Venue: New River Valley Fairgrounds, Dublin
Date: Monday, July 27, 2026
Time: 5:00 - 10:30 PM
Event Types: Food, Sports, Miscellaneous, Family Friendly, Arts & Theatre
Cost:
Gate Admission:
• Ages 12 & Up: $7.00
• Children 7-11: $3.00
• Children 6 & Under: Free
Ride Tickets:
• Pay-One-Price Wristband:
-- In person: $30.00
-- Online In Advance: $25.00
• Single Ticket: $1.25
• Sheets of 24 tickets: $25.00
• Ages 12 & Up: $7.00
• Children 7-11: $3.00
• Children 6 & Under: Free
Ride Tickets:
• Pay-One-Price Wristband:
-- In person: $30.00
-- Online In Advance: $25.00
• Single Ticket: $1.25
• Sheets of 24 tickets: $25.00
Description:
The 2026 New River Valley Fair kicks off their Opening Night featuring a Demolition Derby on Monday, July 27, 2026. The New River Valley Fair will be held on Monday, July 27, 2026 through Saturday, August 1, 2026 at the New River Valley Fairgrounds in Dublin, VA.
Monday Schedule of Events:
• 5:00 PM: Gates and Rides Open
• 5:30-10:15 PM: Jaycees Bingo ($1.00 per game) with Cash Prizes
• 7:30 PM: Demolition Derby (Free)
The New River Valley Fair with this year's theme "Country Pride - NRV Wide" features sone of the best nightly entertainment of the summer including some of your favorite carnival rides from Cole Shows, a huge variety of fair foods, competitive exhibits, agricultural activities, Buffalo Beals Petting Zoo and much more! Enjoy six days of fun at the New River Valley Fair, a true country fair since 1872.
Monday features the Demolition Derby which is included with general admission to the Fair.
Every day activities include:
• Carnival Midway from Cole Rides
• Agricultural Exhibits & Livestock Shows
• Buffalo Beal's Petting Zoo & Racing Pigs
• Vendor Booths & Displays
• Prince Squad
Gate admission allows you entry into the fair and rides are an additional cost. You can purchase a Pay-One-Price Wristband to ride unlimited rides or purchase individual tickets to ride a specific number of rides. All entertainment with the exception of Saturday's Bulls & Barrels show ($10.00 entry) are included with gate admission.
Unlimited Ride Wristbands are available for any day of the Fair for $25.00 when purchased online through Monday, July 27th by 5:00 PM or $30.00 at the Fair.
To purchase an unlimited wristband online, visit: https://nrvfair.com/tickets.
Note: Rides are typically 3-6 tickets.
The New River Valley Fairgrounds is located at 5581 Fairgrounds Circle in Dublin, VA.
To view the event flyer, visit: https://i.postimg.cc/NFWHxcWC/694122855-1282081434036317-1832036058053492748-n.jpg.
For more information, visit: https://nrvfair.com/ or https://www.facebook.com/nrvfair/ or https://www.instagram.com/nrvfair or call 540-674-1548.
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