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Admission Tickets

Pre-sale admission tickets will be $8 online prior to the 2023 Fair. Admission tickets will be $10 at the gate.

$5 First Friday: Admission will only be $5 at the gate on Friday, July 21

Free Admission Day: There will be no admission fee to the Fair Sunday, July 23

Children age 9 and under receive free admission and ticket purchase is not necessary. Admission tickets are non-refundable.

Grandstand seating is reserved seating only. Concert tickets are separate from your admission ticket.

Admission Tickets

$8 Online

*can only be purchased up to Friday, July 21

$10 at the Gate
Children age 9 and under receive free admission. Admission tickets are non-refundable.

Friday, July 21 - Admission is $5 per person for $5 First Friday

Sunday, July 23 - Admission is FREE

Grandstand seating requires a paid ticket for all concerts, Tractor Pull, Rodeo, and Demolition Derby. Paid admission does not guarantee grandstand seating.

Restricted Items

Smoking is not permitted inside the gates during the Fair. Designated smoking areas are located outside of the Fair gates.

Pets, weapons, alcohol, skateboards, metal detectors, hoverboards, and soliciting are not permitted on the Fairgrounds. Bicycles are not allowed within the inner grounds during Fair.

Wheelchair Rental

Wheelchair/scooter rental is available and located inside the Main Gate, near the Fair Office.

Wheelchair rentals are available for $25 per day.

Scooter rentals are available at $30 for four hour rentals and $5 for each additional hour, or a $75 10 hour rental.

For reservations and additional information contact Goshen Home Medical at 574-215-8739.

2023 Daily Hours

Gates open daily at 8:00 am.

Check the Fair program for complete event details and times.

Parking & Trams

Parking & trams are both free. Trams operate daily from 8:00 am to 11:00 pm.

How to Get Here

We encourage guests to use the south access road located at 16715 C.R. 36 Goshen, IN 46528 or enter the Fairgrounds at Gate 7.

Fair Lunch Pass

Available weekdays 11:00am-1:00pm. Must park between Gates 2 and 3 on the grass lot. Pick up a pass at the Fairgrounds Office with a $10 deposit. Enter at Main Gate by Fair Office. Return to Fair Office by 2:00 pm to receive a full refund.

Grandstand Info

For your safety and the safety of our guests, posted Grandstand Rules & Regulations will be enforced by Fair security and ushers. Fair security and ushers have the authority to ask anyone to leave the Grandstand at any time. Paid admission does not include grandstand seating.

Animals Have Different Bacteria Than Humans

Please take precautions!

Avoid eating and drinking in the barns.
Place pacifiers, bottles, and sippy cups in diaper bags before entering livestock areas.
Make sure to wash hands thoroughly upon exiting livestock areas and prior to eating or drinking.

Midway Tickets

$1.50 per ticket
$25 for 20 ticket sheet
$60 for 50 ticket sheet
*Midway tickets are not available for purchase in advance and are non-refundable.

*Prices are subject to change.

Midway Wristbands

Pre-Sale Wristbands may be purchased online for $25 each through Wednesday, July 19th.

Wristbands may then be purchased in person during the Fair for $30 each from the carnival ticketing booths.

*Prices are subject to change.

Pre-sale Ride Vouchers are accepted on Wristband Days ONLY. Individual ride tickets are also available on Wristband Days.

Wristband Days and Times

Friday, July 21: 12:30pm-11:00pm

Sold until 9:00 pm

Monday, July 24: 1:00pm-11:00pm

Sold until 9:00 pm

Thursday, July 27: 1:00pm-11:00pm

Sold until 9:00 pm

Saturday, July 29: 12:00pm-6:00pm

Sold until 4:30 pm. Regular ticket prices in effect after 6:00 pm.

2023 Carnival Hours

Friday, July 21	12:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Saturday, July 22	Noon - 11:00 pm
Sunday, July 23	Noon - 11:00 pm
Monday, July 24	1:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Tuesday, July 25	3:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Wednesday, July 26	1:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Thursday, July 27	1:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Friday, July 28	3:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Saturday, July 29	Noon - 11:00 pm