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The Empire State Fair returns to Long Island with first-rate family entertainment, thrilling midway rides and games for all ages, and a variety of tasty carnival eats.

Free with fair admission:

  • Royal Hanneford Circus (high-wire, trapeze and motorcycle thrill shows and more under the big top)
  • World of Wonders Amazement Show (sword swallowers, fire eaters, contortionists and other old-time sideshow acts)
  • Houdini-style Escape Explosion
  • Educational Exotic Petting Zoo
  • Fireworks by Grucci (July 2, 4, 8, 15)

Admission:Β $10 (free for kids under 36″ tall with paying adult). Parking is free.

Unlimited ride wristbands (for riders 36″ and taller) are $35 Monday – Thursday and $40 Friday – Sunday while supplies last, or online atΒ TicketsΒ before 5 pm June 30 for $25.

Ride tickets are also available on the midway for $1.50 each, $30/20 tickets, or $60/50 tickets plus 1 free ride. (Rides take 2 or more tickets each.) Pre-sale special: $45/50 tickets + 1 free ride

Fair hours:Β 5-11 pm June 30; noon-11 pm Saturdays, Sundays, July 3-4; 5-11 pm July 5-7, July 10-14

Please check the website for event updates. No unaccompanied guests under age 21.

More information:Β 866-666-FAIR (3247) orΒ Empire State Fair

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