Buy Early & Save Time and Money
Advantages:
- No WAITING in line at the Gate Box Office or Ride Ticket Box Office to purchase tickets
- Savings up to 40% off depending on the purchase and usage. There are 4 exceptions:
- Friday, June 22 – Opening Preview Night (Admission is $2; rides, games and select food items are $1 each)
- Wednesday, June 27 - Kids Go Free Night (Children 12 & Under are admitted free; Ride Hand Stamp additional, $20/person)
- Monday, July 2 – Cheap, Cheap Night (Adult or Child: $3 admission; $15 Ride Hand Stamp)
- Sunday, July 8 – Patron Appreciation Day (Adult or Child $25 Admission/Ride Combo)
We encourage you to browse the Bargain Nights page of the website before purchasing advance tickets, which are non-refundable.
TO PURCHASE TICKETS
Online - Online orders will be accepted through June 21
Telephone – Call 973-450-1073 - Phone Orders will be accepted through June 21
In Person at the New Meadowlands Market – Meadowlands Sports Complex, Plaza J, in East Rutherford, Saturdays from 9 am to 3pm through June 16.
Mail Order - Mail orders with a personal check will be accepted through June 9; NO check will be accepted OR returned after June 9. Click Here for Mail Order Form.
TICKET POLICIES
- Please note: children shorter than 34” are admitted free, but will need ride tickets.
- 1X Handling Fee of $3.95 per order NOT per ticket.
- There is NO UPS shipping option this year. Tickets are available for pick-up as noted below:
BEFORE JUNE 18 – Pick-up at State Fair Superstore in Belleville, 229 Main Street; Mon. through Sat. from 10am to 6pm.
AFTER JUNE 22 – Pick-up ONLY at the Fairgrounds Will Call Box Office Trailer; Mon. through Fri. 6pm to 10pm; Sat. 2pm to 12am; Sun. 2pm to 10pm. - All Tickets are valid any one day of the fair including weekends and holidays
- Ride Ticket Books are valid until all tickets are used and may transfer to the following year
- Tickets are not valid on live animal rides and some special attractions like the oddity shows
- All transactions are final and non-refundable regardless of weather conditions. HOWEVER, should it rain continuously for more than 30 minutes before 9 pm compelling the majority of rides and entertainment to be cancelled, State Fair Meadowlands will validate your ticket stubs with a stamp to allow re-entry on any other weekday of the Fair
- This policy is NOT valid on Opening Dollar Night, June 22.
- Save your ticket stub, have it validated at the Information Booth BEFORE exiting Fairgrounds.
Mega Pass
The MP includes Admission to the Fair & Unlimited Rides excluding special attractions and live animal rides. It also includes lots of free shows like the Live Shark Experience, Circus Maximus, Big Cat Show, Live Concerts on 2 stages and so much more. The MP may be used any one day of the Fair including weekends and holidays by 1 person. This ticket is NOT VALID Opening Night Friday, June 22.
| Mega Pass | Reg. Price | You Pay | You Save |
| 13 & Older | $34 | $25 | Up to 27% |
| 12 & Under | $32 | $25 | Up to 23% |
Gate Admission Tickets
Each Admission Ticket provides admission to the Fair. It also includes lots of free shows like the Live Shark Experience, Circus Maximus, Big Cat Show, Live Concerts on 2 stages and so much more. They do NOT include rides. Each ticket may be used any one day of the Fair including weekends and holidays by 1 person.
| Admission | Reg. Price | You Pay | You Save |
| 13 & Older | $9 | $6 | Up to 33% |
| 12 & Under | $7 | $4 | Up to 42% |
Please note: children shorter than 34” are admitted free, but will need ride tickets. Most have height requirements of 36".
Ride Ticket Book of 80 Tickets
Ride Ticket Books may be used by more than one person and is valid until all tickets are used. Gate Admission is additional. Please note: each ride takes 3 to 5 tickets with a Book averaging 20 rides. These tickets may NOT be used for live animal rides and some special attractions.
| Regular Price | You Pay | You Save |
|---|---|---|
$80 |
$49 |
38% |