Love the carnival at the Alaska State Fair? Then you are going to love this deal! Golden Wheel Amusements is offering “The Big Deal,” a package of ride tickets, game coupons and food, for $50 – that’s a savings of $10! If you want to get in on the deal, be sure you order online by Wednesday, August 24.

The Big Deal, a $60 value for just $50, includes:

• 45 ride tickets (each ride takes two to eight tickets)
• 10 game coupons (each game takes two to five coupons; games also accept cash)
• Free corn dog coupon (redeemable at carnival food booths only)

You must order the Big Deal online by Wednesday, August 24. You’ll then receive a voucher to redeem at a carnival ticket booth on the fairgrounds during the Fair.

If the Big Deal is too big for you, Golden Wheel also offers several other smaller packages, as well as single ride tickets, which are available for purchase at the carnival ticket booths at the Fair:

• Super Saver ($40) includes 35 ride tickets, 10 game coupons and a free drink coupon with purchase (good at carnival food booths only).
• Carnival Combo ($20) includes 18 ride tickets, three game coupons, and a free drink coupon with purchase (good at carnival food booths only).
• Single Ride Tickets are $1 (remember, rides take two to eight tickets).

Here are some other helpful carnival ticket tips:

• Each ride takes more than one ticket. Kiddie rides are between two to four tickets for each rider, and bigger rides take four to eight tickets for each rider.
• Tickets are available for purchase at the event with cash, debit and credit card.
• Game coupons act as cash in the games. Each game takes two to five coupons.
• Games also take cash.
• Carnival food booths accept cash, debit and credit card.
• There are ATMs on location.