Valleyfair in Shakopee, MN

How much is Valleyfair parking?

Valleyfair single-day parking fee is $20, while the preferred parking fee (near the main entrance) is $30. Campers and oversized vehicles will have an additional charge.

When does Valleyfair open? When does Valleyfair close?

Opening and closing hours are subject to change without notice, so make sure to refer to the operating calendar in the ticket section above for your selected date range.

When does Valleyfair close for the season?

Valleyfair closes by the end of October for the winter season.

Where is Valleyfair?

Valleyfair is located about 20 minutes southwest of the Twin Cities at 1 Valleyfair Drive, Shakopee, MN 55379.

Are there lockers available for guests to use?

Yes, there is a limited number of lockers available throughout Valleyfair in varying sizes: regular, large and jumbo.

Is Wi-Fi available in the park?

Yes, free Wi-Fi can be accessed throughout the Valleyfair premises.

What is Valleyfair's chaperone policy?

Valleyfair has a new policy effective starting May 13, 2023, wherein all guests ages 15 years old or younger should be accompanied by a chaperone 21 years old and up to be admitted to or remain inside the park after 4:00 p.m.

Are pets allowed inside Valleyfair?

Only service animals are allowed inside Valleyfair. Kennels are not provided.

Can I bring food and beverages inside the amusement and water park?

Outside food, beverages and coolers are not allowed inside Valleyfair or Soak City, except for baby food and formula. Food for guests with special dietary needs is also an exception but they must stop by the guest services area at the front gate when they arrive.

Is smoking allowed in Valleyfair?

Smoking of any kind including cigarettes, vapor and e-cigarettes is not permitted inside Valleyfair. There is a designated smoking area outside the park entrance gate.

Can I re-enter the parking lot on the same day?

Yes, you can re-enter by presenting your parking ticket.

Are there severe weather stations inside the park?

Valleyfair has 16 marked severe weather shelters located throughout the park. Staff can direct guests to the nearest shelters in case of severe weather.

How does Valleyfair minimize the spread of illness amongst their guests?

Valleyfair employs rigorous sanitation standards and robust cleaning procedures like frequent disinfection of target areas throughout the day, first aid locations with staffed Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs), and protective clothing and gear for cleaning personnel.

Is a Fast Lane pass included in my 1-day pass?

No, a Fast Lane Pass is an additional cost and is not included in your Valleyfair admission ticket. You can add it for an additional cost as soon as you get to the amusement park, as it is in limited quantity only.