Discount Dearborn Homecoming Tickets On Sale Now

Dearborn Homecoming is just around the corner and attendees can get discounted wristbands for carnival rides now.

Advanced sales of all-day wristbands are $12 plus a $1 service fee from now until 11:59 p.m. on Aug. 4. Wristbands can be purchased at www.wadeshowsinc.com.

Homecoming takes place at Dearborn's Aug. 5-7. The carnival–which includes 26 rides–will be open 11 a.m.-10:30 p.m. all three days.

Online purchasers of wristbands should print a receipt and bring it, along with their I.D., to the carnival ticket booth on-site at the festival to exchange it for an all-day wristband for that day. Purchasers do not have to specify online which day they will be using the wristband.

All-day wristbands purchased on-site Aug. 5-7 are $18. Half-day wristbands can be purchased on-site for $13 and allow access to rides 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Companion tickets, meant for adults to accompany children on certain rides, will be $8.

There are no refunds on any carnival tickets or on wristbands.

Other activities at Dearborn Homecoming 2011 will include fireworks shows on Saturday and Sunday, art and history exhibits and performances by numerous bands, including Frontiers–The Journey Tribute on Saturday and Hotel California–A Salute to the Eagles on Sunday.

For more information, call 313-943-2285 or visit www.cityofdearborn.org.