County Fair Guide

Central Panhandle Fair

Panama City, Florida

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2026 Dates

October 1–5, 2026

Duration

5 days

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Size

medium

What You'll Find There

Highlights include livestock shows, 4-H and FFA competitions, carnival rides, live entertainment, and local food vendors in this popular Panhandle city fair.

Local Tips

Panama City sits on the Gulf of Mexico in the heart of the Florida Panhandle — the beaches of Panama City Beach, St. Andrews State Park, and the Florida Caverns State Park are all nearby.

The Fair

Every year, Panama City hosts the Central Panhandle Fair, which is a five-day early-October fair serving the communities of Bay County on Florida's Emerald Coast, blending agricultural tradition with the beach-resort character of the Florida Panhandle.

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