Fair Info

General Admission

$15 On-site
$12 Online
Children 11 & under are FREE
(Free same day re-admission, get your hand stamped at the gate before departing)

Parking

$15 per car at the Fairgrounds

use 501 Perry Parkway Entrance

(cash or credit card)

Group Rate

Must be purchased online!

FREE

Parking and shuttle bus service from Lakeforest Mall, located at Lost Knife Rd. and Odenhal Ave.

PARKING MAP

FREE

Parking on weekends at the Shady Grove Metro Station

Weekdays $5.20

Take Ride-On Buses # 55 or 59 ($1.00 per person)

ANIMAL EXHIBITS IN OLD MACDONALD’S BARN ARE OPEN EACH DAY BEGINNING AT 3 PM FRIDAY, AUG. 11, 2023.

ALL OTHER ANIMAL AND BARN EXHIBITS, HOME ARTS, ARTS & CRAFTS, FARM & GARDEN AND OLD TIMERS BUILDINGS WILL OPEN SUNDAY, AUGUST 13, 2023, AT 12NOON.

 

FREE admission for all youth ages 11 and under, EVERYDAY!!!

Fair Hours

Friday, August 11, 2023
3:00pm – 12 Midnight
(Gates close at 11:00pm for entry)

 

Saturday, August 12, 2023
10:00am – 12 Midnight
(Gates close at 11:00pm for entry)

 

Sunday, Aug. 13 through Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023
10:00am – 11:00pm
(Gates close at 10:00pm for entry)

 

Friday, August 18 through Saturday, August 19, 2023
10:00am – 12 Midnight
(Gates close at 11:00pm for entry)

Carnival Hours

Friday, August 11, 2023
3:00pm – 12 Midnight
(Gates close at 11:00pm for entry)

 

Saturday, August 12, 2023
12 Noon – 12 Midnight
(Gates close at 11:00pm for entry)

 

Sunday, Aug. 13 through Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023
12 Noon – 11:00pm
(Gates close at 10:00pm for entry)

 

Friday, August 18 through Saturday, August 19, 2023
12 Noon – 12 Midnight
(Gates close at 11:00pm for entry)