Horticulture
Discover the beauty of local gardens at our horticulture exhibits—bright flowers, fresh produce, and prize vegetables that celebrate the skill, creativity, and dedication of Covington County’s growers.
October 19–25, 2026 · Andalusia, AL
About the Fair
The Kiwanis Covington County Fair is more than just a week of fun—it’s a community tradition. From thrilling rides that light up the midway, to toe-tapping live entertainment, agricultural showcases, homemade crafts, and exhibits of all kinds, there’s something for every age to enjoy. And of course, no fair is complete without plenty of mouth-watering food, from classic fair favorites to local specialties.
Your visit to the fair helps support the Kiwanis Club’s many community service projects throughout Covington County. So come explore the attractions, plan your visit with our posted dates and hours, and be sure to take advantage of special discount nights to make the most of your fair experience.
Explore attractions, plan your visit with our dates and hours, and don’t miss special discount nights.
Dates & Hours
Monday October 19
Gates: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
$6.00 Admission
$20.00 Unlimited Rides
Ages 5 and Under Free Admission
Tuesday October 20
Gates: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
$6.00 Admission
$20.00 Unlimited Rides
Ages 5 and Under Free Admission
Wednesday October 21
Gates: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
$6.00 Admission
$20.00 Unlimited Rides
Ages 5 and Under Free Admission
Thursday October 22
Gates: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
$6.00 Admission
$15.00 Unlimited Rides
Ages 5 and Under Free Admission
Friday October 23
Gates: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Non Perishable Food Items for Fair Admission
After 6:00 PM $6.00 Fair Admission
$25.00 Unlimited Rides
Ages 5 and Under Free Admission
Saturday October 24
Gates: 4:00 PM
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM ($10.00 Admission for "Brenda Gantt: It's Gonna Be Good Y'all!")
After 6:00 PM $6.00 Admission
$25.00 Unlimited Rides
Ages 5 and Under Free Admission
Sunday October 25
Gates: 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM (Rides Only)
Free Admission (Exhibit Building is Closed)
$25.00 Unlimited Rides
* Hours subject to change due to weather or circumstances.
Admission & Tickets
Admission 6 and older
$6.00
Children 5 & under
Free
Ride Armband
$20 (Mon Tue Wed) $15.00 (Thursday) $25.00 (Fri, Sat, Sun)
Discount nights and specials are listed in the schedule.
Schedule Highlights
- Monday October 19: Inside Entertainment 6:30 PM AES Choral - Youth Talent Contest @ 7:00 PM $20.00 Registration Fee (Limited to first 20 registers)
- Tuesday October 20: Special Adult Citizens Day at the Fair 10:00 AM until Noon Pizza Served - Inside Entertainment 7:00 PM LBW Ensemble
- Wednesday October 21: Church Night at the Fair - South Side Baptist Church Service Begins @ 7:00 PM - Military Appreciation Night (Free admission to Active and Reserve with Valid ID)
- Thursday October 22: Special Chidren's Day at the Fair 10:00 AM until Noon Pizza Served - Outside Stage Entertainment 7:00 PM Straughn String Band, Spirit Wind, and Burning Bush Family
- Friday October 23: Inside Stage Entertainment 7:00 PM L A Linekickers - Ouside Stage Entertainment 7:30 PM Mason Browder
- Saturday October 24: Inside Stage Kiwanis Bldg 7:00 PM Adult Talent Contest @ 7:00 PM $20.00 Registration Fee (Limited to first 20 registers)
- Sunday October 25: Exhibit Building is Closed
Exhibits
Community Exhibits
Visit exhibits from our local schools, clubs, and businesses that showcase the people, programs, and services that make Covington County a great place to live. Discover creative displays, learn about community initiatives, and see how local organizations and businesses support and serve our community.
Arts & Crafts
Explore handmade quilts, artwork, preserves, and creative projects that showcase local talent. The arts and crafts exhibits highlight the creativity, skill, and community spirit of Covington County’s artisans.
Frequently Asked Questions
Outside food and drinks are not permitted. Concessions are available on-site.
Service animals are welcome. Other pets are not permitted for safety.
The fair is a rain-or-shine event. Severe weather may affect hours or specific activities.
Location, Parking & Map
Kiwanis Covington County Fairgrounds20096 Kiwanis Dr Andalusia, Alabama, 36421
Parking available on-site. ADA parking near the main gate.