Georgia National Fair 2023: Dates, Times, Info

When it comes to having a great time outdoors, it’s hard to beat the Georgia National Fair. If you want food, fun and a family-oriented activities and events, this is for you.
 
The Georgia National Fair is back and so are armband days. Purchase an armband and enjoy unlimited rides for one flat price.

Georgia National Fair: What You Need To Know

Rides are open weekdays 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM and weekends 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM. That means you need to prepare before you come so that you can take full advantage of the rides.

You can expect a concert lineup packed with great music. There will also be horse shows, livestock competitions, school rally groups, agriculture presentations and much more.

When Is The 2023 Georgia National Fair?

The Georgia State Fair is set for October 5-15, 2023. Here are some times and prices you may want to know.
 
Gates Open: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Admission: FREE
 For Military & Immediate Family*
Children 10 & under: FREE! With paying adult
Rides Open: Noon – 10:00 PM
Ride Armbands: Just $25
FREE Outdoor Concert: 7:30 PM on the Georgia National Stage

Who Is Performing At The Georgia National Fair?

The lineup for the Georgia Fair is as follows:

  • Mark Chesnutt
  • Sidewalk Prophets
  • MJ Live
  • Southside Worship
  • Lee Greenwood
  • Tesla
  • Billy Ocean
  • SmashMouth
  • Randy Houser
  • Grapevine
  • Rumba Latina

How Much Does The Georgia National Fair Cost?

Gate admission for adults is $15, seniors (60 and up) are $10, children 10 and under are free with a paying adult.
Armbands are $25 for October 6-7 & 10-14 and $30 for October 16. Armbands do not include gate fees.
 
 
Final Word
One of the best times you can have outdoors in the Peach state is to attend the Georgia National Fair. And guess what: It’s happening soon.
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