Mississippi State Fair 2024

The 165th Mississippi State Fair runs October 3-13, 2024 at the Mississippi Fairgrounds, and for the first time, tickets can be purchased in advance online.

The Mississippi State Fair returns in October 2024.
Credit: Tate Nations

The 165th Mississippi State Fair will be held Thursday, October 3, through Sunday, October 13, at the Mississippi State Fairgrounds in Jackson.

Visitors to the annual event can purchase general admission tickets and fair ride wristbands online for the first time in the fair’s history.

Pre-sale tickets are available now through October 2 at msstatefair.com for $8 per person. Online tickets purchased after October 2, as well as tickets purchased at the gates, will be $10 per person. View a tutorial video on how to easily purchase tickets here.

This year’s State Fair will include several nationally recognized artists and all-new attractions, in addition to all our fairgoers’ favorite rides, events and foods.

Entertainment headliners are:

  • Oak Ridge Boys – Saturday, October 5
  • Matthew West – Sunday, October 6
  • Ronnie McDowell – Wednesday, October 9 (Senior American Day)
  • Dru Hill – Friday, October 11

Visit msstatefair.com and follow the Mississippi State Fairgrounds on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter for the latest updates.

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