

Fri, Aug 22
|New York State Fairgrounds
The Great New York State Fair
Pride Day Celebrate Pride Day as we welcome members of the LGBTQ+ community to enjoy The Fair with a flag-raising ceremony and parade. The New York State Fair was the first state fair in America to host an official Pride Day to celebrate this community.
Time & Location
Aug 22, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
New York State Fairgrounds, 581 State Fair Blvd, Syracuse, NY 13209, USA
About the event
https://www.etix.com/ticket/v/8927/new-york-state-fair
New Americans Day
Witness approximately 100 people as they complete a long and challenging process to pledge their allegiance to the United States and become Americans. Ceremony will be held at the Art & Home Center at 11:00am.
Family Fishing Day
Join members of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation for free fishing fun at The Great New State Fair! There will be two free fishing events on Friday, August 22 and Friday, August 29 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the pond in the Experience Area, near Suburban Park. No fishing license is required, and loaner rods are available too! All ages and abilities are welcome.