Overview

• The fair runs October 10–18 across 16 acres of Walton Street with roughly 300 attractions, including more than 80 rides for children.
• The Lord Mayor opened the event by ringing the traditional bell on the Robinson family’s Waltzer, with reports differing on the exact start time.
• New headline rides include the Big Ben Tower billed at 280ft and the Skyfall drop tower, alongside other first-time attractions.
• Reported prices include £10 for Big Ben Tower, £5 for Top Spin and some rides from £3, with food such as Bob Carver’s pattie meal at £7 and giant hot dogs at £4.
• A colour-coded map by Funfair Funtime is available via the fair’s official Facebook page, and travel measures include daytime closure of Walton Street, limited MKM Stadium parking and park-and-ride from Priory Park and the Humber Bridge.