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The Space Coast Fair is back - Now through Nov. 16 with entertainment, rides, food, games, and fun!

  • Writer: Alastair Mac
    Alastair Mac
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Loved by thousands of Central Floridians, the Space Coast State Fair is a must-visit tradition on Florida’s Space Coast.

The Space Coast Fair returns October 30 - November 16 with rides, food, games, and family fun!

The Space Coast State Fair is Brevard’s largest and most popular annual family event. The event features 40 acres of fun with 100 state fair rides, games, food stands, free shows and much more.


This year's fair takes place from October 30 - November 16, 2025.


Located in the middle of Brevard County, on Florida’s Space Coast and easily accessible from Interstate-95, The Space Coast State Fair takes place within Space Coast Daily Park, 5775 Stadium Parkway, Melbourne, and is a short ride from all areas of the Space Coast, and only a 50 minute drive from Orlando.


Loved by thousands of Central Floridians, come and see why the Space Coast State Fair is a must-see tradition on Florida’s Space Coast.




Fair Admission of $10 includes all these FREE shows. 


Come marvel at feats of strength at the Alfonso Cubillos Strongman Show.


Enjoy and marvel at “Squawk the Amazing Bird Show” as seen on “America’s Got Talent”.


Enter the Haunted House at dark. If you dare!


The Benjamin Jackson Hypnotist Show: You can be the show or be amazed at the spectacle every night!


Monster Truck Madness Shows: Every night at 8 pm. Monster Truck rides also available for $10.


Jimmy Riffle of the Gator Boys Alligator Wrestling will show and tell and handle the large reptiles as seen on the HIT TV Show “Animal Planet” Oct. 30 – Nov. 1, 2026. Four days only. Two shows on Thursday and Friday then three shows on Saturday and Sunday.


Lucha Libre Pro Wrestling Shows: Fri. Oct.31, Sat. Nov. 1, Sun. Nov. 2, Fri. Nov.7, Sat. Nov.8, Sun. Nov. 9, Fri. Nov. 14, Sat. Nov. 15, Sun. Nov. 16. Shows at 9 pm.


The Michael Jackson “Thriller” Tribute Show every Friday of the fair: Nov, 1,8 and 15.


Meet Stilt Walker Diana Rose & Join The Beneficial Bugs Ball!


The Space Coast State Fair returns with family friendly fun for all the family!

“Be A Star Video Karaoke Show Stage”. This thrilling experience allows fairgoers to step into the spotlight and perform their favorite song with professional sound and lighting, creating an unforgettable concert experience. Don’t miss your chance to be a star! Extra charge to participate.


Angela’s Petting Zoo: Meet the beautiful animals and feed them if you like.


Pony Rides for a lovely ride around the pony pavilion.Ride the 35 state fair rides all day and night!


Play and dance in the Foam Party bubbles every day at the fair.



Rides, Fun Games and Food by Modern Midways

There will be a terrific selection of between 30 - 35 rides at the Space Coast State Fair from the “Official Carnival of The Space Coast State Fair –  Modern Midways Inc.


Kids rides include the Ladybugs, Samba Balloon, Rio Grande Train, Grand Carousel, Frog Hopper, Quad Runner and more.


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Major Rides include:


Giant Wheel

The Giant Wheel is one of the focal points of the midway and gives riders a bird’s eye view of the midway and surrounding area. Each of the gondolas seat 4-6 passengers and stands over 90 ft. tall. At night, the wheel lights up, with thousands of multi-color computer controlled LED lights for a spectacular light show that can be seen from miles away.


Vertigo

This super-spectacular attraction will soar riders to new heights of fun! As the swings begin to rotate and increase speed, they ascend to the top of the tower. At over 100 feet tall, the Vertigo towers over the midway and is one of the tallest rides of its kind to travel in the U.S.


Hyper Loop

The Hyper Loop has 16 seats on a giant pendulum that swings back and forth. The pendulum has an enormous amplitude and can swing up to the range of 130 degrees on each side. In addition, the seats rotate around the pendulum axis. G-force can reach 1.5 do 2.5G. At night, the Hyper Loop comes alive with an awesome LED light show, strobe lights with high energy popular music.


Sky Wheel

The Sky Wheel is a super spectacular ride that is rarely seen on carnival midways in present day.  The Sky Wheel features two ferris wheels attached to opposite ends of a large boom that rotates in the air. 


Sea Ray

The Sea Ray is a spectacular giant swinging ship that swings riders back and forth up to 50′ in the air.


The Space Coast State Fair returns with family friendly fun for all the family!

Admission

The gate admission of $10 includes all the shows inside the fairbut no rides.


The fair offers an unlimited rides armband every day and night – pay just $25 (Mondays – Thursdays) or $30 (Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays) and all the rides and shows are included from open to close.

Individual ride tickets are also available.


A FAST-PASS is available at the fair for $10 more, which includes all the rides and allows the holder to enter rides at the FAST-PASS – avoiding the regular lines at the rides.


For more details:


The Space Coast State Fair takes place at Space Coast Daily Park, 5775 Stadium Parkway, Melbourne, Florida 32940. The 38-acre fairgrounds are just across the street from Space Coast Stadium in Viera, Florida.



he Space Coast State Fair returns with family friendly fun for all the family!

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