New York State Fair offers discounted unlimited ride wristbands

Wade Shows is running a one‑day flash sale for the New York State Fair on Thursday, August 6, starting at 4 a.m. and ending at midnight. A Ride All Day Wristband can be purchased for $24, providing unlimited rides on any of the fair’s nearly 70 attractions for a single day and saving up to $23 off the regular price.

If the flash sale is missed, wristbands remain available online from August 7 through August 25 for $28, then at the fair for $37 on weekdays and $47 on weekends. For visitors who want unlimited rides throughout the entire fair, a Mega Pass is offered online for $97.

The fair runs from Wednesday, August 26 through Labor Day, Monday, September 7. General admission is $8, with free entry for children 12 and under and adults 65 and older, and the event includes concerts, food, exhibits and other entertainment.