Rochester Fair to Add Lawn Mower Races and Talent Show

The Rochester Fair is back this year and will run for eight days, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, September 6-9th. Then again Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, September 13-16th.

And, according to Kyle Stucker from Foster's, along with the expected midway games and ride and usual exhibitors and vendors, there will also be a couple of new events to check out this year including a lawnmower races and 'New Hampshire Got Talent.'

The Rochester Fair website lists pricing and times as follows:

Hours

• Thursday – September 6 & 13: 3pm-11pm
• Friday – September 7 & 14: 3pm-11pm
• Saturday – September 8 & 15: 9am – 11pm
• Sunday – September 9 & 16: 9am – 11pm

**NOTE: The fair will be closed Monday (9/10), Tuesday (9/11) and Wednesday (9/12)

Pricing

• General Admission: $9
• Children under 8: Free
• Season Pass: $35
• Advance Tickets (dates and locations to be announced soon): $7
• Sundays – September 9 & 16 Veterans (with proper ID) and Seniors: $5
• Thursday – September 6 & 13: $5 when entering BEFORE 5pm
• Friday – September 7 & 14: $5 when entering BEFORE 5pm
• Grandstand events and pricing: To be announced shortly.

The 2018 will be the 142nd Rochester Fair (due to financial reasons, there was no fair last year).