Jacksonville Fair Events and Happenings
- by Charles Wagoner
- November 6, 2013
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The 2013 Greater Jacksonville Fair will be held Wednesday, November 6th through Sunday, November 17th. Fair information may change or be up-dated as needed. The Youth Horse Show will be held on Saturday, October 19th, at the Jacksonville Equestrian Center. Click here for Horse Show information. For updates on events taking place at the Fairgrounds before or after the Fair, check Expot Center Coming Events page.
The Following Exhibits, Contests & Sales are Located in Exhibit Hall "A"
- Agricultural Exhibits
- Art & Craft Exhibits
- Bartram Trails Design Academy and Project Runway - Paper Dresses
- Commercial Exhibitors
- Culinary Contests
- Country Store - Sales of Jellies-Syrups-Grits
- Duval County Elementary School Quilt Exhibit
- Florida Crops Exhibits Including "The Learning House," The Jacksonville Bee Keepers and Extension Advice
- Honey - The Purest, The Finest, The Tastiest Exhibit!
- Jax Raceway's "History of Dirt Track Racing in Jacksonville"
- LEGO Train Exhibit
- Wood Turner Contest & Exhibit
The Following Exhibits and Sales are Located in Exhibit Hall "B"
- Horticultural Exhibits
- Men's Garden Club Exhibit and Sale
- 4-H & FFA Exhibits
* Ride Wristband Listed Below and Purchased At The Fair, (DNIA)= DO NOT INCLUDE ADMISSION
* Ride Wristbands Good for Mechanical Rides One Day Only
The Jacksonvillle Fair is not responsible for omitted or incorrect information
Wed Nov 6th
Gates Open - 5:00 P.M. to 11:00 P.M.
Opening Day Specials!!!
$3 Admission - $15 Unlimited Mechanical Rides Wristband (DNIA)
Admission: 5 years and under FREE
Robinson's Racing Pigs - 5:30, 6:45, 8:15 & 9:45 PM
Jump The Dog Show - 6:00 & 8:00 PM Exhibit Hall "A"
No Jo Clown Circus - 7:30 & 9:00 PM
Kachunga - 7:00 & 9:00 PM In the Park
The Fire Fighter Show - 6:30 & 8:30 PM
Entertainment Stage - Grandpa's Cough Medicine - 8:00 PM
Thu Nov 7th
Gates Open 5:00 P.M. to 11:00 P.M.
Robinson's Racing Pigs - 5:30, 6:45, 8:15 & 9:45 PM
Jump The Dog Show - 6:00 & 8:00 PM Exhibit Hall "A"
No Jo Clown Circus - 7:30 & 9:00 PM
Kachunga - 7:00 & 9:00 PM In the Park
The Fire Fighter Show - 6:30 & 8:30 PM
Entertainment Stage - Craig Morgan - 8:00 PM - VIP Seating
Fri Nov 8th
Gates Open 3:00 P.M. - 11:00 P.M.
Seniors - 65 and Older - Enter Free
Ride Wristband - Ride Fanatic Wristband
$25 Unlimited Mechanical Rides (DNIA)
- 7:00 P.M. - Youth Beef Cattle Show - Arena
Robinson's Racing Pigs - 3:30, 4:45, 6:45, 8:45 & 10:15 PM
Jump The Dog Show - 4:00, 6:00 & 8:00 PM Exhibit Hall "A"
No Jo Clown Circus - 5:00, 7:00 & 9:00 PM
Kachunga - 5:30, 7:30 & 9:30 PM In the Park
The Fire Fighter Show - 4:30, 6:30 & 8:30 PM
Entertainment Stage - American Young - 8:00 pm - VIP Seating
Sat Nov 9th
Gates Open 10:00A.M. - 11:00 P.M.
