Orange County Fair is back: What to know about tickets, fireworks, concerts
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Where can you see live music, monster trucks, fireworks and indulge in your favorite carnival foods?
The Orange County Fair is back, July 14-31 with a lineup of musical performances in a new amphitheater, the Royal Hanneford Big-Top Circus, The All New Benjamin Jackson Comedy Hypnosis Show and the Banana Derby. Fireworks will be held July 15, 22, 29.
Musical guests on the Barn Ampitheatre Stage include a Prince tribute, Dean Ford and the Beautiful Ones and Live Wire, a tribute to AC/DC, among many others.
Rides this season include the Super Himalaya, Super Cyclone Coaster and Flying Bobs along with favorites such as the carousel, Tilt-A-Whirl and the Scrambler. and of course, lots of kiddie rides.
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Musical performances will include original music from Abby K and the Rock Fantasy 36th Anniversary concert featuring Eyes of the Nile; an Iron Maiden tribute band, along with very special guests Chris Caffery from Trans Siberian Orchestra and Last Pharaoh. Saturday night fairgoers will hear the music of Lynyrd Skynyrd and the fair closes on July 31 with a family night of Spanish music. All concerts at the Barn Amphitheatre are free with fair admission. For a full schedule, visit www.orangecountyfair.com.
Hours, prices, more info
Fair hours are Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 4 p.m.-11 p.m. weekdays; 1-11 p.m. weekends. Fair will be closed Mondays-Wednesdays. Admission is $10 adults; $7 seniors (65 years and older) $7 children (7-12 years old); free for children 6 years and younger. Unlimited ride specials are $30 per day. For a complete schedule of events, entertainment and vendors, along with a link to purchase tickets for the fair and various events, go to www.orangecountyfair.com/schedule. The fair is held at the Orange County Fairgrounds, 239 Wisner Avenue, Middletown.
This article originally appeared on Times Herald-Record: Orange County Fair 2022: What to know about tickets, fireworks, concerts
