Tickets & Admission
2026 GATE ADMISSION
$15.00 Ages 13 and above
FREE Ages 12 and under
Day Passes can be bought ahead of time at the Fair office, online at EventBrite.com and area local banks.
Fun Cards
$45 Sold at the Fair office until Noon on Wednesday and area local banks until the Monday of fair week.
Fun Card On-Sale Date TBD
Fun Cards gives admission each day of the fair week with a savings of $30!
Special Admission Dates/Times
Opening Day - Wednesday, July 29
Kids Day Thursday - Thursday, July 30 - Free admission for ages 16 and under until 5PM
Senior Citizens Day - Friday, July 31 - Admission $7 for ages 65 and up until 5PM
CARNIVAL TICKETS & WRISTBANDS
Wednesday, July 29 - Carnival Opens at 6pm / Wristbands $30 and are good from 6PM until 10PM
Thursday, July 30 - Carnival Opens at Noon / DISCOUNTED Wristbands are $25 for kids 16 and under and are good from Noon until 5PM. OTHER Wristbands are $30 and are good from 6PM until 10PM
Friday, July 31 - Carnival Opens at 5PM / Wristbands care $30 and are good from 6PM until 10PM
Saturday, August 1 - Carnival Opens at 1PM / Wristbands are $30 and are good from 6PM until 10PM
Sunday, August 2 - Carnival Opens at Noon / DISCOUNTED Wristbands are $25 and are good from Noon until 5PM
Tickets for Rides are ALWAYS Available! Rides take 3 or more tickets
Carnival ticket prices, wristband prices AND discounts are set by Evans United Shows
GRANDSTANDS
Reserved Grandstand Seats
Tired of getting up and someone taking your seat? Purchase your reserved seat in the grandstand! All seats will be available to be reserved on a first come-first serve basis and can be purchased on EventBrite.com.
Party Pit
The Party Pit is a special STANDING PARTY PIT down front next to the stage. Party Pit Tickets can be purchased on-line at EventBrite.com.
CAMPING
Generator camping is available on a first come - first serve basis! To reserve, please call the Fair Office at 563-652-4282 or email grants@jacksoncountyiowafair.com for more details