The Central Florida Fair is back for its 112th year, taking over the Central Florida Fairgrounds! Enjoy a midway featuring rides, games, and food, along with live entertainment, animals, livestock exhibitions and competitive exhibits, and new for 2024 is Bizarre Boulevard.
The annual Central Florida Fair returns to Central Florida Fairgrounds in Orlando for its 112th year from February 29 through March 10, 2024!
Enjoy a midway featuring rides, games, and food, along with live music and entertainment, animals, livestock exhibitions and competitive exhibits, and so much more. Come celebrate the community and make lifelong memories!
Highlights this year include a FREE concert featuring Hannah Dasher and Kenyon Lockry with purchase of fair admission, a battle of the bands, hot dog eating contests, plus new for 2024 is Bizarre Boulevard... Step into a world where the strange and extraordinary come to life in a whirlwind of entertainment.
The Central Florida Fair features non-stop entertainment including the Aim High Canines Frisbee Dogs, BMX Stunt Show, Gypsy Rattlecan Live Spray Paint Artist, Micromania Wrestling, Nerdy Noah Comedy Juggler, Pony Rides, Mini Golf, and an Escape Room!
Livestock is always a highlight, with the Central Florida Fair a six-county, Not-for-Profit district fair that provides a venue for youth exhibitors in Orange, Seminole, Volusia, Lake, Osceola, and Brevard counties.
Over 2500+ local FFA and 4-H youth livestock projects are entered in the annual Fair, which include, swine, lamb, cattle, poultry, rabbits, cavies and horses, thus making the Central Florida Fair one of the largest livestock shows in the state.
New for 2024 is Bizarre Boulevard, a 10-day event like no other! Step into a world where the strange and extraordinary come to life in a whirlwind of entertainment.
Explore an oddities market showcasing the most peculiar and fascinating curiosities and be captivated by unique attractions including a haunted house, glass blowing demonstrations, chainsaw juggling, stilt walkers, fire dancers, an 18+ adult circus variety show, tarot readings, Sinister X Sisters and more!
2024 THEMED NIGHTS, DEALS AND SPECIAL EVENTS
Opening Night Can Drive
Thursday, February 29
Join opening night of the Central Florida Fair and make a difference in your community by participating in our canned food drive. Enjoy $1 entry into the fair with a canned food donation from 4pm - 8pm.
MicroMania Wrestling
February 29 + March 1
MicroMania Tour is a high powered, explosive, athletic Pro Wrestling show with just the right touch of comedy thrown in to make for an unforgettable BIG event! Tickets are only $5.
Please Note: MicroMania tickets must be purchased separately. Ticket does NOT include fair admission.
Battle of the Bands
March 1st - March 3rd
Join the Battle of the Bands! Only 8 bands will be chosen to compete. Two bands from each of the two preliminary rounds will face off in the finals, where it's winner takes all!
Stars & Stripes Night
Monday, March 4th
Join us for Stars & Stripes Night at the Central Florida Fair! All military and first responders receive FREE admission into the fair with a valid ID.
Hannah Dasher with Kenyon Lockry
Monday, March 4
Join us on March 4th, 2024 at the Central Florida Fair and enjoy a FREE concert featuring Hannah Dasher and Kenyon Lockry with purchase of fair admission!
$2 Tuesday
Tuesday, March 5
Enjoy $2 entry into the fair, $2 ride options, $2 food options and $2 drink specials at the Beer Garden on Tuesday, March 7th. No promo code needed
Pride Night
Wednesday, March 6
A celebration of the LGBTQ+ community featuring a variety of food, games, live music and entertainment for all to enjoy. We will also be hosting informational booths from local LGBTQ+ organizations to learn more about the community and how you can get involved.
Educator Night
Thursday, March 7
Join us for our Educator Night at the Central Florida Fair! Show your school employee ID at the gate for FREE admission into the fair.
Tickets are only $10 Monday through Friday and $15 on the weekends. Children 6 and under get in free. Get tickets here.
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