The Amelia County Fair is back August 13–16, 2026 at Joe H. Paulette Memorial Park (Amelia Court House, VA) with a full lineup of rides, shows, motorsports, food, animals, and family activities.
Fair Details
Dates: August 13–16, 2026
Location: 16501 Five Forks Rd, Amelia Court House, Virginia 23002
Admission & Tickets
General admission is free for kids 12 and under.
Adult general admission $5.97 per person
A VIP option is offered for families wanting trackside seating at the demolition derby:
VIP Demo Derby Trackside Seating + Fair Admission — Includes 4 fair admission tickets + 4 adult derby tickets.
Purchase tickets here: Amelia County Fair Admission - Fairs.com
What to Expect
The fair offers a wide mix of attractions for all ages:
- Midway & Rides — Classic fair rides and midway fun.
- Live Shows — Magic, wrestling, derby events, and community performances.
- Motorsports — Including the popular demolition derby.
- Agriculture & Tractors — Local farming displays and equipment.
- Music & Stage — Live bands and performances.
- Animal Barn & Petting Zoo — Hands‑on animal experiences.
Live Shows Lineup
- This year’s entertainment includes:
- Demolition Derby
- Dr. Dunn’s Magic Show
- Mid Atlantic Territory Wrestling
- Barrel Racing
- Cowboy Mounted Shooting
- Alter Ego RVA Band
- Community Performances
Food Lineup
The fair features a large selection of food vendors and classic fair favorites:
- Pippy’s Dog House
- MacDaddy’s Events & Catering
- Mama Brown’s 2
- Cousins Maine Lobster
- A Lo Panameño
- Wild Bills Olde Fashioned Soda Pop Co.
Fair staples include funnel cakes, corn dogs, cheesesteaks, gyros, chicken tenders, wings, cheese fries, lemonade, and more.
