What are the dates of the 2025 Brazoria County Fair?
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- What are the Brazoria County Fair Hours?
- Friday – 10/10/25 – 5 PM-12 AM
- Saturday – 10/11/25 – 12 PM-1 AM
- Sunday-Friday – 10/12-17/25 – 12 PM-12 AM
- Saturday – 10/18/25 – 9 AM-1 AM
- How can I buy a ticket?
- Gate admission tickets can be bought online at bcfa.org or during the Brazoria County Fair at any of the open ticket booths at the entrances of the grounds.
- What is included with the purchase of my ticket?
- Your ticket includes admission to the fairgrounds, entertainment, attractions, shopping and more.
- Do I have to pay extra to attend the cookoff?
- No, entry to the cookoff is included with your admission ticket to the fair.
- Where can I buy a VIP ticket for the concert and what does it include?
- VIP tickets can be bought online at bcfa.org and include gate admission, 2 adult beverages and access to the VIP Concert Area.
- How much are VIP tickets?
- Do we allow chairs in VIP?
- Yes, but we cannot control where people may stand around you.
- How much are tickets?
- Friday & Saturday: Adults $15 Family Pass $30
- Monday & Wednesday: Adult $10
- Youth (7-15): $5 Everyday – Except for Free Entry Days
- Youth (6 & under) – Free Everyday
- Can I get in without a ticket or pass?
- No, everyone must have some sort of ticket or pass.
- What forms of payment are accepted at the gates?
- We accept all major credit cards and cash.
- Can I get a refund for my tickets?
- There are no refunds or exchanges. Event is rain or shine.
- How much is parking?
- Parking is free, unless you buy a Reserved Parking Pass for $20 in the office.
- Where is the reserved parking area?
- Reserved parking is found towards the front of the parking lot, closest to Downing Street.
- As an adult, can I use my child’s ticket they received from their school?
- No, the tickets given out at the elementary schools throughout the county are only for the students.
- Where can the ticket booths be found at the Fairgrounds?
- There are 4 ticket booths, and they are at the following locations:
- Gate 1: Front entrance off Downing Street.
- Gate 2: Middle entrance to the fairgrounds and is where the grass parking area starts.
- Gate 4: Entrance into the Cookoff & Concert Area.
- Gate 5: Entrance into the Rodeo Arena.
- Are there any Free Entry days?
- Yes, the free days are Sunday, Tuesday (Senior Citizen’s Day) & Thursday.
- Are there any discounts for veterans, senior citizens, etc.?
- No there are not any discounts for entry tickets.
- Can I bring in my ice chest or alcohol?
- No, you may not. All outside ice chests and alcohol are prohibited.
- Are pets allowed?
- No, any animals other than registered livestock or service animals are not allowed.
- Can I buy my carnival tickets and wristbands at the admission ticket booths?
- No, carnival tickets and wristbands are bought in the carnival area within the grounds.
- How much are carnival tickets and wristbands?
- Carnival tickets are $1each, and wristbands are available for $28.
- What forms of payment are accepted to buy carnival tickets, wristbands and food?
- All major credit cards and cash are accepted in the carnival.
- What time does the carnival open and close?
- Monday-Friday: Carnival opens at 5:00 PM
- Saturday-Sunday: Carnival opens at 12:00 PM
- Are there any carnival discounts?
- There are 3 carnival discounts, and they are as follows:
- Food Pantry Night – Monday October 13 – Turn in 3 canned food items at gate 2 to receive coupon for discounted wristbands or tickets.
- $2.00 Tuesday – Tuesday October 14 – All rides will only cost $2.00 (2 tickets). Wristbands can be purchased at regular prices.
- Buddy Night – Wednesday October 15th – Coupons can be found at NAPA & TJ's Lube Stop – When buying wristbands both riders need to be present. One (1) wristband is bought at regular price, and one (1) coupon is used for the remaining wristband.
- Can I buy my food or alcohol tickets at the admission ticket booths?
- No, food tickets are bought in the concession area and alcohol tickets are bought at the beer gardens, cookoff and concert area and rodeo arena. The cookoff, concert area and rodeo arena ticket booths are only open when events are going on.
- What forms of payment are accepted at food and alcohol ticket booths?
- All food and alcohol booths are cash ONLY.
- Does the Brazoria County Fair have ATM machines?
- Yes, ATM machines can be found throughout the Brazoria County Fairgrounds.
- Which gate should I use to enter the cookoff?
- While Gate 4 is the closest to the cookoff, you can access the cookoff area from any of the fair gates.