July 18-26, 2025
Hours: 12:00pm – 12:00am
CARNIVAL TICKET OPTIONS:
- Individual credits – each ride takes 4-7 credits. $1 = 1 credit. All credits are issued on a Magic Money electronic card. The card is accepted at the carnival rides and games.
- Daily Unlimited Carnival Ride Wristbands: $42
- Mega Ride Passes – unlimited carnival rides for all 9 days: $80 until June 30 – $95 beginning July 1 (Mega Ride must be purchased at the Grandstand box office, ndstatefair.com, or by calling 852-FAIR.
*(Carnival passes/credits are not valid in Thrill Zone)
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This ride has spinning seats with pendulum swinging to make you scream!Restriction: 52″ Minimum HeightCredits Required: 6
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This family-friendly ride has a sideways force and travels at high speeds over hills in a circular pattern!Restriction: 52″ Minimum Height or 42″ with Ticketed AdultCredits Required: 6
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Lil' fairgoers get to put their driving skills to the test in this exciting ride!Restriction: 36" Minimum HeightCredits Required: 4
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This colorful carnival ride, called "Bear Affair," features large bear-shaped cabins that spin around as the ride rotates. Perfect for kids, each bear has seating inside and fun, bright designs that light up at night. Restriction: 36" Minimum HeightCredits Required: 4
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Fairgoers of all ages can experience the thrill of surfing in several simulations that'll leave them wanting to hit the waves for real!Restriction: 52" Minimum Height or 42" with Ticketed AdultCredits Required: 5
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Lil' Fairgoers can ride one of 30 galloping horses on this smooth and gallant trip!Restriction: 42″ Minimum Height or Any Age with Adult
Credits Required: 4
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Ascend to new heights aboard this timeless ride, while enjoying great views of the fair!Restriction: 48" Minimum Height
Credits Required: 6
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Lil' Fairgoers are inside a chopper that rises up and down!Restriction: 36" Minimum HeightCredits Required: 4
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Lil' Fairgoers embark on their own convoy adventure with gentle turns and lots of excitement!Restriction: NoneCredits Required: 4

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Riders’ cars are spun from side to side while traveling on a spinning disk!Restriction: 48″ Minimum HeightCredits Required: 6
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Riders will be turned all around on this ride that turns around on its axis while its arms quickly jump up and down!Restriction: 48" Minimum HeightCredits Required: 6
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The "Dragon Wagon" is a kid-friendly roller coaster designed like a colorful, whimsical dragon. With gentle dips and turns, it's perfect for young thrill-seekers looking for their first coaster adventure.Restriction: Must Be 36” to Ride - Maximum Height 50”.Credits Required: 4
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Enjoy this exhilarating, speedy ride blending nostalgia with modern excitement!Restriction: 48" Minimum HeightCredits Required: 6
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Everyone can enjoy this smooth, comfortable ride with a beautiful view of the fair!
Restriction: 52" Minimum Height or 42″ with Ticketed Adult
Credits Required: 6

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Lil' Fairgoers will love this smooth, comfortable swing!Restriction: 42" Minimum HeightCredits Required: 4
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Riders will have a thrill when traveling through this darkened spook house!Restriction: 42″ Minimum Height or 36″ with Ticketed Adult
Credits Required: 4
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Children can walk through with easy challenges along the way!Restriction: 48" Minimum Height or 42" with Ticketed AdultCredits Required: 4
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The "Kamikaze" is a thrilling pendulum-style ride that sends riders soaring upside down in giant rotating arms. With high-speed spins and intense loops, it’s a favorite for adrenaline junkies at the carnival.Restriction: Must Be 48" to Ride.Credits Required: 6
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Lil' Fairgoers have their choice of a motorcycle in a medium speed circular race!Restriction: 36″ Minimum Height
Credits Required: 4


