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Thursday, October 8, 2009

GEORGIA NATIONAL FAIR OPENS TODAY!

The gates open at 3 p.m. today for the 20th Georgia National Fair in Perry.
Today is "Sneak Peek" day, when the fair opens for food, music, rides and competitions.
There's a ceremony at 4 p.m., featuring former Gov. Joe Frank Harris, who presided at the opening of the first fair in Perry in 1990.
At 7:30 p.m., there's a free concert featuring Jay & The Techniques and The Crystals.
Fairgrounds are open until 10 p.m. tonight. For the rest of the fair, through Oct. 18, hours are 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Admission:
Gate Admission (free parking, all gates have handicap parking)
Daily Adult: $8; free same day reentry with hand stamp;
Children: 10 and under free with paying adult;
Group: $7 each, minimum 20 people;
Senior Citizen: $7 (60 years and older);
Senior Citizen's Group: $6 each, minimum 10 seniors. (60 years and older).

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