State Fair of Texas 2014 Discounts & Deals

Posted by My Dallas Mommy on Wednesday, October 1st, 2014 at 10:00 AM
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The State Fair of Texas is an annual festival event held at Fair Park in Dallas. It’s food, it’s farm animals, it’s fun for all ages. In 2014, the State Fair of Texas runs from September 26 through October 19.

You’ll spend money on the great food, rides or games but don’t forget that there are a lot of fun things to do at the fair that are free. Concerts, livestock shows, the car show and more attractions don’t cost any money. Pick up a visitor’s guide when you enter the fair so you don’t miss a thing. BRING A COOLER to save money too!

New this year, “Wild West Pet Palooza”. It’s an old-west showdown boasting an impressive cast of critters ranging from cats and dogs to pigs and porcupines. The show runs daily in the historic Fair Park Band Shell at 1, 2:30, 4:30 and 6 p.m. And best of all it’s FREE!

Hours: The Fair is open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Exhibit buildings open at 10 a.m. daily and close at 9 p.m. Sunday – Thursdays. Buildings remain open until 10 p.m. each Friday and Saturday.

Admission

Tickets are available for purchase at the State Fair or you can shop in advance at your local Kroger. Tickets to the 2014 State Fair of Texas will be available at registers beginning September 1, 2014.

General Admission: $17
Kids under 48″ tall: $13
Seniors 60 and over: $13
Children 2 and under: Free
Seniors 60 and over: Free every Thursday (October 2, 9 and 16, 2014.)
Dallas Fall Garden Getaway: $19
Parking $15 per space
Food and Ride Coupons: $.50 per coupon. Sold online in sheets of 20 coupons.

Buy advance discounted tickets at Kroger beginning in September or online at bigtex.com beginning August 1.

Parking is $15 on official State Fair lots.

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Additional Discounts:

There are many special discounts during the State Fair of Texas.

On opening day, September 26, 2014, bring a full 20 oz. Dasani water bottle or any Coca-Cola product for donation to the North Texas Food Bank containers at Fair admission gates and enter the State Fair for $6 per donation per person.

Season Pass: If you love the State Fair of Texas, buy a season pass and go for all 24 days! Save $5 when you purchase a State Fair Season Pass before September 1st. Buy online and use promo code = SFTSave5.

Kroger – Advanced General Admission / Season Passes
Advance purchase General Admission tickets are $15.50. A Season Pass is $34.95. They may be purchased at the check-out counter or at the service desk. The season pass includes a one-day companion ticket (good Monday-Friday).

Tuesday’s ~ rides are only 6 tickets

*Monday, Oct. 13th is FAIR DAY for area students. All school-aged kids will receive FREE admission tickets from their schools. These are only valid for students. Sorry, grown-ups, you’ll have to buy your own ticket!

McDonald’s – Any Day Discount
McDonald’s offers $3 off General Admission with one of their State Fair coupons (available on tray liner or bag stuffer) any day of the Fair. A $6 child ticket (with purchase of general admission) coupon is also distributed by McDonald’s. Discount may not be combined with any other offer.

Sonic – Any Day Discount
Sonic offers $3 off General Admission when you go here to purchase your tickets online and use promo code: SONIC

Kroger Can Food Drive – Any Wednesday
Admission is $3 for each visitor bringing 3 cans of food for area food banks.

Senior Day presented by GenWorth Financial – Any Thursday
Senior Citizens 60 years and older get in to the State Fair FREE each Thursday. Sponsored by GenWorth Financial, Inc.

Dr Pepper $5 – Any Tuesday
Bring an empty Dr Pepper can and enter for $5. Most rides (excluding the Thrillway and the Texas Star) are 6 coupons.

Dr Pepper $8 after 5 – Any day after 5 p.m.
Bring an empty Dr Pepper can and enter for $8 after 5 p.m.

Coca-Cola – Coke $6 Thursday
Bring an empty 20 oz. bottle of a Coca-Cola product and enter the Fair for $6 admission.

KISS-FM Fridays – Any Friday
Download and print a coupon from the KISS-FM website. Admission is $12 with the coupon. Discount is off of general admission only – when purchased at a State Fair of Texas admission gate with coupon.

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