2,049,118 - Independent Midway October 3 - October 14, 2018 - Attendance: 620,680 - N.A.M.E. 3 +2.5% Minnesota State Fair - St. Paul, MN RECORD YEAR 28 +0.8% Kentucky State Fair - Louisville, KY August 23 - September 3, 2018 - Attendance: 2,046,533 - Independent Midway August 16 - August 26, 2018 - Attendance: 614,470 - N.A.M.E. 4 -6.8% San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo - San Antonio, TX 29 --9.6% California State Fair - Sacramento, CA February 8 - February 25, 2018 - Attendance: 1,900,000 - Wade Shows July 13 - July 29, 2018 - Attendance: 575,250 - Butler Amusements 5 -0.3% San Diego County Fair - Del Mar, CA 30 +17.8% Wilson County Fair - Lebanon, TN June 1 - July 3, 2018 - Attendance: 1,561,236 - Independent Midway August 17 - August 25, 2018 - Attendance: 575,047 - Reithoffer Shows 6 +1.2% Eastern States Exposition - W. Springfield, MA RECORD YEAR 31 +2.9% Maryland State Fair - Timonium, MD September 14 - September 30, 2018 - Attendance: 1,543,470 - N.A.M.E. August 23 - September 3, 2018 - Attendance: 572,008 - Deggeller Attract. 7 +10.2% Orange County Fair - Costa Mesa, CA RECORD YEAR 32 -2.7% Florida Strawberry Festival - Plant City, FL July 13 - August 12, 2018 - Attendance: 1,470,636 - Ray Cammack Shows March 1 - March 11, 2018 - Attendance: 526,025 - Belle City Amusements *Estimate 8 -10.4% Canadian National Exhibition - Toronto, ON (Canada) 33 +9.2% New Mexico State Fair - Albuquerque, NM August 17 - September 3, 2018 - Attendance: 1,400,000* - N.A.M.E. September 6 - September 16, 2018 - Attendance: 504,445 - Reithoffer Shows 9 +10.1% Great New York State Fair - Syracuse, NY RECORD YEAR 34 +6.2% Georgia National Fair - Perry, GA August 22 - September 3, 2018 - Attendance: 1,279,010 - Wade Shows October 4 - October 14, 2018 - Attendance: 496,524 - Reithoffer Shows 10 +4.6% Calgary Stampede - Calgary, ALB (Canada) 35 +8% Topsfield Fair - Topsfield, MA July 6 - July 15, 2018 - Attendance: 1,271,241 - N.A.M.E. September 28 - October 8, 2018 - Attendance: 486,000 - Fiesta Shows 11 +1.6% Los Angeles County Fair - Pomona, CA 36 -21.5% Miami-Dade County Fair and Expo. - Miami, FL August 31 - September 23, 2018 - Attendance: 1,251,209 - Ray Cammack Shows March 15 - April 8, 2018 - Attendance: 457,000 - N.A.M.E. 12 -0.4% Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo - Fort Worth, TX 37 -20.4% York Fair - York, PA January 12 - February 3, 2018 - Attendance: 1,214,000 - Talley Amusements September 7 - September 16, 2018 - Attendance: 450,173 - Deggeller Attract. 13 +0.5% Erie County Fair - Hamburg, NY 38 -7.4% Colorado State Fair - Pueblo, CO August 8 - August 19, 2018 - Attendance: 1,198,789 - Strates Shows August 24 - September 3, 2018 - Attendance: 444,476 - Crabtree Amusements 14 +0.02% Iowa State Fair - Des Moines, IA RECORD YEAR 39 +3.8% South Carolina State Fair - Columbia, SC August 9 - August 20, 2018 - Attendance: 1,130,260 - Independent October 10 - October 21, 2018 - Attendance: 443,712 - N.A.M.E. 15 -2.6% Arizona State Fair - Phoenix, AZ 40 -4.7% South Florida Fair - West Palm Beach, FL October 5 - October 28, 2018 - Attendance: 1,107,696 - Ray Cammack Shows January 12 - January 28, 2018 - Attendance: 427,005 - Wade Shows **Fair reports attendance as over 1,100,000 16 0.0% Washington State Fair - Puyallup, WA 41 -0.6% California Mid State Fair - Paso Robles, CA August 31 - September 23, 2018 - Attendance: 1,100,000 - Funtastic Shows March 2 - March 11, 2018 - Attendance: 426,000 - Helm & Sons Amusements 17 +1.0% Wisconsin State Fair - West Allis, WI RECORD YEAR 42 -3.9% Florida State Fair - Tampa, FL August 2 - August 12, 2018 - Attendance: 1,037,982 - Independent February 8 - February 19, 2018 - Attendance: 423,726 - Wade Shows 18 -6.9% Tulsa State Fair - Tulsa, OK 43 -8.7% Alameda County Fair - Pleasanton, CA September 27 - October 7, 2018 - Attendance: 1,025,000 - N.A.M.E. June 15 - July 8, 2018 - Attendance: 423,418 - Butler Amusements 