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Enjoy entertainment especially created for younger ones! This year’s offering includes musical sing-along stage show KC Bear Summer Jam! and Blue’s Dance Party – a multimedia dance party with Blue the Bear and Friends.
See you at the PNE Fair!
Celebrate the end of summer with us.
August 17 – September 2
Please note: the PNE Fair is open from 11am to 11pm, and will be closed Monday, August 19 and Monday, August 26.
Make the PNE Fair your End-of-Summer party! Bring your friends and family out to our various attractions and entertainment including The SuperDogs, Dueling Pianos, agriculture displays, the drag show For the Love of Drag, cooking demonstrations, musical performances at Music in the Park, exhibits, and, of course, Summer Night Concerts!
Get your fair food fix, scream and laugh to your heart’s content on Playland’s rides, win a giant prize at the midway games, or relax and catch up with friends in the sun.
Season Passes
Want even more of the PNE Fair this year? You can buy a season pass for just $75!
Season passes are perfect for anyone who wants to enjoy the Fair several times throughout the 15-day run. There’s so much to see an do that you can’t fit it all in one day! Catch an extra SuperDogs show, stop by in the evening to get dessert or catch the next act performing at the Festival Park Stage. It’s an opportunity to truly make the most of the end of summer.
We are cashless!
But don’t worry – we can still help you! If you would like to use cash at the PNE Fair, please head to Guest Services. They will load your cash into a gift card.
Want an easy way to save on tickets?
Buy tickets online at least one day in advance to save up to $5. TicketLeader is the official ticketing provider of the PNE Fair.
Or, come midweek, when tickets are only $15 when purchased online! Buy online for tickets on Tuesday-Thursday.
Summer Night Concerts
Savour the sounds of summer at the PNE Fair’s Summer Night Concerts. Join us on the Chevrolet Stage in the Pacific Coliseum where you can sing along to our 2024 lineup. This year’s list of performers include iconic artists across genres and eras, from rock, to pop, to country, to Punjabi folk music.
Your Summer Night Concert ticket comes with a complimentary PNE Fair admission ticket. Fair Gate Passes do not include access to the Summer Night Concerts. Reserved tickets are required for all shows.
Summer Night Concerts will be in the Pacific Coliseum this year. The new PNE Amphitheatre will open in 2026.
Daily at 8:00pm
SuperDogs™️ presents Hollywoof
A Night at the Pawscars
Lights, camera, action!
Be prepared for a spectacular evening of canine magic and Hollywood glamour. Prepare to be dazzled as the Global Pet Foods SuperDogs™ present ‘Hollywoof: A Night At the Pawscars‘ – where the stars of the silver screens have paws, tails, and an undeniable flair for the dramatic. Get ready for a show like no other, where our furry performers will steal your heart and leave you cheering for an encore. So sit back, relax, and let the magic unfold before your very eyes. The stage is set, the curtain rises – let the Pawscars begin!
Located in the Agrodome
Daily at 1:00pm, 3:00pm, 5:30pm and 7:30pm
Remix Inferno
Join us for a nightly pyro music celebration! Feel the beat as high-flying hits erupt into hot musical mash-ups in the sky.
Location: Freedom Mobile Stage in Festival Park
Nightly at 9:45pm
Agriculture
If you’re not checking out the barns, you are missing a lot!
In these 3 acres, you will find cows, pigs, donkeys, llama, and a buffalo!
You can watch the pigs race, take in an Agriculture Magic show, try your hand at Archery, or take a Pony Ride.
Wanting to relax a little? Come check out the brand new kid’s play area! It includes an interactive corn maze, and parents can sit and relax on the side lines!
And for all the kids, don’t forget to take in Discovery Farm in its brand new location outside on the west line!
Music in the Park
Experience the magic of live music under the open summer sky at Festival Park. From rock to country, retro hits to the latest Top 40, come sing along to all your favourites. You won’t want to miss this incredible line-up of musical artists, performing two sets a night and all free with admission to the Fair.
Location: Freedom Mobile Stage in Festival Park
Live Shows & Entertainment Zones
Rides
RIDE PASSES are not included in PNE Fair gate admission and admission is not included with Ride Passes.
Kids 3 and under ride for free. For any rides that require a parent to safely ride, the parent/guardian MUST have a ride pass or coupon.
The Fun ride pass $39.00 (advance) $44.00 (day-of) includes access to the following rides: Balloon Explorers, Bug Whirled, Cap’n KC, Choppers, Climbing wall, Cool Cruzers, Dizzy Drop, The Flutterbye, Gladiator, Glass House, Honeybee Express, Kettle Creek Mine Coaster, Merry-Go-Round, Rock-n-Cars, Scrambler, Sea to Sky Swinger, Super Slide, Sweet Escape Mini Golf, Teacups, Westcoast Wheel.
The Thrill ride pass $50.00 (advance) $55.00 (day-of) includes the list above, plus these additional rides: Atmosfear, The Beast, Breakdance, Cedar Rapids Log Flume, Enterprise, The Pirate Ship, Hellevator, Hell’s Gate, Skybender, The Wooden Roller Coaster and all the Fun Pass rides as well.
A Rapid Pass can be purchased onsite alongside a Thrill ride pass to skip the line at the following rides: Atmosfear, Beast, Breakdance, Flume, Hellevator, Pirate Ship, Sea-to-Sky Swinger and Skybender.
Individual Ride Coupons are available onsite only, while supplies last.
Rides and attractions have height, age, and other rider restrictions to ensure gust safety. Restrictions and advisories are listed on the safety guides at individual rides. You can check the age and height restrictions online here.
Tickets
| Tickets must be purchased for a specific date. We recommend that all guests purchase tickets in advance to avoid disappointment. | ||
| Gate Admission (does not include rides) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fair Adult Gate Pass (ages 19-64) | $20 in advance | $25 day-of |
| Tuesday-Thursday Fair Adult Gate Pass (ages 19-64) | $15 in advance | $25 day-of |
| Opening Weekend Fair Adult Gate Pass (ages 4-64) | $7 in advance | Regular Gate Price |
| Fair Senior Gate Pass ages (65+) | $14 in advance | $16 day-of |
| Fair Youth Gate Pass (ages 13-18) | $14 in advance | $16 day-of |
| Fair Child Gate Pass (ages 4-12) | $7* in advance | $9* day-of |
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Kids 3 and under *
A maximum of five children aged 3 and under will be admitted with one paying adult 21 years of age or older. |
FREE | FREE |
| Season Pass | $75 | |
| Rides Passes & Add-ons | ||
| Fair Thrill Ride Pass (For rides with a minimum height of 48”+) | $50 in advance | $55 day-of |
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Fair Ride Rapid Pass Add-on
Only available daily. *Must be bought in addition to a Fair Ride Thrill Pass Pass. Limited quantities. |
$32 on site | |
| Fair Fun Ride Pass (Kids & Family Rides) | $39 in advance | $44 day of |
| Ride Coupons | ||
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Fair Ride Coupons
Available for sale on-site only. Each ride requires 2 - 7 coupons per |
$2 Each / $54 for 30 (10% savings) | |
Hours
| August 17 — Sept 2 | 11am to 11pm |
| August 19 | Closed |
| August 26 | Closed |