Tues, Wed, Thur, Fri: Noon to 11:00 PM
Saturday: 10 AM to 11:00 PM (Rides open at 10am)
Sunday: Noon to 10:00 PM (Rides open at Noon)
On Tuesday, rides will be opening throughout the day as inspections are completed.
Commercial Buildings and Junior Fair Building close at 10:00 PM daily.
TICKET INFORMATION:
Purchase your tickets in advance for extra savings. Skip the wait when you arrive and get right to all the fair food, rides, and fun by purchasing your tickets online. NO additional fees to buy tickets online!
There will be three (3) active gates open during Fair Week, Gates 2 & 3 (off Eastland Road) and Gate 5 (Main Entrance off Bagley Road)
Cuyahoga County Fair Gates have gone cashless in 2025. Guests are encouraged to purchase tickets online in advance or pay at Gates 2, 3, or 5 using credit cards, debit cards, or digital wallets (such as Apple Pay, Google Wallet, etc.) with no added fees.
While Gates 2 and 5 are cashless, cash-to-card kiosks will be
available at those gates for guests with cash (convenience fees will apply).
Fair Gate Admission Prices DO NOT include the Demolition Derby Event.
All 2025 Concessionaires and Vendors will continue to accept cash, with most also accepting credit cards; however, not all accept credit cards. All 2025 Prime Time Carnival Company Midway Ride Ticket Booths will continue to accept cash and all major credit cards, including Apple Pay and Venmo.
