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Nevada State Fair

Press Release

 

2008 Nevada State Fair Main Events

 

Contact: Steve W. Schroeder 825-2665

www.nvstatefair.com

 

For Immediate Release

August 11, 2008

 

2008 Nevada State Fair Events

 

Wednesday    8/20        

Northern NV Dairymen and Model Dairy Day.

FREE GATE ADMISSION AND FREE PARKING. Unlimited Carnival ride wristbands $25

 

Thursday    8/21

KOLO 8 and Tamarack Junction Day

Car Load Night - $70.00  per carload. 12 people per carload, all persons must be seat belted in. Each person in group receives admission and unlimited ride wrist band. Must use north parking lot Gate #3.

                  

Friday                   8/22

Nevada State Bank and Reeve Trucking Day

FREE Grandstand Show- “Full Pull” Truck and Tractor Pull 7:00 pm    

Free grandstand show admission w/pd gate admission

Senior's Day – 10 AM – 2 PM -Parking and golf cart assistance at Gate #3 Oddie and Sutro. Bingo, Lunch, Fun, Drawing and Prizes, Vendors. – Sponsored by E.L. Cord Foundation                       

         

Saturday     8/23

Charter Communications and Terrible’s Rail City Casino Day

FREE Grandstand Show – Championship Demolition Derby 7:00pm

Free grandstand show admission w/pd gate admission

Special People's Day -10 AM – 2 PM- Sponsored by Incline Firefighters Local 2139   Gate entrance and parking at Wells and 9th St. County Health Dept. entrance. Fr^ee entry for Special person and Caregiver. Select carnival rides, Lunch  and games.

Sun Burst Beauty Pageant 1pm – Main Arena

Nevada State Bank Silver Dollar Youth Livestock Auction 5pm – Auctioneer: Dr. Greg  “Lightning” Williams                       

                  

Sunday       8/24

Sponsored by Wells Fargo Bank and Scolari’s Food Stores Day

Free parking w/pd gate admission

Weiner Dog Races – Indoor Arena – 11 AM Entry, 1 PM Race

 

Carnival, Rides & Games, over 30 Million Dollar Midway by Paul Mauer Shows

 

Please be sure to visit our Indoor Arena (vendor booths, kids interactive & public safety) Exhibit Hall (various hand made displays from around the state) and our Livestock Pavilion and Livestock Barns.

 

Check our web site www.nvstatefair.com  for show times.  And don’t forget the rides and food.

 

Ticket Information; Purchase tickets on-line www.nvstatefair.com or call (775) 688-5767                                         

 

Pre-Sale- one day tickets  - Purchase at Scolari’s  or  Sak N Save -$4.00 while supplies last (includes parking, gate admission and open grandstand seating) for Grandstand Shows Friday and Saturday.

 

One-day -tickets Purchased at Fair beginning Thursday 8/21 - $10.00 (ages 11 – 64 -includes parking, gate admission and open grandstand seating)

 

Ages 10 and under & Seniors 65 and over are FR^EE.-Made possible by grant from EL Cord Foundation

 

Grandstand Box Seats are available for $20.00/each at fair.  

 

Unlimited Carnival Ride Wrist Bands Purchased at Fair $25.00, Pre-Sale wristbands’ at Scolari’s are $15.00 while supplies last.

 

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