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The Mid-South Fair - - 2009 Information

By Teresa R. Simpson, About.com

(c)2006 Teresa R. Simpson, Licensed to About.com
For many Memphians, autumn just wouldn't be complete without a visit to the Mid South Fair. From roller coasters to Pronto Pups, farm animals to carnival games, there is something for everyone. Beginning in 2009, however, the Mid-South Fair is moving from the fairgrounds in Memphis to a new site in DeSoto County. Here is all you need to know to make the most of your visit to the 2009 Mid South Fair.

Location:

DeSoto Civic Center
4560 Venture Drive
Southaven, MS 38671

Dates and Times:

September 25 - October 4, 2009
10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Prices:

Admission: $10.00 ages 7 and older, free for children 6 and under
Parking: Priority parking is $5, free off site parking is also available.
Wristbands: $20

Wristband Days:

All weekdays (Sept. 25 & Sept. 28 – Oct. 2) – 3pm until 11pm
Sunday, Oct. 4 – Noon until 9pm

Concerts:

  • TBA

Other Fair Attractions:

The Mid-South Fair features a variety of attractions and exhibits for visitors of all ages including a daily circus, a youth talent contest, food eating contests, farm animals, and famous fair food like Pronto Pups, funnel cakes, and even fried Twinkies.

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