Coosa Valley Fair begins Tuesday

Monday, September 30, 2024–10:00 a.m.

-Staff reports-

For 75 years, the Coosa Valley Fair has marked the beginning of fall for the residents of Northwest Georgia and Northeast Alabama.

The fair opens Tuesday with a Grand Opening Special from 5 until 6 p.m. where carloads will be admitted for $10 (no cars or vans and cash only).

There will also be $30 armbands for unlimited rides.

The flower show, homemaking, photography, and art exhibits open at 5 p.m. as does the Coosa Valley Village building.

The main event for opening day is the Coosa Valley Fair Cheerleading Exhibition & Spirit Competition, which begins at 7 p.m.

Other attractions include the Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show and Michael Frisbee Magic, both with performances at 6 and 8 p.m.

You can catch the World of Wonders Show at 7 and 9 p.m.

Known as “Fall’s Finest Festival,” the Fair has been continuously sponsored by the Exchange Club of Rome since its founding in 1949.

You can learn more at coosavalleyfair.com.

Fair Schedule

Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024
GRAND OPENING
Open 5 PM – 10 PM
5 to 6 p.m. GRAND OPENING SPECIAL — Carload admitted for $10 (No trucks or vans)- CASH ONLY FOR CARLOAD SPECIAL 
5:00 p.m. — $30 armbands-Unlimited Rides
5:00 p.m. — Flower Show, Homemaking, Photography, and Art exhibits open
5:00 p.m. — Coosa Valley Village Building opens
5:00 p.m. — Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting
6:00 p.m. —Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show
6:00 p.m. — Michael Frisbee Magic
7:00 p.m. —World of Wonders Show
7:00 p.m. — Coosa Valley Fair Cheerleading Exhibition & Spirit Competition
8:00 p.m. —Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show
8:00 p.m. — Michael Frisbee Magic
9:00 p.m. —World of Wonders Show

Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024,
Open 5 PM – 10 PM
5:00 p.m. — Gates Open. Regular Admission,
$30 Armbands-Unlimited Rides
5:00 p.m. — Flower Show, Homemaking, Photography, and Art exhibits open
5:00 p.m. — Coosa Valley Village Building opens
6:00 p.m. —World of Wonders Show
6:00 p.m. — Michael Frisbee Magic
7:00 p.m. —Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show
7:00 p.m. — Little Miss Coosa Valley Fair: ages 30 months to 6 years
8:00 p.m. —World of Wonders Show
8:00 p.m. — Michael Frisbee Magic
9:00 p.m. —Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Showw

Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024
SENIOR DAY 1 PM – 4 PM
Regular Admission 5 PM – 10 PM
*Please note: vendors, exhibits, and rides will not be open until 5 PM
1 PM to 4 p.m. — Free admission to senior citizens aged 55+
1:00 p.m. — Senior Activities in Mather Payne Special Events Building featuring entertainment, games & prizes!
1:00 p.m. — Senior Miss Coosa Valley Fair: ages 60+
5:00 p.m. — Regular Admission, $30 Armbands-Unlimited Rides
5:00 p.m. — Flower Show, Homemaking Arts & Crafts, and Photography/ Art exhibits open
5:00 p.m. — Coosa Valley Village Building opens
6:00 p.m. —Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show
6:00 p.m. — Michael Frisbee Magic
7:00 p.m. —World of Wonders Show
7:00 p.m. — Little Miss Coosa Valley Fair — ages 7 to 14
8:00 p.m. —Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show
8:00 p.m. — Michael Frisbee Magic
9:00 p.m. —World of Wonders Show

Friday, Oct. 4, 2024,
Open 5 PM – 11 PM
5:00 p.m. — Gates open: $30 armbands-Unlimited Rides
5:00 p.m. — Flower Show, Homemaking, and Photography and Art exhibits open
5:00 p.m. — Coosa Valley Village Building opens
6:00 p.m. —World of Wonders Show
6:00 p.m. — Michael Frisbee Magic
7:00 p.m. —Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show
7:00 p.m. — Wrestling Showcase – Special Events Building
8:00 p.m. —World of Wonders Show
8:00 p.m. — Michael Frisbee Magic
9:00 p.m. —Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show

Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024
LAST CHANCE!
Open 10 AM – 12 AM
10 to 11 a.m. — Pre-opening special: Carload admitted for $10 (No trucks or vans) CASH ONLY FOR CARLOAD SPECIAL
10 a.m.-11 p.m. — Armbands $35-Unlimited Rides until closing
12 p.m.-10 p.m. — Flower Show, Homemaking, Photography and Art exhibits open
12 p.m.-10 p.m. — Coosa Valley Village Building opens
1:00 pm. — Little Miss Coosa Valley Fair: ages 6 months to 24 months
1:00 p.m. —Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show
2:00 p.m. —World of Wonders Show
3:00 p.m. — Michael Frisbee Magic
4:00 p.m. —Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show
6:00 p.m. — Michael Frisbee Magic
5:00 p.m. —World of Wonders Show
7:00 p.m. — Teen Miss Coosa Valley Fair Pageant— Ages 15 to 17
7:00 p.m. — Miss Coosa Valley Fair Pageant –Ages 18 to 24
7:00 p.m. —Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show
8:00 p.m. — Michael Frisbee Magic
8:00 p.m. —World of Wonders Show

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