INDIANAPOLIS — For this week and the next two weeks, you can enjoy the Indiana State Fair during $3 Thursdays.
On Aug. 4, Aug. 11 and Aug. 18, you can get gate admission, Midway rides and food options for just $3 each at the 2022 Indiana State Fair.
At each stand, you'll find a $3 food option listed on a blue piece of paper.

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Some of the food options include a small popcorn, milkshake, pineapple whip, mouse ear, drinks and more.

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All rides in the Midway are also $3. Just go to a ticket stand and let them know how many rides you'll want to ride.

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It's worth noting the Skyride is not included in the $3 Thursday deal.

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You can learn more about other discounts and deals at the fair here.
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