The fair starts Sunday and runs through Aug. 10. Events are scheduled from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. each day. Rides operate from noon to 11 p.m. Here’s what else you should know about the fair.

The fair is in its 166th year and will be held at the Hartford Fairgrounds, 14028 Fairgrounds Road. The fair starts Sunday and runs through Aug. 10. Events are scheduled from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. each ...

CROTON - It might have been a rainy day at the Hartford Independent Fair, but that didn't keep Madalynn Roberts from building a boat out of recycled bottles and cardboard.

The 152nd Hartford Fair opens today and continues through Aug. 14 at the fairgrounds in Croton. Activities begin at 8 a.m. most days and run through 11 p.m. Daily general admission is $6 for those ...

The fair runs from Aug. 9-15 this year.Organizers still use traditional media to spread the word, but social media also has become an important tool.