The Kansas State Fair has released updated information on parking and shuttle services as the Fair heads into its final weekend.
Parking Lots Fair officials confirmed Friday evening that Lots A and B on State Fair Road remain open and will stay available through Sunday under normal traffic patterns. Lot C on Plum Street will reopen to the public at 7:00 a.m. Saturday, September 13, but with limited availability. The lot will continue to provide space for Will Call, handicapped, and Media/VIP parking.
Shuttle Service
Visitors should note that no parking will be available at the Hutchinson Sports Arena this weekend. Shuttles will instead operate from two locations:
• Bold 3PL, east parking lot at 1529 E. 17th Avenue
• Hutchinson Uptown Mall, southwest corner south of Hutchinson Vintage Market
Shuttle buses will run from 7:30 a.m. on both Saturday and Sunday, with the last departures from the Fairgrounds at 11:30 p.m. Saturday and 8:00 p.m. Sunday. Drop-off will be at Gate 8, with pick-up at Gate 9.
Handicapped Parking Accessible parking is available near Gate 5 (State Fair Road), Gate 8 (23rd & Plum Street), and Gate 9 (Plum Street). Vehicles must display a valid placard.
Additional Information
• Will Call services remain at Lot C on Plum Street.
• Livestock exhibitors may continue using Purple and Tan Lot parking passes.
• Families and groups can use Gate 1 for drop-off before moving on to alternate lots.
• Dry Camping reservations remain valid, with campers instructed to call their Camp Post upon arrival.
The Kansas State Fair continues through Sunday. Attendees are encouraged to check ksstfair.com/duringfairupdates25 or the Fair’s social media pages for the latest updates as conditions change.