General & Handicap Parking:
There are two free parking lots which contain both general and handicap parking
Gate 4 Lot is on gravel
- Location: North of the park along the fence line, near Gate 4
- Directions: On North Jackson Avenue, then turn left onto W. Spanger Street. Turn left into the first parking gate and follow that to the Gate 4 Entrance.
- Handicap Parking: on pavement. Drive towards the park (towards the barns). Two rows of handicap parking are available along the fence and will be clearly marked.
Gate 10 Lot is on grass
- Location: West of the park along the fence line, near Gate 10
- Directions: On W. Pitzner Parkway, turn onto the parking field. Drive towards the park and find a row.
- Handicap Parking: on gravel. Continue straight towards the park. Handicap parking is right up against the fence, marked with signs.
Motorcycle Parking
- Location: North of the park along the fence line, near Gate 4
- Directions: On North Jackson Avenue, then turn left onto W. Spanger Street. Turn left into the first parking gate and follow that to the Gate 4 Entrance. Continue towards the park until you are almost to the gate, and you'll see motorcycle parking marked on the left hand side of the lot against the fence.
Preferred Parking
- Located inside of the gates on the Southwest side of the park, behind the Grandstand. One pass is valid for one vehicle to use for each day of the fair.
- Preferred parking can be purchased by anyone while spots last beginning May 1st. You can do so here or in the Fair Park Office.
- Head North along N. Jackson Ave, turn at the first available gate (Gate 1). Show the workers your preferred parking pass, and they will present you with directions to the parking location.
- Please note, you'll still have to purchase admission to the fair to enter the fair. Your parking pass does not serve as your gate admission!