Charlotte Fair - Charlotte On The Cheap

The 15th Annual Charlotte Fair brings entertainment, rides, and plenty of fair food to 6558 Bruton Smith Boulevard, Concord (across U.S. 29 from Charlotte Motor Speedway) from April 10 to 20, 2025.

Check out this big list of spring festivals in the Charlotte area!

Features of Charlotte Fair

Petting zoo
Lady Houdini
Los Moralitos Circus
Pig racing
Rides for all ages

Hours of Charlotte Fair

Monday- Thursday: 4-10 PM
Friday: 4-11 PM
Saturday: 1-11 PM
Sunday: 1-10 PM

Ticket prices for Charlotte Fair

Here’s the information on ticket prices.

Regular ticket prices:

Adults: $12 (plus fees)
Children (5-11): $8 (plus fees)
Children 4 and under: Free

Early Bird ticket prices (through March 18, 2025, online only):

Adult: $8
Child (5-11): $5
Children 4 and under: Free

Purchase tickets.

Discount days in 2025

Thursday, April 10 and 17: Thrifty Thursday ($10 for adults, $5 for kids)
Monday, April 14: College night. $4 off entry with a valid student ID or school apparel
Tuesday, April 15: Two-Can Tuesday. $4 off entry with a donation of a bag or two cans of pet food, leashes, or pet toys to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control
Wednesday, April 16: Military and first responder get free entry and parking
Friday, April 18: Teacher appreciation day. Free entry and parking

Double-Check Before You Head Out!

We make every effort to make sure that everything on Charlotte on the Cheap is 100% accurate.

However, sometimes things change without notice, and we are not always notified. It’s also possible that we can make a mistake.

Please verify all deals and events with the venue or organizer before you go.

Upcoming Events in the Charlotte area

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Festival location at Bruton Smith Boulevard and Concord Parkway, Concord

6558 Bruton Smith Boulevard
Concord, NC

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