The Great Allentown Fair, running August 26 - September 1, 2008, celebrates its 156th year offering a fun and educational experience for visitors of all ages. Dedicated to supporting the achievements of farmers, gardeners and homemakers, the Fair enables children to learn where their food comes from while spending an exciting day riding rides, playing games and seeing shows. The young and young at heart will find tantalizing international cuisine, musical concerts, thrill shows, and the latest in gizmos and gadgets. Please explore this entire Web site to get up-to-date information as it is released.
The Great Allentown Fair Established 1852
CONTACT US
The Great Allentown Fair
302 N 17 Street
Allentown PA 18104
Regular Admission to the Fair is $6 for persons age 12 and over, under age 12 – ALWAYS FREE Special admission promotions are:
Everyone is admitted FREE on Preview Night Tuesday, August 26 from 5 p.m.-Midnight Wednesday, August 27 from Noon-2 p.m. Thursday, August 28 from Noon-2 p.m. Friday, August 29 from Noon-2 p.m.
Seniors, 65 and older with ID, pay $4 after 2 p.m. on Wednesday, August 27.
FAIR HOURS
Tuesday, August 26 – 5 p.m.– Midnight Wednesday, August 27 thru Sunday, August 31 – Noon – Midnight Labor Day Monday, September 1 – Noon – 11 p.m.
ONSITE PARKING
Each vehicle $7 - Enter Tunnel Gate 7, on Liberty Street.
Interested in being a Concessionaire at the 2008 Great Allentown Fair
Send a letter requesting to be a vendor to:
Concessions Department THE ALLENTOWN FAIR 302 N 17th Street Allentown, PA 18104
In the letter, please include a picture of your booth, what product you wish to sell, the footage requirements, and whether you want indoor or outdoor concession space. For indoor space please contact Howard Dennis at 610-433-7541 or email Howard at hdennis@allentownfair.com. For outdoor space please contact Bob Trinkle at 610-433-7541 or email Bob at btrinkle@allentownfair.com.
Space is reserved on a first-come, first-served basis. First consideration is given to 2007 vendors.
Minimum concession space is 10' by 10'. Not included in the base rent are processing fees, city license fees, decorations, parking, and electrical connection and usage.