Everything You Need to Know About Tri-State Fair 2016
It's that time of year again! Leaves start to change, everything is pumpkin spice-flavored, and there is a certain crispness in the air that can't be beat. But I think I speak for all of us when I say it's not truly fall in the Panhandle until the Tri-State Fair comes to town! If you and the family plan on attending the fair this year, we made a cheat sheet to make your fair-going experience a little easier.
Here is what you need to know!
Fair Dates and Hours
The Tri State Fair will start Friday September 16th at 4 p.m. and will end on Sunday September 24th at midnight.
Parking
Gates 1, 5 and 4 will be the main entrances for fair visitors. Gates 1 and 5 will have free parking. Gate 4 is a $5 fee.
Click here for printable map.
Admission Prices
Adults $10, Youth (6-12) $5, Sr. Citizens (55+) $5
Mega Passes: Mega Passes include gate admission and carnival ride wristbands for each day of the fair for $70.
Click here to buy your passes.
PRCA Rodeo
The rodeo will be from September 22nd - 24th each night starting at 7 p.m. and will be $5.
Prohibited Items
- Weapons of any kind, knives and fire arms especially
- Controlled Substances
- Any out side food or beverages
- Bicycles, skates, roller blades, skateboards and hoverboards
- Animals (except service animals or show animals)
- Any and all items that are deemed dangerous by Safety Inspection Staff or Fair Staff
- Drones
Pro Tips
- Bring a comfortable bag to carry you items.
- If you are coming in a large group pick a meeting spot in case someone gets separated.
- Don't leave things in your pockets on fair rides. Items can fly out and be lost.
- Always check your ride seat when you get up.
- Bring cash