The historic 800-year-old event, which will run this year from September 26 to October 5, is expected to attract thousands of visitors again to enjoy classic stalls, exhilarating rides and all the fun of the fair.
We’ve delved into the archives to look back at memories past and more recent of one of Nottinghamshire’s biggest annual events.
1. Goose Fair memories
The 'Meteorite' ride at the 1961 edition of the fair. Photo: Heritage Images
2. Goose Fair memories
The 'Wall of Death', motorbike side show at the the Goose Fair in 1973. Photo: Heritage Images
3. Goose Fair memories
The helter skelter ride at the fair in around 1910. Photo: Heritage Images
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