WALTON - The Delaware County Fair celebrated Children’s Day Tuesday, Aug. 12, with the giveaway of 139 bicycles to young fairgoers. The bikes, sponsored by fair vendors and community … more

WALTON - Engines roared and steel crumpled Monday, Aug. 11 as the 138th Delaware County Fair kicked off its first night of demolition derby competition with 57 entries. In the compacts division, … more

WALTON - The 4-H building at the 138th annual Delaware County Fair was filled with the scent of freshly cut forage Tuesday, Aug. 12 as exhibitors, including youth exhibitors, competed in the hay … more

WALTON - The Delaware County Fair Board hosted its annual press luncheon on Tuesday, Aug. 12, at the 138th Delaware County Fair with a call to explore the grounds, meet the exhibitors and enjoy a … more

Grace Walley, left, with Lance McLure, and Amelia Somers, were flanked by Delaware County Dairy Ambassadors, after they competed in the 4-H Dairy Cattle Showmanship class at the 138th annual Delaware … more

Lew Jones, a Walton firefighter, fills a tanker truck from a hydrant on Water Street in Walton on Sunday, Aug. 10, in preparation for the Delaware County Fair, which runs Aug. 11–16, 2025. more

WALTON — Aurora Siniscalchi, 18, of Walton, was crowned 2025 Miss Delaware County Fair on Friday, Aug. 8, during a ceremony at the fairgrounds. Outgoing Miss Delaware County Fair Eve … more

WALTON — At the break of dawn the third week of August, before the midway lights flicker to life and the livestock barns fill with chatter, a quiet ritual begins in a canvas tent tucked near … more

Dairy runs deeper than just tradition in Delaware County — it’s a way of life. And this year, that life is getting a fresh, spirited boost from the 2025 Delaware County Dairy Ambassador … more

The Delaware County Fair’s demolition derby is a spectacle of thrilling chaos and controlled mayhem, captivating thousands with the raw power of crashing metal and the roar of engines. The … more

Welcome to the 2025 Delaware County Fair! My name is Lillian Eklund, and I’m honored to serve as this year’s Delaware County Dairy Ambassador. To me, being the Dairy Ambassador … more

In a shaded barn behind the midway at the Delaware County Fairgrounds, the air buzzes not with fanfare, but with a hush—broken only by the quiet rustling of straw, the soft shuffle of feet, and … more