WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- Every year, thousands of people head to the Triad to check out the Dixie Classic Fair.

The fair features a variety of events, ventures, rides and delicious food!

The 2018 Dixie Classic Fair is taking place from Sept. 28 until Oct. 7.

On October 3, the fair will host its annual canned food drive for the Crisis Control Ministry. A donation of five food items gets you into the fair for free and helps stock the Crisis Control Ministry's food pantries for the next six months.

We've compiled some useful information as you plan your trip to the fair:

Schedule

  • Sunday – Friday, 11 a.m. –11 p.m.
  • Saturdays – 9 a.m. – 11 p.m.
  • Senior Adult Day, starts 9 a.m., Tues. Oct. 2

Attractions

Gate Admission

  • Adults (ages 12-64) –  $10
  • Children (ages 6–11) –  $5
  • Children (5 & under) – Free
  • Senior Adults (65 & over, with ID) – Free


Unlimited Ride Wristband

  • Regular price – $40 Daily
    Discounted Days – $35 (Monday, 10/1, Tuesday, 10/2 and Thursday, 10/4) No coupon needed
  • More ticket info here

Special Days

  • Unlimited Ride Promotion Days (Monday, October 1,  Tuesday, October 2, and Thursday, October 4)
  • School Day (Monday, October 1 – Gates open at 9:00 am for Students)
  • Senior Adult Day (Tuesday, October 2 – Gates open at 9:00 am for Seniors)
  • Special Education Day (Wednesday, October 3 – Gates open at 9:00 am for Special Education students)
  • Crisis Control's Food Day (Wednesday, October 3 – Gates open at 11:00 am for public)
  • More

Parking Map

Official fair parking is ​available at the LJVM Coliseum lots and BB&T Field lots for $10.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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