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2026 Florida State Fair

2026 Florida State Fair

Tickets Feb 5-16, 2025

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Monday to Thursday: $27
Friday to Sunday: $42

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Come Celebrate With Us!

Get ready for America’s Sunniest Celebration and the best of Florida for twelve days of unforgettable food, rides, attractions, animals and fun!

Join us this year for special red, white and blue surprises around every corner as we celebrate
America’s 250th Birthday
in our own Florida way.

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  • Art Portfolio Contest
    Multiple Dates

    Art Portfolio Contest for Highschool Seniors

    10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
    Explore the creativity of Florida’s high school seniors! This exhibit showcases their outstanding artwork—part of a program that helps students…
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  • cowgirl circus
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    Cowgirl Circus

    11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    It’s Always Rodeo Time with Cowgirl Circus! Catch Lindsay Grant on her “CATTLEAC”, roping, riding and teachin’ rodeo skills to…
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  • Multiple Dates

    Mooternity Ward

    11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
    Meet expectant cows and learn about the miracle of birth on the farm. You might even witness the amazing moment…
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  • Multiple Dates

    Butter Sculpture: Sunny’s America250 Road Trip

    11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
    This butter sculpture celebrates America’s 250th anniversary with a whimsical road trip theme. Sunny in his Classic Jeep takes center…
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  • Multiple Dates

    Ag Hall of Fame

    11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    A presentation of Florida's wide variety of agricultural commodities and products. Learn about the lives and accomplishments of the Ag…
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    Fish & Wildlife Exhibit

    11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    Discover Florida’s amazing native wildlife and learn fun ways to enjoy the outdoors, whether it’s hiking, fishing, boating, hunting, or…
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  • Learning Garden
    Multiple Dates

    Learning Garden

    11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    This garden was developed in partnership with Keep Tampa Bay Beautiful, Inc. and other local businesses to educate about sustainable…
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  • Multiple Dates

    Cattle Ranching Museum

    11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    Florida's cattle industry is one of the oldest and largest in the nation. Experience 500 years of tradition through stories,…
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  • Multiple Dates

    Together, We Are the Corridor

    11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    A vibrant traveling mural exhibition by artist Christian Stanley that celebrates the vital 18-million-acre network of connected lands and waters…
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  • Multiple Dates

    Forest Discovery Center

    11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    Showcasing the vital ecological and economic role of Florida’s forests. Meet the foresters, firefighters, and dedicated professionals who protect and…
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  • Multiple Dates

    Celebrating America250 Hologram Show & Time Travel Through Florida Agriculture

    11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
    At the 2026 Florida State Fair, visitors will be amazed by two cutting-edge hologram exhibits that blend history, technology, and…
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  • Thank a Farmer
    Multiple Dates

    Thank a Florida Farmer & Voices of Florida Agriculture

    11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    Celebrate Florida agriculture and the hardworking farmers who make it possible at the Thank a Florida Farmer Exhibit. Fairgoers are invited…
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  • MidFlorida Amphitheater US Hwy 301 Entrance
  • Bob Thomas Equestrian Center
    Bob Thomas Equestrian Center Orient Road Entrance, Gate 4
  • TECO Arena
    TECO Arena MLK Blvd Entrance, Gate 3
  • Cracker Country
    Cracker Country MLK Blvd Entrance, Gate 2
  • Florida State Fairgrounds - Expo Hall
    Expo Hall US Hwy 301 Entrance, Gate 1
  • Florida State Fairgrounds - Entertainment Hall
    Entertainment Hall US Hwy 301 Entrance, Gate 1
  • Florida State Fairgrounds - The Florida Center
    Florida Center MLK Blvd Entrance, Gate 2
  • Florida State Fairgrounds - Special Events Center
    Special Events Center MLK Blvd Entrance, Gate 3
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