The Palm Beach Post

Have a great time at the 59th annual Martin County Fair

- Palm Beach Post Staff Writer eritz@pbpost.com

The Martin County Fair is back. Bigger and better than ever with rides, cool acts and great music.

Need to get that thrill fix? Then check out this year’s rides, which include the Hydra, Vertigo, Typhoon, Fireball, Century Wheel and more.

Looking to be entertaine­d while keeping your feet on the ground? Then check out several great shows.

Don’t miss Robinson’s Racing Pigs. These high-speed swine corner like they’re on rails and are the No. 1 fair attraction in the United States.

Want a few grand illusions and top-notch showmanshi­p? Then The Amazing Anastasini show should not be missed.

Got a need to see some high-flying fun? Then check out BMX Tricksters. Formed by X-Games medalist Rob Nolli, this show promises an amazing display of BMX stunts and freestyle tricks.

For music, this year’s main stage will feature Who’s BadThe Ultimate Michael Jackson Tribute on Thursday, Pirate Flag-Kenny Chesney Tribute on Sunday and Nashville duo Kari & Billy, who will be performing multiple times during the fair. Kari & Billy are featured weekly on “Drury Outdoors” on the Outdoor Channel.

Money generated from the Fair goes to the Martin County Fair Associatio­n, Inc. to be used for improvemen­ts to the fairground facilities, scholarshi­p awards and programs for Martin County youth.

When: 4:30 to 10:30 p.m. today through Feb. 17.

Where: 2616 SE Dixie Highway, Stuart.

Tickets: Opening Night free, $7 per day, seniors $3, children under 3 free, ride bands extra.

Info: www.martincoun­tyfair.com

 ?? CONTRIBUTE­D ?? Kari & Billy will play several sets at the Martin County Fair that runs today through Feb. 17.
CONTRIBUTE­D Kari & Billy will play several sets at the Martin County Fair that runs today through Feb. 17.

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