Skowhegan State Fair

06/05/2026

Today's Sponsor Spotlight shines on Damon's Beverage!

We're grateful for their support of the Skowhegan State Fair and their investment in one of Maine's longest-standing traditions. Be sure to show them some love and support their business!

Want to join our growing list of sponsors? Visit https://skowheganstatefair.com/sponsorship/

06/04/2026

🔥 "10 Weeks Until Opening Day" 🔥
What are you most excited to see at this year's fair?
🚜 Tractor Pulls
🏁 Demo Derby or Truck Pulls
🎡 Midway
🐄 Livestock
🍔 Food
🎶 Entertainment
Drop your answer below! 👇

06/03/2026

🏁 NEW FOR 2026 – Drag Race Your Neighbor! 🏁
Think your car or truck is faster than your neighbor's? Now's your chance to prove it!

Join us for the debut of Drag Race Your Neighbor, an exciting new event at the Skowhegan State Fair. Open to cars and trucks, this head-to-head competition is all about friendly rivalries, horsepower, and bragging rights.

📅 Sunday, August 16, 2026 🕕 6:00 PM 📍 Race Track Grandstand

Who will be the fastest on the track? 🏁🚗💨

https://skowheganstatefair.com/drag-race-your-neighbor/

06/02/2026

🐾 NEW FOR 2026! 🐾

Get ready for some high-flying, tail-wagging action at the Skowhegan State Fair!

We're excited to welcome Central K9 Performance Dogs to this year's fair, August 13–22! Watch these incredible canine athletes soar through the air, race through obstacle courses, perform amazing tricks, and put on an action-packed show the whole family will love.

Whether you're a dog lover or just looking for some exciting entertainment, this is one attraction you won't want to miss!

🎪 Daily Shows
📍 Midway Show Area
📅 August 13–22, 2026

Stay tuned for show times and more exciting fair announcements!

06/01/2026

Support a great cause and help local animals in need! 🐾 Join the upcoming fundraiser benefiting the Skowhegan Humane Society. Your attendance helps provide care, shelter, and second chances for animals in our community.
https://facebook.com/events/s/luck-of-the-draw-fundraiser/947420558071415/

06/01/2026

🔥 Something BIG is coming to the Skowhegan State Fair! 🔥
Get ready for brand-new attractions, exciting events, and plenty of surprises.
📍 Mark your calendars for August 13–22, 2026 and stay tuned for more details! 🎡🎠🎶

05/21/2026

Get ready for an unforgettable Memorial Weekend! 🐴 Join us at the Skowhegan Fairgrounds from May 21 - 25, 2026, for the MQHA Horse Show! 🎉 Looking for some exciting entertainment to kick off your summer? 🌞 Come and experience the thrill of horse riding, witness the elegance of horse breeds, and enjoy the company of fellow horse enthusiasts! 🐾

05/18/2026

Please be on the lookout for the following stolen items: an orange Kioti tractor and a blue 2013 Chevrolet 2WD regular cab pickup with a long bed, possibly towing an aluminum boat and carrying garage tools and equipment (all items in this post are stolen from the fairgrounds). These items left our grounds through Gate 4 on the Russell Road in Skowhegan, Sunday morning.

If you have seen any of these items or have any information regarding this theft, please contact the Skowhegan State Fair at 207-474-2947 or by email at [email protected].

Any information would be greatly appreciated.

05/15/2026

Come enjoy a day of friendly competition, community spirit, and fun for all skill levels with the Skowhegan Rotary Club this Saturday, May 16, doors open at 11 AM for the 5th Annual Co****le Tournament at Constitution Hall.
https://facebook.com/events/s/cornhole-tournament/1950304675559502/

05/10/2026