19 -3.7% North Carolina State Fair - Raleigh, NC 44 -7% Kern County Fair - Bakersfield, CA October 11 - October 21, 2018 - Attendance: 977,256 - Powers Great American September 19 - September 30, 2018 - Attendance: 416,625 - Butler Amusements 20 +13.4% Ohio State Fair - Columbus, OH 45 -1.2% Bloomsburg Fair - Bloomsburg, PA July 25 - August 5, 2018 - Attendance: 908,306 - Amusements of America September 21 - September 29, 2018 - Attendance: 400,707 - Amusements of America 21 -5.1% Indiana State Fair - Indianapolis, IN 46 +2% Pensacola Interstate Fair - Pensacola, FL August 3 - August 19, 2018 - Attendance: 860,131 - N.A.M.E. October 18 - October 28, 2018 - Attendance: 369,545 - Reithoffer Shows 22 -5.6% Oklahoma State Fair - Oklahoma City, OK 47 -8.1% The Illinois State Fair - Springfield, IL September 13 - September 23, 2018 - Attendance: 850,000 - Wade Shows August 9 - August 20, 2018 - Attendance: 369,144 - N.A.M.E. 23 -1% K Days - Edmonton, ALB (Canada) 48 -3% State Fair of Louisiana - Shreveport, LA July 20 - July 30, 2018 - Attendance: 808,009 - N.A.M.E. October 25 - November 11, 2018 - Attendance: 368,300 - Crabtree Amusements 24 +3.1% National Western Stock Show - Denver, CO 49 +2% Dutchess County Fair - Rhinebeck, NY January 6 - January 21, 2018 - Attendance: 705,574 - None August 21 - August 26, 2018 - Attendance: 349,238 - Powers Great American 25 -2.4% Pacific National Exhibition - Vancouver, BC (Canada) 50 -1.3% Evergreen State Fair - Monroe, WA August 18 - September 3, 2018 - Attendance: 705,381 - West Coast Amusements August 23 - September 3, 2018 - Attendance: 346,045 - Butler Amusements © 2018 CarnivalWarehouse.com, Inc. - May not be copied or reproduced without permission from CarnivalWarehouse.com Inc. 1 North American Midway Ent. - Farmland, IN 11 Deggeller Attractions - Stuart, FL Total Attendance: 9,412,857 - 11 events: Total Attendance: 1,022,181 - 2 events: CNE, Big E, Calgary Stampede, Tulsa, IN State Fair, K Days, KY State Fair, MS York Fair, Maryland State Fair State Fair, Miami Dade County Fair, SC State Fair, IL State Fair 2 Ray Cammack Shows - Laveen, AZ 12 Crabtree Amusements - Staples, TX Total Attendance: 6,238,091 - 4 events: Total Attendance: 812,776 - 2 events: Houston Livestock Show, Orange County Fair, LA County Fair, Arizona State Fair Colorado State Fair, State Fair of Louisiana 3 Wade Shows - Spring Hill, FL 13 West Coast Amusements - Langley, BC (Canada) Total Attendance: 4,879,741 - 5 events: Total Attendance: 705,381 - 1 event: SA Livestock Show, NY State Fair, OK State Fair, S. FL Fair, FL State Fair Pacific National Exhibition 4 Butler Amusements - Fairfield, CA 14 Belle City Amusements - Deltona, FL Total Attendance: 2,393,748 - 5 events: Total Attendance: 526,025 - 1 event: California State Fair, Big Fresno Fair, Alameda Co. Fair, Kern Co. Fair, Evergreen Fair Florida Strawberry Festival 5 Reithoffer Shows - Gibsonton, FL 15 Fiesta Shows - Seabrook, NH Total Attendance: 1,945,561 - 4 events: Total Attendance: 486,000 - 1 event: Wilson County Fair , Georgia National Fair, NM State Fair, Pensacola Fair Topsfield Fair 6 Power’s Great American Midways - Burgaw, NC 16 Helm & Sons Amusements - Colton, CA Total Attendance: 1,326,494 - 2 events: Total Attendance: 426,000 - 1 event: North Carolina State Fair, Dutchess County Fair California Mid State Fair 7 Amusements of America - Tennent, NJ Total Attendance: 1,309,013 - 2 events: Ohio State Fair, Bloomsburg Fair 8 Talley Amusements - Fort Worth, TX Total Attendance: 1,214,000 - 1 event: Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo 9 Strates Shows - Orlando, FL Total Attendance: 1,198,789 - 1 event: Erie County Fair 10 Funtastic Shows - Portland, OR Total Attendance: 1,100,000 - 1 event: Washington State Fair © 2018 CarnivalWarehouse.com, Inc. - May not be copied or reproduced without permission from CarnivalWarehouse.com Inc..
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