The inaugural Pulaski County Fair started on Wednesday at North Little Rock’s Riverfront Park and will continue through Sunday. Admission is $5 for adults and those 12 and younger will get in for free.

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Hours through Friday are 5:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. and on Saturday and Sunday, the fair will open at Noon and end at 11 p.m.

The event includes a carnival midway, rides and games among other things.

Entertainment will start on Thursday and due to the ongoing pandemic, masks are encouraged but not required. A free vaccination tent will also be at the Fair for those who haven’t gotten the Covid-19 shot.

Organizers anticipate daily crowds in the thousands and for more information, click here for the Fair’s website.

The musical entertainment is themed with Thursday starting off with "Dueling Pianos" then Friday night is Rock, Saturday night is Country and Sunday is Hispanic.

Entertainment schedule

Thursday

• 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Willy D's Dueling Pianos, 

Friday

• 6 p.m., Shaw Revolver 

• 7:15 p.m., Fonky Donkey 

• 8:30 p.m., Smokin' Joe & the Wildfire 

• 9:45 p.m., The ShotGunBillys

Saturday

• 6 p.m., Huckleberry Jam 

• 7:15 p.m., Jon Bailey & the Heathen Revival 

• 8:30 p.m., The Gravel Yard 

• 9:45 p.m., Tyler Kinch

Sunday

• 3 p.m., Ballet Deutzalli 

• 3:15 p.m., Jacob Flores 

• 4:30 p.m., Oscar Gomez 

• 5:30 p.m., Ballet Qeutzalli 

• 6 p.m., Guayuver'z Musica