The Washington County Agricultural Fair is more than just a celebration. It’s a living tradition that showcases the best of our region’s agricultural roots, community spirit, and local talent. As we gear up for the 227th fair, running from August 9–16, 2025, now is the perfect time to get involved and help make this beloved event a lasting success. Whether you’re a local business, a family or a passionate fairgoer, there are so many ways you can make a difference!
Become a Sponsor: Partner With a Local Legacy
Sponsoring the fair is a powerful way to promote your business while showing your support for a cherished community tradition. Multiple sponsorship levels are available, each with opportunities for recognition, visibility, and on-site presence during fair week.
Make a Donation: Every Dollar Counts
Individual and business donations help maintain the fairgrounds, fund youth programs, and enhance the overall fair experience. The Washington County Agricultural Fair is a 501 C 3 nonprofit, so all donations are tax deductible. Whether it’s a one-time gift or a recurring contribution, your donation will make a huge impact!
Volunteer: Be Part of the Fair Family
From setting up exhibits to greeting guests, volunteers are the heartbeat of the fair. It’s a fun and fulfilling way to get behind the scenes, meet new people, and give back to the community. No matter your skills or schedule, there’s a role for you!
Purchase a Commemorative Painting
Looking for a creative way to show your support? Consider purchasing a limited-edition commemorative painting. These unique items not only support the fair but also serve as meaningful keepsakes.
Other Ways to Support
- Attend the Fair: Simply purchasing tickets and showing up is one of the best ways to support the event! Your ticket purchase helps fund fair operations and future improvements.
- Spread the Word: Share fair announcements, promotions, and your favorite memories on Facebook and Instagram using the hashtag #GoWashCo. Tag @washingtonfair to reach more fair fans!
- Encourage Participation: Know a young artist or crafter? Encourage them to enter one of the many contests and exhibits—there’s a category for every interest and age group.
- Shop Local: Support businesses that support the fair by visiting their booths or utilizing their services during fair week and throughout the year.
Why Your Support Matters
The Washington County Agricultural Fair has stood the test of time thanks to the dedication of supporters like you. By contributing in any way—financially, as a volunteer, or simply by spreading the word—you’re helping to preserve a piece of Pennsylvania history. Your support ensures that future generations can experience the same joy, education, and inspiration that the fair has provided for over two centuries.
So whether you’re lending a hand, writing a check, or sharing a post, you’re making a difference. Let’s keep the tradition thriving! See you at the 2025 fair!