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Durham Fair 2016 Details

The dates for the annual four-day fair - in its 97th year! - are fast-approaching.

DURHAM, CT — The 97th Annual Durham Fair is scheduled for Sept. 22-25 at the fairgrounds on Town House Road in Durham, Connecticut.

Billed as "Connecticut's Largest Agricultural Fair," the event is also the largest fair in North America managed entirely by unpaid volunteers.

The fair features live music, livestock, rides, arts & crafts, food, a monster truck rally and other activities. For 2016, the headlining musical acts are the rock band Foreigner, country band Old Dominion, and Motown legends Martha Reeves and the Vandellas.

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