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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to come to the fair?

Unlimited ride bands:
Monday-Sunday – $30

When is the fair open?

Hours of operation are:

Mon – Thurs – 5:30pm – 10:00pm
Fri – 5:30pm – 10:00pm
Sat – 12:00pm – 10:00pm
Sun – 1:00pm – 10:00pm

Can my children ride any rides?

There are plenty of rides for the children. There are height restrictions on each ride and children must meet height requirements.

Your child must be 36″ tall to ride alone on any ride on the midway…

Your child can be 32″ tall and ride with you on a very limited number of rides….

If accompanying a child on a ride the parent must also pay.

Can I bring pets to the fair?

No pets are allowed at the fair except service animals with proper documentation.

Can I pay for my tickets with a credit card?

Yes, we gladly accept Discover, Mastercard, Visa, and American Express.

Are ATM's at the fair?

There are ATM/s on the midway. Ask one of the Exchangites in yellow jackets for directions.

Where will I park?

Plenty of parking is available on the fairgrounds. You will be directed by security to the closest parking space.

Is there a charge for parking?

Parking is $5.00.

Will my vehicle be secure?

All fairgrounds parking areas are lighted and patrolled by security.

Can I go back to my car after I enter the fairgrounds without being charged for re-entry?

If you wish to leave and re-enter the fairgrounds you must check with security at the pass gate before leaving, otherwise you will not be able to re enter without paying.

Will I be searched when I come to the fair?

The South Georgia State Fair reserves the right to search all packages, bags, strollers, clothing, cups, pocketbooks, briefcases, your person, and any other objects deemed to be a carrier of any destructive or lethal device. Backpacks are not allowed. Concealed weapons are not allowed, even by permit. Persons wearing offensive or gang related clothing will not be allowed onto the fairgrounds.

These entrance guidelines will be enforced by the Savannah Chatham Metropolitan Police Department.

2023 South Georgia State Fair Food

Cotton Candy Stand (pop corn, apples, nachos, sno cones, caramel corn) Funnel Cake (fried oreos) Lemonade Stand Pizza Stand Corn Dog Stand Chicken and French Fry Stand Turkey Leg Stand Dole Pineapple Whip Stand Slushie Stand

Height Requirements by Ride

Ride Name

Tickets Needed

Height Requirements

1001 Nachts

12

48" to ride

Carousel

12

42" alone

Century Wheel

15

Under 54" with adult - no single riders

Cliffhanger

12

46" to ride

Construction Zone

9

36" minimum - 54" maximum

Family Swinger

9

36" to ride

Fun House

9

42" alone

Go Gator

9

36" minimum - 54" maximum

Hampton Combo

9

36" minimum - 54" maximum

Hampton Combo

9

36" minimum - 54" maximum

Love Bug

9

36" minimum / 48" alone

Matterhorn

15

48"-52" with adult

Mississippi Train

9

36" alone

Monkey Maze

12

42" to ride

Motorcycles

9

36" minimum - 54" maximum

Orient Express

12

48" alone

Pharaoh's Fury

12

48" to ride

Pirate Island

9

42" alone

Puppies

9

42" alone

Scooter

12

42" minimum - 48" to drive

Sizzler

12

42" w/adult - 52" Alone

Speed

18

56" minimum - 75" maximum

Starship

12

42" to ride

State Fair Slide

12

42" alone

Submarine

9

36" with adult - 42" alone

Tilt-a-Whirl

12

46" alone

Vertigo

15

48" to ride

Wacky Worm

12

36" with adult - 42" alone

Wet Boats

9

36" minimum - 48" maximum

Zipper

12

52" to ride

Jurassic Kingdom

October 26 - October 31

Rosaire's Royal Racers

October 26 - October 31

Magic Marc

October 26 - November 5

Master of the Chainsaw

October 26 - November 5

5 Star Petting Zoo

October 26 - November 5

Stingray Encounter

November 1 - November 5