Jul 30, 2024; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Visitors take a half-mile ride across the fairgrounds on the SkyGlider at the Ohio State Fair.
Jul 30, 2024; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Visitors take a half-mile ride across the fairgrounds on the SkyGlider at the Ohio State Fair.
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Ohio State Fair: Ride schedules and prices

It’s time again for the thrills of carnival rides at the Ohio State Fair!

With a midway full of entertainment, from food to games, the rides only add another form of excitement on your plate.

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Here’s all the information you need to know about rides at the Ohio State Fair.

What time do rides open?

Weekday hours for the midway will be 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. July 23, 25 and July 28-Aug. 1. A sensory-friendly experience will be offered on July 24, when rides will run with no lights and sounds from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

On July 26-27 and Aug. 2, rides will be open from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. The midway will close at 9 p.m. on Aug. 3.

How much do rides cost?

Save a few bucks by purchasing a ride-all-day wristband in advance for $33 through July 22. After that, the price will go up to $37.

Individual digital tickets can be bought on-site. All rides require at least three tickets.All rides and games at the fair are cashless. Reloadable RFID (radio frequency identification) wristbands will be scanned at each ride or game.

Entertainment and Things to Do reporter Belinda M. Paschal can be reached at bpaschal@dispatch.com.

This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: Ohio State Fair: Ride schedules and prices

Reporting by Belinda M. Paschal, Columbus Dispatch / The Columbus Dispatch

USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect

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