Digital Route Categories
A Little Bit of Everything
Pro-Tip: Come in at Gate 1 off of McKinley Parkway for this route
Barnyard Boulevard including:
Agriculture Discovery Center
Fair Bear’s Farmland
Livestock Barns
Nya:Weh Indian Village
Demonstrations will take place inside the new Learning Center, visit with local artisans and watch smoke dances.
Avenue of Flags Stage
Circusland
Creative Arts
Zultar*
Showtimes are 1, 3:30 & 6pm daily.
The Midway
Event Center
The Gift Shop
Ag-Grange
Horse HQ
Animal Lover
Agriculture Discovery Center
Fair Bear’s Farmland
The remainder of Barnyard Boulevard includes 5 barns full of livestock
Sky River Buttlerflies
Swifty Swine Racing Pigs
Showtimes at 1, 3, 5, & 7pm
Jeff the Animal Guy (fee associated with this exhibit)
All-Star Stunt Dog Show
Showtimes at 12:30, 3:30 & 6:30pm
Mounted Line Up at 4:30pm daily
Horse Headquarters and the nearby horse barns
Blacksmith Demonstrations outside of Horse HQ
Showtimes at 6 & 2pm
Horse Show Ring
Hidden Gems
Pro-Tip: Come in at gate 1A off of McKinley Parkway for this route
New BIG Erie County Fair logo photo opp in Fries Park
Sky River Butterflies
Nya:Weh Indian Village
Cafe inside of 4-H Youth Development Building
Heritage & History Center
Creative Arts Building
Maple Cafe inside of Ag Grange Building
The kettle corn by Historical Building (and the picnic tables in the lawn)
The tram rides!
Operating 12-8pm daily, weather depending.
(8/12 - 12pm-6pm and 8/18 - 12pm -5:30pm)
Witness an on-the-spot competition
Free demonstrations inside of historical building
Free demonstrations inside of Ag-Grange building
Free demonstrations inside of Creative Arts
History Buff
Pro-Tip: Come in at gate 1A off of McKinley Parkway for this route
Antique Tractor Display
Milkable Mabel in Agriculture Discovery Center
Heritage & History Center
Thrill Arena (located next to the Ferris Wheel
Limited time, August 7-14
Showtimes at 1:30, 3:30, 4:30, 5:30 & 6:30pm
Firemen’s Building
Ag-Grange Building
Historical Building
Junior Fairgoer (Recommended for 10-16 yr olds but any age can enjoy!)
Pro-Tip: Come in Gate 5 off of Clark Street for this route
Take photo of child at Gate sign
Erie County Fairway Mini Golf
All-Star Stunt Dog Show
Jet Pack Flying Water Circus
Hilby, The German Juggle Boy
Showtimes at 1:30, 4:30 & 8:30pm
State Police Building & Rappelling Tower
Exotic Animals (fee associated with this exhibit)
Military Corridor
Midway
Mini Fair & Train exhibit in Heritage & History Museum
4-H Youth Development Building
Circusland
Agriculture Discovery Center
Motor Series in the Grandstand
406 FMX High Air Tour - Free Show on August 13
Ultimate Night of Destruction - Saturday, August 17 at 7:30pm. Buy tickets at ecfair.org
Demolition Derby - Sunday, August 18 at 1 & 6pm. Buy tickets at ecfair.org
Lifelong Learner
Pro-Tip: Come in Gate 5 off of Clark Street for this route
Historical Building
Ag-Grange
NYS Police Building
Mobile Blacksmith on 42nd
2-8pm daily
Firemen’s Building (and training trailers)
Hands Only CPR
Military Corridor
Woodturner’s
Creative Arts
Heritage & History Center
4H Youth Development Building
See exhibits from local 4-H groups and visit the 4-H cafe.
Agriculture Discovery Center
Touch-a-Truck
11am-7pm daily
Horse Headquarters
Mini Fairgoer (Recommended for 0-9 yr olds but any age can enjoy!)
Pro-Tip: Come in Gate 6 off of McKinley Parkway for this route
Take photo of child at Gate sign
Touch-a-Truck
11am-7pm
Little Hands on the Farm
Agriculture Discovery Center
Fair Bear’s Farmland
Barnyard Boulevard (5 livestock barns)
Circusland
Sky River Butterflies
Antique Tractors
Nya:Weh Indian Village (Learning Center)
Heritage & History Center - Burger Shop Play Stand
Avenue of Flags Stage
Nursing Nook, Baby Changing Station & Sensory Room
Midway
Firemen’s Building
Event Center (Sheriff’s ID Badge)
Shimmer
Walk around entertainment, August 7-12
Horse Headquarters
Outdoor Enthusiast
Pro-Tip: Come in Gate 2 off of McKinley Parkway for this route
Cabela’s on Avenue of Flags Exhibit
Cabela’s Environment & Sportsmen Building
Antique Tractor Display
Chainsaw Carver
Showtimes 12, 3, & 6pm
Urban Garden Walk
Touch-a-Truck
11am-7pm daily
Showplace
Ag-Grange
International Avenue
42nd Street
Expo Hall
Military Corridor
Outdoor Flower Show
Free 406 FMX High Air Tour in The Buffalo News Grandstand August 13 at 4 & 8pm
Thrill Seeker
Pro-Tip: Come in Gate 4 off of South Park
Black Hawk
Midway
Thrill Arena - August 7-14
Showtimes 1:30, 3:30, 4:30, 5:30 & 6:30pm
Rappelling Tower Demonstration
Exotic Animals (fee associated with this exhibit)
All-Star Stunt Dog Show
Showtimes at 12:30, 3:30 & 6:30pm
Jet Pack Flying Circus
Showtimes at 1, 4 & 7pm
Ave of Flags Stage
Ultimate Stunt Circus
Showtimes at 2:30, 5:30 & 8:30pm
Stilt Fun (Walk around entertainment) August 13-18
Motor Series in the Grandstand
406 FMX High Air Tour - Free Show on August 13
Ultimate Night of Destruction - Saturday, August 17 at 7:30pm. Buy tickets at ecfair.org
Demolition Derby - Sunday, August 18 at 1 & 6pm. Buy tickets at ecfair.org
Tunes & Talents
Pro-Tip: Come in Gate 5 off of Clark Street
FEC
Mighty Mike*
Slade Park Stage
Stilt Fun*
Shimmer*
Avenue of Flags Stage
Circusland
Nya:Weh Village social dances
Showtimes 1, 4, & 7pm
Grandstand - Ticket required for certain shows. Visit
Grandstand Lineup