STATE News:
The New Mexico State Fair has added park and ride services for the 2025 State Fair event to help ease traffic and congestion during prime hours at the Fair.
Park and ride buses will pick up fairgoers at Coronado Center on Saturdays and Sundays only (Sept. 6-7 and Sept. 13-14).
“We want to make getting to the Fair as easy and seamless as possible, so you spend less time in traffic and more time enjoying everything the State Fair has to offer,” Fair General Manager Dan Mourning said. “Not only does park and ride provide expedited transportation into the Fair, but you have the added benefit of circumventing ticketing lines in order to get right to the celebration!”
On Saturdays, park and ride will run from Coronado Center to the State Fair from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and from the State Fair to Coronado Center from 10 a.m. to midnight. On Sundays, service will run from Coronado to the State Fair from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and from the State Fair to Coronado Center from 10 a.m. to midnight.
Park and ride tickets provide expedited entry into the Fair, allowing patrons direct access to all the fun! Security screenings will take place prior to boarding.
Ticket prices for Park and Ride are as follows:
- Bus Only Ticket: $10
- Bus + Adult Admission: $25
- Bus + Child Admission: $20
- Bus + Senior Admission: $20
- Children 5 and under: FREE
Park and ride tickets are available online at statefair.exponm.com and at the State Fair box office.
The 2025 New Mexico State Fair is scheduled to run Sept. 4-14. The State Fair promises to be an incredible event, highlighting the culture, agriculture, art and beauty of New Mexico, including top quality music and entertainment. Visit statefair.exponm.com to purchase your tickets today.