Iowa State Fair Tickets Advance Discount. Adult tickets go for $15 in advance or $20 during the state fair. The holidays are the perfect time to get giant slide and ye old mill coupons, cookie coupons for cups or buckets of famous barkdale’s state fair cookies and discounted.
Fairgoers who purchase tickets in advance get a discount of up to $5. Adult and children’s advance admission tickets are available at the iowa state fair ticket office and online at www.iowastatefair.org.