Press Room
Welcome to The Great Allentown Fair's Press Room. Anyone may access the press releases issued by the Fair's Marketing Department, by clicking on Press Releases or News Alerts.
Date | Event | Files |
April 10, 2018 | 5SOS bringing Meet You There Tour to The Great Allentown Fair | Press Release |
April 10, 2018 | 311 and The Offspring co-headline Never-Ending Summer Tour coming to The Great Allentown Fair | Press Release |
March 7, 2018 | Pennsylvania 8-year-old wins big with SPAM® CRUNCHY NUGGETS. | Media Release Recipe |
January 25, 2018 | Longtime Allentown Fair marketing director / talent buyer announces plans to retire. Bonnie Brosious gives Lehigh County Ag Society news at annual meeting. | Press Release |
January 9, 2018 | Sugarland bringing 'Still The Same Tour' to Allentown Fair August 31 | Press Release |
November 15, 2017 | Gabriel Iglesias, one of America’s must successful stand-up comedians, is bringing his One Show Fits All World Tour to The Great Allentown Fair on Thursday, August 30. | Press Release |
September 15, 2017 | Niall Horan bringing Flicker World Tour 2018 to The Great Allentown Fair | News Alert Press Release |
August 30. 2017 | Allentown Fair holds Red, White & Thank You Military Day Thursday, August 31 | News Alert |
August 22, 2017 | Allentown Fairgrounds gates close in prep for Fair; Liberty Street Box Office opens | News Alert |
August 17, 2017 | Allentown Fair Queen, mascot inviting little ‘princesses’ to join them in mini-parade. Young ‘royals’ courted for Saturday afternoon fun at Fair! | Press Release |
August 15, 2017 | Preview of 165th Great Allentown Fair. | Press Release |
August 15, 2017 | Two culinary contests extend entry deadline. Still time to enter Allentown Fair’s Cooking with Wine, Fruit Pie contests | Press Release |
August 14, 2017 | Allentown Fair requesting WWI memorabilia items for display | Press Release |
August 9, 2017 | Allentown Fair Queen to be crowned Sunday, August 13. | Press Release |
August 4, 2017 | Allentown Fair Box Office adds hours. | News Alert |
August 1, 2017 | Allentown Fair gates department looking for workers. | Press Release |
August 1, 2017 | Applications available for Greenawald Memorial Scholarship to be awarded to eligible student at Great Allentown Fair. | Press Release |
August 1, 2017 | Registration to enter Fair’s ‘blue ribbon’ contests ends this week Hours to register on site posted, mail registration still available. | News Alert |
July 25, 2017 | Us The Duo announced as Pentatonix’s special guest at Allentown Fair September 2 show. | News Alert |
July 25, 2017 | MEGA 99.5 hosts ‘Summer’s Last BASH’ at Great Allentown Fair - Three Latin stars headline concert completing Fair’s Grandstand line-up | Press Release |
July 6, 2017 | FAIR BOX OFFICE now open Mondays and Thursdays | News Alert |
July 5, 2017 | Lindsay Ell announced as Keith Urban’s special guest for Allentown Fair show going on sale Saturday | News Alert |
June 29, 2017 | Four-time Grammy Award winner Keith Urban will bring his “ripCORD World Tour 2017” to The 165th Great Allentown Fair on Wednesday, August 30. | Press Release |
June 7, 2017 | Lauren Alaina will be the special guest of Rascal Flatts when the venerable Country trio headlines the Fair. | News Alert |
June 6, 2017 | Fair looking for ‘Blue Ribbon’ contestants - Rules for entering Fair exhibits and contests available. | Press Release |
June 1, 2017 | The search is on for the 2017 Great Allentown Fair Queen. | Press Release |
April 20, 2017 | Thomas Rhett will perform at The Great Allentown Fair on Tuesday, August 29. | Press Release |
March 15, 2017 | Pentatonix will perform at The Great Allentown Fair on Saturday, September 2. | Press Release |
March 15, 2017 | Rascal Flatts will perform at The Great Allentown Fair on Friday, September 1 | Press Release |
February 3, 2017 | John Mellencamp is the first Grandstand show announced for the 2017 Great Allentown Fair. | Press Release |