by The Middletown Grange Fair returns to Wrightstown from August 13 to 17, celebrating 75 years of community, agriculture, and family-friendly entertainment. Known for its strong roots in Bucks County farm life, the fair blends old-fashioned charm with exciting attractions, offering something for everyone.
Held annually since 1949, the fair honors its agricultural heritage while welcoming thousands of visitors for an end-of-summer celebration filled with animals, rides, music, food, and education—all with free admission.
Dates and Location
- When: August 13–17, 2025
- Where: Middletown Grange Fairgrounds, Wrightstown, Pennsylvania
- Admission: Free
- Parking: On-site parking available (fee may apply)
Attractions and Highlights
Visitors of all ages can enjoy a variety of events and activities that showcase the best of rural Pennsylvania. From thrilling rides to livestock competitions, the fair offers hands-on experiences and memorable entertainment.
Carnival Rides and Entertainment
- Classic carousel and ferris wheel rides
- Horse-drawn carriage rides through scenic Bucks County farmland
- Local live music daily on the main stage
- Hot dog pig races and the Aim High Canines stunt dog show
- Agricultural machinery displays and interactive exhibits for kids
Animal Exhibits and Competitions
- 4-H and youth livestock exhibits
- Poultry, rabbits, goats, pigs, and cows on display
- Educational presentations on farming, animal care, and sustainability
- Daily animal competitions judged by local experts
Food and Vendors
- A wide array of fair food favorites including funnel cakes, corn dogs, BBQ, and local ice cream
- Fresh produce stands from Bucks County farms
- Handmade crafts, local vendors, and artisan booths
- Agricultural and home goods contests in canning, baking, quilting, and more
Live Music Lineup (Example)
Enjoy performances from talented regional artists and community bands. Past years have included bluegrass, rock, country, and family-friendly folk performances.
- Opening Night Band (Wednesday): 6:30 p.m. – The Bucks County Ramblers
- Friday Night Feature: 8 p.m. – Wrightstown County Revival
- Family Music Afternoon (Saturday): 1 p.m. – Harmony Strings
A Tradition of Learning and Community
As an educational fair supported by the Middletown Grange and local 4-H chapters, the event focuses on promoting agricultural awareness. Throughout the fairgrounds, visitors can learn about farm equipment, food production, and the vital role of agriculture in everyday life.
Workshops and demonstrations may include:
- Beekeeping and honey extraction
- Gardening and composting tips
- Sheep shearing and fiber spinning
- Farm-to-table cooking demonstrations
Plan Your Visit
Guests are encouraged to come early to enjoy a full day of attractions, rides, and shows. Seating is available near show areas and food courts. Families should bring hats, sunscreen, and comfortable walking shoes to make the most of their visit.
Whether you’re there to admire champion livestock, cheer for racing pigs, or savor a funnel cake under the summer sky, the 75th Middletown Grange Fair offers a warm, welcoming experience steeped in tradition and community spirit.
