2025 Fair Dates

The Carolina Classic Fair will return for its 143rd year October 3-12, 2025. Stay tuned for delicious food, stunning exhibits, agriculture and livestock shows, live entertainment, and more!

Barnyard Bundle:

Your Ticket to Go Wild!

Are you ready to make your Carolina Classic Fair experience even sweeter? The Barnyard Bundle is your all-access pass to fun with one admission ticket and a signature CCF T-shirt for just $20.

Click here to purchase!

* Online only. Taxes and fees apply. Admission is valid any 1 day of the Fair.

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@wbfj Night returns to the Carolina Classic Fair on October 8 with Danny Gokey and Cochren & Co. featuring Riley Clemmons in the U.S. Army Grandstand! πŸ’œπŸŽ€

October 8 is also Food Day, benefitting @crisiscontrolministryinc. Bring 5 non-perishable food items for free admission, which also includes admission to the concert! 
@goarmywinstonrs 

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Hudson Westbrook is bringing his Texas charm to the Carolina Classic Fair on October 7! 🀠🎀 Joining him is Craig Campbell, who will kick off an incredible night of country music for @93.1thewolf Night in the U.S. Army Grandstand! 

Concert admission is included with a fair admission ticket. Advance sale is happening now through October 2, so don't wait to buy your tickets! 
🎟 Buy tickets at the link in our bio!
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Get loud and get rowdy! We're just 3 Mondays away from Monster Truck Monday in the U.S. Army Grandstand! Featuring trucks like Frostbite and Haymaker, you're sure to get your fill of jaw-dropping stunts, roaring engines, and a whole lot of fun πŸ’₯

October 6 is also School Day! Donate 3 new and packaged school supplies to receive free admission ✏️
@goarmywinstonrs 

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Turn t-shirts into tickets now through October 2 during Goodwill Days! Donate any gently used clothing item(s) to a Forsyth County Goodwill location and score a free admission ticket to the fair! πŸ‘•βž‘πŸŽŸ

This offer is valid Sep. 15 - Oct. 2 in Forsyth County only. One admission ticket per car.

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Mooooove on over to the QRC Ice Arena for our biggest and newest attraction...ice skating! β›Έ You can enjoy public skating, figure skating demonstrations, hockey games, and more all 10 days of the fair!

Wondering where the vendor marketplace will be? Don't worry! It's still in the Arena, just with a new layout to make room for even more fun. πŸ›

View the full programming schedule on our website, linked in our bio.
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Today's the last day to get your entries in for the fair! Submit yours today at the link in our bio!
It's time to put your recipes to the test! 🍽 Our Special Foods Contests highlight home cooking at its finest! This year, we have 6 categories to show off in, and some even allow youth to participate. Submit your entry by September 8 to secure your spot in the competition! Get the highlights below and click the link in our bio for rules and guidelines ⬇

🐷 Oct. 3: *All About (Boston) Butts presented by @ogburnelectric 
πŸ₯§ Oct. 6: I Love Pie
🍝 Oct. 7: Main Dish Challenge presented by Main Street Lawn & Garden
🍰 Oct. 8: *Got to Be Cheesecake presented by @villagetavern 
🍷 Oct. 9: Got to Be NC Wine presented by @childresswines 
πŸŽ‚ Oct. 10: *WBFJ Heavenly Cake Night presented by @wbfj 
* Open to youth ages 7-17
We are exactly one month from Opening Day and we can’t wait 🀩 Advance tickets are on sale now through October 2, both in person and online. Buy online to skip the line so you can enjoy all the wild fun sooner! 

πŸ—“οΈ October 3-12
πŸ§’ Kids 10 and under get in free
🎠 Ride wristbands include free admission (until Oct. 2)
🎟️ Buy tickets at the link in our bio

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