More About Hillsborough County Fair
This family-fun tradition features exciting midway rides for all ages, Firefighter Show, Magic USA, Riddle Me This! interactive attraction, Pirate Man Dan, Cowboy Camp, Farmer Sydney, Camel Kingdom, livestock shows, Ag Education Area, exhibits, community stage entertainment, competitions, a beer garden and mouthwatering fair food.
Grandstand events (free with fair admission) include Rodeo Nights (7 pm Nov. 6-7), Truck & Tractor Pull (7 pm Nov. 13-14) and a Demolition Derby (3 pm Nov. 15).
Gate admission: $20 adults; $10 K-12 students; $10 ages 65+; free for kids 5 & younger. Parking is free.
Unlimited ride wristbands (for riders 36" & taller) are $30 Monday - Friday, $35 Saturday - Sunday and discounted online pre-sale.
Carload Thursdays: Admission & unlimited rides are $50/vehicle (up to 8 legally seat-belted occupants).
Admission Specials:
• Nov. 8: $15 adults, $8 students, $5 seniors
• Nov. 9-10: $5 admission for all
• Nov. 11: Free student admission, $15 adults, $5 seniors
• Nov. 14-15: Free admission for first responders and active/retired military (with ID)
The fair opens at 5 pm regular weekdays and at noon Saturday, Sunday & Veterans Day (Wed., Nov. 11). The midway closes at 11 pm Thursday - Saturday & Sun., Nov. 8 and at 10 pm all other days.
More information: 813-737-3247
The fair is presented by the nonprofit Greater Hillsborough County Fair Association, Inc.
Grandstand events (free with fair admission) include Rodeo Nights (7 pm Nov. 6-7), Truck & Tractor Pull (7 pm Nov. 13-14) and a Demolition Derby (3 pm Nov. 15).
Gate admission: $20 adults; $10 K-12 students; $10 ages 65+; free for kids 5 & younger. Parking is free.
Unlimited ride wristbands (for riders 36" & taller) are $30 Monday - Friday, $35 Saturday - Sunday and discounted online pre-sale.
Carload Thursdays: Admission & unlimited rides are $50/vehicle (up to 8 legally seat-belted occupants).
Admission Specials:
• Nov. 8: $15 adults, $8 students, $5 seniors
• Nov. 9-10: $5 admission for all
• Nov. 11: Free student admission, $15 adults, $5 seniors
• Nov. 14-15: Free admission for first responders and active/retired military (with ID)
The fair opens at 5 pm regular weekdays and at noon Saturday, Sunday & Veterans Day (Wed., Nov. 11). The midway closes at 11 pm Thursday - Saturday & Sun., Nov. 8 and at 10 pm all other days.
More information: 813-737-3247
The fair is presented by the nonprofit Greater Hillsborough County Fair Association, Inc.
Date & Time
November 6, 2026
Additional Dates
This event also occurs on:
11/07/2026, 11/08/2026, 11/09/2026, 11/10/2026 and 5 other dates
Location
Hillsborough County Fairgrounds
215 Sydney Washer Road
Dover, FL 33527
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