The inaugural Big Mecklenburg County Fair is coming to Charlotte’s Park Expo and Conference Center (800 Briar Creek Road) from May 24th to June 2nd, 2024! Get ready for an unforgettable experience filled with thrilling rides, captivating shows, and family-friendly fun.
Fair Highlights:
Majestik Spectacular: Prepare to be amazed by this one-of-a-kind show featuring incredible athletes, daring stunt performers, and mesmerizing circus acts. The performance is topped off with dazzling light and special effects that will leave you in awe.
Foam Zone: Dive headfirst into mountains of fluffy foam for a truly unique sensory experience that’s perfect for kids and adults alike.
Wonderland Circus: Enjoy the timeless charm of a classic circus performance with talented acrobats, skilled jugglers, and hilarious clowns.
Hours and Admission:
- Weekdays: Gates open at 5 p.m.
- Weekends & Memorial Day (May 27th): Gates open at 1 p.m.
Ticket Options:
- General Admission:
- Gate: $15
- Online or Walgreens: $7.50
- Megapass (Unlimited Rides):
- Gate: $35
- Online or Walgreens: $25
Special Promotions:
- Monday, May 27th (Memorial Day): Free admission with Military ID (rides not included).
- Tuesday, May 28th: 2-for-1 Tuesdays on State Fair Rides.
- Wednesday, May 29th: Food Bank Day ($10 from every wristband sold goes to the food bank).
- Thursday, May 30th: Dollar Days on State Fair Rides.
Don’t miss out on the excitement! Visit the Big Mecklenburg County Fair website or your local Walgreens to purchase tickets in advance and take advantage of the special online and in-store discounts.
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Thomas Hyslip lives in Tega Cay with his wife and daughter. After 27 years in the U.S. Army and Federal Law Enforcement, he retired to pursue his passion for teaching. Tom is now an Assistant Professor of Instruction at the University of South Florida. In 2 short years he has won 10 awards from the South Carolina Press Association, including first place in column writing, education beat reporting and best podcast.
