Central Florida Fair kicks off at fairgrounds this week

The Central Florida Fair is returning to Orlando this week for its 111th installment.

The fair opens on Thursday, February 29, at 4 p.m. at the fairgrounds, which are located at 4603 W Colonial Drive. The fair will operate every weekday starting at 4 p.m., and weekends starting at 12 p.m. through Sunday, March 10.

Central Florida Fairgrounds
The Central Florida Fairgrounds will host the 110th Annual Central Florida Fair from March 3 through March 13

In addition to livestock and food, the fair will feature a bevy of entertainment including a sea lion splash, high flying aerial shows, pig races, and a BMX show.

The cost to attend during the week is $10 for all those ages 12 and over, $5 for all children between the ages of 7 to 11. All children 7 and under are free. On the weekends, the cost to attend is $15. All youth under 18 must be accompanied by a parent/legal guardian who is over 21 in order to enter the fair. ID will be required at the front gate for entrance, and only four children may enter with one paid adult.

For more information, or to purchase tickets, visit the Central Florida Fair website.

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