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Fall Fair Comes To Merrick This Weekend

Rides, food and a magic show for children highlight the three-day event at the Merrick LIRR parking lot.

The ferris wheel and other rides will assemble in Merrick this weekend for the fall fair.
The ferris wheel and other rides will assemble in Merrick this weekend for the fall fair. (Jerry Barmash/Patch)

MERRICK, NY — Get ready for the annual Merrick Fall Festival. From Fri., Oct. 22 to Sun., Oct. 24, families can enjoy various games and amusement rides. There will be live entertainment as well.

Children can enjoy a magic show and a petting zoo.

Vendors will also line the Merrick LIRR parking lot selling their crafts.

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The Bellmore-Merrick Volunteer Ambulance Corps will be hand on to display one of their ambulances as a kid-friendly Halloween decoration to promote their "Boo Bash" on Oct. 31.

Customers can save $5 with pre-sale ride bracelets by signing up online. Walk-ups at the carnival booth for unlimited rides are $35.

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There are group charges for rides and individual prices at $1.25 each.

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