2024 Grange Fair: Concerts, camping and tractor pulls
CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — The 2024 Grange Fair is almost here and there are hundreds of things for people to see and enjoy, including performances by Aaron Tippin and Jo Dee Messina.
The Centre County Grange Encampment and Fair will take place from Friday, Aug. 16 to Saturday, Aug. 24 at the Grange Park (196 Homan Lane in Centre Hall). Daily admission is $8 and parking is $7. It’s the 150th anniversary of the fair which features a plethora of performances, motorsports, and animal shows for all to enjoy.
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Here’s the free entertainment lineup:
Jo Dee Messina (Friday, Aug. 16 at 8 p.m.)
Anne Wilson (Saturday, Aug. 17 at 8 p.m.)
Aaron Tippin (Monday, Aug. 19 at 8 p.m.)
Drew Green (Tuesday, Aug. 20 at 8 p.m.)
Surf’s Up! A tribute to the Beach Boys (Wednesday, Aug. 21 at 8 p.m.)
The Van-Dells (Thursday, Aug. 22 at 8 p.m.)
Alex Miller (Friday, Aug. 23 at 8 p.m.)
Jet Jurgensmeyer (Saturday, Aug. 24 at 8 p.m.)
Truck, tractor, side by side and rodeo events:
Friday, Aug. 16
Truck pull (Gas & diesel at 6 p.m.)
Saturday, Aug. 17
Farm tractor pull (10 a.m.)
Tractor pull (Hot stock, interstate mini rods and classic antiques at 6 p.m.)
Sunday, Aug. 18
Garden tractor pull (youth pullers, mod/pro stock tractors at 10 a.m.)
Monday, Aug. 19
Interstate tractor pull (smoker/modified, 4×4 gas pick-ups, light limiteds and 2-WD trucks at 7 p.m.)
Tuesday, Aug. 20
Grange Fair Rodeo (7 p.m.)
Wednesday, Aug. 21
Pedal Tractor pull (10 a.m.)
Side by side drag racing (7 p.m.)
Thursday, Aug. 22
Light farm tractor pull (6 p.m.)
Friday, Aug. 23
Two-day Spectacular Pro Pulling League East Coast (Super stock/pro stock, mods, LPT at 7 p.m.)
Saturday, Aug. 24
Two-day Spectacular Pro Pulling League East Coast (Super stock/pro stock, hot farm, mod 4×4 gas trucks, mods, LPS at 7 p.m.)
The Grange Fair usually plays host to nearly 1,000 families in tents and 1,500 RVs each year. If you haven’t already and are looking to camp this year the overflow RV camping Area will open Thursday, Aug. 15 at 1 p.m. and will then be open daily for each day of the fair from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. It costs $40 per night and if you have questions you can reach out to Deb at 814-380-1893.
There will also be a variety of food vendors, other performances and activities for those of all ages to enjoy. You can find a full list of daily events here.
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More information about this year’s fair can be found on the Grange Fair website.
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