Now Hiring: Work For One Of The Best Upstate New York Fairs This Summer

One of my favorite fairs in the Capital Region is the Saratoga County Fair. Maybe it's because I was born, raised, and currently live in Saratoga County, or that it is just an awesome fair. If you want to work at this fun fair, here's your chance.

The Saratoga County Fair is hiring for the 2025 season, and it's a great chance to be part of one of the area’s most popular summer events. The fair runs from July 22nd to 27th at the fairgrounds in Ballston Spa.

Organizers are looking for seasonal staff to help keep things running smoothly. Positions include admissions, groundskeeping, event setup, and other support roles. Applications can be filled out online or downloaded at saratogacountyfair.org. For questions, call the main office at 518-885-9701.

This year’s fair promises a packed week of classic entertainment and new attractions. Visitors can expect carnival rides, livestock shows, and a full schedule of live music and performances. Popular competitions like tractor pulls, truck pulls, and even lawn mower races are back on the lineup.

There will also be a wide range of food vendors serving up local favorites and fair staples. Families can enjoy daily demonstrations, games, petting zoos, and 4-H exhibits that showcase the region’s agricultural roots.

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For anyone looking to earn extra income in a lively, outdoor setting, working at the fair is a fun and fast-paced option. It’s also a great way to get involved in the community and experience the fair from behind the scenes.

Whether you’re planning to work or visit, the 2025 Saratoga County Fair is shaping up to be a highlight of the summer. Don’t miss your chance to be part of it.