Seen at the 2019 New York State Fair
Seen at the 2019 NY State Fair
The popular late-summer event drew a record-setting crowd for the fourth year in a row with 1.3 million visitors.
Published: September 7, 2019

Browse a few fairgoers and scenes at the 2019 New York State Fair in these photos by Renée Deemer, Dan Lyon, Kai Nguyen, Jack Strong and J. Keith Wilson.of

Ben Burkett (left) and his brother Noah Burkett eat Hawaiian Shaved Ice while visiting The Great New York State Fair in Syracuse on August 30, 2019. Ben ranks the fair staple as a "one thumb up."

Fairgoer Dave Mondore dons a colorful outfit that includes a tie-dye T-shirt, flannel and burlap hat.

Fashion designer Michelle DaRin poses at the New York State Fair with her handmade clothing and bag.

Couple Kat Dong, 18, of Brooklyn and Hongyi Ruad, 19 of Manhattan had success along the midway winning a plush baseball as a prize.

Malik Wright, 22, and Karlaya Braxton, 22, both of Syracuse make their way to midway rides. "When I get scared on a ride I can hug on him," Braxton said. "When I'm by myself I'm just by myself."

State Fair worker Renee Dolson poses for a portrait.
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