General Admission
$18 On-site
$13.88 Online
Children 11 & under are FREE
(Free same day re-admission, get your hand stamped at the gate before departing)
Fair Information
Parking
$20 per car at the Fairgrounds
use 501 Perry Parkway Entrance
(cash or credit card)
Ride Share
Must use 33 Dalamar Street Entrance
(drop-off and pick-up)
FREE PARKING & SHUTTLE BUS
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NO PUBLIC ENTRY OR PARKING AT CHESTNUT STREET ENTRANCE
ANIMAL EXHIBITS IN OLD MACDONALD’S BARN ARE OPEN EACH DAY BEGINNING AT 3 PM FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 2025.
ALL OTHER ANIMAL & BARN EXHIBITS, 4-H INDOOR, HOME ARTS, ARTS & CRAFTS, FARM & GARDEN & OLD TIMERS BUILDINGS WILL OPEN SUNDAY, AUGUST 10, 2025, AT 12NOON.
FREE admission for all youth ages 11 and under, EVERYDAY!!!
Fair Hours
Friday, August 8, 2025
3pm–12midnight
(Gates close at 11pm for entry)
(Hand stamps stop at 10:30pm)
(Parking Closes at 10:30pm)
Saturday, August 9, Friday, August 15
& Saturday, August 16, 2025
10am–12midnight
(Gates close at 11pm for entry)
(Hand stamps stop at 10:30pm)
(Parking Closes at 10:30pm)
Sunday, August 10 – Thursday, August 14, 2025
10am–11pm
(Gates close at 10pm for entry)
(Hand stamps stop at 9:30pm)
(Parking Closes at 9:30pm)
Carnival Hours
Friday, August 8, 2025
3:00pm – 12 Midnight
(Gates close at 11:00pm for entry)
Saturday, August 9, 2025
12 Noon – 12 Midnight
(Gates close at 11:00pm for entry)
Sunday, Aug. 10 through Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025
12 Noon – 11:00pm
(Gates close at 10:00pm for entry)
Friday, August 15 through Saturday, August 16, 2025
12 Noon – 12 Midnight
(Gates close at 11:00pm for entry)
Ride Discounts
***ALL FUN TAGG reusable cards will have an addition cost of $2.00. This cost is not included in the price of credits, or wristbands.***
Advanced One-Day Ride Wristband – available online only, through Thurs. August 7 at midnight for $30.00. (Does not include Fair admission fee)
OPENING DAY! Friday, August 8 – One-day ride wristbands will cost $25.00, You may ride until Midnight only. Must be purchased at a Carnival Ticket Booth before 11:00 PM. Ride all rides but Air Raid/Speed, Ride wristbands WILL be placed on wrist at time of purchase, Absolutely no exceptions. sponsored by WJLA – ABC 7. (Does not include Fair admission fee).
Monday, August 11 & Tuesday, August 12 – Family Day Ride Specials
Monday and Tuesday ONLY one-day ride wristbands will cost $25.00 ALL DAY, you may ride until 11pm! Must be purchased at a Carnival Ticket Booth Before 10:00 PM. Ride all rides but Air Raid/Speed, Ride wristbands WILL be placed on wrist at time of purchase, Absolutely no exceptions. (Does not include Fair admission fee).
One-day ride wristbands can only be purchased at the Carnival Fun Tagg Kiosk stations located in the Carnival area of the Fairgrounds, or online. The Air Raid/Speed ride is excluded from the ride wristband offer. All wristbands are only good until 11pm^ or midnight* on the day they are purchased. Wristbands are good for all ages.
^ 11pm end time on Sunday, August 10 through Thursday, August 14
* midnight end time on Friday, August 8 to Saturday, August 9 and Friday, August 15 to Saturday, August 16
***All prices are subject to change***
Ride Wristbands
Carnival one-day ride wristband does not include Fair admission or parking.
***ALL FUN TAGG reusable cards will have an addition cost of $2.00. This cost is not included in the price of credits, or wristbands.***
Advanced One-Day Ride Wristbands:
Available online only through Thursday, August 7 at 12 midnight for $30.
On-site Carnival One-Day Ride Wristband Prices:
Wednesday, August 13 & Thursday, August 14 – $35.00 when purchased on-site.
Saturday, August 9, Sunday, August 10, Friday, August 15 & Saturday, August 16 – $40.00 when purchased on-site.
One-day ride wristbands can only be purchased at the Carnival Fun Tagg Kiosk stations located in the Carnival area of the Fairgrounds, or online. The Air Raid/Speed ride is excluded from the ride wristband offer. All wristbands are only good until 11pm^ or midnight* on the day they are purchased. Wristbands are good for all ages.
^ 11pm end time on Sunday, August 10 through Thursday, August 14
* midnight end time on Friday, August 8 to Saturday, August 9 and Friday, August 15 to Saturday, August 16
***All prices are subject to change***
