2024 Norwich Fair

The Norwich Lions Club will hold the 2024 Norwich Fair, on August 8-11 on the grounds of the Marion Cross School.

Hours of operation and bands performing will be:

  • Thursday: 6 to 10 pm (wrist bands available); Band: Rob Oxford Band (7 to 9 pm)
  • Friday: 5 to 10 pm; Band: The Flames (7 to 9 pm)
  • Saturday: Noon to 10 pm (wrist bands available noon-5 pm); Band: Tuck’s Rock Dojo (6 to 9 pm)
  • Sunday: Noon to 5 pm (wrist bands available); Band: Social Mycelium (1:30 to 3:30 pm)
  • Fireworks 9 pm (+/-) Saturday (conditions permitting)
  • Face painting 12 to 2:30 pm, Saturday

The fair features a midway with games, rides for young and old, and a variety of participatory fund-raising events including:

Prices will be:

$25 for wristbands on select days
$30 for a sheet of 40 tickets (75 cents per ticket)
$25 for a sheet of 25 tickets
Single tickets are $1 each

The following rides require 3 tickets each: Slide, Funhouse, Dizzy Dragon, Farm Tractor, Bee, Quad Runner, and Train.

The following rides require 4 tickets each: Tornado, Hurricane and Sizzler.

How we apply the proceeds to benefit our community:

Proceeds from the fair are a primary source of funds for the club’s charitable giving to community organizations through the Club’s Community Grants Program. Annually, we have raised and distributed to  community organizations between  $20,000 and $22,000.

We thank the following sponsors:

Here is a link to photographs by Kyle Koehler of the 2022 fair.