Spalding County Fair — Local services in Griffin

Took the family to the fair. They had free parking and plenty of handicapped parking spots. The fair had entertainment for all ages! Our kids range from 7-20 and they all had a great time. Hubby and I hung out with the kids for 5 hours or so but left them to hang out with friends until the fair closed at 11 p.m. We wished there were more benches located in shady areas and a groundkeeper to clean up the garbage off the ground. We ate good.

Plenty of food options. We enjoyed the following spots:

💕The spot in the video (not sure of the name )

💕Big Daddy’s Peanuts- few different flavor options available. $7 a bag.

💕Pulver Slushies- Many flavor options and cool souvenir cups to choose from. You spend $12 initially and then for $6 you can get refills. Next time I'm going to bring some alcohol to add to my slushy.

We had a great time...

Look please note to buy your arm band on line before you go. It was $30 online but it said sold out when I looked at 7:30am which was not nice. So when getting to the gate so you know same arm band is $40 that is sold out on line amazing ain't it. I would sell out on line to to get extra $10 ahead who wouldn't. The food is good and over priced but that is to be expected at a fair oh yes I almost forgot that $40 arm band was only good from 1pm-5pm for the rides and if you wanted them you had to buy a new arm band to continue to ride the rides or buy the tickets. Well I learned a lesson if you have a JOB ( just over broke) then you will in the poor house after going to any fair. Just given a...

I don't understand charging people to get in to spend money. It's like Kroger charging admission to buy your groceries. I wouldn't mind paying a couple of bucks admission but ten dollars is ridiculous. I ended up spending almost 200 dollars on substandard food. Never again. The Newnan fair is much better and the night I went there was...