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Yazoo County Fair returns next month
The 2026 Yazoo County Fair will take place from October 16 to 24, featuring various hours and admission prices. Free parking is available, and children under 36 inches tall can enter for free.
VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) —
The 2026 Yazoo County Fair is set to return in October, with the event scheduled to run from Friday, Oct. 16, through Saturday, Oct. 24.
Fair hours and admission prices will vary throughout the week.
Monday through Thursday, the fair will be open from 6-10 p.m., with admission set at $10. On Fridays, the fair will operate from 6-11 p.m., with admission costing $12.
Saturday hours will be split into two sessions. The fair will be open from 11 a.m.-3 p.m., with $10 admission, before completely closing from 3-6 p.m. It will reopen from 6-11 p.m., with admission set at $12.
On Sundays, the fair will be open from 1-5 p.m., with admission costing $10.
Free parking will be available in designated areas. Vehicles parked outside designated areas will be towed.
Children under 36 inches tall will be admitted free. Senior citizens age 60 and older can receive $1 admission but must have identification and ask for the discount.
Anyone who leaves the fairgrounds for any reason will be required to pay admission again to re-enter.
2026 Yazoo County Fair schedule:
- Friday, Oct. 16: 6-11 p.m. — $12 admission
- Saturday, Oct. 17: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. — $10 admission; closed 3-6 p.m.; 6-11 p.m. — $12 admission
- Sunday, Oct. 18: 1-5 p.m. — $10 admission
- Monday, Oct. 19: 6-10 p.m. — $10 admission
- Tuesday, Oct. 20: 6-10 p.m. — $10 admission
- Wednesday, Oct. 21: 6-10 p.m. — $10 admission
- Thursday, Oct. 22: 6-10 p.m. — $10 admission
- Friday, Oct. 23: 6-11 p.m. — $12 admission
- Saturday, Oct. 24: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. — $10 admission; closed 3-6 p.m.; 6-11 p.m. — $12 admission
