Below is your all-in-one guide to the 2025 Colorado State Fair!
Everything you need to know from parking to tickets to shows, can be found here.
KIX Country is Pueblo’s only country station and we want to welcome you to town and to the Colorado State Fair!
We’re giving away tickets to State Fair Concerts find out more about our giveaways here.
KIX Country’s podcast partner Pueblo’s Podcast interviewed the General Manager of the Colorado State Fair. We got the inside scoop on the fair this year. We’ve added that episode below.
🗓️Dates
The Colorado State Fair is 11 days ending Labor Day. The 2025 fair runs Friday, Aug. 22 through Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 1!
⏰ Fair Hours
Monday – Thursday: 3 p.m. – 11 p.m.
Friday – Sunday: 11 a.m. – 11 p.m.
Labor Day: 11 a.m. – 11 p.m.
🎟️ Admission Prices
Adult Gate Admission: $15
Kids (ages 5-12): $7
Children 4 and under are free (when accompanied by an adult)
🚘 Parking Information
Public parking is available in the Colorado State Fair South Lot, south of the fairgrounds between Mesa and Northern Avenues. It is cash only!
Parking Price:
$5 Monday-Thursday
$10 Friday-Sunday
Parking is also available in the Hangar Lot at 905 S. Prairie Ave. Enter heading south on Prairie Ave between Small and Tulane Avenues.
Parking Price: $15
🚌 Pueblo Transit Courtesy Shuttle
The FREE shuttle will run from the city’s Main Street Parking Garage (110 S. Main St in downtown Pueblo) to the State Fair Gate 5 on Prairie Ave. Shuttles will run every 15 to 30 minutes. The shuttle and parking in the garage is FREE.
🚏Shuttle hours:
Monday-Thursday: 3-11 p.m.
Friday-Sunday: 11 a.m.-11 p.m.
Labor Day: 11 a.m. -11 p.m.
FIND FREE ENTERTAINMENT STAGE DETAILS HERE!
🎤Entertainment
Friday, August 22
PRCA Rodeo with Cooper Alan – 7:00 PM at Big R Arena – approx. $43.30
Saturday, August 23
PRCA Rodeo with Lee Brice – 7:00 PM at Big R Arena – Free to approx. $53.50
Sunday, August 24
PRCA Rodeo with Clay Walker – 5:00 PM at Big R Arena – Free to approx. $37.80 Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias – 7:00 PM at Southwest Motors Events Center – approx. $43.30 to $73.50
Monday, August 25
PRCA Rodeo – 7:00 PM at Big R Arena – approx. $5.50
Wednesday, August 27
Ranch Rodeo – 6:00 PM – Free with gate admission
Thursday, August 28
My Generation Tour (The Lovin’ Spoonful, etc.) – 7:00 PM at Southwest Motors Events Center – approx. $40 to $60.50
Friday, August 29
Flo Rida with Chamillionaire – 7:00 PM at Southwest Motors Events Center – approx. $43.30 to $68.50 Monster Trucks – 8:00 PM at Big R Arena – approx. $27.90
Saturday, August 30
Monster Trucks – 1:00 PM at Big R Arena – approx. $27.90 Demolition Derby – 7:00 PM at Big R Arena – approx. $34.50 Russell Dickerson with Drew Green – 7:00 PM at Southwest Motors Events Center – approx. $43.30 to $68.50
🎧Podcast
Andrea Wiesenmeyer joined Dave Moore on Pueblo’s Podcast. She is the new General Manager of the Colorado State Fair.
She outlines all you need to know about the state fair, tap play below ⬇️