Students 17 or Younger - Admitted Free 10:00 am until 4:00 pm
Ride Wristbands - Ride Fanatic Wristband
$25 Unlimited Mechanical Rides (DNIA)
SATURDAY NIGHT SPECTACULAR WRISTBAND 4:00 - 11:00 pm
$25 Unlimted Mechanical Rides (includes admission)
Youth Activities Registration Desk For All Contests - Open from 8:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. - Arena
- 9:00 A.M. - Youth Livestock Judging Contest - Arena
- 1:00 P.M. - 4-H & FFA Poultry Judging Contest - Arena
- 4:00 P.M. - Consumer Choices Judging - Arena
- 7:00 P.M. - 4-H & FFA Parade of Champions - Arena
2:00 P.M. - Pillsbury® Pet-Ritz® Pie Baking Championship - Hall "A"
Robinson's Racing Pigs - 12:45, 2:30, 4:30, 6:30, 8:30 & 9:30 PM
Jump The Dog Show - 1:00, 3:00, 6:00 & 8:00 PM Exhibit Hall "A"
No Jo Clown Circus - 2:00, 5:00 & 8:30 PM
Kachunga - 4:00, 7:00, & 9:00 PM In the Park
The Fire Fighter Show - 1:30, 3:30 & 7:30 PM
Entertainment Stage - Dance Day - 11 AM - 3 PM
Sun Nov 10th
Gates Open 10:00 A.M. - 10:00 P.M.
Ride Wristbands - Ride Fanatic Wristband
$25 Unlimited Mechanical Rides (DNIA)
Pet Food Drive - Dream Big - No More Homeless Pets
Youth Activities Registration Desk For Contests - Open 12 P.M. - 2 P.M.
4:00 P.M. - Dog Show Registration Check-in - Arena
- 5:00 P.M. - Youth Dog Show - Arena
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- 1:00 P.M. - Horticulture Judging Contest- Arena
- 2:00 P.M. - Forest Ecology - Arena
Robinson's Racing Pigs - 12:45, 2:30, 4:30, 6:30, 7:30 & 8:45 PM
Jump The Dog Show - 1:00, 3:00, 6:00 & 8:00 PM Exhibit Hall "A"
No Jo Clown Circus - 2:00, 5:00 & 8:30 PM
Kachunga - 4:00, 7:00, & 9:00 PM In the Park
The Fire Fighter Show - 1:30, 3:30 & 7:30 PM
Entertainment Stage - Take the Stage - 6 PM
Mon Nov 11th
Veterans Day...Gates Open Early - Noon- 12:00 P.M. until 11:00P.M.
Ride Wristbands - Ride Fanatic Wristband
$25 Unlimited Mechanical Rides (DNIA)
Military Day - Military and dependents admitted FREE with a valid Military ID
$10 Unlimited Mechanical Rides Militray Wristband
(military and dependents with valid military ID)
- 7:00 P.M. - Open Limousin Show - Arena
Robinson's Racing Pigs - 1:30, 4:30, 6:30, 7:15 & 9:15 PM
Jump The Dog Show - 3:30 & 6:00 PM Exhibit Hall "A"
No Jo Clown Circus - 7:30 & 9:00 pm
Kachunga - 3:00, 5:00 & 9:30 PM In the Park
The Fire Fighter Show - 2:30, 5:30 & 8:30 PM
EntertainmentStage - Sara Evans - 8:00 PM VIP Seating
Tue Nov 12th
Gates Open 5:00 P.M. to 11:00 P.M.
Ride Wristband - $10 Unlimited Mechanical Rides (DNIA)
Family Day - One Child, 12 and Under, Admitted FREE
with the purchase of a full price adult ticket
- 7:00 P.M. - Open Angus Show - Arena
Robinson's Racing Pigs - 5:30, 6:45, 8:15 & 9:45 PM
Jump The Dog Show - 6:00 & 8:00 PM Exhibit Hall "A"
No Jo Clown Circus - 7:30 & 9:00 PM
Kachunga - 7:00 & 9:00 PM In the Park
The Fire Fighter Show - 6:30 & 8:30 PM
Entertainment Stage - Cassadee Pope - 8:00 PM VIP Seating
Wed Nov 13th
Gates Open 5:00 P.M. to 11:00P.M.
Ride Wristband - $20 Unlimited Mechanical Rides (DNIA)
- 6:30 P.M. - College Alumni Compete for Scholarship Dollars - Arena
Robinson's Racing Pigs - 5:30, 6:45, 8:15 & 9:45 PM
Jump The Dog Show - 6:00 & 8:00 PM Exhibit Hall "A"
No Jo Clown Circus - 7:30 & 9:00 PM
Kachunga - 7:00 & 9:00 PM In the Park
The Fire Fighter Show - 6:30 & 8:30 PM
Entertainment Stage - Molly Hatchet - 8:00 PM
Thu Nov 14th
Gates Open 5:00 P.M. to 11:00 P.M.
