All New Empire State Fair Free Shows With Admission!

The Empire State Fair is returning to the Nassau Coliseum, home of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum ! The fair features amazing entertainment such as the ALL NEW Circus Murcia under the big top, an educational experience at the Sandlofer Family Petting Zoo, the amazing World of Wonders Show, and brand-new amusement rides and attractions! New for 2025 is the Dinosaur Experience, where guests can get their pictures taken with roaming Dinosaurs throughout the fairgrounds! PLUS, join us on Saturday Nights plus July 4 for a spectacular firework display! ALL SHOWS ARE FREE WITH PAID ADMISSION! See you at the fair!

Huge Carnival Midway:

Dreamland Amusements will be providing an ALL NEW midway featuring rides and attractions never before seen at the Empire State Fair! From our spectacular Super Cyclone Roller Coaster to family favorites like the Giant Wheel, we have something for everyone!

Carnival:

Spectacular Rides:

Alien Invasion

Delusion

Dream Catcher

Pharaohs Fury

Rock Star

Super Cyclone Coaster

Super Himalaya

The Wheel

Zipper

Major Rides:

Bumper Cars

Carousel

Firehouse

Italian Swing

Jumbo Elephants

Scrambler

Storybook Fun House

Super Slide

Tornado

Wacky Worm

Kiddie Rides:

Balloon Wheel

Boats

Dizzy Dragons

Fire Trucks

Happy Swing

Helicopters

Jalopy Junction

Samba Balloons

Tea Cups

Petting Zoo:

ALL NEW to the Empire State Fair is the Sandlofer Family petting zoo!  This is an educational experience where you can learn about our amazing animals and even even feed them up close and personal.  Our zoo educates and entertains children in a positive way.

Fireworks:

Join us at The Empire State Fair as we light up the sky with fireworks by the world famous Grucci Family. Nights come alive at the fair with fireworks by the First Family of Fireworks!

FREE with Admission!

Shows:

Circus Murcia

World of Wonders

Dinosaur Experience

Big Bee Robot Car

Fair Schedule:

Friday, June 27, 2025:

5:00 pm: Fair Opening Day 

5:00 pm: Petting Zoo

Saturday, June 28, 2025:

12:00 pm: Fair Opens

12:00 pm: Petting Zoo

9:30 pm: Fireworks

Sunday, June 29, 2025:

12:00 pm: Fair Opens 

12:00 pm: Petting Zoo 

Monday, June 30, 2025:

5:00 pm: Fair Opens 

5:00 pm: Petting Zoo 

Tuesday, July 1, 2025:

12:00 pm: Fair Opens 

5:00 pm: Petting Zoo 

Wednesday, July 2, 2025:

5:00 pm: Fair Opens 

5:00 pm: Petting Zoo 

Thursday, July 3, 2025:

5:00 pm: Fair Opens 

5:00 pm: Petting Zoo 

Friday, July 4, 2025:

12:00 pm: Fair Opens

12:00 pm: Petting Zoo 

9:30 pm: 4th of July Fireworks 

Saturday, July 5, 2025:

12:00 pm: Fair Opens 

12:00 pm: Petting Zoo 

9:30 pm: Fireworks 

Sunday, July 6, 2025:

12:00 pm: Fair Opens 

12:00 pm: Petting Zoo 

Monday, July 7, 2025:

5:00 pm: Fair Opens 

5:00 pm: Petting Zoo 

Tuesday, July 8, 2025:

5:00 pm: Fair Opens 

5:00 pm: Petting Zoo 

Wednesday, July 9, 2025:

5:00 pm: Fair Opens 

5:00 pm: Petting Zoo 

Thursday, July 10, 2025:

5:00 pm: Fair Opens 

5:00 pm: Petting Zoo 

Friday, July 11, 2025:

5:00 pm: Fair Opens 

5:00 pm: Petting Zoo 

Saturday, July 12, 2025:

12:00 pm: Fair Opens 

12:00 pm: Petting Zoo 

9:30 pm: Fireworks 

Sunday, July 13, 2025:

12:00 pm: Fair Opens 

12:00 pm: Petting Zoo

Dates:

June 27, 2025 - July 13, 2025

Fair Hours:

Weekdays: 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Saturdays: 12:00 noon - 11:00 PM

Sundays: 12:00 noon - 11:00 PM

Friday, July 4: 12:00 noon - 11:00 PM

Location:

Nassau Coliseum

1255 Hempstead Turnpike,

Uniondale, New York 11553.

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