MAKE YOUR WAY TO THE STATE FAIR!
Getting Here by Car
General and motorcycle parking are available through the following vehicle gates:
• Gate 1 – located at W. Greenfield Avenue and S. 79th Street | Opens at 6am daily
• Gate 7 – located on Kearney Street (I-94 Frontage Road) between S. 84th & S. 76th Streets | Opens at 9am daily
• Gate 9 – located at W. Pierce Street and S. 76th Street | Opens at 9am daily
Gates may close temporarily if parking lots are full. Upon entering the lot, you will pay for parking via credit/debit card or show your prepaid parking pass. Once parked, proceed to the nearest State Fair admission entrance. If your vehicle leaves the parking lot, you will be charged for parking upon re-entry. All parking is first-come, first-served.
You cannot purchase parking day-of online. Parking is still available at the State Fair and you will be able to purchase it at the parking gates.
Most parking lots open at 9am each day. For everyone’s safety, local authorities only allow right hand turns into State Fair Park along all bordering streets (S. 84th Street, W. Greenfield Avenue, W. Kearney Street, S. 76th Street).
Coming for early morning Agriculture shows?
Agriculture Show spectators may enter the State Fair prior to the official opening. More information here.
Plan Ahead, Buy General Parking Today
Parking is $15 per vehicle and $8 per motorcycle. Acessible Parking options are available. Parking services at State Fair Park are provided by Interstate Parking Company. All parking is first come, first served. BUY PARKING
Accessible Parking
Enter at Gate 2, located on S. 84th Street north of W. Greenfield Avenue, for Accessible parking only | Opens at 9am daily. No general parking is allowed in this lot.
Designated accessible parking is also available through the following vehicle gates:
• Gate 1 – located at W. Greenfield Avenue and S. 79th Street | Opens at 6am daily
• Gate 7 – located on W. Kearney Street (between S. 84th St. & S. 76th St.) | Opens at 9am daily
Proper decals or license plates must be displayed. Accessible Parking Spaces cannot be reserved in advance. BUY PARKING
Alternate Transportation Options
Cashless at Admissions & Parking
Fairgoers can purchase admission and parking at the gates using credit cards only. To make your entry quicker, buy tickets here and buy parking here ahead of time! Need to buy your tickets or parking with cash? The Ticket Office is open from 8am–8pm, August 3-13.
Vendors have the option of accepting cash inside State Fair. Most vendors accept both cash and credit card.
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