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Mega & Jumbo Passes

2024 MEGA Pass - Only $100

  • 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

    • Buy in person: Emmerson Building, Illinois State Fairgrounds
    • Order by phone: 217-782-6661
  • Online purchased Admission Books & Parking can be picked up at the Emmerson Building before August 8th.  They will not be mailed.

 

2024 JUMBO Pass - Only $110

  • Good for UNLIMITED RIDES during Fair
  • Good for ALL eleven days of the fair 
  • Good for the Main Carnival Midway and Adventure Village and INCLUDES the GIANT SLIDE  (does NOT include Sky Glide)
  • Does NOT include gate admission to the Fair

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    • Buy in person: Emmerson Building, Illinois State Fairgrounds
    • Order by phone: 217-782-6661
  • Online purchased Admission Books & Parking can be picked up at the Emmerson Building before August 8th.  They will not be mailed.

 

Admission / Parking

Discount Adult Gate Admission Booklet (11 admissions per book) $45
Senior "Convenience" Admissions Booklet (10 Admission per book) $30
Seasonal Parking Permit (Gate 6, Lot 18 - Infield Parking) $40

Illinois' Best Cookbook
Blue Ribbon Recipes from the 2023 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

All concerts tickets pre-show party add-ons can be purchased online through Ticketmaster.   All concerts begin at 8:00 pm

Arena Events

2024 Programming will be announced soon!
Multipurpose Arena Events can be purchased online through Ticketmaster

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