When is wristband day at the pima county fair

Amazing World of Birds: daily at p. Bengal Tiger Exhibit: daily at p. Beer Fest: Saturday, April 21, noon to 4 p. Hunter Jumper Shows: 8 a. April 21 and 5 p.

April 22 at the equestrian arena. Click here for more info on the Pima County Fair. Like its FB page for more updates. ThisIsTucson is member-supported. Your contribution helps our team bring you stories that keep you connected to the community. Become a member today. Families and schools reporter for ThisIsTucson. Artist, photographer, mother of one. Local journalism is important — and producing it costs time and money.

Thank you for signing up! We have not been able to find your subscription. Don't have a subscription? Edit Close. Toggle navigation Menu. High 87F. Winds E at 5 to 10 mph.. Tonight A clear sky. Low near 55F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. Close 1 of 8. Courtesy Pima County Fair. Rapper Ludacris is The fair is so close we can already smell the funnel cakes, fried Twinkies and Thursday, April 19 is opening day. Here's the skinny on events, discounts and new stuff to watch for.

This year's fair is also your chance to be an extra on a Cooking Channel show. Filming will take place April 20 and 21 from a. Every year the fair brings in new food, rides and exhibits on top of old favorites. Friday, April Everclear, 8 p. Monday, April Jefferson Starship, 4 p. There's a plethora of entertainment, aside from concerts. Here are a few highlights. Cowgirl tricks: Daily at and 8 p. Blacksmith Demonstrations: Daily from noon to 8 p.

Most viewed stories. The only decent option in the vicinity that comes to mind is Argenziano's at S. Houghton Road 7 miles from the fair entrance. Yummy calzones! In fact, the fair is designed with families in mind. Of note: kids can read two books and earn three free carnival rides through the Read and Ride program.

A stroller could be useful as you walk the grounds with little ones. A baby carrier might be your best bet for infants. The Pima County Fair also offers strollers and wagons to rent. There is also a curtained section for mothers who wish to breastfeed or change their little one in private. The Pima County Fairgrounds can be rented out for weddings and other special events.

Limitations do exist during the fair itself, but the grounds are available year-round. Facilities include four buildings, outdoor park-like settings and ramadas, RV and camping space, stage and concert areas, and a large equestrian facility with barns, stalls, and arenas. Call for more information. Tucson's best resorts are not located near to the fairgrounds, but you should be able to get to the fair in under an hour from most of them.

You might also want to consider the Inn at Civano. That just about covers it. Have a great time! Pima County Fair - Attraction Guide. Search for:.