- Ride Wristband - $20 Unlimited Mechanical Rides (DNIA)
Robinson's Racing Pigs - 5:30, 6:45, 8:15 & 9:45 PM
Jump The Dog Show - 6:00 & 8:00 PM Exhibit Hall "A"
No Jo Clown Circus - 7:30 & 9:00 PM
Kachunga - 7:00 & 9:00 PM In the Park
The Fire Fighter Show - 6:30 & 8:30 PM
Entertainment Stage - Cole Swindell - 8:00 PM
Fri Nov 15th
Gates Open 3:00 P.M. - 11:00 P.M.
Seniors - 65 and Older - Enter Free All Day
Ride Wristband: 3:00-1:00 PM Ride Fanatic Wristband
$25 Unlimited Mechanical Rides (DNIA)
- 5:00 P.M. - Open Brahman Cattle Show - Arena
- 7:30 - 10:30 - NovemBEER Fest ($10 Additional Charge) - Hospitality Tent
Robinson's Racing Pigs - 3:30, 4:45, 6:45, 8:45 & 10:15 PM
Jump The Dog Show - 4:00, 6:00 & 8:00 PM Exhibit Hall "A"
No Jo Clown Circus - 5:00, 7:00 & 9:00 PM
Kachunga - 5:30, 7:30 & 9:30 PM In the Park
The Fire Fighter Show - 4:30, 6:30 & 8:30 PM
Entertainment Stage - Great White -8:00 pm VIP Seating
Sat Nov 16th
Gates Open 10:00 A.M. - 11:00 P.M.
Students 17 or Younger - Admitted Free 10:00 AM until 4:00 PM
Ride Wristbands - Ride Fanatic Wristband
$25 Unlimited Mechanical Rides (DNIA)
SATURDAY NIGHT SPECTACULAR WRISTBAND 4:00 - 11:00 pm
$25 Unlimted Mechanical Rides (includes admission)
- 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. - Civil Air Patrol Day- Hospitality Tent
- 2:00 - 4:00 P.M. - Wine Down at the Fair ($5 Additional Charge ) - Main Stage
- 2:00 p.m. - King Arthur Most Original, Most Delicious Frosted Cupcake Contest
- 3:00 P.M. - Open Brangus Cattle Show - Arena
- 7:00 P.M. - Open Santa Gertrudis Show - Arena
Robinson's Racing Pigs - 12:45, 2:30, 4:30, 6:30, 8:30 & 9:30 PM
Jump The Dog Show - 1:00, 3:00, 6:00 & 8:00 PM Exhibit Hall "A"
No Jo Clown Circus - 2:00, 5:00 & 8:30 PM
Kachunga - 4:00, 7:00 & 9:00 pm In the Park
The Fire Fighter Show - 1:30, 3:30 & 7:30 PM
Entertainment Stage - Atlanta Rhythm Section - 2:00 pm
Sun Nov 17th
Gates Open 10:00 am - 10:00 pm
One child 12 and under admitted free with the purchase
of a full price adult ticket
Ride Wristbands - Ride Fanatic Wristband
$25 Unlimited Mechanical Rides (DNIA)
BOGO Admission - Buy one admission at regular price, get one FREE
FREE Gate Admission with Jacksonville Jaguars v. Arizona Cardinals game ticket or stub
Robinson's Racing Pigs - 12:45, 2:30, 4:30, 6:30, 7:30 & 8:45 PM
Jump The Dog Show - 1:00, 3:00, 6:00 & 8:00 PM Exhibit Hall "A"
No Jo Clown Circus - 2:00, 5:00 & 8:30 PM
Kachunga - 4:00, 7:00, & 9:00 PM In the Park
The Fire Fighter Show - 1:30, 3:30 & 7:30 PM
Entertainment Satge - Best Damn Sports Show
* Ride Wristbands Listed Above and Purchased At The Fair, (DNIA) DO NOT INCLUDE ADMISSION
* Ride Wristbands Good for Mechanical Rides One Day Only
The Jacksonvillle Fair or 904 Happy Hour is not responsible for omitted or incorrect information