{"id":387477,"date":"2026-09-01T19:50:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T19:50:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/387477\/"},"modified":"2026-09-01T19:50:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T19:50:08","slug":"early-bird-tickets-for-71st-greater-jacksonville-agricultural-fair-go-on-sale-sept-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/387477\/","title":{"rendered":"Early-bird tickets for 71st Greater Jacksonville Agricultural Fair go on sale Sept. 1"},"content":{"rendered":"

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2013 Early bird tickets for the 71st annual Greater Jacksonville Agricultural Fair go on sale Sept. 1<\/a>, offering discounted general admission and a limited number of $25 Mega Passes that include admission and unlimited mechanical rides for one day.<\/p>\n

The fair runs Nov. 5-15, 2026, and for the first time will be held at the new Jacksonville Fairgrounds, 13601 Normandy Boulevard.<\/p>\n

Ticket details<\/p>\n

Mega Pass: $25. Includes fair admission and unlimited mechanical rides for one day (a value of up to $65). Available in limited quantities at jaxfair.com; once sold out, they will not be reissued.<\/p>\n

Early bird general admission (on sale Sept. 1 through 11:59 p.m. Nov. 4 or while supplies last at jaxfair.com):<\/p>\n

Adults: $10 (regular $15 after Nov. 4)<\/p>\n

Children: $5 (regular $10 after Nov. 4)<\/p>\n

Seniors: $5 (regular $10 after Nov. 4)<\/p>\n

General admission includes access to grounds entertainment, the 904 Sound Stage, performances on the Duval Hall stage, the Duval Hall expo and the fair\u2019s new Agriculture Barn, plus competitions and exhibitions in art, horticulture, science, agriculture, fibers and textiles, woodworking and culinary arts. The fair will also feature marketplace vendors, food vendors, eating contests and nightly concerts in the new JAX Amphitheater.<\/p>\n

The 2026 midway will feature mechanical rides and attractions provided by Deggeller Attractions.<\/p>\n

New fairgrounds The new campus includes the 10,000-capacity JAX Amphitheater, 40,000-square-foot Duval Hall, a state-of-the-art Agriculture Barn, expanded entertainment and exhibition areas and thousands of parking spaces.<\/p>\n

Concerts (JAX Amphitheater) Concert tickets are sold separately; amphitheater tickets include general admission to the fair on the concert date. Lineup:<\/p>\n

Nov. 5: JJ Grey & Mofro<\/p>\n

Nov. 6: Grace Potter with Lamont Landers<\/p>\n

Nov. 7: Dwight Yoakam with The Sedonas<\/p>\n

Nov. 8: The Pop 2000 Tour hosted by Chris Kirkpatrick of *NSNYC and featuring Ryan Cabrera, BBMak, O-Town and LFO<\/p>\n

Nov. 9: Skillet with Red Jumpsuit Apparatus<\/p>\n

Nov. 10: Corey Smith<\/p>\n

Nov. 11: Jake Owen with Dirt Road Ghost<\/p>\n

Nov. 12: Smash Mouth and Fastball with Nine Days<\/p>\n

Nov. 13: 311 with Sitting on Saturn<\/p>\n

Nov. 14: Heart-Shaped Box (a Nirvana tribute) with The Ordinary Boys (a tribute to The Smiths), A Foreigner\u2019s Journey to Boston and Vintage Cowboys \u2014 the show is free with general admission<\/p>\n

Nov. 15: LOCASH and John Morgan<\/p>\n

On-sale and location<\/p>\n

On sale: Sept. 1, 2026<\/p>\n

Early bird deadline: 11:59 p.m. Nov. 4 or while supplies last<\/p>\n

Fair dates: Nov. 5-15, 2026<\/p>\n

Location: Jacksonville Fairgrounds, 13601 Normandy Boulevard, Jacksonville, Fla. 32221<\/p>\n

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