Ticket order form and schedule of events for the Florida State Fair, 1970

Fairs

Automobile racing

Gasparilla Pirate Parade

Motorcyle racing

Horses--showing

Advance Ticket Order Form and schedule of events for the 1970 Florida State Fair.

State Library of Florida, Florida Ephemera Collection

1970

order forms

eng-US

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Late 20th-Century Florida (1968-2000)

Tampa (Fla.)

Hillsborough County (Fla.)

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Education and Information

International Motor Contest Association

Danny Feelnor's Hurricane Hell Drivers

WYOU--radio station

Tijuana Brats

The Southern Gentlemen (Musical group)

Good, Bad and Ugly (Musical group)

Opposite Sexes (Musical Group)

Pride, Charley Frank, 1934-2020

James, Sonny (Jimmie Hugh Loden), 1928-2016

Taylor, Mary

Gentle Ben (fictitious character)

Candido, Candy (Jonathan Joseph), 1913-1999

[page 1]
Grandstand entertainment
[portraits of Charley Pride and Sonny James]
Charley Pride Sonny James
WYOU
Salute to Country Music Show
Plus
The Southern Gentlemen-- Mary Taylor
IMCA National Winter Sprints Auto Races
Danny Fleenor's Hurricane Hell Drivers
The Tijuana Brats
7-Star Motorcycle Races
Gasparilla Pirate Parade
Ybor City Night Illuminated Gasparilla Parade
Good, Bad and Ugly group, plus the Opposite Sexes
SPECIAL! Order now and Save 40% on Gate Admission Tickets
Regular $1.00 Gate Admission tickets, buy now for only 60¢ in book of five for $3.00
GOOD FOR ANY DAY OR NIGHT
Mail orders postmarked after January 31 will not be accepted at the sale price.
For All Ticket Information Phone 253-8811, Tampa
1970 Florida State Fair
Tampa, Feb. 3-14
Advance ticker order form
[Photograph of a boy on a man's shoulders in the foreground, with fair rides in the background]
See if often! See it all!
Use this convenient form for ordering Grounds Admission tickets (save 40%!) and reserved seats to all grandstand events.
Courtesy of: Gulf Gate National Bank
Sarasota, Florida

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ADVANCE TICKET ORDER- FLORIDA STATE FAIR
GRANDSTAND ENTERTAINMENT
TUESDAY, FEB. 3
1:00 p.m. Traditional Grandstand show presented by Shriners for area’s exceptional children.
Gentle Ben and other acts
7:30 p.m. Seven-Star Motorcycle Races
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 4
1:30 p.m. IMCA Winter National Sprints Auto Races
7:00 p.m. The Live Ones Give the Beat! Good, Bad and Ugly plus the Opposite Sexes. Sponsored by Pepsi Cola
THURSDAY, FEB. 5
11:30 p.m. Senior Citizens’ Day program. Grandstand admission free. Senior citizens’ ground admission, only $.60
FRIDAY, FEB. 6
7:30 p.m. Seven-Star Motorcycle Races
SATURDAY, FEB. 7
1:30 p.m. IMCA Winter National Sprints Auto Races
6:30 p.m. WYOU Salute to Country Music Show
8:45 p.m. WYOU Salute to Country Music Show
SUNDAY, FEB. 8
1:30 p.m. IMCA Winter National Sprints Auto Races
6:30 p.m. WYOU Salute to Country Music Show
8:45 p.m. WYOU Salute to Country Music Show
[Photograph of Gentle Ben and Candy Candido]
Candy Candido
MONDAY, FEB. 9
1:30 p.m. Tijuana Brats show preceding the Gasparilla Pirate Parade plus Arabian Horse Show, costume class
8:00 p.m. Danny Fleenor’s Hurricane Hell Drivers Thrill Show
TUESDAY, FEB. 10
2:00 p.m. Danny Fleenor’s Hurricane Hell Drivers Thrill Show with the Tijuana Brats show.
8:00 p.m. Danny Fleenor’s Hurricane Hell Drivers Thrill Show with the Tijuana Brats show.
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 11
1:30 p.m. IMCA Winter National Sprints Auto Races
8:00 p.m. Danny Fleenor’s Hurricane Hell Drivers Thrill Show
THURSDAY, FEB. 12
8:00 p.m. Night Illuminated Gasparilla Parade from Ybor City to Fairgrounds
FRIDAY, FEB. 13
8:00 p.m. Danny Fleenor’s Hurricane Hell Drivers Thrill Show
SATURDAY, FEB. 14
1:30 p.m. IMCA Winter National Sprints Auto Races
8:00 p.m. Danny Fleenor’s Hurricane Hell Drivers Thrill Show
Cut here: Mail to TICKETS, Florida State Fair, P. O. Box 1231, Tampa, Florida 33601
CIRCLE THE DATE YOU WISH TO ATTEND AND THE TICKET PRICE. WRITE IN NUMBER OF TICKETS IN BOX PRECEDING TICKET PRICE.
MOTORCYCLE RACES Feb. 3-6 7:30 p. m.
@ $2.50 $3.50 @ $2.50 $3.50 (Adult) $2.00 (Child) $1.00
Reserved Boxes Res. Covered Grandstand Uncovered, Unreserved Grandstand
IMCA AUTO RACES Feb. 4-7-8-11-14 1:30 p. m.
@ $2.50 $3.50 @ $2.50 $3.50 (Adult) $2.00 (Child) $1.00
Reserved Boxes Res. Covered Grandstand Uncovered, Unreserved Grandstand
WYOU SALUTE TO COUNTRY MUSIC SHOW Feb. 7 6:30 p. m. and 8:45 p. m. Feb. 8 6:30 p. m. amd 8:45 p. m.
@ $3.50 $4.50 @ $3.00 $3.50 $2.00
Reserved Boxes Res. Covered Grandstand Uncovered, Unreserved Grandstand
THE LIVE ONES GIVE THE BEAT Feb. 4 7:00 p. m.
@1.00 (All seats unreserved)
HURRICANE HELL DRIVERS THRILL SHOW Feb. 9-11-13-14 8:00 p. m.
@$2.00 (Adult) $1.50 (Child) .50 .50
Reserved Boxes Unreserved, Covered Grandstand Uncovered, Unreserved Grandstand
HURRICANE HELL DRIVERS PLUS TIJUANA BRATS Feb. 10 2:00 p. m. Feb. 10 8:00 p.m.
@$2.00 (Adult) $1.50 (Child) $1.00 $1.00
Reserved Boxes Unreserved, Covered Grandstand Uncovered, Unreserved Grandstand
GASPARILLA PIRATE PARADE Feb. 9 1:45 p. m.
@$3.00 $2.00 $3.00 $2.00 $3.00 $1.50
Reserved Boxes Res. Cov. Grand. Res. Cov. Promenade Uncov. Unres. Grand.
YBOR CITY NIGHT GASPARILLA PARADE Feb. 12 8:00 p. m.
@$1.50 @$1.50 (Adult) $1.00 (Child) .50 .50
Reserved Boxes Res. Cov. Grand. Unreserved Covered Grandstand Uncov. Unres. Grand.
Fill in coupon and mail with check or money order and a self-addressed, stamped envelope to:
TICKETS
Florida State Fair
P. O. Box 1231, Tampa, Florida, 33601
Your Name_______________________________________________
Address_________________________________________________
City___________________________State__________Zip_________