Wayne County 160th Annual County Fair Comes To The Poconos
By Thomas Kwan
County fairs have been a long tradition in America, with the Wayne County fair in the Poconos creating memories for the past 160 years. Experience fun with family, friends, and loved ones, making memories that will last a lifetime.
The Wayne County agricultural annual fair has been going strong for 160 years, according to the Pocono Mountain Visitors Bureau. This county fair has been a tradition in the Poconos, with many bringing their family, friends, and loved ones to witness and participate in events, such as horse, truck, and tractor pulls.
Children even get in on the fun with kid pedal pulls and additionally a pony pull. The 4-H club shows and judging, car thrill shows, harness racing, a grand fireworks show, and the infamous Wayne County agricultural fair demolition derby make their appearance this year. Live entertainment will be provided daily, along with free grandstand shows that will have you moving your feet.
The following are the events with dates, times and prices provided by Wayne County Fair:
Friday, August 5, 2022
- 12 PM | Horse Pull | Free Grandstand
- 7 PM | Demolition Derby | Adults $10 - Children $5
Saturday, August 6, 2022
- 1 PM | Harness Racing | Free Grandstand
- 7:45 PM | Gypsy Band (Stevie Knicks Tribute Band)
Sunday, August 7, 2022
- 12 PM | Harness Racing | Free Grandstand
- 3 PM | Tractor Pull |
- 5 PM | Kids Pedal Pull | Free For Children
Monday, August 8, 2022
- 7 PM | Truck Pull Gas-Semi | Free Grandstand
Tuesday, August 9, 2022
- 2 PM | Pony Pull | Free Grandstand
- 7 PM | Diesel Truck Pull | Free Grandstand
Wednesday, August 10, 2022
- 4 PM | Harness Racing | Free Grandstand
- 7:45 PM | The Best of The Eagles (Eagles Tribute Band)
- After Concert | Fireworks Display
Thursday, August 11, 2022
- 12 PM | Harness Racing | Free Grandstand
- 6 PM | Demolition Derby | Adults $10 - Children $5
Friday, August 12, 2022
- 7 PM | Monster Truck Freestyle | Adults $15 - Children $10
Saturday, August 13, 2022
- 1 PM | Woodsmen's Competition | Free Grandstand
- 7 PM | Black Cat Hell Drivers (Automobile Thrill Show) | Free Grandstand
Address: 270 Miller Dr, Honesdale, PA 18431
With so many activities spread throughout the week, at the 160th annual Wayne County agricultural fair, there is food, fun, and entertainment for the whole family to enjoy.