PoCo Is Back With Racing Pigs, Tractor Pulls, Fair Food, Games & Rides

NORTH BRANFORD, CT — It's back!

The North Branford Potato and Corn Festival opens Friday and continues through the weekend in the Augur Field, 298 Forest Road, in Northford.

Entry is free. Individual ride credits can be purchased on-site. But wristbands must be purchased for unlimited rides on the midway by Fiesta Shows and games. Click here to purchase.

This year's festival includes the midway and games, main stage music, firewaorks, Middlesex County Tractor Pullers, Chainsaw Carving, Axe Throwing, a Kids Zone, a car show on Sunday, more than 30 food vendors, a beer and wine tent, and more than 50 craft and non-profit vendors. Oh, and helicopter rides.

What's new this year?

Did someone say pigs? Wee Wee Wee racing pigs will make their PoCo debut.

For a list of the rides, games and fair concessions, click here.

Friday 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Middlesex County Tractor Pullers 5 p.m.
Rides & Games By Fiesta Amusements 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Beer & Wine Tent 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Wee Wee Wee Racing pigs shows 6 p.m. and 8 p.m.
Chainsaw Carving
Axe throwing (all night)
Hazzard County Band performs on the Main Stage at 8 p.m.
Kids Zone

Saturday 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Middlesex County Tractor Pullers
Wee Wee Wee Pig Racing
Axe Throwing
Chainsaw carver
Helicopter Rides
Beer & Wine tent
Juicebox on the Main Stage
After 9 p.m. Fireworks

Sunday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Helicopter rides
Axe Throwing
Beer & Wine Garden
Wee Wee Wee Racing Pigs
Hand Made Craft Fair