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Admission Tickets 
| Category | Regular Price available at all Gates during the Fair and online* |
| Adult (ages 13+) | $7 |
| Child (ages 6-12) | $2 |
| Child (ages 5 & under) | Free |
| Senior (ages 65+) | Free |
*Online sales will include a service fee in addition to the price.
| Regular Price | $1 per ticket |
ARMBANDS ARE NOT AVAILABLE!
How many tickets are needed for each ride?
Kiddie rides are typically two to three tickets each. Larger rides are three to five tickets each and spectacular rides are up to six tickets each.
If you purchase advance ride sheets online and print at home, you will print out a coupon that will need to be redeemed at the Fair. The redemption center will be marked by red and white hot air balloons, and should be located at the entrance to the main midway and near the Waterfall.
**NOTICE: 2007 ride sheets will be good only for the 2007 N.C. State Fair. We will not accept any ride books/sheets from previous years, including 2006.
Dorton Arena Entertainment Tickets
Concert tickets can be purchased online or at the North Dorton Box Office outside Dorton Arena. Online sales will be charged a 15% convenience fee. Fair admission NOT included in ticket price.
| Date | Entertainer | Price | |
| Oct. 12 | MercyMe |
$10 | SOLD OUT |
| Oct. 13 | Sara Evans |
$15 | Buy Now |
| Oct. 14 | Ruben Studdard |
$10 | Buy Now |
| Oct. 15 | Josh Turner |
$10 | SOLD OUT |
| Oct. 16 | Kellie Pickler |
$5 | SOLD OUT |
| Oct. 17 | Paula Deen |
$20 | SOLD OUT |
| Oct. 18 | Anthony Hamilton |
$15 | Buy Now |
| Oct. 19 | Steven Curtis Chapman |
$10 | Buy Now |
| Oct. 20 | Daughtry |
$20 | SOLD OUT |
| Oct. 21 | Trace Adkins |
$20 | Buy Now |
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