Here are some suggested routes that include scenery and antique or vintage shops along the way, from Cornish and Bethel to Hallowell and Fairfield.
Fryeburg Fair
State says it can’t stop Fryeburg Fair from opening early, fueling tension among fairgoers
An order this month from Maine’s agriculture commissioner concluded the state has no authority to step in.
Cumberland, Fryeburg fairs argue over shared Saturday in September
The overlapping date – Sept. 27 – is now a matter of contention between the 2 longtime events.
Waterford woman wins Jeep in Fryeburg Fair raffle
The Jeep Wrangler was one of four prizes the winner was able to choose.
174th Fryeburg Fair is in full swing
The historic fair, which runs through Oct. 6, kicks off with a herding demonstration and animal shows.
Make the most of Maine’s fair season before it winds down
Fairs in Farmington, Cumberland, Unity and Fryeburg give you lots of choices for things to do. You might even try visiting two in one day.
More fair fun is coming in the weeks ahead
We’re currently in the thick of fair season for central and western Maine, with Oxford County Fair and New Portland’s Lion’s Fair wrapping up yesterday and today, respectively (Sept. 14 and 15), and four more fairs to go: Farmington Fair kicks off today, Sept. 15, and ends Saturday. www.farmingtonfair.org The Common Ground Fair in Unity […]
Fryeburg Fair sued over spectator injury
Gene Miner says he was standing at the rail during a harness race when he was struck by the starting gate.
Photo Album: A super Sunday at Fryeburg Fair
Photos and video from the annual fair in Fryeburg.
Bethel firefighters to compete at Fryeburg Fair muster
Fire Chief Mike Jodrey says practicing in advance doesn’t seem to help, so his firefighters will go in ‘cold.’