The largest agricultural fair in Western PA!
The 170th Big Butler Fair
July 3–11, 2026
Butler, Pennsylvania
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The Big Butler Fair is the largest fair in Western Pennsylvania and considered by many to be the best fair in the country. We are proud to be a symbol of American family values. Year after year, families from all over Pennsylvania, Ohio, New York and West Virginia come to the Big Butler Fair to enjoy fireworks, the midway, games, demolition derbies, concerts and truck pulls.
2026 Fair Hours
Fair Opens
- Daily — 11:00 AM
- Weekends — 9:00 AM
- July 4 — 9:00 AM
Carnival Opens
- Daily — 3:00 PM
- Weekends — 1:00 PM
- July 4 — 1:00 PM
Carnival Ride Height Requirement
All riders must be AT LEAST 36" tall to ride any of the rides at the Big Butler Fair. Parents with children under 48" tall should pay special attention to height requirements on the rides before purchasing wrist bands. Shared or broken wrist bands will not be honored on any ride.
Fair Memories!
We love seeing the amazing family memories that our guests are making at the Big Butler Fair! Check out our collection of featured fair memories, or send your story in using the links below!
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