The New York State Fair announced that 868,745 visitors attended this year’s 13-day event, a decrease of 63,954 from last year. Despite the drop, Labor Day alone brought in 78,256 fairgoers, and concerts played a significant role in boosting attendance.
Notably, three concerts at Suburban Park entered the top 10 most-attended in the venue’s history. Megan Moroney attracted an estimated 47,000 fans, ranking second overall, followed by Flo Rida with 42,000, and Rick Ross with 39,000, tying for seventh place.
The Fair continues to be a major draw, showcasing popular performances alongside its traditional attractions.
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