Buy Now: Save Time, Buy Online
$70 Holiday MEGA Pass
November 4, 2024 - December 31, 2024
- Buy Online
- Select State Fair in Payment Category and enter the passholder's name in the "Owner's Name" box.
- Please allow 24-hours for your order to be fully processed and recived via email.
- Buy in person: Emmerson Building, Illinois State Fairgrounds
- Mail in Order Form:
- Good for UNLIMITED RIDES during Fair
- Good for ALL eleven days of the fair
- Good for the Main Carnival Midway and Adventure Village only (does NOT include Sky Glide or Giant Slide)
- Does NOT include gate admission to the Fair
- Admission Books & Parking Passes purchased online can be picked up at the Emmerson Building *before* August 7th. They will not be mailed.
$80 Holiday JUMBO Pass
November 4, 2024 - December 31, 2024
- Buy Online
- Select State Fair in Payment Category and enter the passholder's name in the "Owner's Name" box.
- Please allow 24-hours for your order to be fully processed and recived via email.
- Buy in person: Emmerson Building, Illinois State Fairgrounds
- Mail in Order Form:
- Good for UNLIMITED RIDES during Fair
- Good for ALL eleven days of the fair
- Good for the Main Carnival Midway and Adventure Village and the GIANT SLIDE (does NOT include Sky Glide)
- Does NOT include gate admission to the Fair
- Admission Books & Parking Passes purchased online can be picked up at the Emmerson Building *before* August 7th. They will not be mailed.
Admission / Parking
These items may be purchased online thru August 6.
All purchased items must be picked up from the Emmerson Building on the Illinois State Fairgrounds. Items cannot be mailed.
Discount Adult Admission Booklet (11 admissions per book) | $45 |
Senior Admissions Booklet (10 Admission per book) | $30 |
Seasonal Infield Parking (Gate 6, Lot 18 only) | $40 |
Illinois' Best Cookbook
Blue Ribbon Recipes from the 2024 Illinois State Fair
Wow and impress your guests with blue ribbon recipes from the Illinois State Fair!
- Online Sales (under Payment Category, select DOA Illinois Best Cookbook)
- $20 includes Shipping
- $15 if picked up from State Fairgrounds offices, during normal business hours
Grandstand Concerts
The 2025 Grandstand Concert Series is taking shape! Don't miss out our nine unforgettable nights of music.
All concerts tickets pre-show party add-ons can be purchased online through Ticketmaster. All concerts begin at 8:00 pm.
Arena Events
2025 Programming will be announced soon!
Arena Events can be purchased online through Ticketmaster