Mercer County 4-H Fair
Hopewell Township,Mercer County·Central Jersey Region
Mercer County's 4-H fair is held at Howell Living History Farm in Hopewell Township, with animal shows, hayrides, pony rides, archery, farm tours, magic shows, music and educational exhibits. Open Division categories accept projects from youth and adults in arts and crafts, photography, gardening, baking and woodworking. Admission and parking are free, with a suggested non-perishable food donation for Rutgers Against Hunger.
What to expect
- Animals & Livestock
- Competitions
- Food Vendors
- Free Admission
- Kids Activities
- Live Music
Location & directions
Howell Living History Farm, 70 Woodens Lane, Hopewell Township, NJ 08530
Get directionsWeather forecast for Hopewell Township during the festival
Plan your visit
- 🅿️ Parking
- Most fairgrounds have on-site parking (often $5–$10). Arrive early on weekends, and check the official site for shuttle or accessible parking.
- 🎒 What to bring
- Cash for vendors and games, sunscreen and layers, a refillable water bottle, and comfortable walking shoes.
- 🐾 Pets
- Policies vary. Many agricultural fairs limit pets for animal welfare. Confirm with the organizer; service animals are generally welcome.
- ♿ Accessibility
- Many fairgrounds offer ADA parking and accessible routes. Contact the fair ahead of time for specific accommodations.
General guidance. Always confirm specifics with the official site.
Frequently asked questions
When is Mercer County 4-H Fair in 2026?+
Mercer County 4-H Fair takes place Jul 25–26, 2026 in Hopewell Township, New Jersey.
How much does Mercer County 4-H Fair cost?+
Admission to Mercer County 4-H Fair is free.
Where is Mercer County 4-H Fair held?+
Mercer County 4-H Fair is held at Howell Living History Farm, 70 Woodens Lane, Hopewell Township, NJ 08530.
Are there animals at Mercer County 4-H Fair?+
Yes, Mercer County 4-H Fair features livestock shows and animal exhibits.
