Buy NC State Fair Tickets through your employer, if your company offers discounts for tickets.
My Company NS State Fair Tickets Cost
Ticket Prices: Company Price Advanced Online At the Gate
Ages 13-64 years $5.00 ea $6.00 ea $8.00 ea
Ages 6-12 years $2.00 ea $2.00 ea $3.00 ea
Ride (18 tickets/sheet) $10.00 ea $10.00 ea $1.00/ticket (or $18/sheet)
(3-6 coupons/ride)
Children ages 5 years & under and Seniors (65 years & over) are admitted free.
NC State Fair Admission Tickets
| Ticket Type | Advance Price (Aug. 1 – Oct. 13) |
Regular Price (Available at all gates or online) |
| Adult (ages 13-64) | $6 | $8 |
| Military with ID** | Not available | $5 (only at the gates) |
| Child (ages 6-12) | $2 | $3 |
| Child (ages 5 & under) | Free | Free |
| Senior Adult (ages 65+) | Free | Free |
| Groups (40 or more tickets. Advanced sales only.) | $5 | Not available |
Ride Tickets
| Advanced Sales Price (available Aug. 1 – Oct. 13) |
$10 for sheet of 18* |
| Regular Price (tickets available at Midway ticket booths only) |
$1 per ticket |