The midway is getting ready to come alive! Casey’s Rides has provided the official ride lineup for the 2026 Fentress County Agricultural Fair, featuring 17 rides for children, families and thrill-seekers.
Whether you’re looking for a gentle first ride, a fairground classic, or something that will turn you upside down, this year’s midway will have something for nearly everyone.
Family and Kiddie Favorites
Merry Go Round
A timeless fair favorite for younger children and the entire family.
Thrill level: Mild
Rider requirement: 24 inches with an adult or 36 inches to ride alone. An adult accompanying a child must stand.
Boats & Train
A low-thrill children’s ride featuring miniature boats and trains.
Thrill level: Low
Rider requirement: 24-inch minimum and 48-inch maximum.
Raiders
Children can climb cargo nets, cross suspension bridges and make their way through this adventure-style attraction.
Thrill level: Medium
Rider requirement: 24 inches with an adult or 48 inches alone. Riders must go down the slide individually.
Strawberries
Climb inside a giant strawberry and control how quickly your car spins. This colorful family ride is also a great place for fair photos.
Thrill level: Medium
Rider requirement: 36-inch minimum.
Windjammer
A family favorite with seats that move gently up, down and around in a circle.
Thrill level: Mild
Rider requirement: 32 inches with an adult or 42 inches alone.
Krazy Flight
Young fairgoers can climb aboard and take their own fun-filled flight around the midway.
Slide
Climb to the top, take in the view and enjoy a fast trip back to the midway below.
Classic Midway Attractions
Walking Dead
Take a walk through Casey’s scary house—if you’re brave enough!
Thrill level: Low
Gondola Wheel
Enjoy a smooth ride and a beautiful view of the fairgrounds from Casey’s 40-foot-tall Gondola Wheel. Its spacious gondolas can accommodate up to four passengers.
Thrill level: Mild
Rider requirement: 42-inch minimum. No single riders.
Frolick
A classic midway attraction joining this year’s official 17-ride lineup.
Round Up
Another carnival favorite scheduled to make its way to the Fentress County Fair midway.
High-Thrill Rides
Tempest
Hold on tight as the Tempest delivers fast spins, sharp turns and a whirlwind of midway excitement.
Thrill level: High
Rider requirement: 42 inches with an adult or 48 inches alone.
Scrambler
One of Casey’s classic rides, the Scrambler sends riders spinning in multiple directions at once.
Thrill level: Extreme
Rider requirement: 46 inches with an adult or 52 inches alone.
Hurricane
Get ready to launch into the air on this high-flying midway attraction.
Thrill level: Extreme
Ali Baba
The Ali Baba lifts riders high into the air before sweeping them back down in a circular motion.
Thrill level: Extreme
Rider requirement: 42-inch minimum.
Star Tower
Experience heights, spins and drops on one of Casey’s newest major rides.
Thrill level: High
Loop-O-Plane
This classic thrill ride sends riders high into the sky and completely upside down in a full loop.
Thrill level: Extreme
Rider requirement: 36 inches with an adult or 46 inches alone.
The Complete 2026 Ride Lineup
- Merry Go Round
- Boats & Train
- Krazy Flight
- Walking Dead
- Slide
- Raiders
- Strawberries
- Windjammer
- Tempest
- Gondola Wheel
- Scrambler
- Frolick
- Hurricane
- Ali Baba
- Round Up
- Star Tower
- Loop-O-Plane
Make plans to join us during the 2026 Fentress County Agricultural Fair for rides, games, fair food, exhibits, entertainment and memories with the people who make our community special.
It’s all waiting for you at the Fentress County Fair—where heritage, harvest and community meet.
Visit www.fentresscountyfair.com for the complete fair schedule, carnival hours, admission information and other fair-week details.
Rider requirements are provided for advance planning and may be subject to change. Posted signage and instructions from Casey’s Rides operators will determine final rider eligibility. Ride availability may also be subject to change.