Hospitality

Annual Fort Bragg Fair kicks off on April 30

By Staff Report, posted 9 months ago

The Fort Bragg Fair runs April 30 to May 11 at the Fort Bragg Fairgrounds featuring fun and excitement for the entire family. The annual Fair is an opportunity for the community to come together to enjoy carnival rides, live music and entertainment, all for one low admission price.

“Every year, we are committed to providing an enjoyable and safe experience for those attending the Fort Bragg Fair,” said Garrison Commander Col. Chad Mixon in a press release. “We have a robust security plan in place that includes scanning all who enter the fairgrounds and checking bags before entry. As always, our law enforcement teams will also be on site each day.”

The fair is open to the public with gates opening at 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and 1 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Daily closing times vary based on attendance and weather. There is no visitor pass required to access the fairgrounds off Bragg Boulevard. Free parking is available.

“Our friends and neighbors are always invited to join us at the Fort Bragg Fair,” said Amanda Cahill, Event Coordinator for Fort Bragg’s Directorate of Family, Morale, Welfare and Recreation. “The Fort Bragg Fair has become a staple in the community with a reputation for being an economical and safe event,” Cahill said  in a press release. “It is always a fun and festive family atmosphere.”

General Admission pricing is $16 Monday to Friday and $21 on Saturday and Sunday. There are discounts available for military, DoD civilians and senior citizen non-riders. On Mother’s Day, admission for moms is only $9. For more information on special pricing, visit the Fort Bragg MWR website here

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