Fair Info
Fair Dates
The 2023 South Central Fair opens Tuesday, October 10th and runs through Saturday, October 14th.
Gate hours
Tuesday, October 10th 5:00PM - 10:00PM
Wednesday, October 11th 5:00PM - 10:00PM
Thursday, October 12th 5:00PM - 10:00PM
Friday, October 13th 5:00PM - 11:00PM
Saturday, October 14th 12:00PM - 11:00PM
Wristband and Ticket Information
Ticket Prices
$1.25 each, 24 for $25.00, 72 for $60.00
Wristbands
Tuesday-Friday 6:00 pm-10:00 pm, $25.00 on site, $20.00 online
Saturday 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm $25.00 on site, $20.00 online
5:00 pm - Close $25.00 on site, $20.00 online
1:00 pm - Close $40.00 on site only
*In order to receive the $20 online wristband price - (regardless of which night you will use it) - it must be purchased by 5:00pm on Tuesday, October 10th!*
*Wristband sales end 1 hour prior to the fair closing each night
admission
Tuesday, October 10th 5:00PM - 10:00PM
Gate Admission $5 for everyone
Wednesday, October 11th 5:00PM - 10:00PM
Gate Admission $5 for everyone
Thursday, October 12th 5:00PM - 10:00PM
Gate Admission $5 for everyone
Friday, October 13th 5:00PM - 11:00PM
Gate Admission $10 Adults
Gate Admission $5 Children
Saturday, October 14th 12:00PM - 11:00PM
Gate Admission $10 Adults
Gate Admission $5 Children
Entertainment
Tuesday, October 10th - South Central Idol
Wednesday, October 11th - Tractor Pull
Thursday, October 12th - TBA
Friday & Saturday, October 13th & 14th - Demolition Derby
All Week - Big Bee Transforming Robot Car, Victoria's Circus Thrill Show,Bar-C Petting Zoo, Grayson Machett Experiences Hypnotist Show
Entertainment & Shows
Quarter Scale Tractor Pull
Come out and join us for the Quarter Scale Tractor Pull Wednesday, October 11th at 6:00PM. It will be presented by the Halifax County Quarter Scale Tractor Club.
For more information click "Learn More" below.
Come out and join us on Thursday, October 12th at 7:00PM for a good time.
Demolition Derby
The Demolition Derby will take place on Friday, October 13th and Saturday, October 14th at 7:00PM. It will be presented by Stone Roberts Demolition Derby.
For more information click "Learn More" below.
Bar C RanchPetting Zoo
Come and meet all the animals! A great time for all ages! For more information please click "Learn More" below.
Matchett Experiences
A hypnotist will bring a collection of amazing humor and hypnotic comedy that will keep you on the edge of your seat. You won't be disappointed in this entertaining crowd favorite! For more information please click "Learn More" below.
Big Bee Transforming Robot Car
Make sure to stop and see the Big Bee Transforming Robot Car! Watch a real moving car as it transforms into a giant 15 foot action machine.
Exhibits & Animals
The barn will remain closed for the 2023 fair. The industrial arts and agriculture building will be open this year. Check out the South Central Toddler and PreK-K FunTime area located at the back of the agriculture building.
Visit the Idol page under fair info to learn more. South Central Idol will be on Tuesday, October 10th.
The first class circus thrill show will have shows each night. Be sure to check it out.