Alabama National Fair

Midway Rides will NOT be operating for this event.
Join us for the 2026 Taste of the Fair on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Get a sneak peek of the Alabama National Fair as you sample delicious bites from a variety of vendors along the Independent Midway. Your vote will help crown the Best Taste of the Fair. Tickets include admission to this exclusive preview night and one (1) return visit any day during the Fair, October 8th thru 18th. Come hungry and help us kick off the 2026 Fair season in the most flavorful way possible.

- Main Office: (334) 239-5330
- Event Information Line: (334) 239-5331

- Located at main entrance ticket booth
- Bring confirmation number or ID
- Pickup available 1 hour before event start time
- Must have original ticket purchase documentation

- On-site parking available
- Standard parking: $5-$10
- Handicap parking near main entrance
- Free shuttle services from designated parking areas
- Recommended to arrive early during peak hours

- Wheelchair accessible venues
- Designated seating areas in grandstands
- Companion seating available
- Accessible restrooms throughout fairgrounds

- No outside food or drinks
- No pets (service animals permitted)
- No weapons
- No re-entry once exiting
- Appropriate casual attire required
- Children under 12 recommended to be supervised

- Children under 3: Free admission
- Children 4-12: Reduced ticket price
- Parental supervision required at all times
- Child-friendly areas and activities available
- Height restrictions may apply for certain rides