Suffolk Peanut Fest
Visitors enjoy an array of family entertainment, including amusement rides, concerts, a demolition derby, fireworks, and a drone show. Attractions across the grounds include a 500-bale straw maze, butterfly feeding, Touch-A-Truck displays, and a petting zoo. Guests can also browse arts and crafts exhibits, watch dock dog competitions, and check out monster truck rides.
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Plan Your Visit
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When
Tickets
General admission is $10 per person Friday, Saturday and Sunday; Thursday admission is free for everyone. Friday admission is free from 10:00am to noon. Children 12 and under are free. A three-day pass is $20. On Thursday Carload Night, all-you-can-ride wristbands are $50 for everyone legally seated in the vehicle, up to 8 people; the price is the same for one to eight people. Sunday all-you-can-ride wristbands are $30 per person. On Sunday, active or retired military and first responders receive half-price admission with proper ID.
Hours
Thursday 4:00pm-10:00pm; Friday 10:00am-Noon free admission, then Noon – 10pm; Saturday 10:00am-10:00pm; Sunday 10:00am-7:00pm.
Ages
All ages
Food & Drink
Food vendors are part of the festival.
Parking
Parking is free.
Accessibility
Parking is located on concrete or grass, both of which may have uneven surfaces.
Pets
Pets are not permitted, except properly harnessed official service animals and Dock Dogs registered for the competition.
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Tips & Advice
- Parking is free, but surfaces may be uneven grass or concrete, so wear comfortable footwear.
- Strollers and wagons are permitted and welcome across the festival grounds.
- The entrance gate accepts cash and major credit/debit cards, but personal checks are not accepted.
Special Events & Promotions
- Carload Night is Thursday, October 8: admission is free, with $50 all-you-can-ride wristbands for everyone legally seated in a vehicle, up to 8 people.
- Admission is free for everyone Friday, October 9, from 10 a.m. to noon.
- On Sunday, active or retired military and first responders get half-price admission with proper ID.
Links & Contact
Run by Suffolk Festivals, Inc.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I bring my pet to the festival?
Pets are not allowed on the grounds, though properly harnessed official service animals and registered DockDogs competitors are welcome.
What happens if it rains?
Suffolk Peanut Fest is a rain-or-shine event, though it will shut down during dangerous weather or severe flooding. Refunds are not offered.
Are strollers and wagons allowed?
Yes, strollers and wagons are welcome inside the festival.
Where can I get help if I have questions or get lost?
An information booth is open throughout the festival to answer questions and assist lost visitors.
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