Watch a high-dive show.
Eat some funnel cake, french fries and waffles and ice cream.
Patrons will see changes at the York State Fair this year a new date, acts, exhibits and more, said Bryan Blair, CEO of the York State Fair/York Expo Center.
The 10-day event runs from July 23 through Aug. 1.
It marks the first time America s Oldest Fair will be held earlier in the summer. The date had been moved up for last year, but the coronavirus pandemic forced its cancellation for the first time since the Spanish flu outbreak of 1918. After not having a fair . last year, it s going to be new in a lot of ways, Blair said.
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Fair-goers will see some new events, including a flower pot decorating contest.
Youths can decorate a flower pot to look like a critter, creature or a face.
For adults, the challenge is to make flower pot people. The theme is summer fun. We are looking at a few other surprises for Horticulture Hall and in other areas of the fair, Blair said. Machinery Row is making a comeback. It will feature various pieces of farm and construction equipment and is sponsored by Winters Automotive.
The model train show, presented by Stillmeadow Crossing Modular Train Group, will be moving to a new spot to give it more exposure. It now will be set up in Memorial Hall East.
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People ages 60 and older will no longer need an appointment at 16 mass vaccination sites in New York beginning Friday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said.
It comes after New York expanded vaccine eligibility to all people ages 16 and above on April 6, which boosted vaccinations overall but raised concerns the elderly would struggle to gain access to shots. There are no excuses now not to get the vaccine, Cuomo said during an event at the mass vaccination site at the National Guard Armory in Yonkers, Westchester County.
About 8.4 million New Yorkers, or 42% of the population, have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccines as of Tuesday, state data show.
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