Hours of Operation and Admission Pricing
| Date | Day | Hours of operation | Adults (12 & Over) | Children (6 – 11 yrs) | Under 6 yrs | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/23/26 | Wednesday | 5:00pm-11:00pm | FREE ADMISSION | FREE ADMISSION | FREE ADMISSION | 8:00am-6:00pm for exhibitor drop off; 8:00am-1:30pm for school tours |
| 9/24/26 | Thursday | 4:00pm-11:00pm | $10.00 | $5.00 | FREE ADMISSION | 8:00am-1:30pm for school tours |
| 9/25/26 | Friday | 8:00am-12:00am | $10.00 | $5.00 | FREE ADMISSION | *Students under 18 years old get in free with school id until 2:00pm* |
| 9/26/26 | Saturday | 8:00am-1:00am | $10.00 $15.00 starting at 2:30pm | $5.00 | FREE ADMISSION | (MILITARY WITH PROOF OF ID GET INTO THE FAIR GROUNDS FOR $5 ON SATURDAY!) |
| 9/27/26 | Sunday | 8:00am-10:00pm | FREE ADMISSION | FREE ADMISSION | FREE ADMISSION | The Comal County Fair & Rodeo, in partnership with the S.O.S Food Bank, is hosting a Food Drive on fair grounds this Sunday, September 27, 2026 in support of Hunger Action Month. Fair goers are encouraged to bring in a non-perishable food donation. In New Braunfels 1 in 5 adults struggle with hunger. 1 in 4 children is at risk of being food insecure. 1 in 6 households we serve includes a current or former military member. |
Hours of Operation and Admission Pricing
Carnival – Heart of America Shows 2026
Carnival – Heart of America Shows 2026
Heart of America Shows has been providing carnival entertainment to families, fairs, and festivals since 1958. Each year we proudly bring exciting rides, tasty fair foods, and challenging games to town and cities across several states. We pride ourselves on our attention to safety and a family-friendly atmosphere. From daily ride inspections to landscaping and various rest areas, we want you to feel safe and comfortable when you visit us. We are a family-owned and family-operated company; our children ride the rides, eat the food, and play the games alongside your children. So you can rest assured that we strive to offer the best carnival experience possible. All carnival wristband and ticket pricing is set by Heart of America and not the Comal County Fair.
You can contact them directly at: heartofamericacarnival@hotmail.com
We readily provide free admission for serious, long-term physical and cognitive disabilities such as Down syndrome, deafness, blindness, cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, cystic fibrosis, spina bifida, autism (including Asperger syndrome), orthopedic impairment, muscular dystrophy, seizure disorder (including epilepsy), sensory integration disorder, Tourette Syndrome, etc.
Please be advised events are subject to change depending on restrictions!
Carnival Hours and Wristband Prices
| Date | Time | Prices |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, September 23 | 6:00 p.m. -10:00 p.m. | Arm Bands – $25 |
| Thursday, September 24 | 6:00 p.m.- 11:00 p.m. | Arm Bands – $30 |
| Friday, September 25 | 11:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m. | Arm Bands – $40 |
| Saturday, September 26 | 11:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m. | Arm Bands – $40 |
| Sunday, September 27 | 12:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m. | Arm Bands – $30 |





















