This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Collier Fair.
It begins March 19 and runs through March 29. We’ll break down everything you need to know about this year’s festivities.
Here’s what to know.
When and where is the Collier Fair this year?
What are the dates and hours for the Collier Fair?
How much does the Collier Fair cost?
Various prices on different days. Click here or visit collierfair.com/daily-summary.
Where can I buy tickets for the Collier Fair?
You can purchase tickets ahead of time online at https://collierfair.com/ticket-sales/.
How much is parking at the Collier Fair?
Parking is free at the fairgrounds.
What kind of bags are allowed into the fair?
The Collier Fair has a clear bag policy this year to ensure a safe enviClear bags that don’t exceed 12-by-6-by-12 inches
You cannot bring purses, briefcases, backpacks, fanny packs, drawstring bags, luggage, camera bags or mesh bags.
To learn more about the fair’s bag policy, click here.
Can you bring animals to the fair?
Pets and emotional support animals are not allowed on the fairgrounds. Only service animals are allowed entry.
What kinds of rides will be at the Collier Fair?
Reithoffer Shows based in Gibsonton is bringing 30 big rides to the Collier Fair this year and almost as many kiddie rides.
The company will bring about 30 big rides and, of them, at least seven will be what are known as “Super Rides.”
“This means the faint of heart need not apply. (To ride that is.),” the fair website said. “The rides will be in full operation for all of the hours the Fair is open.”
Dave Osborn is the regional features editor of the Naples Daily News and The News-Press. Contact him at dosborn@usatodayco.com and follow him on Instagram @lacrossewriter.
This article originally appeared on Marco Eagle: Collier County Fair: A practical guide to prices, rides and more
Reporting by Dave Osborn, USA TODAY NETWORK – Florida / Marco Eagle
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