Fair Admission
Welcome back to the 112th Annual Hickory Fair!
The 2025 fair runs for six days, beginning on Wednesday, August 27th, and ends on Labor Day, September 1st.
Attractions are midway rides, helicopter rides, camel rides, pony rides, local agricultural products and livestock exhibits, craft barn, exhibit hall with all kinds of vendors, veterans wall, live music, and entertainment.
Gate Admissions:
Gate Admissions are subject to change. Ride Specials Do Not Include Gate Admission.
Ages 0 – 6 : FREE
Ages 7 – 12 : $5.00
Ages 13 + : $10.00
Parking:
All gate admission tickets include free parking.
Advanced Midway Unlimited Ride Tickets are on sale now!
Take advantage of presale pricing thru 11:59pm on August 26!
Save up to $10, Only $20 online – Acceptable Any Day Of Fair!
Unlimited Ride Prices After August 26
Wednesday-Friday: $25
Saturday-Monday: $30
“*These prices INCLUDE the Additional E-ticket convenience fee will be added upon checkout.”
Ride Specials Do Not Include Gate Admission.
CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE!
Midway Ride Tickets: $1.25 each
Bulk Purchase Specials:
120 Tickets: $100.00 • Save $50.00
55 Tickets: $50.00 • Save $18.75
21 Tickets: $20.00 • Save $6.25
All Rides Require More Than One (1) Ticket Each
*Ride specials does not include admission.
Midway Specials
WED • AUG 27TH
Unlimited Rides: $25
(5PM- CLOSE)
Gates & Midway Open: 5pm
Musical Act: 9pm
Fireworks: 10:30pm
THURS • AUG 28TH
Unlimited Rides: $25
(5PM- CLOSE)
Gates & Midway Open: 5pm
Musical Act: 9pm
Fireworks: 10:30pm
FRI • AUG 29TH
Senior Citizen & Veterans Day
55 and Older – $5.00 from 5pm till Close
Unlimited Rides: $25
(5PM- CLOSE)
Gates & Midway Open: 5pm
Musical Act: 9pm
Fireworks: 10:30pm
SAT • AUG 30TH
Unlimited Rides: $30
(2PM- CLOSE)
***Today, AFTER 5PM, Anyone Under 17 yrs. MUST have a Parent or Guardian with them at the Fair!
Gates & Midway Open: 2pm
Musical Act: 9pm
Fireworks: 10:30pm
SUN • AUG 31ST
Unlimited Rides: $30
(2PM- CLOSE)
Gates & Midway Open: 2pm
Kiddie Tractor Pull: 5pm
(Sponsored by: Sig’s Tire)
Musical Act: 9pm
Fireworks: 10:30pm
MON • SEPT 1ST
Unlimited Rides: $30
(2PM- CLOSE)
Gates & Midway Open: 2pm
Musical Act: 9pm
Fair Closes: 12am
* NO FIREWORKS SHOW *
ADDRESS
Mailing Address: PO Box 1844, Hickory, NC 28603
Physical Address: 1 American Legion Ave, Newton, NC 28658
PHONE NUMBER
“So don’t miss out on this year’s fair, where there is Food, Family, and Fun.” - Gary Price, President