Mon–Thu 4–10 PM. Ticket office closes one hour before the midway.
Mobile, AL · Ten days of midway rides, agriculture, live entertainment and a rodeo. Concerts and rodeo are included in fair admission; rides cost extra.
Location
The Grounds
Admission
Advance admission through October 30 at 3:59 PM: ages 11+ $8, ages 5–10 $4. During fair: adults $10 Monday–Thursday/$12 Friday–Sunday; children 5–10 $5/$6. Ages 0–4 free admission. Ride wristbands extra: $30 advance, $35 weekdays/$40 weekends during fair.
Suitability
Family event; individual rides and activities may have age or height restrictions.
Restrictions: After 7 PM, visitors 17 and younger need an accompanying adult aged 21+; no more than five minors per adult, and the adult must remain. No drop-offs. Clear-bag policy: up to 12 × 6 × 12 inches, or small clutch up to 4.5 × 6.5 inches. Check medical/diaper-bag exceptions and prohibited items.
Location & visitor notes
Where: The Grounds · 1035 Cody Road N, Mobile, AL 36608
Use the organizer's Howell's Ferry Road entrance recommendation to avoid Zeigler Boulevard traffic. Buy only through the official fair ticket link and review checkout fees.
PreviouslyCentral time. Fridays 4 PM–midnight; Saturdays noon–midnight; Sundays noon–10 PM; Monday–Thursday 4–10 PM. Ticket office closes one hour before the midway.
UpdatedCentral time: Fri 4 PM–midnight; Sat noon–midnight; Sun noon–10 PM; Mon–Thu 4–10 PM. Ticket office closes one hour before the midway.
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