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Passaic County Carries On Annual Fair Tradition

WOODLAND PARK, N.J.– Passaic County's annual fair will take place Thursday through Sunday at the Garrett Mountain Reservation in Woodland Park. 

The Passaic County Fair features numerous carnival rides.

The Passaic County Fair features numerous carnival rides.

Photo Credit: Courtesy: John Bartlett
The Passaic County Fair takes place Aug. 18-21 at the Garrett Mountain Reservation in Woodland Park.

The Passaic County Fair takes place Aug. 18-21 at the Garrett Mountain Reservation in Woodland Park.

Photo Credit: Courtesy Pat Lepore

The fair will be open from 6-11 p.m. Thursday and Friday and 3-11 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. 

“I am very excited about our annual County Fair, and I am very thankful for all of our sponsors who are giving back to their community by partnering with us," said Freeholder Director TJ Best. “The fair is a great tradition, and we are pleased that it has grown to the success it is today.”

There will be carnival rides, vendors, a chess tournament, pony rides, a petting zoo, two nights of fireworks and more. Wristbands will be available for $20 Thursday and are good for unlimited rides. 

The recently renovated Lambert's Tower will be open to attendees.

Schumacher Chevrolet, which opened in July 1932, returns as a sponsor. 

“I am proud to support the long-standing tradition in Passaic County, and our partnership with the Board of Chosen Freeholders and Friends of Passaic County Parks, together we put on a spectacular event.” said dealership Manager Steven Tilton. “As a longtime business owner in Passaic County, we know the freeholders are always great partners. Schumacher Chevrolet and my family will continue our support of worthy causes like the county fair.”

 A full schedule of events – and list of sponsors – can be found here.

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