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    Plan Your Visit

    The Pennsylvania Farm Show is a one-of-a-kind event celebrating the state's rich agricultural heritage and the people who make it thrive. With hundreds of exhibits, delicious food, and fun for all ages, it's a must-see experience for families, farmers, and curious visitors alike.

    Planning ahead is the best way to make the most of your time at the Pennsylvania Farm Show. Here you'll find essential details about event hours, parking, and accessibility, as well as tips to help you navigate the complex with ease. Whether you're visiting for a day or the whole week, we've got you covered.

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    Dates and times

    The PA Farm Show will be held from January 10–17, 2026. See the daily schedule for more details.

    DateHours
    January 9                     Food Court only, noon – 9 p.m. Free parking available.                  
    January 10   8 a.m. – 9 p.m.  
    January 118 a.m. – 8 p.m
    January 12-16     8 a.m. – 9 p.m.  
    January 178 a.m. – 5 p.m.  

     

    Admission

    General admission to the PA Farm Show is free.

    Some events and attractions may charge admission or be ticketed separately. This includes events offered as fundraisers for the Friends of Farm Show Foundation, events by the Pennsylvania State Showmen's Association, and the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association's Frontier Circuit Finals.
     

    Location and Parking

    The Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center is located at 2300 North Cameron Street, Harrisburg, PA. You can view a map of the complex.

    Parking for the PA Farm Show costs $15. The complex offers five on-site lots in walking distance to the facility, along with four off-site lots that open on a rolling basis. Staff and signage will direct visitors to available parking. 

    You can use our interactive map to view the available lots.
     

    Off-site lots

    LotLocationAvailability      Shuttle access        
    Elmerton Avenue Elmerton Ave., Harrisburg, PA 17110All weekYes
    Harrisburg Area Community College        Wildwood Park Dr., Harrisburg, PA 17110      All weekYes
    PA Department of Agriculture2301 N. Cameron St., Harrisburg, PA 17110Weekends only No
    PA Vet Lab2305 N. Cameron St., Harrisburg, PA 17110             Weekends only         No

     

    Shuttles and accessibility

    Free shuttles are available for some off-site lots managed by the PA Farm Show. The shuttles are wheelchair-accessible and run continuously during the event.

    Accessible parking is available for guests with disabilities. Individuals can also be dropped off in the circle outside Cameron Street Lobby for an even shorter walk.

    Commercial Exhibitors and Food Vendors

    Looking for your favorite exhibitor? View our exhibitor listings for information on attending businesses and organizations.

    You can also explore the offerings at our food court.
     

    Frequently Asked Questions

    QuestionAnswer
    Are wheelchairs available?Yes. Wheelchairs are offered on a first-come, first-served basis at the security desk in the Cameron Street Lobby. There is no cost, but you must leave your driver’s license.
    Is free Wi-Fi available?    Yes. The network is FreeFarmshowWIFI and the password is farmshow2026.
    What is your bag policy?Bags are permitted, but they may be searched by Pennsylvania State Police if requested
    Are strollers allowed?Yes. Be aware that some surfaces are sawdust-covered for animal traffic and are difficult to travel with a stroller.
    Is there a nursing area and changing station? Yes. A nursing area and changing station is available in the Cameron Street Lobby.
    Is there a lost and found?

    Yes. The lost and found is located at the security desk in the Cameron Street Lobby.

    You can contact the security desk at (717) 231-6565.

    Can I bring my dog?Only service dogs and dogs involved in exhibitions are permitted at the complex during the PA Farm Show. Service dogs may not be permitted in areas where birds are exhibited.  
    What do I do in case of an emergency?

    If you experience a medical or other emergency, call 911. 

    The Pennsylvania State Police provide security and traffic management for the PA Farm Show. State Troopers are continually touring the show and medical assistance is available. EMT stations are in the Cameron Street Lobby, Commonwealth Connector, and GIANT Expo Hall.

    Flashing lights and warning sirens indicate an emergency that requires evacuating the complex. Follow instructions broadcast from the loudspeaker and proceed to the nearest exit. Do not use elevators.

    If you see something, say something! Call (717) 787-4171.