The Georgia State Fair returns to Atlanta Motor Speedway for an extra fall run in 2022!

The fair will operate for ten days, opening on Friday, Sept. 30th and running through Sunday, Oct. 9th, 2022.

You might also be interested in the North Georgia State Fair in Marietta and the Atlanta Fair, which are both back this fall.

The Atlanta Motor Speedway is located at 1500 Tara Place, in Hampton, Georgia.

Check out our Complete Guide to Atlanta Fall Festivals — which covers the entire metro area and includes all the fairs and festivals from September thru November.

About the Georgia State Fair

All concerts, shows, and attractions are included in the price of admission.

Visit the Georgia State Fair website

Hours and dates 

 The fair runs from Sept. 30th thru Oct. 9th, 2022.

It has limited hours on weeknights, with extended hours on Friday nights and weekends.

Georgia State Fair hours of operation:

• Monday to Thursday — 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.
• Fridays — 4 p.m. to midnight
• Saturdays — noon to midnight
• Sundays — noon to 10 p.m.

Pricing

NOTE: See the available discounts below!

Tickets are only available at the gate — not online.
Parking is not included and costs $10. Last year this was cash only, so come prepared.

Regular admission prices:

• Adults (age 13 and older) $10
• Children (age 5 to 12) $5
• Kids 4 and under are FREE
• Seniors (60+) $5
• Active military member with ID $5

Prices for midway rides:

• Regular price for an unlimited rides wristband is $25 per person Monday thru Friday, and $30 on Saturday and Sunday.  (See below for some discount options on the wristband!)
• Individual ride tickets are $1.25 each. (Each ride costs anywhere from 3 to 8 tickets.)

Discounts and FREE days for the GA State Fair

Free admission coupon

You can download a coupon for FREE ADMISSION to the fair on either Monday, October 3rd or Wednesday, October 5, 2022.
It must be PRINTED to be valid, and is only good for those days.
Download coupon

The Groupon deal

This is a limited time Groupon deal offer that may end at any time — don’t delay!

Remember, when you’re looking at the deal options, “adult” means anyone age 13 or older here. (Kids 4 and under are FREE.)
Options include:

• Single-day general admission for two adults — $15 (that’s 25% off)
• Single-day general admission for four adults — $28 (that’s 30% off)
• Single-day general admission for six adults — $39 (that’s 35% off)
• Single-day general admission for eight adults — $48 (that’s 40% off)

NOTE: You can get up to 8% cashback from Rakuten (formerly Ebates) if you sign up and start a shopping session before you purchase your Groupon. You get the money at the end of each quarter and can have it sent to you via check or PayPal.

2-for-1 Tuesday & Thursday rides deal

Cheap date alert!
On these two days, you can buy one unlimited-rides wristband and get another FREE. That’s two bands for $30!
The deal is valid on:
♦ Tuesday, October 4th
♦ Thursday, October 6th

The senior discount

Seniors age 60+ can enjoy half-price admission to the fair — just $5 at the gate.

The military appreciation discount

Active military personnel can receive a half-price ticket at the gate. A military ID is required, and the discount only applies to the military cardholder. That brings the price down to just $5 admission.

More fall fun around Atlanta:

Tuesday, September 27, 2022

Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Thursday, September 29, 2022

Friday, September 30, 2022

Saturday, October 1, 2022

Sunday, October 2, 2022

Monday, October 3, 2022