Deals & Promotions
Ways to Save at the Arizona State Fair
Unlimited Ride Wristband
Ride all day every Thursday or Sunday during the Fair! Lock in your wristband for just $60 (all taxes and fees included). Each wristband includes unlimited rides until 9:00 PM plus 2 FREE games!
(Note: Must be purchased and redeemed by 7pm and valid to ride until 9pm. Excludes Sling Shot)
5-5-5 Deal
Beat the 5 PM clock on Thursdays & Fridays for huge savings:
🎟️ $5 Admission
🎮 $5 Games
⏰ Before 5:00 PM every Thursday & Friday! (Offer available on-site only)
Come early, play big, and save even bigger! 🎡✨
Feel Good Friday’s (Presented by Sanderson Ford)
Turn your generosity into Fair magic! Bring eight cans of nonperishable food to the gates on Fridays (noon to 6 p.m.) to unlock 1 FREE Fair admission!
Your donation spreads the wonder directly to our local community by supporting St. Mary’s Food Bank and Operation Santa Claus. Experience the rides, the lights, and the joy—knowing you helped feed Arizona families!
$5 Foodie Fridays
Tasting your way through the Fair has never been easier – or more delicious. Every Friday in October (Oct 2, 9, 16, 23, or 30) from Noon-6pm, food stands across the Fair will offer special $5 tasting portions of iconic favs.
Read & Ride
Children who complete the form and submit their reading log can earn free carnival ride tickets to use at the Fair
Fall Break Fair Frenzy
Taking a break from class? Come make some memories at the Fair & save money! 🍁
🎟️ $5 Student Admission
🗓️ Thursday, Oct 8 – Sunday, Oct 18
📍 Available On-Site Only (Show a valid Student ID at the gate!)
Game Pass
SPECIAL GAME DAY PRICING! Get 5 Games for Just $15—available exclusively on Unlimited Wristband Days (Thursdays & Sundays)!
Note: Your 5-Game Package must be purchased onsite and is valid only on the day of purchase. Non-transferable to other Wristband Days.
State Forty Eight Shirts
Guests wearing a State Forty Eight x Arizona State Fair collaboration shirt can receive free admission on Thursdays from noon to 6 p.m.
Military & First Responders
$12 discounted admission! Valid on-site only with ID for active/retired military, Fire, PD, EMTs, Paramedics & 911 Dispatchers (includes cardholder + 1 guest).
Armed Forces Day
Join us for Armed Forces Day October 16, featuring special programming dedicated to honoring our troops!
Enjoy $12 discounted admission at the gate (valid on-site with ID) for Active/Retired Military. Discount applies to the cardholder plus one guest!
Friends 62+ Day
Guests 62+ receive FREE admission with online promo code “FRIENDS” (limit two). Enter noon – 6 p.m. and enjoy Bingo and live Backyard Stage entertainment.
Kids 4 & Under Free
Families save every day at the Fair – kids 4 and under get in absolutely free. No ticket or promo code required.
College Day | October 8
Calling all college students! Score 50% off admission on Oct 8 for College Day! Use password COLLEGE at checkout. Valid student ID is required at the entrances.
Park n’ Ride at Phoenix College
- FREE Off-Lot Shuttles from Phoenix College West Lot
- Shuttles will be operational Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
- Shuttles start Fridays at 5pm and end at 10pm
- Shuttles start Saturday and Sunday at 12pm and end at 11pm
$10 Everyday Deals
$10 everyday food savings at the Fair. Find your Fair faves or try something new. Available all day every day at most food stands.