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Georgia State Fair Whirls into Town

September 27 - October 6, 2024

September 20, 2024

The Georgia State Fair opens its gates on Friday, September 27 to Sunday, October 6 for fun-seekers of all ages! Atlanta residents and visitors in search of thrilling carnival rides, kiddie rides for the littles, interactive games and mouthwatering fair food are encouraged to join the festivities with family and friends at one of the state’s most anticipated fall events.

Entertainment includes:

  • Coronas of Hollywood Circus: Featuring acts with camel, horses, dogs, clowns, daredevils, magicians and trapeze artists.
  • Banana Derby: A favorite attraction that features Capuchin monkeys riding dogs like jockeys while the dogs race.
  • Stone Age Dinosaur Show: See live dinosaurs and cavemen performers doing acrobats, aerial stunts and juggling.

HOURS

  • Monday – Thursday: 4 pm - 10 pm
  • Friday – 4 pm - 11 pm
  • Saturday Noon - 11 pm
  • Sunday: Noon - 10 pm

WHERE:

Atlanta Motor Speedway
1500 Tara Place,
Hampton, GA 30228

ADMISSION FEES: 
All Shows/Special Events are included in the price of Admission.  All seating is General Admission – Festival Style.

  • Adults(13 and older): $10.00 at the gate
  • Youth (5 - 12): $5.00 at the gate
  • Children (4 and under): Free
  • Seniors - (65 and older):  $5.00 at the gate
  • Military (with military ID): $5.00

Ride Wristbands:
(Good for unlimited rides on the Midway)

  • $25 all ages on Monday, Wednesday & Fridays
  • $30 all ages on Saturdays & Sundays
  • 2 FOR $30  Tuesday & Thursday. 

Wristbands are available at the ticket booths inside the fair!

NO UNDERAGE DROP-OFFS! Youth MUST be accompanied by an adult (age 25 or older) at the fair!

For more information, visit the Georgia State Fair online at www.georgiastatefair.com