Discounted Advance State Fair Admission Tickets Available Until Oct. 15

Discounted advance admission tickets and ride sheets for the 2015 N.C. State Fair are available at 10 locations across the Triangle area until Thursday, Oct. 15.

Purchasing in advance saves $2 per adult admission and $8 on each sheet of ride tickets. Advance admission tickets cost $8 for adults and $3.00 for children ages six to 12. Adult admission tickets for groups of 40 or more are $6, and must be purchased during the advance-sales period. Children’s group tickets are $2 if 40 or more are purchased at one time. Ride sheets cost $10 in advance.

Admission tickets and ride sheets are available at the following locations:

  • N.C. Museum of History, 5 E. Edenton St., Raleigh, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. weekdays.
  • N.C. State Fairgrounds, Gate 9 off Trinity Road, Raleigh, 9 a.m. – 6     p.m. daily.
  • State Farmers Market, 1201 Agriculture St., Raleigh, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. daily; the ticket booth is located between the Farmers Building and     Market Shoppes.
  • Triangle Town Center, lower level near the food court, 5959 Triangle Town Blvd., Raleigh, daily during mall hours.
  • Cary Towne Center, 1105 Walnut St., Cary, daily during mall hours.
  • Northgate Mall near guest services desk, 1028 W. Club Blvd., Durham, daily, check mall for hours.
  • Holly Hill Mall guest services desk, 309 Huffman Mill Road,  Burlington, daily during mall hours.
  • Clayton Corners Shopping Center, Jackson Hewitt Tax Services Office, 11641 U.S. Highway 70 West, Clayton, 10 a.m. – 7 p.m., Monday     through Saturday; 12 to 6 p.m. on Sunday.
  • Lynn’s Hallmark Shop at Eastgate Shopping Center, 1800 E. Franklin     St., Chapel Hill, daily during store hours.
  • Lynn’s Hallmark Shop at Heritage Crossing Shopping Center, 3401     Raleigh Parkway West, Wilson, daily during store hours.

All locations accept cash, Visa and MasterCard. Ticket sales at all locations will close at 6 p.m. Oct. 15, except the State Farmers Market and the N.C. Museum of History locations, which close at 5 p.m.

The N.C. State Fair takes place Oct. 15 – 25 at the Raleigh State Fairgrounds.

– Ryan Hill