The Florida State Fair is officially open for business. Florida Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson helped flip the ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA)– The Florida State Fair announced they will have new rides and merchandise for the 2025 season, which begins Feb. 6, according to a press release.

The Florida-based company is also the provider of rides for the Ohio State Fair and the fair board says all rides that will be in Lawrence County will also be featured at the state event.

Soccer superstar Lionel Messi plays Raymond James Stadium, and comedians Katt Williams and Jo Koy are in Tampa.

Yes! To purchase a ride armband, it costs $27 from Monday to Thursday and $45 from Friday through Sunday during the duration of the Florida State Fair, which is from Feb. 6 to Feb. 17, 2025.

NEW THIS MORNING, THE CALIFORNIA STATE FAIR ... California State Fair, which will mark its 171st year in 2025. Each year, crowds come to experience the food, exhibits, rides and live music.

The Florida State Fair returns on Thursday, Feb. 6, for a 12-day stay, running through Feb. 17 with the largest midway in the nation, traditional agricultural exhibits and entertainment.

The Washington County Fair is a highly anticipated annual event celebrating the region’s heritage, agriculture, and community ...