Where memories are mountain made.
Where memories are mountain made.
Galax Fireman’s Carnival
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Tue, July 9th 2024 - Sat, July 13th 2024
Held every summer in Felt’s Park, the carnival is fun for the whole family! Enjoy rides, games, concessions each night and the highlight are the Figure 8 races and the Demolition Derby on Friday and Saturday. The carnival ends with a spectacular fireworks show at 11pm on Saturday night.
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City of Galax Visitor's Center 110 East Grayson Street
Galax, Virginia 24333 -
Phone: (276) 238-8130
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Email: info@visitgalax.com
