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Ocean County Fair Returns For 2024: See What's In Store
Enjoy rides, pig races, vendors, 4-H exhibits and so much more with the return of the Ocean County Fair on July 10.
BERKELEY, NJ — Get ready for fun, games, animals, funnel cakes and more when the Ocean County Fair returns on July 10.
The five-day annual event runs July 10 through 14 at the Robert J. Miller Airpark in Berkeley Township.
The fair has been a staple since 1947 when it was just a one-day "Ocean County Field Day." It expanded to a three-day fair in 1967 and grew to four days in 1982.
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Admission to the fair is $10. Some days offer wristbands for $45 to get unlimited rides.
A variety of events are scheduled, ranging from horse shows, pig races, wrestling, K-9 demonstrations and more. There will be an open craft show. The 4-H also offers open horse shows for anyone to compete in. Throughout the days, Pirate Dan will stroll around the fair and interact with attendees.
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You can see the detailed schedule for each day here.
The fair operates during the following hours:
- Wednesday & Thursday: 5 p.m. to 11 p.m.
- Friday & Saturday: 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
- Sunday: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
For more information and details, you can visit the Ocean County Fair website.
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