Press Release
☷Fort Bragg Fair shatters attendance records opening weekend
U.S. Army ( By Press Release office)
May 05,2022
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Fairgoers enjoy the Tornado ride at the Fort Bragg Fair on April 30 . The Fort Bragg Fair opened April 27 and runs through May 8 . Fairgoers enjoy the Fort Bragg Fair on April 30 . The Fort Bragg Fair opened April 27 and runs through May 8 . Fairgoers enjoy the “Wile Wheels Wall of Death” live entertainment at the Fort Bragg Fair , April 30 . The Fort Bragg Fair opened April 27 and runs through May 8 . Fairgoers enjoy the Cliff Hanger ride at the Fort Bragg Fair on April 30 . The Fort Bragg Fair opened April 27 and runs through May 8 . Fairgoers enjoy the Fort Bragg Fair on April 30 . The Fort Bragg Fair opened April 27 and runs through May 8 . Fairgoers enjoy the Fort Bragg Fair on April 30 . The Fort Bragg Fair opened April 27 and runs through May 8 . FORT BRAGG , N . C . – The Directorate of Family , Morale , Welfare and Recreation kicked off the annual Fort Bragg Fair April 27 and had record breaking attendance over the opening weekend at the Fairgrounds . 7 , 359 guests attended the fair on Saturday , April 30 , breaking the previous single day attendance record of 6 , 071 that was set in 2015 . In addition , as of May 2 , the attendance numbers stood at 19 , 795 guests , nearly a 45% increase from the three year average . “We are very excited to be able to hold the fair event this year after its absence these past two years due to COVID - 19 , ” said Jennifer Fayson , DFMWR special event coordinator . “The fair is a great family - friendly event that is available for anyone in the community , not just Fort Bragg , to attend . ” The fair is opens at 5 p . m . , Monday through Friday and opens at 1 p . m . on Saturday and Sunday . It is open to the public , with easy access off Bragg Boulevard . The price of admission includes unlimited carnival rides and live entertainment . The last day of the Fair is May 8 . This year’s live entertainment is the motorcycle show “Wild Wheels Wall of Death . ” The show features vintage motorcycles and racing go karts that the stunt drivers race up and around a 12 - foot - vertical - wall arena . Guests should make sure to take advantage of the $11 Customer Appreciation Special that runs 5 - 7 p . m . Monday through Friday . Plus there is a Mother’s Day Special on May 8 where mothers are admitted for free when accompanied by a paying child , who is 36 inches or taller , up to age 17 . “It’s been great seeing all of the smiles on the faces of the fairgoers , ” said Fayson . “It’s what these events are all about , and we can’t wait to be able to hold more quality of life events for our Soldiers , Families and community members later this year . ” For more information and pricing on the Fair go to https://bragg . armymwr . com/calendar/event/fort - bragg - fair/5408527/23406 or call 910 - 908 - 5008 .
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