Greater Baton Rouge State Fair
Thursday-Sunday, Nov. 2
5 p.m.-10 p.m. Monday-Friday; noon-10 p.m. Saturday and Sunday
Airline Highway Park/Fairgrounds, 16072 Airline Highway
Friday-Sunday: $15 admission, $35 ride wristbands
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday: $10 admission, $15 wristbands, $5 admission with The Advocate coupon
$2 Tuesday: $2 admission, $2 per ride, some $2 food specials, $25 wristbands
Children under 48 inches enter free every day
https://www.gbrsf.com/
Watch a glassblower create something beautiful.
Pet friendly farm animals.
Take a whirl in a helicopter.
Those attractions and a whole lot more are in store for visitors to the Greater Baton Rouge State Fair, which will open Thursday and run through Sunday, Nov. 2.
Hot Glass Academy from Americus, Georgia, is a first