Illinois State Fair- Admission

The Fair

The Illinois State Fairgrounds is open from 7 a.m. to Midnight for the duration of the Fair. Buildings are open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

General Admission

• Adults 13 and older -- $3
• Children (12 and younger) -- FREE
• Senior Citizens (60 and older) -- $2
• Vehicle Parking (Single day) -- $7
• Coupon Book (10 Admissions) -- $20
• Exhibitor's Auto Sticker -- $30

August 10 - Veterans' Day

(Veterans with identification and their families) -- FREE

August 11 - Senior Citizens' Day
Seniors (60 and older) -- FREE
August 17 - Family Day - Violence Prevention Day
General Admission -- $2

Carnival Midway and Adventure Village Ride Charges

Hours:

Monday - Thursday	Noon - 11:30 p.m.
Friday	Noon - Midnight
Saturday	10 a.m. - Midnight
1st Sunday	10 a.m. - Midnight
2nd Sunday	Noon to 10 p.m.

Carnival Pricing:

Single Coupon	$1.00
20 Coupons	$20.00

Mega Pass

• Good for UNLIMITED RIDES during Fair
• Good for ALL TEN DAYS of the Fair
• Good for the Main Carnival Midway and Adventure Village only
  • (does NOT include Sky Glide, Giant Slide or Tram)
• Does NOT include gate admission to the Fair
• Available for purchase at Illinois State Fair Credentials Office
  • Hours: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm (Monday - Friday)
  • Location: Emmerson Building, Illinois State Fairgrounds
  • P. O. Box 19427, Springfield, IL 62794
  • Phone: (217) 782 - 0775
• $ 50.00 if purchased between June 1 - July 13, 2008
• $ 60.00 if purchased after July 13, 2008
• Payments may be made in cash, check or Visa / Mastercard

Children's Miracle Network - One Day Only - Carnival Ride Tickets

• $ 22.00 per person
• Available for purchase beginning June 1^st at CMN office
  • 217 / 544 - KIDS (544-5437)
  • www.cmnspringfield.com
• Available for purchase beginning June 25^th at participating outlets
• Does NOT include gate admission to the Fair
• Good for UNLIMITED rides wristband during specifically allowed times for the Main Carnival Midway and Adventure Village only (does NOT include Sky Glide, Giant Slide or Tram)
  • Good for any ONE day during Fair
  • Good August 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 and 17 Noon until Close
  • Good August 19, 10 and 16 10 am - 7 pm
  • Tickets CANNOT be used on Preview Night
• Purchaser must exchange ticket for wristband at carnival ticket booth
• NO refunds, rain checks or time extensions due to inclement weather
• Tickets are NOT available for purchase on Fairgrounds
• Tickets available through most participating outlets through Thursday, August 16^th
• Payments may be made in cash, check or credit card - depending upon participating outlet.
• Tickets purchased by phone can be charged to a credit card. Credit Card (Visa, American Express, MasterCard or Discover) purchases may be made through 5 pm, Friday, August 8^th. Orders after that WILL NOT be processed.
• Processing fee ($2.00) per order will be assessed for credit card purchases.
• Checks should be made payable to CMN

Carnival Midway Hand Stamp Promotion
Pay One Price Days:
At Carnival Ticket Booths

Monday, Aug. 11 - Thursday, Aug. 14
Noon - 5 p.m.	$17 per person
Sunday, Aug 17,2008
Noon - 10 p.m.	$20 per person