November 9-11, 2012 at the Volusia County Fair

Friday, Nov. 9, 2012

Friday, Nov.9 is Florida Lottery Night! Gates open at 4 p.m., and the midway gets rolling at 5 p.m. Purchase $20 ride bracelets from 5 to 9 p.m.; they're good until midway closes. (Remember: Our ticket booths now take VISA and Mastercard!) The goat Showmanship Show begins at 7 p.m. in the Townsend Livestock Pavilion. Join the crowd and support our hard-working FFA and 4-H youth.


Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012

If you're planning ahead for the weekend, we have news for you, too! On Saturday, Nov.10, gates open at 11 a.m.; it's DeLand Nissan Day. THE FARM will be in concert at 8 p.m. in the Tommy Lawrence Arena. Tickets are free with gate admission, general admission seating is limited, so arrive early. On Saturday, get your $25 ride bracelet and enjoy the midway; they'll be sold until 7 p.m. and will be valid until midway closes. Various goat shows will be taking place in the Townsend Livestock Pavilion from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, too.


Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012

Sunday, Nov. 11, is the final day of the Volusia County Fair. Gates open at 11 a.m., and the midway will start up one hour later. And, Sunday is Florida Public Veterans Day. All veterans and serviceman are admitted free with military/proper identification. $20 ride bracelets are valid until closing at 9 p.m. The Thunder City Derby Sirens Women’s Roller Derby will be taking place all afternoon, and the poultry contests begin at 11 a.m. in the Townsend Livestock Pavilion.

Pack your day with Fair fun, because the 68th Annual Volusia County Fair & Youth Show closes at 9 p.m. Sunday!

Monday, Nov. 5 at the Volusia County Fair!

$12 ride wristbands!
1/2 price admission with nonperishable food item donations!

IT'S MCDONALD'S FAMILY NIGHT AT THE FAIR!

And this means...you get free McD's samples AND great deals on admission and ride bracelets, plus we're gathering nonperishables for local food pantries at the gate. HERE'S THE SCOOP:

Gates open at 4 p.m. and midway (rides/games) cranks up at 5. If you bring two cans of food for Second Harvest, you'll get in for half price! Ride bracelets are $12, sold and usable from opening to closing. Plus, be sure to cheer on the youth show participants in the the Market Lamb Show at 7 p.m. at the Townsend Livestock Pavilion.

Thursday, Nov. 1 at the Fair!

Progress Energy and Brighthouse Networks present opening night free gate admission at 4 p.m. TOMORROW NIGHT! The midway opens 1 hour after the gate. The opening ceremony will take place at the Tommy Lawrence Arena at 7 p.m. A $15 ride bracelet is good until midway closes. (The ticket kiosks now take major credit cards!) Following the ceremony is the Miss Volusia County Fair presented by Kitchen Craft at 7:30. The Breeding Swine Show will also be held at 7 p.m. at the Townsend Livestock Pavilion. Check out the entire schedule! ----->