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Washington County Fair
Richmond, RI · Festival
- When
- August 11–15, 2027
- Where
- Washington County Fairgrounds · Richmond · RI
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Approximate: based on past editions, not announced yet
Rhode Island's largest agricultural fair, held each August at the Washington County Fairgrounds in Richmond. The five day event features livestock shows, agricultural exhibits, a midway, and family entertainment celebrating the state's rural heritage.
The history within reach
- Washington County Fairsame spot
Rhode Island's largest agricultural fair, held each August at the Washington County Fairgrounds in Richmond.
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