2026 Hillsborough County Fair - Nov 5-15, 2026

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Your Fair Admission Includes Every Grandstand Show

Rodeo Nights • Truck & Tractor Pull • Demo Derby

No extra ticket needed. See everything for one price, and always free parking.

Gate Admission Package Deals Ride Armband Specials Daily Promotions

Gate Admission is available online throughout the duration of the 2026 Fair at normal pricing. All tickets are non-transferable, non-refundable and have no cash value. For information about our gate hours, daily schedules and general information please visit our 2026 Fair Page.

Ride Armbands do NOT include gate admission.

Prices include all ticket and credit card processing fees.

FINAL CARLOAD NIGHT OF THE FAIR IS THURSDAY!!

BRING 2 OR MORE RIDERS AND SAVE. TWO ADULTS SAVE OVER $48!

RIDE WRISTBANDS AND GATE ADMISSION AT THE BEST PRICE THIS YEAR!

CARLOAD NIGHTS - DISCOUNTED ADVANCE CARLOAD

Carload Night - Nov 12

Nov 12, 2026 | 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM

PRESENTED BY ACME BARRICADES! Up to 8 people legally in vehicle with seatbelts – includes admission and ride armbands. Valid only Carload Night on Thursday Nov 12, 2026. No individual admission tickets sold on CARLOAD nights!

CARLOAD NIGHTS POLICY
THURSDAY NOV 12 IS A CARLOAD NIGHT!
TICKETS MUST BE PURCHASED BY CARLOAD ON THESE SPECIAL NIGHTS. CARLOAD PRICING IS BELOW.
NO INDIVIDUAL ADMISSION TICKETS CAN BE PURCHASED ON CARLOAD NIGHT
CARLOAD NIGHTS WILL BE FOR UP TO 8 PEOPLE LEGALLY IN CAR AND INCLUDES GATE ADMISSION AND RIDE ARMBAND FOR EACH PERSON IN CAR (UP TO 8 PEOPLE)

GATE ADMISSION - ADVANCE TICKETS

Gate Admission - 2026

Nov 05 - Nov 15, 2026

The 2026 Hillsborough County Fair will be Nov 5-15, 2026. Gate Admission valid for one day admission to the fair. New for 2026 all gate admission prices INCLUDE admission to all Grandstand Special Events!

Gate Admission - Adult $23.70 Adult Gate Admission. Redeemable for 2026 Fair Nov 5-15
Valid for one day admission. Non-refundable. No cash value

Gate Admission - Child (5 and under) $0.00 Child (5 and under) Gate Admission. Redeemable for 2026 Fair - Nov 5-15
Valid for one day admission. Non-refundable. No cash value

Gate Admission - Senior (65 and over) $12.35 Senior (65 and over) Gate Admission. Redeemable for 2026 Fair - Nov 5-15
Valid for one day admission. Non-refundable. No cash value

Gate Admission - Student (K-12 grade) $12.35 Student (K-12 grades) Gate Admission. Redeemable for 2026 Fair - Nov 5-15
Valid for one day admission. Non-refundable. No cash value

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RIDE ARMBAND SPECIALS -ADVANCE

Ride Armband - Weekday (Monday-Friday) 2026

Unlimited Ride Armband (valid any one-day Mon-Fri). Does not include Fair Gate Admission. Must Redeem at Advanced Ticket Box

Weekday Ride Armband $34.05 Unlimited Ride Armband (valid any one-day Mon-Fri). PRICING AFTER GATES OPEN AT 5 PM. PURCHASE IN ADVANCE TO SAVE $.
Does not include Fair Gate Admission
Redeem at Advanced Ticket Box

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Ride Armband Weekend (Sat & Sun) 2026

Unlimited Ride Armband (valid any one-day Sat or Sun). Does not include Fair Gate Admission. Redeem at Advanced Ticket Box

Weekend Ride Armband $39.23 Unlimited Ride Armband (valid any one-day Sat or Sun) PRICING AFTER GATES OPEN AT 5 PM. PURCHASE IN ADVANCE TO SAVE $.
Does not include Fair Gate Admission
Redeem at Advanced Ticket Box

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DAILY GATE PROMOTIONS

Sunday Funday - Nov 8

Nov 08, 2026

Special Pricing for Sunday, Nov 8. Gates open 12 PM to 10 PM!

Gate Admission - Adult $15.53

Gate Admission - Senior (65 and over) $5.18

Gate Admission - Student (K-12 grade) $8.28

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Discounted Mon & Tues Gate Admission 2026

Nov 09 - Nov 10, 2026

$5 Discounted Gate Admission - Valid only Monday, Nov 9 thru Tuesday, Nov 10. Gates open at 5 pm daily Mon & Tues. Check website for hours and daily schedules.

Student Appreciation Day - Veteran's Day - Wed Nov 11

Nov 11, 2026

Special Pricing for Veteran's Day - Wed Nov 11. Gates open 12 PM! Students K-12 FREE ADMISSION WITH ID AT GATE! Must be accompanied by an adult 21 years of age or older

Gate Admission - Adult $15.53

Gate Admission - Senior (65 and over) $5.18

Gate Admission - Student (K-12 grade) $0.00

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