Windsor Fair

04/06/2025

Reminder we are accepting submissions for the 2025 Windsor Fair Poster Contest until April 15th. $1000 prize. The application and instructions can be found here https://windsorfair.com/exhibitions/poster-design-contest/

04/06/2025

ATTENTION Maine Artists! $1000 prize. We are still accepting submissions for the 2025 Windsor Fair Poster Contest until April 15th. We need more great entries.
The application and instructions can be found here https://windsorfair.com/exhibitions/poster-design-contest/

03/21/2025

EXHIBITION HALL
Granges - Please contact me if you plan to exhibit at Windsor Fair this year. Check-In will be Tuesday, August 25th and Wednesday, August 26th from 11-7. You may bring fresh fruits, vegetables and flowers in on Friday, August 22nd between 12 noon and 2 PM.

Crafts, baked goods, canned goods, paintings and photography can be checked in on Tuesday, August 25th and Wednesday, August 26th from 11-7.

Fruits, Vegetables, Dairy and Farm Displays (farm tables, must be reserved in advance) can be checked in on Monday, August 25th and Tuesday, August 26th from 11-7.

King Arthur Baking Contest will be held on Sunday, August 24th. You may check your item in on the 24th from 9-1. Judging will be held at 2 PM. Adults will be baking "SCONES" (any flavor) and Youth will be making "GINGERBREAD MEN".

Adult Cooking Contest will be on Tuesday, August 26th. You will be cooking "BEEF STEW". Check-in will be from 1-5 PM and judging will be at 5:30 PM.

Adult Baking Contest will be on Thursday, August 28th. You will be making a "CHEESE CAKE" (any flavor). Check-in will be from 1-5 PM and judging will be at 5:30 PM.

Youth Baking Contest will be on Saturday, August 30th. You will be making "FUDGE" (any flavor). Check-ins will be from 9-1 PM and judging will be at 1:30 PM.

OTHER CONTESTS are as follows:
Decorated Pumpkins and Scarecrows - check-in on Monday, August 25th and Tuesday, August 26th from 11-7 PM.
Barn Quilts - check-in on Tuesday, August 19th and Wednesday, August 20th from 11-7 PM.

3rd ANNUAL CHILDREN'S CHECKERS CONTEST
Saturday, August 23rd. Starting at 10 AM.

Please check our Exhibition Hall section of our premium book for more details.

If you have any questions please contact Darlene by text or call 207-549-4532.

03/21/2025

Please join us this year with your farm baskets. You only need a basket, no less than 15" and no greater than 24". You will need to fill the basket with at least 10 items. No need to label but labels would be very helpful to our fair goers. If the basket comes from a farm, school or group please add a tag with that name.
No need to reserve space. Any question you may text or call 207-549-4532.
See you at the Fair.

03/20/2025

We are looking for farmer's who would like to do a Farm Table Display this year.
Rules:
need to have 25 different items
all items must be labeled
decorate stand to make it pleasing to the eye.

These table are the same as you would do if you had a road side farm stand.
Items that could be used:
Vegetable, canned goods, baked goods, and any thing you might sell at a farm stand. Some have even wrapped items in meat wrap and labeled to represent meats that are sold at their farm.
I have 4 tables available but can build more if needed.


If interested contact Darlene at 207-549-4532

03/08/2025

Reminder we are accepting submissions for the 2025 Windsor Fair Poster Contest until April 15th. The application and instructions can be found here https://windsorfair.com/exhibitions/poster-design-contest/

02/18/2025

We are now accepting submissions for the 2025 Windsor Fair Poster Contest. The application and instructions can be found here https://windsorfair.com/exhibitions/poster-design-contest/
The deadline is April 15th.

02/13/2025

Thank you to all of you who purchased Windsor Fair Cheddar ♡ We are sold out until Aug 23rd when Windsor Fair 2025 begins.

02/10/2025

Great time at the MAAF 2025 conference. Thank you to everyone who helped with this display. Great job everyone.

01/30/2025

We are pleased to share that, Saturday night at the MAAF annual conference, our fair was awarded the Agricultural Award for "Creating an Experience, Meet Our Farmer's" which was held in the exhibition hall over the course of the fair, when various Maine farmers came to speak to children and fairgoers about what they do. Darlene Newcombe, exhibition hall superintendent and President Dan Foster accepted the award from Junia Norris.

