The annual Southern New Mexico State Fair is here
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico - For the week ahead, the Southern New Mexico State Fair is coming back to town to treat locals to tasty fair foods, carnival rides and games, and of course, a rodeo! This year's fair will last Wednesday through Sunday, October 2. Each day, the fair will be open from 9 am to 10 pm, while the carnival portion will be open at 6 pm Wednesday-Friday, and at 1 pm on Saturday and Sunday.
The state fair is a special event for all ages. Locals are invited to check out the livestock, watch various performers, and sing and dance along with a little something for everyone. Ticket prices for entry are $10 for children and $15 for adults, and wristbands will be available for anyone interested in riding the many fair rides. Get your boots, jeans, cowboy hat and funnel cake on, and get ready to come out to the fair!