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2012 Pinal County Fair day-by-day -- March 14-18
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Tuesday, March 13, 2012
FLORENCE, AZ – The Pinal County Fair is just around the corner and the excitement is building. A fabulous time is sure to be had with music, carnival rides for all from toddlers to thrill seekers, livestock shows, incredible displays of creations from throughout the county, and so much more.
Entertainment is always a big part of any fair experience. Monkeys, dogs, birds, and more are just some of the incredible shows you’ll see. Daily acts include:
- Rockets K-9 Comets Frisbee Dog Show
- Kobert’s Amazing World of Birds
- Doggies of the Wild West
- Mistress of Mesmerism Hypnotist Show
- Juggler Greg Frisbee
- Balloon Man Skip Banks
- Lots more!
Wednesday, March 14 is Bring a Friend Day. Buy one admission and get one free. The Fair opens at 4:00 P.M.
Thursday, March 15 will feature National Recording Artist Jamie O’Neal singing her top hits including "When I think About Angels" and "There is No Arizona," along with her favorites like "She’s Somebody’s Hero." There is one show only and Jamie takes the stage at 7:30 P.M. The fair opens Thursday at 4:00 P.M.
Friday, March 16 is both Seniors Day and Kids Day. Seniors 55 and over will receive half price admission (just $4) all day. Kids 19 and younger will be FREE from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Entertainment features will include local doo-wop group The Keepsakes and country favorites The Doo-Wah Riders. Also, Friday brings Wild About Monkeys. The show includes an “Evan Almighty” star and is sure to be fun for the whole family. The fair opens at 10:00 A.M. Friday.
Saturday, March 17 brings the annual Youth Livestock Auction. Beginning at Noon, it’s the culmination of a lot of hard work for the youth of Pinal County. The fair opens at 10:00 A.M. Saturday will also feature local favorite Sunset Route on the main stage.
Sunday, March 18 is Family Fiesta Day and Read to Ride! Nonstop music begins with Power Drive at 2:00 P.M. on the Main Stage. Read to Ride rewards kids who read six books, complete the form, and bring it to the fair. They will receive free admission and four free carnival rides!
The Pinal County Fair remains an incredible value. For less than the price of a movie (adult admission is just $8.00, kids 6-12 are $4, and kids 5 and under get in for FREE), you get hours and hours of enjoyment. To save even more, buy your unlimited carnival ride tickets early for the best deal. Tickets are on sale now through March 13 at local Chambers of Commerce (Arizona City, Coolidge, Eloy, and Florence) and at the Food City in Casa Grande.
Don’t miss out as Family Fun for Everyone awaits you at the 2012 Pinal County Fair!
The Pinal Fairgrounds and Event Center is the home of the Pinal County Fair and is located at 512 South Eleven Mile Corner Road in Casa Grande. For more information visit www.pinalfairgrounds.com or call (520) 723-7881.
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The Pinal County Fair offers a lot more than just rides and games.
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