Indiana State Fair 2026 takes place in Indianapolis, IN.
Annual Statewide Family Friendly

Indiana State Fair 2026

Aug 7–23, 2026
Indianapolis, Indiana

1 Month 2 Weeks 3 Days
Venue Indiana State Fairgrounds
Organizer Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center
Category Agriculture & Livestock
Open to Public? Yes — public welcome

Indiana State Fair 2026 Overview

Type
An in-person, 15-day statewide agricultural fair
Start Date
End Date
Closed on
Aug 10, 2026 Aug 17, 2026
Time Zone
Eastern Time (ET) — local time
Organizer
Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center
Venue
Indiana State Fairgrounds
1202 East 38th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46205, United States
Location
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Nearby Airports
  • Indianapolis International Airport (IND) ~ 11 miles (straight-line distance)
Driving distance may vary. Other airports may be available within driving distance.
Category
Agriculture & Livestock
Established
1851
Event Website
indianastatefair.com
By the Numbers
850,000+ attendees; 15 days Figures are based on official organizer materials and may vary by year.
Open To Public?
Yes, this event is open to the public and family-friendly with kid activities.
Frequency
Annual
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Indiana State Fair 2026 FAQs

Where is the venue located?

Indiana State Fair takes place at Indiana State Fairgrounds, located at 1202 East 38th Street, Indianapolis, Indiana.

How can I go there?

DrivingPublic TransportWalking

How can I contact the venue?

Phone: +1 317-927-7500E-mail: marketing@indianastatefair.comWebsite: indianastatefairgrounds.com

How can I contact the organizer?

For inquiries, you can reach the organizer by phone at +1 317-927-7500 or by email at events@indianastatefair.com.

What are the event hours?

Tuesdays: 8 am – 11 pmWednesdays: 8 am – 10 pmThursdays: 8 am – 10 pmFridays: 8 am – 11 pmSaturdays: 8 am – 11 pmSundays: 8 am – 10 pm (Last Entry at pm) All times local (Eastern Time, ET)

How much is parking?

There is an $10 facility charge per vehicle.Last updated on 2026-03-12 (source: official venue website).

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