Sunny Savings Sale Celebrates Oregon State Fair’s 160th Anniversary -06/03/25

24 hours - $1.60 admission tickets – starting June 4 at 9 AM

[SALEM, OR] The Oregon State Fair is 160 years old this year! To celebrate, we’re offering a 24-hour Sunny Savings Sale, where you can snag Monday through Thursday general admission for just $1.60!

From 9 a.m. on Wednesday, June 4, to 9 a.m. on Thursday, June 5, fairgoers can buy $1.60 general admission tickets to get into the fair Monday through Thursday! Head to oregonstatefair.org to buy yours before the sale is over. This limited-time offer allows you to buy up to 10 general admission tickets.

You won’t want to miss out on all the flavors of fun at the Oregon State Fair this year, with more unique food on the fairgrounds than ever. Because where else can you get Spam fries, deep-fried Oreos, Marionberry sundaes and Korean corn dogs in one place? It’ll be a foodie paradise this year.

Once you’ve gotten your fill, take a walk around and experience all our new attractions this year! If you’re an adrenaline junkie, stop by the Family Fun area to watch Roaring Riptides Live! Skating acrobats will defy gravity, and aerialists will perform jaw-dropping jet ski stunts in a 20,000-gallon pool.

The Oregon State Fair has a new area this year – the Sunnyside! It will feature kid-centric shops and entertainment, including The Pirate’s Parrot Show. The pirate will have his parrots and a ship with 36-foot-high masts!

To end each night with a bang, a 12-minute drone show with 300 drones will light up the sky! Goodworks Drone Shows will also donate a portion of their fee to charities like the Boys and Girls Clubs of America and the Wounded Warrior Project.

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Fair links

Tickets: (Fair/Carnival/Concerts/Fast Pass/Parking)  https://oregonstatefair.org/tickets
 

About the Oregon State Fair:
The Oregon State Fair is a public/private entity owned by the people of Oregon. The Fair began in 1861 in Oregon City. In 1862, the Fair moved to the Oregon State Fairgrounds in Salem, the State Capitol. The Oregon State Fair and Exposition Center hosts thousands of visitors from all over the world each year, with premier concerts, art, culture, rides, agricultural exhibits, and livestock exhibits. Throughout the year, the Fair and Expo Center works with multiple agencies to help facilitate emergency and disaster response needs. For more information, visit oregonstatefair.org or contact us at info@oregonstatefair.org

2025 Umpqua Bank Concert Series Adds Two Shows To The Oregon State Fair Lineup -05/30/25

Tickets go on sale at 9 AM on May 30

[SALEM, OR] – The Oregon State Fair brings all the flavors of music to the L.B. Day Amphitheater this summer from August 22 to September 1! 

The Umpqua Bank Concert Series will have two extra concerts this year, so fairgoers can watch a different artist each of the 11 days of the fair. More shows on the docket means more entertainment for everyone in the family. Here’s the 2025 lineup!

• Friday, August 22 – Millennial favorite rock band, The All-American Rejects

• Saturday, August 23 – Country singers, Russell Dickerson and Niko Moon

• Sunday, August 24 – Iconic Jamaican singer, Sean Paul

• Monday, August 25 – Led Zeppelin prodigy, Jason Bonham

• Tuesday, August 26 – Country singer, Wynonna Judd  

• Wednesday, August 27 – Contemporary Christian group, Maverick City Music

• Thursday, August 28 – American rock band, Cheap Trick

• Friday, August 29– Jam band, The String Cheese Incident

• Saturday, August 30 – Louisiana country singer, Dylan Scott

• Sunday, August 31– Sinaloan group, Banda Los Sebastianes

• Monday, September 1 – Legendary rock band, The Beach Boys

When you buy a concert ticket, it includes Fair admission. With so many new food vendors on our roster, you’ll want to head to the fair before the show to get a delicious pre-concert meal, or plan to stay after for a delicious dessert!

To purchase additional Fair Admission, Carnival, and other tickets, visit oregonstatefair.org on June 5.

Ticket information:

Tickets are ONLY available for purchase on the Oregon State Fair website and in person at the Fair box office. Thanks to Umpqua Bank, there will be NO service fees. Sign up for our newsletter here to get the latest fair information.

Fair links

Newsletter: (latest news and contests)  https://oregonstatefair.org/newsletter

About the Oregon State Fair:
The Oregon State Fair is a public/private entity owned by the people of Oregon. The Fair began in 1861 in Oregon City. In 1862, the Fair moved to the Oregon State Fairgrounds in Salem, the State Capitol. The Oregon State Fair and Exposition Center hosts thousands of visitors from all over the world each year, with premier concerts, art, culture, rides, agricultural exhibits, and livestock exhibits. Throughout the year, the Fair and Expo Center works with multiple agencies to help facilitate emergency and disaster response needs. For more information, visit oregonstatefair.org or contact us at info@oregonstatefair.org