Ticket Information
DAILY ADMISSION PRICES: Kids 2 years
and under FREE.
Youth, 3 ‑ 12 years, $5.00;
Adults 13 – 64 years, $10.00;
Senior
Citizens 65 and over, $5.00;
Parking is FREE.
CARNIVAL MIDWAY: The South Texas State
Fair continues the over 50-year tradition it established with the Bill Hames
Show by offering an exciting and fun-filled carnival midway provided by Fort
Worth based
Carnival Americana.
Fair-goers’ will again enjoy their favorite rides plus some new and thrilling
experiences.
Thursday, March 26 -
Unlimited Ride Wrist Band for use all evening Thursday -
$35.00
Sunday, March 29 - Unlimited Ride Wrist Band for use all day Sunday - $35.00
Tuesday, March 31- Unlimited Ride Wrist Band for use all evening Tuesday - $35.00
Friday, April 3 - Unlimited Ride Wrist Band for use all evening Friday - $35.00
Sunday, April 5 -
Unlimited Ride Wrist Band for use all day Sunday -
$35.00
SPECIAL
DAYS AND OFFERS:
OPENING NIGHT, Thursday,
March 26th, The Fair offers FREE Admission to everyone attending
Opening Ceremonies at the Archway Entrance Gate of Ford Park near Interstate 10.
Following
the Opening Ceremonies, all admission tickets will be sold at regular price -
Kids
2 years and under FREE; Youth, 3 ‑ 12 years, $5.00; Adults 13 – 64 years,
$10.00; Senior Citizens 65 and over, $5.00.
For Opening Night, The Carnival Americana Midway offers a special
unlimited ride wristband
for just $35.00.
(none will be sold after 9:00 p.m.)
H-E-B FAIR SHARE FOR
HUNGER SUNDAY,
Sunday, March 29th. During this daylong promotion
fairgoers are admitted FREE, when they bring six (6) non-perishable
H-E-B brand vegetable can foods.The Fair will donate those can foods to the
Southeast Texas Food Bank. Fair visitors without can foods pay regular entry
price. The
Carnival Americana Midway
offers a
special unlimited ride wristband for just $35.00. (none
will be sold after 9:00 p.m.) without the wristband regular ride prices apply.
PROVOST UMPHREY FREE FUN NIGHT, Monday,
March 30th. On this night Fairgoers can enter the Fair for FREE courtesy of Provost Umphrey Law Firm. Ride
prices on
the Carnival Americana Midway
will be $2.00 each all evening.
EDUCATION
FIRST FAMILY FUN NIGHT,
Tuesday,
March 31st, on this night fairgoers can enter the Fair for
FREE
with a coupon AVAILABLE FROM https://www.educationfirstfcu.org/about-us/promoti....
Quantities of coupons are limited and are available on a first come
first serve basis. The coupon holder may enter the Fair for the
FREE and
is eligible to purchase a wristband for
$20.00.
(Patrons without coupon may purchase carnival wristbands for $35.00) (none will be sold after 9:00 p.m.) This wristband permits
them to ride the carnival rides on an unlimited basis
. Fair visitors
without coupon pay regular entry price and regular wristband or individual ride
prices.
$2.00 RIDE NIGHT, Wednesday, April 1st.
On this night Fairgoers can ride each ride on the C
arnival Americana Midway for $2.00 each all evening.
MILITARY
AND FIRST RESPONDERS APPRECIATION NIGHT,
scheduled for Thursday, April 2nd. This promotion allows
FREE admission for active, retired, reserve military, National Guard and
disabled veterans along active first responders along with their dependents. A
valid military I.D., badge or valid first responder I.D. must be shown at the
Fair Admission gate.
FUN FRIDAY,
Friday, April 3rd, on this day the Fair opens at 5:00 P.M and the Carnival Americana Midway
offers a
special unlimited ride wristband for just $35.00. (none will be sold after 9:00 p.m.)
KID’S DAY, Saturday,
April 4th, on this day the Fair admits Kids 17 and under free of
charge from 12:00 noon to 3:00 p.m. R
egular
ride prices apply.
COCA-COLA/DR. PEPPER CANTASTIC SUNDAY, Sunday,
April 5th. During this daylong promotion fairgoers are admitted
free, when they bring an
empty or full
"six‑pack" of COCA-COLA/DR. PEPPER product cans. The Fair will donate the cans to a local
charity. Patrons with these product cans
are eligible to purchase a wristband for
$20.00.
(Patrons without the cans may purchase
carnival wristbands for
$35.00)
(none will be sold after 9:00 p.m.) This
wristband permits them to ride the carnival rides on an unlimited basis.
Fair visitors without cans pay regular entry price and regular wristband or
individual ride prices.