Join the Cumberland County Fair for the official open of the 2026 Cumberland County Fair with a ceremonial Ribbon Cutting at the Crown Expo Center. The ceremony will take place on Sept. 4 at 4:45 p.m.
Celebrate with us as this beloved annual tradition comes to life once again featuring local agriculture showcases, family-friendly entertainment, carnival rides, delicious fair food and much more. Be among the first to kick off what promises to be unforgettable days of fun at the 2026 Cumberland County Fair!
The Cumberland County Fair showcases and preserves the history and legacy of the agricultural communities in Cumberland County, celebrates the diversity of local arts and crafts, promotes a safe setting for fun family entertainment featuring music and animals, and encourages an environment of friendly competition for all ages. This year’s theme, The Agricultural Express, highlights the importance of railroads and trains in Cumberland County’s Agriculture.
For more information on daily specials, rides, entertainments, and more, head to cumberlandcountyfair.org.
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