April 9-13 2008
 Is Totally AG-Citing

Totally AG-Citing
Facts

Fair dates:
April 9-13, 2008

Location:
AZ Exposition & State Fairground
1826 West McDowell Road
Phoenix, AZ 85007

Admission:
$6 for adults
$3 for children (6-12 yrs.)
Children 5 and under are free

Gates open
10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Wednesday, Thursday, & Sunday;
10 a.m. to Midnight
Friday & Saturday

Parking:
Operated by the 
AZ Exposition & State Fair 
$7 per car

Specials:
Check out these specials for the most affordable ways to enjoy the fair.

Read to Ride
Students in grades k-6 can come to the fair and ride 4 rides for free Thursday April 10, 2008. For details click on the "youth programs" button to the left

School Field Trips
Bring your class or school to the for for free April 9-11, 2008. for all the details click on "teachers" button to the left.

Free Seniors Day
Seniors 55 and older may visit the fair for free Wednesday April 9, 2008 (does not include parking). No coupon necessary.

Canned Food Drive
Bring your donation of 3 cans of food to the fair on April 9 or 10 after 3pm and receive half off admission for adults or FREE admission for kids 6-12. Two days only! Help someone and save a little yourself. Regular fair admission is $6 for adults, $3 for kids 6-12 and kids under 6 are free. (Does not include parking)

Your favorite fairtime food and fun will be there.  All the great entertainment is free with fair admission! Making their first appearance in central Arizona is the Amazing Rain Forest Experience. You’ll see a tiger, cougar, monkey, lemur and more. It’s an exciting show everyone is sure to enjoy. Kobert’s Amazing World of Birds will perform daily. Doggies of the Wild West, Godfrey the Magician, Showboat Marionettes, Ag Magic and terrific community acts will also be on the schedule.  

All new arena shows this year are planned for Friday and Saturday night. Jon Sellers’ Figure 8 races will fill the arena on Friday. The show begins at 7pm. A combination of racing and demolition derby, cars fly around the figure 8 track. The race will feature several state champions and is building to be a spectacular show!

Saturday night will feature Extreme Freestyle Moto X. The fun begins at 7pm. The show is being produced by Outcast Motosports and promises to be a wild night! See professional Moto X riders do the impossible. And don’t forget, all entertainment is included with fair admission – even the arena shows!

Special guests are planned throughout the 5 day event. Meet Sponge Bob Square Pants live and in person every day. He’ll be out and about to meet and greet fans. Give him a hug, take a picture or just say hello. Sponge Bob will be joined by Curious George, Madeline, Strawberry Shortcake, Clifford the Big Red Dog, Franklin and Winnie the Pooh.

And starting on Friday, meet everyone’s favorite superhero, The Amazing Spider-Man! The web slinging star will be available for photos, hugs, hand shakes and general fun Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Don’t miss the opportunity to say hello.

For you thrill seekers and kids at heart, the carnival will be in full swing throughout the event. Discount unlimited ride passes are available now through Tuesday, April 8^th. Get yours today at Food City or click on tickets. Save $8 by purchasing in advance.

Livestock shows, fantastic fair food and great shopping are all a part of this family friendly fair. For less than the price of a movie, come out and enjoy hours upon hours of fun!