Tickets now on sale for the 2025 New York State Fair

WAER | By Scott Willis

Published July 8, 2025 at 7:00 AM EDT

A rainbow over the Midway section at the NYS Fair on Aug. 29, 2021. — The countdown is on for the New York State Fair, and tickets are now available online.

The countdown is on for the New York State Fair, and tickets are now available online.

Single-day admission is $8, and parking is $12. Visitors over 65 and under 12 get in free. Fair superfans can purchase a non-transferable Frequent Fairgoer ticket for $25, available only through the fair’s website.

The fair runs from August 20 through Labor Day, September 1.

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