Elberton 12-County Fair

The award-winning fair will celebrate 91 seasons with exciting midway rides and favorite fair food for the whole family, live music including modern country artist Frankie Justin (8pm Oct. 19), Victoria Circus thrill shows, an educational petting zoo, championship wrestling, Big Bee Transforming Robot Car, interactive Kidbucks Game Show, community exhibits, nightly prize drawings, Houdini-style Escape Explosion, and World of Wonders Amazement Show featuring 10 old-time sideshow acts (sword swallower, fire eater, contortionist, snake charmer and more) under the big top.

Fair admission: $5 (free for kids under 36" tall). Onsite parking is $5.

Dollar Day (Monday): Admission, parking & rides are $1 each.

Unlimited ride wristbands (for riders 36" & taller) are $30 on site; $25 online before 5pm Oct. 17; 2/$30 on Thursdays; and $20 for kids 12 & younger on Saturdays till 5pm. See the website for advance savings on ride tickets.

Fair hours: 5-11pm Monday - Friday, noon-11pm Saturday, 2-11pm Sunday. No unaccompanied minors.

More information: 706-283-3401 or ElbertonFair.com

The Elberton 12-County Fair serves 10 Northeast Georgia counties and 2 counties in South Carolina.