The Salem Fair is the largest fair in the state and has been recognized as one of the top 100 fairs and expositions in the country.With tons of rides, plenty of good fair food & vendors, and entertainment galore ... there is something for everyone at the Salem Fair!

Admission:  The Salem Fair does not charge the public a gate or admission fee for this event. Parking on the grounds is also free of charge. No pets are allowed.

Fair Hours:
Monday - Friday:  4:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Saturday - Sunday:  12:00 pm - 11:00 pm

For information on rides, specials on ride passes, and entertainment schedule, please visit https://www.salemfair.com/

HANK WILLIAMS JR. - BOCEPHUS BACK

After having to cancel shows in 2020 due to Covid, Hank is back in Salem on Friday night, July 29th, 2022.

One of the most iconic performers in country music history is returning to the Salem Civic Center in July of 2022.
Hank Williams Jr., who first performed in Salem during the arena’s first full year of operation in the spring of 1968, will return to the stage on Friday, July 29th. Tickets are on-sale at he Salem Civic Center Box Office and online at Ticketmaster.com.

The Virginia Vintage Comics and Collectibles Show returns to the Salem Civic Center Saturday, July 30.

Show hours are 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Admission is still a vintage $3 for adults, children 12 and under free.

This show features some of the best comic and collectibles dealers in the Southeastern United States and is know for focusing primarily on older comic books. If you are looking for particular material, let them know. Call 540-789-7056

Multi-platinum country artist Gary Allan is set to perform at the Salem Civic Center on Saturday, September 17th. Tickets go on sale Friday, June 10^th at 10:00 AM and are available at the Salem Civic Center Box Office and at Ticketmaster.com.

With the allure of a modern-day outlaw, Gary Allan has won over fans, peers, and critics with his signature blend of smoldering vocals, rebellious lyrics, and raucous live performances. While becoming a force on the country music scene over the last 26 years, Allan has remained true to his artistic voice each step of the way.

SW Va's Bigfoot & Friends... A Cryptid Celebration!

Saturday, September 24 - 9am - 5pm

$10 admission and Kids 12 and under are FREE

Admission includes: Family friendly events; Speakers, researchers, investigators, experts of cryptozoology; unique merchandise from premier exhibitors & vendors; cryptid costume contest.

Join us for a day of education and fun!