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46th Annual Suffolk Peanut Fest (Suffolk)
October 10 - October 13
$10The 46th Annual Suffolk Peanut Fest will be held October 10-13, 2024, at the Suffolk Executive Airport. Scott Wiggins, the 2024 Festival Chairman, has declared this year’s theme: “Shell-ebrating Suffolk’s Roots, From our Hearts to Our Boots”.
Traditional festival fun continues with the annual Demolition Derby, Swamp Roar Motorcycle Rally, Peanut Cup Race, Monster Truck Rides, plus a full carnival complete with amusement rides, games and fest food. Special features include the World’s Only Peanut Butter Sculpting Competition, Suffolk Ruritan Club Shrimp Feast, fireworks, ArtVentures’ Imagination Station, Clogging Jamboree, a Touch-A-Truck interactive exhibit, straw maze, petting zoo and pony rides, plus a cornhole tournament, hot wing eating contests, two Princess Meet & Greet Sing-Alongs, etc.
Suffolk Parks and Recreation will host Senior Bingo and the annual Chalk Art Contest. Merchants, vendors, crafters and exhibitors will offer their wares and concessions, including beer and wine, throughout the event site.
Tickets for the 46th Annual Suffolk Peanut Fest will be available for purchase online at SuffolkPeanutFest.com beginning August 1, 2024. General admission is $10 per person; Children 12 & under are free.
**Carload Night is Thursday, October 10, admission is FREE. Purchase up to eight all-you-can-ride wristbands for $50 total (Carload Night only).
**Kiddie Day is scheduled for Friday, October 11, with complimentary admission from 10 a.m. until noon and offering a variety of free pre-school age activities.
**Military Appreciation Day is Sunday, October 13 (half-price admission for active, retired military and active first responders). $30 per person all-you-can-ride wristbands are available on Sunday, October 13.
Parking is free.