Florida State Fair

About Florida State Fair

The Florida State Fair in Tampa is the state's premier agricultural exhibition, a twelve-day February event drawing over half a million visitors to the Florida State Fairgrounds each year with world-class entertainment, livestock shows, and a massive midway. First held in 1904, it has been a Florida agricultural tradition for over a century.

What to Expect

Expect headline grandstand concerts, championship livestock shows, 4-H and FFA competitions, carnival rides, demolition derby, agricultural and horticultural exhibitions, Cracker Country living history village, and one of the largest fair midways in the Southeast.

Visitor Tips

The Florida State Fairgrounds sit along I-4 in Tampa — Busch Gardens, the Florida Aquarium, Ybor City National Historic Landmark, and the Tampa Museum of Art are all nearby highlights in one of Florida's most vibrant cities.

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