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The availability of remote services vary by office and department.

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How to Purchase Tickets to the Fair

​Daily Passes for Admission and Parking available for purchase Online!

Pre Sale Armbands Available online until Tuesday, 7/30 at midnight! 

Click the ticket below to purchase.

Admission Prices

Concerts are free with paid admission.

Fair Hours

10 a.m. - 9 p.m.  Wednesday & Thursday

10 a.m. - 10 p.m.  Friday & Saturday

10 a.m. - 8 p.m.  Sunday 

Carnival Hours

11 a.m. to 11 p.m., Wednesday thru Saturday

11 a.m. thru 8 p.m. on Sunday

If admission tickets are purchased by credit card, the vendor will add a credit card usage fee to the admission price.

 
​Daily Prices ​
​Adult​$7
​Senior Citizen (over 60)​$6
​Youth (6-14)​$5
​5 and under​FREE
​Season Prices ​
​Adult​$21
​Senior Citizen (over 60)​$18
​Youth (6-14)​$15
​4-H/FFA/Youth Exhibitor​$10
​Adult Exhibitor, Leader​$14
​Commercial Concessionaire​$14
​One-Buck Wednesday, July 31 ​

​"Can Hunger" by supporting the Thurston County Food Banks

on One-Buck Wednesday!

Admission for all ages to the Fair is only ONE DOLLAR with a

non-perishable donation (per person) for Thurston County Food Banks! ​

​Kid's Day, Thursday, August 1  
​All Kids (age 14 and under)​$2
​Buddy Day, Thursday, August 1 ​
​Bring a buddy and buy one Arm Band and get the second one free.
Remember, your buddy has to be with you at the time of purchase.
​$32
​Military Appreciation Day, Friday, August 2
Sponsored by The Guardian ​
​Present your military ID and be admitted for $2.00. ​
​Parking Fees ​
​Daily​$5
​Season​$20
​Carnival Tickets
* * * No open-toe shoes or sandals allowed on the rides! * * *

​Arm Bands - prepaid, if purchased by Tuesday, July 30st.
Available at the Fair office or Online
For use:

  • Wednesday thru Saturday, 11 a.m. - 11 p.m.
  •  Sunday, 11 a.m. - 8 p.m.
​$27

​Arm Bands - purchased at the Carnival Booth during Fair Week.
For use:

  • Wednesday thru Saturday, 11 a.m. - 11 p.m.
  • Sunday, 11 a.m. - 8 p.m.
​$32