01/14/2025

You didn't miss out, we still have cheese available in Windsor and Augusta. 🧀 Pineland Windsor Fair Sharp Cheddar (a case of 12, 7 oz. bars) for $50. Send Windsor Fair a msg. with your phone # and which location is closer for you, to arrange local pickup. This size bar sells for $6.99 ea. This deal makes it about $4.17 a block. Find a friend or family member to split a case with.
The Best By Date is August 2025. :)

This limited edition Windsor Fair Sharp Cheddar Cheese was created by the Pineland Farms Cheesemakers, using the milk that was produced at the 2023 Fair by Blue Ribbon dairy cattle. It was aged a full year to develop that smooth, bold, cheddar flavor that we all love. It is all natural, no antibiotics or growth hormones. 🐄 🚜 🧀

01/01/2025

🎉Happy New Year🎊
We still have cheese available in Augusta and Windsor.🧀 Pineland Windsor Fair Sharp Cheddar (a case is 12, 7 oz bars) for $50. Comment below or send Windsor Fair a msg with your phone # and which location to arrange local pickup. This size bar generally sells for $7 ea. This deal makes it about $4.17 a block. Find a friend or family member to split a case with.
The Best By Date is August 2025. :)

We also have the 2024 poster available in Augusta $20.

This limited edition Windsor Fair Sharp Cheddar Cheese was created by the Pineland Farms Cheesemakers, using the milk that was produced at the 2023 Fair by Blue Ribbon dairy cattle. It was aged 1 year to develop that smooth, bold, cheddar flavor that we all love. It is all natural, no antibiotics or growth hormones. 🐄🚜

12/23/2024

Please Share and Spread the word. There is still time to get your 🧀 Pineland Windsor Fair Sharp Cheddar by the case, (12, 7oz bars for $50). Send Windsor Fair a msg with your phone # and location to arrange local pickup. We have cases of cheese in Augusta and Windsor for your convenience. This size bar generally sells for $7 ea. This deal works out to about $4.17 a block.
It makes great Christmas gifts, swap gifts, hostess, office gifts, teacher gifts and is a must on your holiday charcuterie boards ♡
The Best By Date is August 2025.

We also have the 2024 poster available in Augusta $20.

This limited edition Windsor Fair Sharp Cheddar Cheese was created by the Pineland Farms Cheesemakers, using the milk that was produced at the 2023 Fair by Blue Ribbon dairy cattle. It was aged 1 year to develop that smooth, bold, cheddar flavor that we all love and is all natural no antibiotics or growth hormones. 🐄🚜

12/19/2024

The Windsor Fair Board of Trustees recently held their election of officers for the upcoming 2025 year. The following officers were elected:
Daniel R. Foster, President, Augusta
William McFarland, 1st Vice President, Augusta
Rick Cummings, 2nd Vice President, Windsor
Dennis “Frank” Reed, Secretary, Jefferson
Jeffrey A. Tracy, Treasurer, Winthrop
The following trustees were elected:
Thomas E. Foster, Augusta
Arthur Strout, Windsor
William McFarland, Augusta
Emery Pierce, Windsor
Alan Turner, Windsor
Dennis “Frank” Reed, Jefferson
Robert S. Brann, Windsor
Daniel R. Foster, Augusta
Gregg J. Baker, Pittston
Carol Davis, New Sharon
James Foster, Augusta
Jeffrey A. Tracy, Winthrop
Dennis Strout, So. China
Tim Chase, Whitefield
Rick Cummings, Windsor
Darlene Newcomb, Whitefield
Shannon Ayotte, Augusta
Peter Chase, China
Dave Nelson, Windsor
Sara Perkins, Pittston

12/13/2024

Please Share and Spread the word.🧀 Pineland Windsor Fair Sharp Cheddar is now available for purchase by the case, (12, 7oz bars for $50) send us a msg with your phone # and location to arrange local pickup. We have cases of cheese in Augusta and Windsor for your convenience. This size bar generally sells for $7 ea. This works out to about $4.17 a block.
It makes great Christmas gifts, swap gifts, office gifts, teacher gifts and is a must on your holiday charcuterie boards ♡ Best By Date is August 2025.

This limited edition Windsor Fair Sharp Cheddar Cheese was created by the Pineland Farms Cheesemakers, using the milk that was produced at the 2023 Fair by Blue Ribbon dairy cattle. It was aged 1 year to develop that smooth, bold, cheddar flavor that we all love and is all natural no antibiotics or growth hormones. 🐄🚜

11/26/2024

Friday evening we held our annual member dinner, which was well attended. Service awards were presented by President Tom Foster. Dan Foster handed out the plaques to recipients (pictured). Steve Dowling, along with the assistance of his wife, for 22 yrs on the entertainment committee, 15 as chair.
Carol & Dana prime for their extensive years of service in the livestock area, most recently as superintendents and technically assisting since childhood, Dana not pictured.
Roger Pare for 12 yrs of service assisting with the livestock area.
David and Barbara Hayden, who have been running the Apple Pie Contest since 1988.
We welcomed new members Charlie Ferguson, Steve Dowling, Heidi Palmer, Zoey Bard, Guy Whittington and Jennifer Chase.
We seated 3 new Trustees, Dave Nelson, Peter Chase and Sarah Perkins.
We enjoyed a delicious meal catered by the Finley family. Many thanks go out to them.

10/06/2024

Kiddie Tractor Pulls 2024 photo credit to Dan Foster.

10/04/2024

A little bit of the fair from Dave Dostie's perspective. Thanks again Dave!

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