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6 Reasons We Love the North Georgia State Fair
September 22, 2022 - October 2, 2022
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At the largest fair in the metro area, enjoy carnival rides and games, a petting zoo, pony rides, a children’s area and more!
Carnival Midway
This large carnival midway includes more than 40 twirling, spinning and fast rides for every level of thrill. Favorites include the Wildcat Rollercoaster, Georgia Mountain Lift, the Mega Slide and the Wave Swinger. Classic carnival games top off the area, where visitors can win prizes of all kinds.
New Attractions
This year, even more attractions and performances are added. The Puppy Pals – Comedic Stunt Dog Show is a hilarious presentation for the whole family, as seen on TV’s “America’s Got Talent!” The Birdman and Company shows the best in educational wildlife entertainment with tons of birds. Wesley Williams shows a high-energy act as The One Wheel Wonder.
Beautiful Baby Contest
Parents can show off their beautiful babies at this contest on Sept. 25, sponsored by Atlanta Parent! The judging is informal and the contestants may dress any way they wish: as cowboys, sailors, cheerleaders or in suits and dresses. Age categories range from 0 to 36 months. Signup begins at 2 p.m. the day of the pageant.
Live Performances
A covered arena guarantees concerts rain or shine. The Carriage KIA Concert Series includes: The Afters on Sept. 23; LOCASH on Sept. 24; Josh Turner on Sept. 28; Corey Smith on Sept. 29; Michael Ray on Sept. 30; and the American BullRiders Tour on Oct. 1-2. All of these fun concerts and performers are included with fair admission.
Returning Live Acts
Petting Zoos
Kids will love getting to pet animals of all kids. The Eudora Farms Exotic Petting Zoo has 20-25 exotic animals from around the world. See a wallaby, a zebra and a lemur, and ride a camel. The North Georgia Animals Petting Barn includes horses, goats, cows, rabbits, llamas and pony rides.
The Details:
Fun acts this year include: Human Cannonball; Robocars; Racing Pigs and more. A variety of concerts included with admission. See website for hours and daily specials.
Prices: $10; ages 10 and younger, free; Parking, $5; ride tickets, extra.