Don't miss these Summer Fairs, Festivals & Carnivals

This June event in York County is actually a roundup guide highlighting multiple summer celebrations happening throughout the region rather than a single standalone event. The page showcases nine different fairs, festivals, and carnivals taking place from May through June, giving families plenty of options to explore. Each gathering offers its own unique flavor—from the BAPS Motor Speedway's carnival games and food trucks to the Wrightsville Fair's riverside setting, the Glen Rock Arts & Brew Fest's local artisans and live music, and the York County BBQ Festival's smoky specialties and entertainment. Whether your family enjoys rides and classic carnival games, live performances, craft vendors, outdoor activities, or community traditions, this guide helps you discover what's happening nearby. Most events offer free or low-cost admission, with paid options for additional experiences like craft beverages or parking. The variety means you can pick what matches your interests—outdoor adventure at Codorus State Park, cultural celebration at the Penn-Mar Irish Festival, neighborhood fun at local carnivals, or exploring local food and artisan communities. Check individual event details for specific hours, locations, parking, and any advance ticket purchases to plan your family's summer outings.