The 2017 Firefighters Fair opens at the Indian River Fairgrounds in Vero Beach. (Photo: Andy Hodges)

VERO BEACH – The Firefighters Fair in Vero Beach will begin at the Indian River Fairgrounds from March 10-19.

New for 2017, you can buy the Power Pass, which includes both gate admission and an unlimited ride armband good for a single day. It’s only $25, and you can order it by clicking here or by calling (772) 388-7399.

There’s nothing else like being at the Vero Beach fairgrounds. There will be food and prizes to win.

Getting to the Indian River County Fair in Vero Beach is easy.

From I-95, take the Vero Beach exit and head east on S.R. 60. Turn left on 58th Avenue, and you’ll see the Indian River Fairgrounds on your left.

If you’re coming from U.S. Highway 1, go to 77th Street and turn West until you get to 58th Avenue. Turn right, and the Firefighters Fair will be on your left.

Another nice feature at the Indian River County Fair is that parking is always free. Attendants will be available to help you find a spot to park in.

There’s also livestock to check out, and a lot more entertainment going on than last year’s Vero Beach fair.

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