Chesterfield County Fair returns to the Fairgrounds, Aug. 27-Sept. 4

The 97th Chesterfield County Fair is returning to the fairgrounds Aug. 27-Sept. 4. Two new major attractions this year are a petting zoo featuring 30 animals indigenous to Africa, South America, and Asia, and daily circus shows. The Star Family Circus and Thrill show includes acrobats, motorcycle daredevils, jugglers, performing dogs and more.

Wristbands may be purchased each day for unlimited rides on the midway attractions. Daily admission tickets are available at the gate, and include admission to that day’s grandstand entertainment. Fair hours are Monday through Friday 4-11 p.m., Saturday 11 a.m.-11 p.m., and Sunday 1-11 p.m.

For more information, call 768-0148, or visit www.chesterfieldcountyfair.org. The Chesterfield County Fairgrounds are located at 10300 Courthouse Road.