Jackson City Fair begins, kicking off days of enjoyable, meals and leisure

JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson City Fair kicked off Wednesday afternoon.

The Jackson Rockabillys are internet hosting the inaugural Jackson City Fair this yr at Rockabillys Stadium.
Organizers say they’re hoping for a ‘home run’ with honest goers.

The petting zoo and carnival rides opened up at 4 Wednesday afternoon. At the petting zoo, there have been some distinctive animals chances are you’ll not discover right here in West Tennessee. One is a Jacob’s Sheep, initially from the center east, identified for the 4 horns on its head.

The rides are supplied by Amusements of America. They introduced 28 completely different rides to the City Fair this yr.

“I have been told that we have a lot more rides than the other fairs have had in the past ranging from little kiddie rides to big thrill rides,” mentioned Mark Lovell, producer with Amusements of America.

Hot air balloon rides will probably be obtainable from 4 to eight p.m., each night.

Majestik Spectacular has three acts on the schedule, a bike highwire stunt, the Globe of Death motorbike act and an acrobat present with aerial Lyra.

Showtimes will probably be at 5:30 and seven:30 p.m., Thursday and Friday night and 1:30, 5:30 and seven:30 p.m. on the weekend.

The Globe of Death motorbike act options two motorcyclists in a small spherical cage as they put the legal guidelines of physics and gravity to the take a look at.
To see the remainder of the present, you’ll want to go out to Rockabillys Stadium earlier than the honest ends on Sunday.

“Bring your family, come out here and make some memories at the Jackson City Fair.  Go to our website and get all the show hours, the prices, see the stuff we have and come out and just have a big time,” mentioned Lovell.

Gates will open at 4 Thursday and Friday afternoon and at midday on the weekend.

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