TICKET
SALES BEGIN FOR 2013 HEART O’ TEXAS FAIR & RODEO
Waco, TX (August
30, 2013)
– Tickets for the 2013 Heart O’ Texas Fair & Rodeo presented by HEB will go
on sale this Tuesday, September 3. This
year’s fair runs from Thursday, October 3 through Saturday, October 12.
Fair
gate admission is $10 for ages 13 and up, $5 for ages 3 – 12 and free for ages
2 and under.
Fair-goers
will be able to purchase tickets this year either online at hotfair.com or at the Extraco
Box Office at 4601 Bosque Boulevard.
For
the fair enthusiasts that plan on coming out multiple days to ride the rides
and take in the rodeo, the Fun Pass is the way to go. It is available at participating local
McDonald’s Restaurants or CEFCO Convenience Stores for $75. If you aren’t into the rides but love the fair
atmosphere and rodeo a Season Pass may be the best option for you. Season passes are available for $50.
The
HOT Concert Series is back this year for two amazing nights. First up is KC and The Sunshine Band on
Friday, October 4. They first danced
into the music scene over 35 years ago giving us an impressive string of hits
like “Get Down Tonight,” “That’s the Way,” and “Shake Your Booty.” Opening for KC & The Sunshine Band are The
Morticians. Ticket prices are as
follows: Front Floor $51; Back Floor and Box $36; and, Mezzanine and Balcony
$21. All ticket prices include gate
admission to the Fair.
On
Saturday, October 5, Grammy nominated and five-time Dove Award-winner Jeremy
Camp will inspire listeners to surrender everything as he performs on
stage. Opening for Jeremy Camp are none
other than For King & Country. Ticket
prices are as follows: Front Floor $51; Back Floor and Box $36; and, Mezzanine
and Balcony $21. Group ticket sales of
15 or more are available. All ticket
prices include gate admission to the Fair.
Beginning
Sunday, October 6, the All American ProRodeo Finals presented by Pendleton
Whiskey will begin. This is where you’ll
be able to see the year’s top contestants compete for their share of $500,000
which will be awarded on the final night on Saturday, October 12. The Balcony seats in the Rodeo are included
in your fair admission ticket except for the last night, spectators that want
to be part of this final event will have to purchase a reserve Balcony ticket
for $20 which includes general admission to the Fair.
The
2013 Fair is packed full of exhibits, carnival rides and games, local
entertainment, concerts and rodeo fun for the entire family. There’s something new every night, from the
first 500 promotional giveaways to the local talent on the Hometown Stage to
new life in the W Promotions Nursery and Birthing Center.
In
2013, the Heart O' Texas Fair & Rodeo presented by HEB will celebrate its
61st Anniversary! Over the past 60 years the Fair & Rodeo has offered
Central Texas a place to come and support the community while enjoying the
sights, sounds and smells that make the Heart O' Texas Fair & Rodeo what it
is! The Fair is held annually at the
Extraco Events Center in Waco, TX, with over 198,000 in attendance in
2012. For more information about the
Heart O’ Texas Fair & Rodeo, visit hotfair.com.
The
Extraco Events Center, home of the Heart O’ Texas Fair & Rodeo, is the
center of entertainment in Central Texas. Its mission is to produce events for education, entertainment and
agricultural experiences while giving back through youth scholarships. The
premier facilities host over 225 events with an attendance of 420,000 and a $67
million economic impact annually. For
more information about the Extraco Events Center, visit ExtracoEventsCenter.com.
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Heart
O’ Texas Fair & Rodeo ● 4601 Bosque Blvd. ● Waco, TX 76710
254-776-1660
● Fax: 254-776-1667
hotfair.com
